NBA Trade Verdict
Knicks Win
Charlotte acquired Willy Hernangómez from New York Knicks for Johnny O'Bryant III; 2020 second round pick (#38-Saben Lee); 2021 second round pick (#42-Isaiah Livers).
February 7, 2018 Charlotte Hornets / New York Knicks Record confidence: High
Charlotte Hornets Received
- Player Willy Hernangómez
New York Knicks Received
- Player Johnny O'Bryant III
- Draft Pick 2020 second round pick (#38-Saben Lee)
- Draft Pick 2021 second round pick (#42-Isaiah Livers)
Trade Analysis
Johnny O'Bryant III and 2020 second round pick (#38-Saben Lee) plus additional assets ultimately carried more value for New York Knicks than Willy Hernangómez delivered in Charlotte. The gap was meaningful but not large enough for a decisive loss.