Boston.com is letting readers vote on the best trade in New England sports history, with a bracket of 16 iconic trades to choose from. From the acquisition of legends like Bill Russell and Pedro Martinez to the impactful trade for Bill Belichick, these deals have shaped the region’s sports landscape.
The competition will kick off on Selection Sunday (March 16) and conclude on March 24, with fans deciding the ultimate winner. The criteria for the best trade are open-ended, leaving it up to the voters to determine what makes a trade truly stand out. Does it have to result in a championship, enhance a player’s legacy, or simply come out as a clear win?
With upsets expected along the way, the bracket aims to capture the excitement and unpredictability of March Madness while celebrating the rich history of Boston’s sports trades. This interactive event follows previous brackets that determined the city’s best comebacks and uniforms, engaging fans in a fun and competitive process.
As readers gear up to vote for their favorite trade, the anticipation for the final decision will add to the legacy of these groundbreaking deals. Let the madness begin as fans relive the moments that shaped Boston’s championship-winning teams and sports history.
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