NBA Rankings: 50 All-Time Worst Trades and Free Agent Signings (With Videos)

How many NBA Championships could Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal won together if they stayed with the Los Angeles Lakers?

What if Kobe Bryant was never even a Laker, but a Charlotte Hornet?

How different would New York basketball have been if the Knicks didn’t make all of those bizarre deals, free agent signings and contract extensions at the turn of the new millennium? Would they have actually been title contenders?

Did you even know “Dr. J” Julius Erving was first a New Jersey Net?

What if the Lakers never pillaged the rest of the NBA, would they still have all of those Championship rings?

Would you ever trade a Hall of Famer like Charles Barkley, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or Wilt Chamberlain?

Just how many bums found ways to trick NBA teams into giving them a hell of a lot more money than they ever deserved?

The NBA is known for transactions, but it’s amazing just how many terrible and bizarre transactions went down in NBA history.

These are 50 of the worst NBA trades and free agent signings of all-time.

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