NBA Trade Verdict

Knicks Win

New York Knicks received Terrance Ferguson; Vincent Poirier; rights to Emir Preldzic; 2021 second round pick (from 76ers) (less favorable of 76ers, Rockets picks) (#58-Jericho Sims); 2024 second round pick (protected top 55) (from 76ers) (not exercised). Oklahoma City Thunder received Austin Rivers. Philadelphia 76ers received Ignas Brazdeikis. The value leaned toward New York, but the other teams still received meaningful return.

March 25, 2021 New York Knicks / Oklahoma City Thunder / Philadelphia 76ers Record confidence: Medium

New York Knicks Received

  • Player Terrance Ferguson
  • Player Vincent Poirier
  • Draft Rights rights to Emir Preldzic
  • Draft Pick 2021 second round pick (from 76ers) (less favorable of 76ers, Rockets picks) (#58-Jericho Sims)
  • Draft Pick 2024 second round pick (protected top 55) (from 76ers) (not exercised)

Trade Analysis

New York Knicks received Terrance Ferguson; Vincent Poirier; rights to Emir Preldzic; 2021 second round pick (from 76ers) (less favorable of 76ers, Rockets picks) (#58-Jericho Sims); 2024 second round pick (protected top 55) (from 76ers) (not exercised). Oklahoma City Thunder received Austin Rivers. Philadelphia 76ers received Ignas Brazdeikis. The value leaned toward New York, but the other teams still received meaningful return. The grade emphasizes realized player impact, pick outcomes, roster fit and asset cost rather than assuming the Knicks or the other teams 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.