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NBA Trade Deadline 2016: Charting The Deadlines Of The Kobe Bryant Era

By Josh Eberley

Feb 3, 2016; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) handles the ball against Orlando Magic forward Tobias Harris (12) during the fourth quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 3, 2016; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) handles the ball against Orlando Magic forward Tobias Harris (12) during the fourth quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports /
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2000 The Orlando Magic

Maybe the worst deadline ever. One lousy trade. Could you imagine the social media back lash from having one deadline deal today? Twitter would become one negative and unhappy place. Johnson only played 18 games in Orlando before re-signing with the Hawks in the off-season. In a hilarious fashion Johnson actually finished his career in Orlando, signing with the Magic in 2008.

The Deal

Anthony Johnson was traded to the Orlando Magic for a 2004 second-round pick. No crazy hindsight selection either, the pick became Viktor Sanikidze. The pick was actually reacquired by the Hawks before he was drafted but Sanikidze never suited up for a NBA game.

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