Lots of great players were drafted, then immediately traded — and went on to be All-Stars
by Jesse Spector from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#5MPF4)
The weirdest thing about the NBA draft is the longstanding practice that once draft day comes, there's no more trading draft picks. It makes some sense within the framework of the league rules and salary cap, but every year, it results in weird situations where a player is drafted by a team that he's never going to...