NBA Trade Verdict
Kings Win
On April 17, 1957, Rochester Royals acquired Clyde Lovellette; Jim Paxson (Sr.) from Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Bob Burrow (a); Ed Fleming; Monk Meineke; Art Spoelstra; rights to Rod Hundley / Hot Rod Hundley.
April 17, 1957 Los Angeles Lakers / Sacramento Kings Record confidence: Medium
Los Angeles Lakers Received
- Player Bob Burrow (a)
- Player Ed Fleming
- Player Monk Meineke
- Player Art Spoelstra
- Rights rights to Rod Hundley / Hot Rod Hundley
Sacramento Kings Received
- Player Clyde Lovellette
- Player Jim Paxson (Sr.)
Trade Analysis
Clyde Lovellette ultimately provided a little more value than Bob Burrow in this transaction. Rochester Royals gained the better completed outcome, but not by enough to call the deal one-sided. The evidence supports a slight Kings edge with a restrained grade.