NYKReceived
New York Knicks
PAntonio McDyess
+Frank Williams draft rights
#2003 second-round pick
Draft-night veteran exchange · June 26, 2002
The draft-night frontcourt trade between New York and Denver
New York acquired Antonio McDyess and Frank Williams's draft rights while Denver received Marcus Camby, Mark Jackson and Nenê's draft rights.
See where this happened in the 2002 offseason →The original receipt
Every asset in the deal
Each team panel shows the players and draft assets it received.
To NYKDraftPICKround asset20032NDround asset
To DENDraftPICKround assetDENReceived
Denver Nuggets
PMarcus Camby
PMark Jackson
+Nenê draft rights
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
McDyess's knee injury changed the Knicks' plan immediately, while Camby and Nenê became durable pieces of Denver's revival.
What changed
The consequences
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