Philadelphia 76ers draft history: Trading for Kyle Korver in 2003
The Philadelphia 76ers made a notable move during the 2003 NBA draft by trading for Kyle Korver. They acquired the rights to Korver, the No. 51 pick, from the New Jersey Nets in exchange for cash considerations. Over his career, Korver became a significant player for the Sixers and other teams, known for his three-point shooting ability.
- ▪The Sixers traded cash considerations to the New Jersey Nets for Kyle Korver's draft rights in 2003.
- ▪In his rookie season, Korver had limited playing time but became a playoff starter in 2005.
- ▪Korver ranks fourth in Sixers history with 661 made three-pointers and played 17 years in the NBA.
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