Knicks Win
New York acquired J.R. Reid; Brad Lohaus; 1996 conditional first round pick (#18-John Wallace) from Spurs for Monty Williams; Charles Smith (Daniel). New York ultimately received the stronger realized value.
New York Knicks Received
- Player J.R. Reid
- Player Brad Lohaus
- Draft Pick 1996 conditional first round pick (#18-John Wallace)
San Antonio Spurs Received
- Player Monty Williams
- Player Charles Smith (Daniel)
Trade Analysis
New York acquired J.R. Reid; Brad Lohaus; 1996 conditional first round pick (#18-John Wallace) and sent Monty Williams; Charles Smith (Daniel). New York ultimately received the stronger realized value. The grade emphasizes realized player impact, pick outcomes, roster fit and asset cost rather than assuming the Knicks or the other team would have made identical downstream draft choices. For lower-profile historical deals, confidence is intentionally conservative because archival detail and transaction mechanics are thinner than for modern trades.