NBA Trade Verdict
Pistons Win
Detroit acquired Harry Gallatin; Sweetwater Clifton; rights to Dick Atha from New York Knicks for Mel Hutchins; 1957 first round pick (#2 – Charlie Tyra).
April 3, 1957 Detroit Pistons / New York Knicks Record confidence: High
Detroit Pistons Received
- Player Harry Gallatin
- Player Nat Clifton
- Draft Rights rights to Dick Atha
New York Knicks Received
- Player Mel Hutchins
- Draft Pick 1957 first round pick (#2 – Charlie Tyra )
Trade Analysis
The counterpart secured the transaction’s clearly superior realized value. Detroit’s return was led by Harry Gallatin, while the principal outgoing value was Mel Hutchins.