Historical NBA Transactions on May 17

May 16 May 17 May 18

Transactions listed are from the 1946-47 through 2025-26 BAA/NBA seasons.

6 Transactions

May 17, 1995

The Boston Celtics fired Chris Ford as Head Coach.
May 17, 1994

The Dallas Mavericks hired Dick Motta as Head Coach.
May 17, 1991

The Golden State Warriors sold the player rights to Kevin Pritchard to the San Antonio Spurs.
May 17, 1983

The Detroit Pistons hired Chuck Daly as Head Coach.
May 17, 1974

The Los Angeles Lakers traded Jim Chones to the Cleveland Cavaliers for a 1975 1st round draft pick (Junior Bridgeman was later selected).
May 17, 1967

The Oakland Oaks hired Bruce Hale as Head Coach.