NBA Trade Verdict
Pistons Win
Detroit acquired Ron Lee; 1980 second round pick (#45 – Brad Branson); 1980 third round pick (#64 – Jonathan Moore) from Atlanta Hawks for Jim McElroy.
January 24, 1980 Atlanta Hawks / Detroit Pistons Record confidence: Medium
Atlanta Hawks Received
- Player James McElroy
Detroit Pistons Received
- Player Ron Lee
- Draft Pick 1980 second round pick (#45 – Brad Branson )
- Draft Pick 1980 third round pick (#64 – Jonathan Moore )
Trade Analysis
Detroit captured the transaction’s clearly superior realized value. Detroit’s return was led by Ron Lee, while the principal outgoing value was Jim McElroy.