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Remember Rasheed Wallace's One-Game-Long Atlanta Hawks Career?

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https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2014/02/21/rasheed-wallace-atlanta-hawks?fbclid=IwAR2puyyFaDgh5ql7bizer5W83UV0RNzuQTdhcNlTo7_Y6iRgL05IXly0qSA DAVID PINCUS • FEB 21, 2014 - Sports Illustrated  The NBA trade deadline has come and gone, and OH MY GOD was it uneventful. Seriously, when Antawn Jamison getting traded is considered newsworthy, you know it's a slow news day. I remember when the trade deadline used to live up to the hype. Why, I can even remember a particular deadline so eventful that Rasheed Wallace was traded twice in the span of 10 days . Yes, I remember that ten-day interval like it was yesterday ... *cue harps* The year was 2004. After eight seasons with the franchise, the Portland Trail Blazers shipped Rasheed Wallace to the Atlanta Hawks for Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Theo Ratliff, and Dan Dickau . Wallace had spent most of those eight years as the Blazers' best player, and he nearly took them to the NBA Finals in 2000. But he was a malcontent and a loudmouth , and t