A few weeks ago, we reviewed some of the league’s sneakier good trades in the past decade. These are deals that don’t seem impactful when they happened but aged really well for at least one of the teams years later. Then there are trades that very clearly benefit one team and you know right away.
The recent Rudy Gobert deal drew a lot of criticism from Minnesota’s perspective. Their early struggles are very concerning and the Wolves have few ways to improve their team outside of trading their best players. While it’s still extremely early, many already feel that this could be one of the most lopsided trades in NBA history.
With this deal fresh on our minds, we decided to look at several of the most lopsided trades of the past decade.