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Posted September 05, 2008 on GSWgirl's Blog:
Worst Trades In History Quiz
I'm sure everyone can remember a time when thier team made a trade so stupid you couldn't do anything but scratch your head. But do you remember what they got in return?

You are the 600th Yardbarker to take this quiz
1

The Hornets trade Kobe Bryant to the Lakers in return they got...

Vlade Divac

Corie Blount

Matt Geiger

Elden Campbell

2

The Warriors trade Robert Parish and the 3rd round pick in the 1980 NBA draft to the Celtics for....

the 1st and 3rd pick

2nd and 4th pick

1st pick

1st & 5th pick

3

The Mavericks aquired Dirk Nowitzki from the Bucks in exchange for

A John Deere tractor

Robert "Tractor" Traylor

Glenn Robinson

Elliot Perry

4

The 76'ers though that ___________, ___________ and ____________ would be a better fit than Wilt Chamberlain?!

Jerry Chambers, Archie Clark, Darrall Imhoff

Bob Boozer, Em Bryant, Freddie Crawford

Darrall Imhoff, Zelmo Beatty, Dave Bing

Craig Raymon, Cliff Anderson, Archie Clark

5

Apparently Minnesota was not happy with their draft selection, Brandon Roy, so they traded him to Portland for

Joel Freeland

Tyrus Thomas

Randy Foye

Quincy Douby

6

Tampa Bay traded Steve Young to San Francisco in exchange for....

1st & 3rd round picks

Jeff Gannon

Jeff Garcia

2nd & 4th round picks

7

The coach of the Falcons was quoted saying "it would take a plane crash" for him to start Brette Favre. Instead he wanted

The 4th round pick from the packers

The 2nd round draft pick from the Packers

The 3rd round draft pick from the Packers

The 1st round draft pick from the Packers

8

Before all the steroid stuff the A's made a blunder by serving Mark McGwire up to St. Louis in exchange for

Erick Ludwick, Dmitri Young and John Mabry

John Mabry and Mike Gulan

Dmitri Young

TJ Mathews, Blake Stein and Erick Ludwick

9

They say it's bad luck to trade Curt Schilling. It's even worse luck to trade him, Pete Harnisch and Steve Finely to Houston for

Glenn Davis

Jim Corsi

Chris Gord

Dwyane Davis

10

Boston Red Sox fans were stunned to learn their owner had virtually given away the Great Bambino in exchange for

A Yacht

$400,000 to finance a play

$125,000 to pay off a gambling debt

$125,000 to finance a play

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Comments (15)
  • Dewey
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    Dewey said September 05, 2008

    Not bad.

    7/10.
  • BookerT
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    BookerT said September 05, 2008

    another pathetic score, fyuck 4
    • GSWgirl
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      GSWgirl replied September 07, 2008

      you're a winner at life, though.
      • BookerT
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        BookerT replied September 08, 2008

        hahah yess, its 4 am just watched hancock, such a sad superhero movie.....

        Knicks have a plethora of pathetic trades....some other dude in baseball got traded for Bats in Canada, I forget his name.....Every trade Jaromir Jagr was part of was horrible......there are alot more, but im too tired.....
  • Enriquefed
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    Enriquefed said September 05, 2008

    9 out of 10! yeah!
    • GSWgirl
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      GSWgirl replied September 07, 2008

      dang! you good!

  • altosax29b said September 06, 2008

    The Victor Zambrano for Scott Kazmir trade should be here.
    • FIOMattyH
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      FIOMattyH replied September 07, 2008

      i definitely agree with that statement! basically, every mets trade under Steve Phillips was horrible (i guess except the fact that he locked up reyes and wright)
      • GSWgirl
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        GSWgirl replied September 07, 2008

        Sorry - not too much of a baseball fan. The baseball ones I put on here are the more obvious ones.
  • vjrabid
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    vjrabid said September 07, 2008

    5/10...good questions

  • tebow4prez said September 17, 2008

    7/10

    Good quiz

  • faccie said October 22, 2008

    The worst trade in history, is when Pete Rozelle of the Los Angeles Rams traded 11-players to the Chicago Cardinals for Ollie Matson, when NFL Rosters were only 35-players. Imagine That ! ! ! !

  • JOchoa2010 said February 20, 2009

    What about Randy Moss to the Patriots for a fourth-round selection (John Bowie), the 110th overall, in the 2007 NFL Draft

  • steelersfan3 said April 18, 2009

    8/10
  • tobor8th

    tobor8th said May 07, 2009

    6/10 ....ok i guess
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