NBA Trade Verdict
Suns Win
On October 9, 1973, the Phoenix Suns acquired 1974 third-round pick (#49-Earl Williams); 1975 third-round pick (#54-Bayard Forrest) from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Walt Wesley.
October 9, 1973 Phoenix Suns / Washington Wizards Record confidence: Medium
Phoenix Suns Received
- Draft Pick 1974 third round pick (#49-Earl Williams)
- Draft Pick 1975 third round pick (#54-Bayard Forrest)
Washington Wizards Received
- Player Walt Wesley
Trade Analysis
Phoenix received the more useful return, led by the pick that became Earl Williams, while Washington Wizards still obtained legitimate value from Walt Wesley. The realized difference is meaningful but limited, supporting a slight Suns edge instead of a one-sided verdict.