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Glenn
12-05-2009, 09:32 AM
List some.

One of my favorites is Traylor/Garrity for Nowitzki.

Glenn
12-05-2009, 09:33 AM
Kobe/Vlade was pretty awful, too.

Glenn
12-05-2009, 09:36 AM
Maybe not one of the worst EVER, but Mateen for Jon Barry and a 1st (Delfino) is one of my favorites, too.

Hermy
12-05-2009, 11:04 AM
In 1975, the Lakers acquired Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and reserve center Walt Wesley from the Bucks for center Elmore Smith, guard Brian Winters, and rookie "blue chippers" Dave Meyers and Junior Bridgeman.

Kstat
12-05-2009, 03:22 PM
Bob Macadoo to Detroit for essentially Kevin McHale and Robert Parish.

Philly donating Wilt Chamberlain to LA.

Milwaukee donating Kareem to LA.

Memphis donating Pau Gasol to LA.

Kobe Bryant for Vlade Divac.

Don Ford and CHad Kinch to Cleveland for the #1 pick in 1982 (James Worthy).

Roy Hinson to Philly for the #1 pick in the 1986 draft (Brad Daugherty)

Jeff Hornacek, Andrew Lang and Tim Perry to Philly for Charles Barkley.

Ben Wallace and Chucky Atkins to Detroit for Grant Hill.

Essie Hollis, Gail Goodrich and Kenny Carr to Utah for the #1 pick in 1979 (Magic Johnson.)

Amare Stoudemire for Jud Bucheler and Vinny Del Negro.

Vinny
12-05-2009, 04:00 PM
Darko Milicic for Otis Thorpe. Grizz got a steal out of that one.

Kstat
12-05-2009, 04:02 PM
Darko Milicic for Rodney Stuckey.

UxKa
12-05-2009, 04:51 PM
Darko Milicic for 2003 #2 pick