1983-84 NBA Transactions

Transactions listed are from July 1, 1983 to June 30, 1984.
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July 5, 1983

The Atlanta Hawks traded Tom McMillen and a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Tony Costner) to the Washington Bullets for Randy Wittman.

July 11, 1983

The Washington Bullets sold Dave Batton to the San Antonio Spurs.

July 22, 1983

The Boston Celtics waived Tiny Archibald.

August 1, 1983

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Tiny Archibald as a free agent.

August 3, 1983

The San Antonio Spurs waived Ed Rains.

August 9, 1983

The San Diego Clippers waived Joe Cooper.

August 12, 1983

The Dallas Mavericks traded Kelvin Ransey to the New Jersey Nets for Foots Walker, a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Tom Sluby) and a 1985 1st round draft pick (Bill Wennington).

August 16, 1983

The Cleveland Cavaliers traded Darren Tillis to the Golden State Warriors for a 1986 2nd round draft pick (Johnny Newman).

August 18, 1983

The Milwaukee Bucks waived Dave Cowens.

The Detroit Pistons traded a 1984 3rd round draft pick (Tim Kearney) to the Portland Trail Blazers for Petur Gudmundsson.

The San Diego Clippers traded Tom Chambers, Al Wood, a 1984 3rd round draft pick (Terry Williams) and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Fred Banks) to the Seattle SuperSonics for James Donaldson, Greg Kelser, Mark Radford, a 1984 1st round draft pick (Michael Cage) and a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Calvin Duncan).

The Indiana Pacers traded a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Victor Fleming) to the Portland Trail Blazers for Granville Waiters.

August 22, 1983

The Portland Trail Blazers waived Don Buse.

August 24, 1983

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Larry Spriggs as a veteran free agent and sent a 1985 3rd round draft pick (Mike Brown) to the Chicago Bulls as compensation.

August 25, 1983

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Calvin Garrett as a free agent.

August 26, 1983

The Seattle SuperSonics signed James Donaldson as a free agent.

August 29, 1983

The Houston Rockets signed Lewis Lloyd as a veteran free agent and sent a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Bobby Lee Hurt) to the Golden State Warriors as compensation.

September 6, 1983

The Cleveland Cavaliers traded a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Lester Fonville) to the Portland Trail Blazers for Linton Townes.

September 7, 1983

The Indiana Pacers waived Marty Byrnes.

September 8, 1983

The Golden State Warriors waived Derek Smith.

September 13, 1983

The San Diego Clippers signed Derek Smith as a free agent.

September 17, 1983

The Indiana Pacers traded Billy Knight to the New York Knicks for Vince Taylor and a 1984 1st round draft pick (Vern Fleming).

The Kansas City Kings traded Ray Williams to the New York Knicks for Billy Knight and cash.

The Indiana Pacers traded a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Greg Wiltjer) to the Kansas City Kings for Brook Steppe.

September 27, 1983

The Denver Nuggets traded a 1985 3rd round draft pick (Michael Adams) to the Kansas City Kings for Kenny Dennard.

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Dale Wilkinson as a free agent.

The Phoenix Suns signed Paul Westphal as a free agent.

The Washington Bullets signed Michael Wilson as a free agent.

September 28, 1983

The New York Knicks signed Eric Fernsten as a free agent.

The Kansas City Kings signed Don Buse as a free agent.

September 29, 1983

The Indiana Pacers waived John Duren.

The Atlanta Hawks signed Armond Hill as a free agent.

The Atlanta Hawks signed Billy Paultz as a veteran free agent and sent a 1985 3rd round draft pick (Sam Mitchell) to the San Antonio Spurs as compensation.

The New Jersey Nets signed Perry Moss as a free agent.

September 30, 1983

The Indiana Pacers signed Kevin McKenna as a free agent.

The Golden State Warriors signed Mike Bratz as a veteran free agent and sent a 1984 4th round draft pick (Mark Halsel) to the Chicago Bulls as compensation.

The Milwaukee Bucks traded a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Fred Raynolds) to the Washington Bullets for Kevin Grevey.

The New York Knicks signed Charles Jones as a free agent.

October, 1983

The New York Knicks waived Mark Jones.

October 4, 1983

The Utah Jazz waived Rickey Williams.

The Denver Nuggets traded Billy McKinney to the San Diego Clippers for Richard Anderson.

October 5, 1983

The Houston Rockets signed Phil Ford as a veteran free agent and sent a 1984 6th round draft pick (McKinley Singleton) to the Milwaukee Bucks as compensation.

The Golden State Warriors waived Mike Holton.

October 6, 1983

The Atlanta Hawks traded Wes Matthews and Kevin Figaro to the San Diego Clippers for a 1986 2nd round draft pick (Cedric Henderson).

October 7, 1983

The Indiana Pacers traded a 1986 3rd round draft pick (Juden Smith) to the Portland Trail Blazers for Hank McDowell.

October 10, 1983

The Los Angeles Lakers traded Eddie Jordan, Norm Nixon, a 1986 2nd round draft pick (Jeff Hornacek) and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Bruce Dalrymple) to the San Diego Clippers for Swen Nater and Byron Scott.

October 11, 1983

The Dallas Mavericks waived Jim Lampley.

October 13, 1983

The New Jersey Nets waived Perry Moss.

October 14, 1983

The Utah Jazz sold Ben Poquette to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

The San Antonio Spurs waived Robert Smith.

The Chicago Bulls waived Ron Crevier.

October 17, 1983

The Atlanta Hawks sold Keith Edmonson to the San Antonio Spurs.

The Detroit Pistons traded Ricky Pierce to the San Diego Clippers for a 1986 2nd round draft pick (Jeff Hornacek) and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Bruce Dalrymple).

The Detroit Pistons traded a 1986 2nd round draft pick (Jeff Hornacek) and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Bruce Dalrymple) to the Phoenix Suns for David Thirdkill.

The San Antonio Spurs waived Mike Sanders.

The San Diego Clippers waived Eddie Jordan.

The Los Angeles Lakers waived Dale Wilkinson.

October 18, 1983

The San Antonio Spurs waived Oliver Robinson.

October 19, 1983

The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Steve Hayes.

October 21, 1983

The Boston Celtics waived Charles Bradley.

October 24, 1983

The Kansas City Kings waived Dane Suttle.

The New York Knicks waived Charles Jones.

October 25, 1983

The New Jersey Nets traded Eddie Phillips, Horace Owens and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Andrew Kennedy) to the Philadelphia 76ers for Reggie Johnson.

The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Linton Townes.

The Chicago Bulls waived Tracy Jackson.

The Boston Celtics waived John Schweitz.

The Chicago Bulls waived Dudley Bradley.

The New Jersey Nets waived Dirk Minniefield.

The Detroit Pistons waived Petur Gudmundsson.

October 26, 1983

The Seattle SuperSonics signed Charles Bradley as a free agent.

The Kansas City Kings traded Reggie King to the Seattle SuperSonics for a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Ken Johnson).

The Indiana Pacers traded Hank McDowell to the San Diego Clippers for a 1988 3rd round draft pick (Michael Anderson).

October 27, 1983

The Washington Bullets waived Don Collins.

The Houston Rockets waived Jeff Taylor.

October 28, 1983

The Kansas City Kings signed Dane Suttle to a contract for the rest of the season.

October 31, 1983

The New Jersey Nets signed Mark Jones as a free agent.

November 4, 1983

The San Antonio Spurs waived Darrell Lockhart.

The Philadelphia 76ers traded Mark McNamara to the San Antonio Spurs for a 1988 2nd round draft pick (Everette Stephens).

November 8, 1983

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Linton Townes as a free agent.

November 10, 1983

The San Antonio Spurs waived Dave Batton.

The Golden State Warriors waived Lorenzo Romar.

The Los Angeles Lakers waived Clay Johnson.

The Los Angeles Lakers waived Mark Landsberger.

November 12, 1983

The Detroit Pistons signed Earl Cureton as a veteran free agent and sent a 1989 2nd round draft pick (Toney Mack) and a 1990 2nd round draft pick (Stefano Rusconi) to the Philadelphia 76ers as compensation.

The Golden State Warriors traded Sam Williams to the Philadelphia 76ers for a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Gary Plummer).

November 13, 1983

The Seattle SuperSonics signed Steve Hayes as a free agent.

November 16, 1983

The Milwaukee Bucks waived Linton Townes.

November 17, 1983

The Washington Bullets waived Michael Wilson.

November 22, 1983

The Kansas City Kings waived Kevin Loder.

November 23, 1983

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Lorenzo Romar as a free agent.

The Milwaukee Bucks waived Charlie Criss.

November 26, 1983

The Atlanta Hawks waived John Pinone.

November 29, 1983

The Houston Rockets waived Chuck Nevitt.

December 1, 1983

The Golden State Warriors signed Don Collins as a free agent.

December 4, 1983

The San Antonio Spurs signed John Lucas as a free agent.

The San Antonio Spurs waived Roger Phegley.

December 7, 1983

The San Diego Clippers signed Hutch Jones as a free agent.

December 8, 1983

The Seattle SuperSonics waived Charles Bradley.

The Dallas Mavericks waived Corny Thompson.

The Seattle SuperSonics signed Clay Johnson as a free agent.

December 12, 1983

The San Antonio Spurs waived Kevin Williams.

December 13, 1983

The Denver Nuggets waived Dave Robisch.

December 19, 1983

The New Jersey Nets waived Mark Jones.

The Phoenix Suns signed Mike Sanders as a free agent.

The Phoenix Suns waived Johnny High.

December 20, 1983

The Atlanta Hawks waived Armond Hill.

The San Diego Clippers waived Hutch Jones.

The New York Knicks waived Rudy Macklin.

The Phoenix Suns waived Rory White.

The New Jersey Nets waived Bruce Kuczenski.

The Detroit Pistons waived Walker Russell.

December 22, 1983

The Detroit Pistons signed Lionel Hollins as a veteran free agent.

December 23, 1983

The San Diego Clippers signed Linton Townes as a free agent.

December 29, 1983

The Atlanta Hawks signed Mark Landsberger as a free agent.

January 2, 1984

The San Antonio Spurs signed Bob Miller to a 10-day contract.

January 4, 1984

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

January 5, 1984

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Rory White to the first of two 10-day contracts.

January 9, 1984

The Indiana Pacers signed Tracy Jackson as a free agent.

January 11, 1984

The San Antonio Spurs waived Bob Miller.

The Phoenix Suns signed Johnny High to the first of two 10-day contracts.

The San Diego Clippers waived Linton Townes.

January 12, 1984

The San Antonio Spurs signed Dave Robisch to a 10-day contract.

January 19, 1984

The Washington Bullets signed DeWayne Scales to a 10-day contract.

January 20, 1984

The Golden State Warriors traded Ron Brewer to the San Antonio Spurs for a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Manute Bol).

January 21, 1984

The Denver Nuggets traded a 1984 3rd round draft pick (Joe Binion) to the San Antonio Spurs for Keith Edmonson.

January 24, 1984

The Milwaukee Bucks waived Rory White.

February, 1984

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Charles Jones to the first of two 10-day contracts.

February 1, 1984

The Phoenix Suns waived Johnny High.

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Bruce Kuczenski as a free agent.

February 2, 1984

The San Antonio Spurs waived Dave Robisch.

February 4, 1984

The Atlanta Hawks signed Charlie Criss as a free agent.

February 6, 1984

The Portland Trail Blazers waived Eddie Jordan.

February 11, 1984

The Philadelphia 76ers waived Bruce Kuczenski.

February 15, 1984

The Chicago Bulls traded Reggie Theus to the Kansas City Kings for Steve Johnson, a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Greg Wiltjer), a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Mike Brittain) and a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Ken Johnson).

February 16, 1984

The Denver Nuggets signed Anthony Roberts to a 10-day contract.

February 18, 1984

The Indiana Pacers signed Bruce Kuczenski as a free agent.

The San Diego Clippers signed Kevin Loder as a free agent.

February 20, 1984

The Dallas Mavericks signed Roger Phegley to the first of two 10-day contracts.

The Dallas Mavericks signed Roger Phegley to a contract for the rest of the season.

February 25, 1984

The Denver Nuggets waived Kenny Dennard.

The Denver Nuggets signed Anthony Roberts to a contract for the rest of the season.

February 26, 1984

The San Antonio Spurs signed Steve Lingenfelter as a free agent.

March 5, 1984

The San Antonio Spurs waived Steve Lingenfelter.

The Atlanta Hawks waived Wes Matthews.

March 8, 1984

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Mike Dunleavy as a veteran free agent and sent a 1984 4th round draft pick (Ozell Jones) to the San Antonio Spurs as compensation.

March 9, 1984

The San Diego Clippers signed Rory White as a free agent.

March 10, 1984

The Cleveland Cavaliers signed Geoff Crompton as a free agent.

March 22, 1984

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Wes Matthews as a free agent.

March 26, 1984

The San Antonio Spurs signed Brant Weidner to a contract for the rest of the season.

March 31, 1984

The Kansas City Kings signed Dave Robisch as a free agent.

April 11, 1984

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Eddie Jordan as a free agent.

The Philadelphia 76ers waived Wes Matthews.

May 2, 1984

The San Antonio Spurs signed Charles Jones as a free agent.

June 6, 1984

The Detroit Pistons signed Jerome Henderson as a free agent.

June 7, 1984

The Denver Nuggets traded Kiki Vandeweghe to the Portland Trail Blazers for Wayne Cooper, Fat Lever, Calvin Natt, a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Willie White) and a 1985 1st round draft pick (Blair Rasmussen).

June 18, 1984

The Atlanta Hawks traded Dan Roundfield to the Detroit Pistons for Antoine Carr, Cliff Levingston, a 1986 2nd round draft pick (Augusto Binelli) and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Terence Bailey).

June 19, 1984

The Seattle SuperSonics traded Gus Williams to the Washington Bullets for Tim McCormick and Ricky Sobers.

The Golden State Warriors traded Jay Murphy to the San Diego Clippers for Jerome Whitehead.

The Cleveland Cavaliers traded Tim McCormick and Cliff Robinson to the Washington Bullets for Melvin Turpin.

The Philadelphia 76ers traded Tom Sewell to the Washington Bullets for a 1988 1st round draft pick (Harvey Grant).

June 21, 1984

The Portland Trail Blazers waived Jeff Lamp.

June 27, 1984

The New York Knicks signed Pat Cummings as a veteran free agent and sent a 1985 3rd round draft pick (Leonard Allen) and a 1986 2nd round draft pick (Mark Price) to the Dallas Mavericks as compensation.

1984

Len Elmore retired from the New York Knicks