ORLReceived
Orlando Magic
PGrant Hill
Two-franchise hinge · August 3, 2000
The sign-and-trade that changed Orlando and Detroit
Orlando acquired Grant Hill in a sign-and-trade that sent Chucky Atkins and Ben Wallace to Detroit.
See where this happened in the 2000 offseason →The original receipt
Every asset in the deal
Each team panel shows the players and draft assets it received.
To ORL
To DETDETReceived
Detroit Pistons
PBen Wallace
PChucky Atkins
Why it happened
The bet each side made
The move forced both organizations to choose between the value of the present roster and a different competitive timeline.
Why history remembers it
Hill's ankle injuries derailed Orlando's star pairing, while Wallace became the defensive foundation of Detroit's 2004 champion.
What changed
The consequences
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