One person who made a heartfelt post to Instagram was Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille ... the Lakers. He would go on to win two more NBA Championships in 2009 and 2010 (without O'Neal).

Shaquille O'Neal comically picks his winner in blockbuster Mavericks-Lakers trade (Image Sources: Getty) The NBA trade deadline has passed. It is now time to assess the teams after their roster ...