NBA Trade Verdict
Slight Mavericks Edge
Dallas received Nerlens Noel from Philadelphia 76ers and sent Andrew Bogut; Justin Anderson; conditional draft picks (2017 first-round pick protected top 18, else 2017 second-round pick, 2020 second-round pick (protected #56-60)) (2017 #39-Jawun Evans) (2020 #48-Nico Mannion) in return.
February 23, 2017 Dallas Mavericks / Philadelphia 76ers Record confidence: Medium
Dallas Mavericks Received
- Player Nerlens Noel
Philadelphia 76ers Received
- Player Andrew Bogut
- Player Justin Anderson
- Draft Pick conditional draft pick(s) (2017 first-round pick protected top 18, else 2017 second-round pick, 2020 second-round pick (protected #56-60)) (2017 #39-Jawun Evans) (2020 #48-Nico Mannion)
Trade Analysis
The other side gained a modest long-term advantage. Nerlens Noel provided flashes but never became the long-term center Dallas sought, while Philadelphia received Justin Anderson and two second-round outcomes. The transaction leaned slightly to the 76ers. The central comparison is Nerlens Noel against Andrew Bogut, with the remaining picks, rights, cash and contract consequences shaping the final margin.