Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Kobe Bryant was the draft pick of which team before he was swapped to the Lakers

  1. Charlotte Hornets

  2. Minnesota Timberwolves

  3. Utah Jazz

  4. San Antonio Spurs
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Explanation

The Charlotte Hornets selected Kobe Bryant 13th overall in the 1996 NBA Draft, but immediately traded his draft rights to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for veteran center Vlade Divac. The Lakers had wanted Bryant badly and negotiated the pre-arranged deal. This is one of the most famous draft-day trades in NBA history.

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