Bernie Bickerstaff

Bernard Tyrone Bickerstaff (Bernie)

Born: February 11, 1944 in Benham, Kentucky
High School: East Benham in Benham, Kentucky
College: University of San Diego
As Coach: 14 Yrs, 419-518, .447 W-L% (Full Record)

Franchises

• Denver Nuggets: July 11, 1990 to February 10, 1997
• Charlotte Bobcats: October 16, 2003 to May 31, 2007

Draft Picks, Trades, and Free Agent Signings

Denver Nuggets Franchise

• August 1, 1990: Traded Danny Schayes to the Milwaukee Bucks for Terry Mills.
• August 3, 1990: Traded a 1993 2nd round draft pick and a 1995 2nd round draft pick to the Los Angeles Lakers for Orlando Woolridge. The 2nd round draft picks traded to Los Angeles were conditional and were not exercised.
• August 17, 1990: Signed Clifford Lett as a free agent.
• September 18, 1990: Signed Corey Gaines as a free agent.
• September 26, 1990: Signed Jawann Oldham as a free agent.
• September 28, 1990: Traded a 1992 2nd round draft pick to the Detroit Pistons for Anthony Cook. The 2nd round draft pick traded to Detroit was conditional and was not exercised.
• October 4, 1990: Signed Jim Farmer as a free agent.
• October 5, 1990: Signed Joe Wolf as an unrestricted free agent.
• October 24, 1990: Traded a 1997 2nd round draft pick to the Seattle SuperSonics for Avery Johnson. The 2nd round draft pick traded to Seattle was conditional and was not exercised.
• December 28, 1990: Signed Tim Legler to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• December 28, 1990: Signed Anthony Mason to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• January 4, 1991: Signed Reggie Williams as a free agent.
• January 23, 1991: As part of a 3-team trade, the Denver Nuggets traded Walter Davis and a 1992 2nd round draft pick (Reggie Smith) to the Portland Trail Blazers; the Denver Nuggets traded Terry Mills to the New Jersey Nets; the New Jersey Nets traded Greg Anderson and a 1992 1st round draft pick (Bryant Stith) to the Denver Nuggets; and the Portland Trail Blazers traded Drazen Petrovic and a 1993 2nd round draft pick (Kevin Thompson) to the New Jersey Nets.
• February 12, 1991: Signed Craig Neal to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• March 7, 1991: Signed Jim Farmer to a 10-day contract.
• March 17, 1991: Signed Jim Farmer to a contract for the rest of the season.
• June 11, 1991: Traded Michael Adams, a 1991 1st round draft pick (LaBradford Smith) and a 1993 2nd round draft pick (John Best) to the Washington Bullets for a 1991 1st round draft pick (Mark Macon).
• June 26, 1991: Selected Dikembe Mutombo (1st round, 4th pick) and Mark Macon (1st round, 8th pick) in the 1991 NBA Draft.
• June 26, 1991: Traded a 1996 2nd round draft pick (Russ Millard) to the Los Angeles Clippers for Winston Garland.
• July 1, 1991: As part of a 3-team trade, the Denver Nuggets traded Blair Rasmussen to the Atlanta Hawks; the Atlanta Hawks traded a 1993 2nd round draft pick (Josh Grant) to the Denver Nuggets; the Atlanta Hawks traded Anthony Avent to the Milwaukee Bucks; and the Milwaukee Bucks traded Kevin Brooks and a 1994 2nd round draft pick (Rodney Dent) to the Denver Nuggets.
• August 13, 1991: Traded Orlando Woolridge to the Detroit Pistons for Scott Hastings and a 1992 2nd round draft pick (Robert Werdann).
• August 15, 1991: Signed Howard Wright as a free agent.
• November 1, 1991: Signed Walter Davis as a free agent.
• February 27, 1992: Signed Steve Scheffler to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• March 17, 1992: Signed Steve Scheffler as a free agent.
• June 24, 1992: Selected LaPhonso Ellis (1st round, 5th pick), Bryant Stith (1st round, 13th pick) and Robert Werdann (2nd round, 46th pick) in the 1992 NBA Draft.
• September 30, 1992: Signed Gary Plummer as a free agent.
• October 23, 1992: Traded a 1993 2nd round draft pick (Kevin Thompson) to the Portland Trail Blazers for Robert Pack.
• February 5, 1993: Signed Tom Hammonds as a free agent.
• June 30, 1993: Sold John Best to the New Jersey Nets.
• June 30, 1993: Selected Rodney Rogers (1st round, 9th pick) and Josh Grant (2nd round, 43rd pick) in the 1993 NBA Draft.
• June 30, 1993: Traded Josh Grant and a 1994 2nd round draft pick (Anthony Miller) to the Golden State Warriors for Darnell Mee.
• August 19, 1993: Traded Anthony Cook, Todd Lichti and a 1994 2nd round draft pick (Rodney Dent) to the Orlando Magic for Bison Dele.
• November 19, 1993: Traded Marcus Liberty and Mark Macon to the Detroit Pistons for Alvin Robertson and a 1995 2nd round draft pick. The 2nd round draft pick traded to Denver was conditional and was not exercised.
• November 20, 1993: Signed Adonis Jordan as a free agent.
• November 29, 1993: Signed Mark Randall as a free agent.
• January 11, 1994: Signed Adonis Jordan to a 10-day contract.
• January 22, 1994: Signed Roy Marble to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• February 15, 1994: Signed Jim Farmer to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• June 29, 1994: Selected Jalen Rose (1st round, 13th pick) in the 1994 NBA Draft.
• August 2, 1994: Signed Reggie Slater as a free agent.
• September 29, 1994: Signed Cliff Levingston as a free agent.
• October 4, 1994: Signed Dale Ellis as a free agent.
• February 23, 1995: Signed Mark Randall to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• March 3, 1995: Signed Eldridge Recasner to a 10-day contract.
• March 14, 1995: Signed Greg Grant to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• March 17, 1995: Signed Mark Randall to a contract for the rest of the season.
• April 5, 1995: Signed Greg Grant to a contract for the rest of the season.
• June 28, 1995: Selected Brent Barry (1st round, 15th pick) and Anthony Pelle (2nd round, 44th pick) in the 1995 NBA Draft.
• June 28, 1995: Traded Brent Barry and Rodney Rogers to the Los Angeles Clippers for Antonio McDyess and Randy Woods.
• September 19, 1995: Traded Bison Dele to the Los Angeles Clippers for Elmore Spencer.
• September 26, 1995: Signed Rastko Cvetkovic as a free agent.
• October 2, 1995: Signed Nate Driggers as a free agent.
• October 30, 1995: Traded Robert Pack to the Washington Bullets for Don MacLean and Doug Overton.
• December 26, 1995: Signed Reggie Slater as a free agent.
• March 7, 1996: Signed Matt Fish to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• March 27, 1996: Signed Matt Fish to a contract for the rest of the season.
• March 29, 1996: Signed Greg Grant as a free agent.
• June 13, 1996: Traded Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf to the Sacramento Kings for Sarunas Marciulionis and a 1996 2nd round draft pick (Jeff McInnis).
• June 13, 1996: Traded Jalen Rose, Reggie Williams and a 1996 1st round draft pick (Erick Dampier) to the Indiana Pacers for Mark Jackson, Ricky Pierce and a 1996 1st round draft pick (Efthimi Rentzias).
• June 26, 1996: Selected Efthimi Rentzias (1st round, 23rd pick) and Jeff McInnis (2nd round, 37th pick) in the 1996 NBA Draft.
• July 17, 1996: Signed Ervin Johnson as a free agent.
• September 19, 1996: Signed Ed Stokes as a free agent.
• October 1, 1996: Signed Darvin Ham as a free agent.
• October 1, 1996: Signed Eric Murdock as a free agent.
• October 3, 1996: Signed Rich King as a free agent.
• October 16, 1996: Signed LaSalle Thompson as a free agent.
• November 21, 1996: Signed Brooks Thompson as a free agent.
• December 12, 1996: Signed Melvin Booker as a free agent.
• December 22, 1996: Signed Aaron Williams as a free agent.
• January 7, 1997: Signed Elmer Bennett to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• January 24, 1997: Signed Kenny Smith to a 10-day contract.
• February 3, 1997: Signed Kenny Smith to a contract for the rest of the season.

Charlotte Bobcats Franchise

• June 22, 2004: Traded a 2004 1st round draft pick (Shaun Livingston) and a 2004 2nd round draft pick (Lionel Chalmers) to the Los Angeles Clippers for a 2004 1st round draft pick (Emeka Okafor). Charlotte also agreed to select Predrag Drobnjak in the expansion draft.
• June 22, 2004: Traded TO_TRADE to the Phoenix Suns for a 2005 1st round draft pick (Sean May). Charlotte agreed to select Jahidi White in the expansion draft.
• June 23, 2004: Traded Zaza Pachulia to the Milwaukee Bucks for a 2004 2nd round draft pick (Bernard Robinson).
• June 23, 2004: Traded Sasha Pavlovic to the Cleveland Cavaliers for a 2007 1st round draft pick (Jared Dudley).
• June 24, 2004: Selected Emeka Okafor (1st round, 2nd pick) and Bernard Robinson (2nd round, 45th pick) in the 2004 NBA Draft.
• July 14, 2004: Traded a 2005 2nd round draft pick (Daniel Ewing) and a 2006 2nd round draft pick (Paul Davis) to the Los Angeles Clippers for Melvin Ely and Eddie House.
• July 14, 2004: Signed Jason Hart as a free agent.
• August 3, 2004: Signed Omar Cook as a free agent.
• August 16, 2004: Traded Predrag Drobnjak to the Atlanta Hawks for a 2005 2nd round draft pick (Ronny Turiaf).
• August 31, 2004: Signed Brevin Knight as a free agent.
• September 16, 2004: Signed Steve Smith as a free agent.
• November 1, 2004: Traded Brandon Hunter to the Orlando Magic for Keith Bogans.
• December 6, 2004: Traded a 2005 2nd round draft pick (Ronny Turiaf) and a 2009 2nd round draft pick (Patrick Beverley) to the Los Angeles Lakers for Kareem Rush.
• February 23, 2005: Signed Matt Carroll as a free agent.
• February 24, 2005: Traded Steve Smith to the Miami Heat for Malik Allen.
• February 28, 2005: Signed Cory Alexander as a free agent.
• June 28, 2005: Selected Raymond Felton (1st round, 5th pick) and Sean May (1st round, 13th pick) in the 2005 NBA Draft.
• August 2, 2005: Traded Jason Hart to the Sacramento Kings for a 2006 2nd round draft pick (Ryan Hollins).
• August 2, 2005: Traded a 2007 2nd round draft pick to the Phoenix Suns for Jake Voskuhl. Phoenix did not receive the 2nd round draft pick because it was top 55 protected.
• August 9, 2005: Signed Martynas Andriuskevicius as a free agent.
• August 9, 2005: Signed Alan Anderson as a free agent.
• August 31, 2005: Signed Kevin Burleson as a free agent.
• October 26, 2005: Traded a 2007 2nd round draft pick (Sun Yue) to the Los Angeles Lakers for Jumaine Jones.
• February 9, 2006: Traded Keith Bogans to the Houston Rockets for Lonny Baxter.
• June 28, 2006: Selected Adam Morrison (1st round, 3rd pick) and Ryan Hollins (2nd round, 50th pick) in the 2006 NBA Draft.
• July 19, 2006: Signed Othella Harrington as a free agent.
• August 14, 2006: Signed Jake Voskuhl as a free agent.
• September 11, 2006: Signed Walter Herrmann as a free agent.
• November 28, 2006: Signed Derek Anderson as a free agent.
• January 3, 2007: Traded Bernard Robinson to the New Jersey Nets for Jeff McInnis and cash.
• February 13, 2007: Traded Melvin Ely to the San Antonio Spurs for Eric Williams, cash and a 2009 2nd round draft pick (Robert Vaden).
• March 16, 2007: Signed Alan Anderson to a contract for the rest of the season.