Wes Unseld

Westley Sissel Unseld (Wes)

Born: March 14, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky
High School: Seneca in Louisville, Kentucky
College: University of Louisville
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1988 (Full List)
As Player: 984 G, 10.8 PPG, 14.0 RPG, 3.9 APG (Full Record)
As Coach: 7 Yrs, 202-345, .369 W-L% (Full Record)

Franchises

• Washington Wizards: May 1, 1996 to January 19, 2000
• Washington Wizards: May 7, 2003 to June 30, 2003

Draft Picks, Trades, and Free Agent Signings

Washington Wizards Franchise

• June 26, 1996: Selected Ronnie Henderson (2nd round, 55th pick) in the 1996 NBA Draft.
• July 15, 1996: Traded Mitchell Butler and Rasheed Wallace to the Portland Trail Blazers for Harvey Grant and Rod Strickland.
• July 15, 1996: Signed Tracy Murray as a free agent.
• July 26, 1996: Signed Lorenzo Williams as a free agent.
• September 4, 1996: Signed Ashraf Amaya as a free agent.
• October 2, 1996: Signed Matt Fish as a free agent.
• October 2, 1996: Signed Jaren Jackson as a free agent.
• October 2, 1996: Signed Ben Wallace as a free agent.
• February 20, 1997: Signed Gaylon Nickerson to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• June 25, 1997: Selected God Shammgod (2nd round, 45th pick) and Predrag Drobnjak (2nd round, 48th pick) in the 1997 NBA Draft.
• September 30, 1997: Signed Darvin Ham as a free agent.
• October 7, 1997: Signed Charles Shackleford as a free agent.
• October 27, 1997: Signed Terry Davis as a free agent.
• October 30, 1997: Signed Jimmy Oliver as a free agent.
• February 9, 1998: Signed Lawrence Moten to a 10-day contract.
• May 14, 1998: Traded Chris Webber to the Sacramento Kings for Mitch Richmond and Otis Thorpe.
• June 24, 1998: Selected Jahidi White (2nd round, 43rd pick) in the 1998 NBA Draft.
• January 21, 1999: Signed Etdrick Bohannon as a free agent.
• January 21, 1999: Signed Jeff McInnis as a free agent.
• January 21, 1999: Signed Randell Jackson as a free agent.
• March 18, 1999: Signed John Coker to the first of two 10-day contracts.
• April 8, 1999: Signed John Coker to a contract for the rest of the season.
• June 30, 1999: Selected Richard Hamilton (1st round, 7th pick) and Calvin Booth (2nd round, 35th pick) in the 1999 NBA Draft.
• August 11, 1999: Traded Terry Davis, Tim Legler, Jeff McInnis and Ben Wallace to the Orlando Magic for Isaac Austin.
• August 17, 1999: Signed Aaron Williams as a free agent.
• August 19, 1999: Signed Jonathan Kerner as a free agent.
• September 20, 1999: Signed Gerard King as a free agent.
• September 22, 1999: Traded a 2001 2nd round draft pick (Omar Cook) to the Orlando Magic for Laron Profit.
• October 1, 1999: Signed Michael Smith as a free agent.
• October 1, 1999: Signed Reggie Jordan as a free agent.