NBA Trade Verdict

76ers Win

On February 22, 1996, the Philadelphia 76ers acquired Tony Massenburg, Ed Pinckney, 76ers' option to swap 1996 or 1997 first round picks with Raptors (not exercised), and 2 additional assets from the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Sharone Wright and 76ers' option to swap 1996 or 1997 first round picks with Raptors (not exercised).

February 22, 1996 Philadelphia 76ers / Toronto Raptors Record confidence: Medium

Philadelphia 76ers Received

  • Player Tony Massenburg
  • Player Ed Pinckney
  • Pick Swap 76ers option to swap 1996 or 1997 first round picks with Raptors (not exercised)
  • Pick Swap 1996 conditional second round pick (if 76ers do not swap first round picks with Raptors in 1996) (#32-Ryan Minor)
  • Pick Swap 1997 conditional second round pick (if 76ers do not swap 1996 or 1997 first round picks with Raptors) (#36-James Collins)

Toronto Raptors Received

  • Player Sharone Wright
  • Pick Swap 76ers option to swap 1996 or 1997 first round picks with Raptors (not exercised)

Trade Analysis

Philadelphia came out modestly ahead because the pick that became Ryan Minor delivered more useful realized value than Sharone Wright. Toronto Raptors still received a credible return, preventing the deal from becoming one-sided. The incoming draft value ultimately produced Ryan Minor. The difference is meaningful but belongs below the clear-win tier.