Draft Rating:

C-

Ernie Grunfeld ranks in the 41th percentile for drafting among executives in our database. Grunfeld's draft picks average out to be worth the equivalent of 4 spots lower than they were picked due to their terrible drafting.

Some of their biggest wins:

• Drafted Michael Redd with 43th pick but was worth 1th pick.
• Drafted Charlie Ward with 26th pick but was worth 4th pick.
• Drafted Dominic McGuire with 47th pick but was worth 32th pick.

Some of their biggest busts:

• Drafted John Wall with 1th pick but was worth 2th pick.
• Drafted Jan Veselý with 6th pick but was worth 35th pick.
• Drafted Nick Young with 16th pick but was worth 47th pick.

Trade Rating:

D

Ernie Grunfeld ranks in the 29th percentile for trading among executives in our database.

Their biggest win:

• Added Marcus Camby to NYK.
• Lost Sean Marks, Charles Oakley to TOR.

Their biggest L:

• Added Desmond Mason, Gary Payton to MIL.
• Lost Ray Allen, Ronald Murray, Kevin Ollie, Luke Ridnour to SEA.

Signing Rating:

C

Ernie Grunfeld ranks in the 48th percentile for free agency signings among executives in our database. That's basically average. It could be worse though lol.

Their best signings:

• Signed Gilbert Arenas in 2003.
• Signed Anthony Mason in 1991.
• Signed Otto Porter in 2017.

Their worst signings:

• Signed Kelly Oubre Jr. in 2015.
• Signed DeShawn Stevenson in 2006.
• Signed Ian Mahinmi in 2016.