NBA Trade Verdict

Magic Win

Orlando acquired Mengke Bateer; rights to Remon Van de Hare; plus 1 additional asset from Toronto Raptors for Robert Archibald; Magic's option to swap 2005 second round picks (#41-Roko-Leni Ukic / Roko Ukic).

January 2, 2004 Orlando Magic / Toronto Raptors Record confidence: Medium

Orlando Magic Received

Toronto Raptors Received

  • Player Robert Archibald
  • Pick Swap Magic option to swap 2005 second round picks (#41-Roko-Leni Ukic / Roko Ukic)

Trade Analysis

The realized return leans Orlando's way, but the margin is modest enough to avoid calling it a decisive win. Incoming draft outcomes included Travis Diener. The grade is retrospective and does not assume Orlando could perfectly predict later player or pick outcomes at the time of the deal. Orlando received Mengke Bateer; rights to Remon Van de Hare; Magic's option to swap 2005 second round picks (#38-Travis Diener) and sent Robert Archibald; Magic's option to swap 2005 second round picks (#41-Roko-Leni Ukic / Roko Ukic). The displayed team grades for Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors reflect the realized value of the players, draft assets and transaction context that ultimately materialized.