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August 22, 2017
CLE · BOS
Each side read on its own: the value that came in against what went out, and whether the move did what the team set out to do — judged both at the time and with the benefit of hindsight.
CLEStockpiling assetsBanking picks and young players for later.
Received
Isaiah Thomas
Jae Crowder
Ante Zizic
2018 1st → Collin Sexton
2020 1st
Value in vs. out
At the time
+43.7got much more back
How it aged
-17.6gave up much more
Looked better on paper than it aged.
Did it do the job?
At the time
100%did the job
How it aged
1%didn't work
Looked smart at the time — hasn't paid off.
· A traded pick's outcome couldn't be traced.
BOSTeardownSelling the present for picks and youth.
Received
Kyrie Irving
Value in vs. out
At the time
-43.7gave up much more
How it aged
+17.6got much more back
Aged better than it looked on paper.
Did it do the job?
At the time
40%fell short
How it aged
0%didn't work
A middling bet that hasn't paid off.