NBA Trade Verdict
76ers Win
On September 13, 1969, the Philadelphia 76ers acquired rights to Bill Melchionni from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for 1970 second round pick (#29-Joe DePre).
September 13, 1969 Philadelphia 76ers / Phoenix Suns Record confidence: Medium
Philadelphia 76ers Received
- Draft Rights rights to Bill Melchionni
Phoenix Suns Received
- Draft Pick 1970 second round pick (#29- Joe DePre )
Trade Analysis
Philadelphia came out modestly ahead because rights to Bill Melchionni delivered more useful realized value than the pick that became Joe DePre. Phoenix Suns still received a credible return, preventing the deal from becoming one-sided. The outgoing draft value ultimately produced Joe DePre. The difference is meaningful but belongs below the clear-win tier.