Historical NBA Transactions on January 4

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Transactions listed are from the 1946-47 through 2023-24 BAA/NBA seasons.

• January 4, 2024

  Ricky Rubio announced retirement.

• January 4, 2022

  The Utah Jazz traded Miye Oni to the Oklahoma City Thunder for cash. Utah also received a trade exception

  The Oklahoma City Thunder waived Gabriel Deck.

  The Phoenix Suns waived Chandler Hutchison.

  The Los Angeles Clippers signed Xavier Moon to a 2nd 10-day contract.

  The Phoenix Suns signed Justin Jackson to a 10-day contract.

• January 4, 2021

  The Memphis Grizzlies signed Tim Frazier to a 10-day contract.

• January 4, 2020

  The Brooklyn Nets signed Chris Chiozza to a two-way contract.

• January 4, 2018

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Jacob Pullen.

• January 4, 2017

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Hollis Thompson.

• January 4, 2016

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Christian Wood.

  The Philadelphia 76ers signed Elton Brand.

• January 4, 2015

  The Utah Jazz waived Toure' Murry.

• January 4, 2014

  The Orlando Magic waived Solomon Jones.

• January 4, 2013

  The New Orleans Hornets waived Dominic McGuire.

• January 4, 2012

  In a 3-team trade, the Memphis Grizzlies traded Xavier Henry to the New Orleans Hornets; the Memphis Grizzlies traded a 2012 2nd round draft pick (Tornike Shengelia was later selected) to the Philadelphia 76ers; the New Orleans Hornets traded a 2013 2nd round draft pick (Glen Rice Jr. was later selected) to the Philadelphia 76ers; and the Philadelphia 76ers traded Marreese Speights to the Memphis Grizzlies.

  The Golden State Warriors signed Nate Robinson as a free agent.

  The San Antonio Spurs signed Ike Diogu as a free agent.

• January 4, 2011

  The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Sundiata Gaines.

  The Golden State Warriors waived Rodney Carney.

  The Chicago Bulls waived John Lucas III.

  The New Orleans Hornets waived Pops Mensah-Bonsu.

• January 4, 2010

  The Golden State Warriors waived Mikki Moore.

  The Milwaukee Bucks waived Roko Ukić.

• January 4, 2007

  The Seattle SuperSonics waived Andreas Glyniadakis.

  The Milwaukee Bucks waived Chris McCray.

  The Utah Jazz waived Roger Powell.

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Steven Smith.

  The Seattle SuperSonics waived Desmon Farmer.

• January 4, 2006

  The Houston Rockets waived Josh Davis.

• January 4, 2005

  The Detroit Pistons waived Smush Parker.

• January 4, 2000

  The Chicago Bulls waived Dedric Willoughby.

  The Chicago Bulls waived Khalid Reeves.

• January 4, 1996

  The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Charles Smith.

  The Los Angeles Clippers waived Logan Vander Velden.

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Jeff Malone.

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Mike Brown.

• January 4, 1995

  The Detroit Pistons waived Mike Peplowski.

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Jaren Jackson.

• January 4, 1993

  The San Antonio Spurs waived William Bedford.

  The Atlanta Hawks waived Morlon Wiley.

• January 4, 1991

  The Charlotte Hornets traded Armen Gilliam and Dave Hoppen to the Philadelphia 76ers for Mike Gminski.

  The Denver Nuggets signed Reggie Williams as a free agent.

• January 4, 1990

  The Milwaukee Bucks traded Randy Breuer and a 1992 2nd round draft pick (Chris Smith was later selected) to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Brad Lohaus and a 1992 2nd round draft pick (Duane Cooper was later selected).

  The Sacramento Kings reassigned Head Coach Jerry Reynolds.

  The Sacramento Kings hired Dick Motta as Head Coach.

• January 4, 1989

  The Utah Jazz signed Jim Farmer to a 10-day contract.

  The San Antonio Spurs signed Scott Roth to a 10-day contract.

  The Utah Jazz waived Bart Kofoed.

• January 4, 1987

  The Milwaukee Bucks signed Junior Bridgeman to the first of two 10-day contracts.

• January 4, 1984

  The Portland Trail Blazers signed Eddie Jordan as a free agent.

• January 4, 1978

  The Seattle SuperSonics traded Slick Watts to the New Orleans Jazz for a 1981 1st round draft pick (Danny Vranes was later selected).

• January 4, 1972

  The Phoenix Suns signed Jeff Webb as a free agent.

• January 4, 1970

  The Los Angeles Stars traded Bill McGill to the Pittsburgh Pipers for Craig Raymond.

• January 4, 1969

  The Dallas Chaparrals traded Rich Peek and a draft choice to the Denver Rockets for Larry Bunce.

• January 4, 1957

  The Rochester Royals sold the player rights to Lew Hitch to the Philadelphia Warriors.