Trade Verdicts
NBA Trade Verdict

Bulls Win

Chicago acquired 2009 first round pick (less favorable of Nuggets, Spurs) (#26-Taj Gibson) from Thunder for Thabo Sefolosha, producing a clear realized-value win.

February 19, 2009 Chicago Bulls / Oklahoma City Thunder Record confidence: High

Chicago Bulls Received

  • Draft Pick 2009 first round pick (less favorable of Nuggets, Spurs) (#26-Taj Gibson)

Oklahoma City Thunder Received

Chicago Bulls

A+

Oklahoma City Thunder

B+

Trade Analysis

The realized-value outcome is a clear Chicago win. Gibson became a beloved, high-impact two-way forward for eight seasons. Sefolosha had a strong career, but Chicago received the more valuable Bulls contributor.