2001-02 NBA Transactions

Transactions listed are from July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002.
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July 18, 2001

The Toronto Raptors traded Zeljko Rebraca to the Detroit Pistons for a 2002 2nd round draft pick (Rasual Butler) and a 2002 2nd round draft pick (Tito Maddox).

The Toronto Raptors traded Charles Oakley and a 2002 2nd round draft pick (Jason Jennings) to the Chicago Bulls for Brian Skinner.

The Orlando Magic signed Patrick Ewing as a free agent.

The Phoenix Suns traded Chris Dudley and Jason Kidd to the New Jersey Nets for Stephon Marbury, Johnny Newman and Soumaila Samake.

The Washington Wizards signed Tyronn Lue as a free agent.

The Phoenix Suns traded Clifford Robinson to the Detroit Pistons for Jud Buechler and John Wallace.

July 19, 2001

The Orlando Magic signed Horace Grant as a free agent.

The Denver Nuggets signed Avery Johnson as a free agent.

The Phoenix Suns signed Dan Majerle as a free agent.

July 20, 2001

The Utah Jazz signed John Amaechi as a free agent.

The Portland Trail Blazers traded Greg Anthony to the Chicago Bulls for a 2002 2nd round draft pick (Jason Jennings).

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Mitch Richmond as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Samaki Walker as a free agent.

The Miami Heat signed Malik Allen as a free agent.

The Miami Heat signed Mike James as a free agent.

July 21, 2001

The New York Knicks signed Clarence Weatherspoon as a free agent.

July 23, 2001

The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Maurice Evans as a free agent.

July 24, 2001

The Charlotte Hornets signed Bryce Drew as a free agent.

The Detroit Pistons signed Ratko Varda as a free agent.

July 25, 2001

The San Antonio Spurs traded Derek Anderson, Steve Kerr and a 2003 2nd round draft pick (Andreas Glyniadakis) to the Portland Trail Blazers for Steve Smith.

The Charlotte Hornets signed Stacey Augmon as a free agent.

The Washington Wizards waived Michael Smith.

July 27, 2001

The Atlanta Hawks signed Emanual Davis as a free agent.

The Dallas Mavericks signed Adrian Griffin as a free agent.

July 28, 2001

The Miami Heat signed LaPhonso Ellis as a free agent.

July 30, 2001

The Portland Trail Blazers signed Ruben Patterson as a free agent.

The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Joe Smith as a free agent.

The Atlanta Hawks signed Jacque Vaughn as a free agent.

July 31, 2001

The Seattle SuperSonics signed Calvin Booth as a free agent.

The San Antonio Spurs signed Bruce Bowen as a free agent.

August 1, 2001

The San Antonio Spurs signed Mark Bryant as a free agent.

The Washington Wizards traded Laron Profit and a 2005 1st round draft pick (Julius Hodge) to the Orlando Magic for Brendan Haywood.

The Phoenix Suns signed Charlie Bell as a free agent.

August 2, 2001

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

The San Antonio Spurs signed Stephen Jackson as a free agent.

The Dallas Mavericks signed Danny Manning as a free agent.

The Dallas Mavericks signed Darrick Martin as a free agent.

The Toronto Raptors traded a 2002 1st round draft pick (Bostjan Nachbar) and a 2002 2nd round draft pick (Tito Maddox) to the Houston Rockets for Hakeem Olajuwon.

The Dallas Mavericks signed Khalid El-Amin as a free agent.

August 3, 2001

The San Antonio Spurs signed Amal McCaskill as a free agent.

The Philadelphia 76ers traded Tyrone Hill and Jumaine Jones to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Matt Harpring, Cedric Henderson and Robert Traylor.

The Philadelphia 76ers traded Roshown McLeod and a 2003 1st round draft pick (Dahntay Jones) to the Boston Celtics for Jerome Moiso.

The San Antonio Spurs signed Cherokee Parks as a free agent.

August 5, 2001

The Miami Heat signed Kendall Gill as a free agent.

August 7, 2001

The New Jersey Nets signed Todd MacCulloch as a free agent.

The Chicago Bulls signed Eddie Robinson as a free agent.

August 9, 2001

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Joe Crispin as a free agent.

August 10, 2001

In a 3-team trade, the Dallas Mavericks traded Kyle Hill to the Houston Rockets; the Dallas Mavericks traded Howard Eisley to the New York Knicks; the Houston Rockets traded Shandon Anderson to the New York Knicks; the New York Knicks traded Muggsy Bogues to the Dallas Mavericks; and the New York Knicks traded Glen Rice to the Houston Rockets. Dallas also received a trade exception from Houston.

August 13, 2001

The Charlotte Hornets signed Matt Bullard as a free agent.

The Cleveland Cavaliers signed Bryant Stith as a free agent.

August 15, 2001

The New Jersey Nets waived Chris Dudley.

August 22, 2001

The Miami Heat traded Tim Hardaway to the Dallas Mavericks for a 2004 2nd round draft pick (Matt Freije). Miami also received a trade exception from Dallas.

August 24, 2001

The Miami Heat signed Tang Hamilton as a free agent.

August 25, 2001

The Dallas Mavericks signed Evan Eschmeyer as a free agent.

August 28, 2001

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Isaac Fontaine as a free agent.

August 29, 2001

The San Antonio Spurs waived Jaren Jackson.

September 5, 2001

The Seattle SuperSonics signed Jerome James as a free agent.

September 6, 2001

The Indiana Pacers signed Carlos Rogers as a free agent.

September 7, 2001

The Sacramento Kings traded Jon Barry and a 2003 1st round draft pick (Carlos Delfino) to the Detroit Pistons for Mateen Cleaves.

September 10, 2001

The Detroit Pistons signed Victor Alexander as a free agent.

The Houston Rockets signed Oscar Torres as a free agent.

September 14, 2001

The Miami Heat signed Sam Mack as a free agent.

September 17, 2001

The Indiana Pacers waived Sam Perkins.

September 21, 2001

The Portland Trail Blazers signed Chris Dudley as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Jelani McCoy as a free agent.

The Indiana Pacers signed Norm Richardson as a free agent.

September 24, 2001

The Miami Heat signed Rodney Buford as a free agent.

The Chicago Bulls signed Kevin Ollie as a free agent.

The Golden State Warriors signed Dean Oliver as a free agent.

September 25, 2001

The Denver Nuggets traded a future 2nd round draft pick to the Dallas Mavericks for Kenny Satterfield. The future 2nd round draft pick traded to Dallas was conditional and was not exercised.

The Washington Wizards signed Michael Jordan as a free agent.

The New York Knicks waived Luc Longley.

September 26, 2001

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Dickey Simpkins as a free agent.

The Houston Rockets signed Tierre Brown as a free agent.

The Utah Jazz signed Jamel Thomas as a free agent.

September 27, 2001

The Toronto Raptors signed Jelani McCoy as a free agent.

September 28, 2001

The Los Angeles Clippers signed Ansu Sesay as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Clippers signed Harold Jamison as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Clippers signed Obinna Ekezie as a free agent.

The Phoenix Suns waived Johnny Newman.

The Toronto Raptors signed Carlos Arroyo as a free agent.

September 29, 2001

The Denver Nuggets signed Zendon Hamilton as a free agent.

October 1, 2001

The Miami Heat traded a 2003 2nd round draft pick (Tommy Smith) to the Chicago Bulls for Sean Lampley.

The Sacramento Kings signed Torraye Braggs as a free agent.

The Cleveland Cavaliers signed Anthony Goldwire as a free agent.

The Portland Trail Blazers signed Mitchell Butler as a free agent.

The Utah Jazz signed Rusty LaRue as a free agent.

The Miami Heat signed Sean Marks as a free agent.

The Seattle SuperSonics signed Antonio Harvey as a free agent.

The Houston Rockets signed Damon Jones as a free agent.

The Seattle SuperSonics signed Art Long as a free agent.

The Atlanta Hawks signed Ira Newble as a free agent.

The Denver Nuggets signed Isaiah Rider as a free agent.

The New York Knicks signed Larry Robinson as a free agent.

The Cleveland Cavaliers signed Reggie Slater as a free agent.

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Mark Strickland as a free agent.

The Orlando Magic signed Todd Fuller as a free agent.

The Miami Heat signed Geno Carlisle as a free agent.

The Sacramento Kings signed Mike Wilks as a free agent.

October 2, 2001

The Utah Jazz signed Randy Livingston as a free agent.

The New Jersey Nets signed Donny Marshall as a free agent.

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Ira Bowman as a free agent.

The New Jersey Nets signed Derrick Dial as a free agent.

The Miami Heat signed Vladimir Stepania as a free agent.

The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Gary Trent as a free agent.

The New Jersey Nets signed David Vanterpool as a free agent.

October 3, 2001

The New Jersey Nets waived Derrick Dial.

The Denver Nuggets signed Mengke Bateer as a free agent.

October 5, 2001

The Milwaukee Bucks waived Mark Strickland.

October 8, 2001

The Washington Wizards waived Mike Smith.

October 9, 2001

The Denver Nuggets waived Paul McPherson.

The Miami Heat waived Geno Carlisle.

October 10, 2001

The New Jersey Nets signed Steve Goodrich as a free agent.

The Utah Jazz released David Benoit.

The New York Knicks waived Larry Johnson.

The Utah Jazz waived Jamel Thomas.

The Sacramento Kings waived Mike Wilks.

October 12, 2001

The Toronto Raptors released Sean Colson.

October 13, 2001

The Denver Nuggets signed Shawnelle Scott as a free agent.

October 16, 2001

The Orlando Magic waived Todd Fuller.

October 17, 2001

The New Jersey Nets waived Jim McIlvaine.

October 22, 2001

The Milwaukee Bucks traded Scott Williams and a 2004 1st round draft pick (Josh Smith) to the Denver Nuggets for Aleksandar Radojevic and Kevin Willis.

The Miami Heat signed Rod Strickland as a free agent.

The Milwaukee Bucks traded Kevin Willis to the Houston Rockets for a 2002 2nd round draft pick (Dan Gadzuric).

The Sacramento Kings waived Torraye Braggs.

The New Jersey Nets waived David Vanterpool.

October 23, 2001

The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Anthony Goldwire.

October 24, 2001

The Atlanta Hawks waived Ira Newble.

The Washington Wizards released Kornel David.

October 25, 2001

The Denver Nuggets waived Omar Cook.

The Utah Jazz waived Rusty LaRue.

The New Jersey Nets waived Donny Marshall.

The Los Angeles Lakers waived Dickey Simpkins.

The Miami Heat waived Rodney Buford.

The New Jersey Nets waived Steve Goodrich.

The Houston Rockets waived Damon Jones.

The Utah Jazz waived Randy Livingston.

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Anthony Mason as a free agent.

In a 3-team trade, the Charlotte Hornets traded cash to the Golden State Warriors; the Charlotte Hornets traded Derrick Coleman to the Philadelphia 76ers; the Golden State Warriors traded Chris Porter to the Charlotte Hornets; the Golden State Warriors traded Corie Blount and Vonteego Cummings to the Philadelphia 76ers; the Philadelphia 76ers traded George Lynch, Jerome Moiso and Robert Traylor to the Charlotte Hornets; and the Philadelphia 76ers traded Cedric Henderson and a 2005 1st round draft pick (Joey Graham) to the Golden State Warriors.

The Chicago Bulls waived Michael Ruffin.

The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Reggie Slater.

The Miami Heat waived Mike James.

The Denver Nuggets waived Cedric Ceballos.

The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Bill Curley.

The Los Angeles Lakers waived Isaac Fontaine.

The Denver Nuggets waived Mengke Bateer.

October 26, 2001

In a 3-team trade, the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Chris Gatling to the Miami Heat; the Miami Heat traded Ricky Davis to the Cleveland Cavaliers; the Miami Heat traded Don MacLean and cash to the Toronto Raptors; and the Toronto Raptors traded Brian Skinner to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

The Charlotte Hornets waived Chris Porter.

October 29, 2001

The Milwaukee Bucks waived Jason Hart.

The Charlotte Hornets waived Tim James.

The Detroit Pistons signed Damon Jones as a free agent.

The Indiana Pacers waived Derrick McKey.

The Phoenix Suns traded Soumaila Samake and a 2003 2nd round draft pick (Matt Bonner) to the Chicago Bulls for Jake Voskuhl.

The Chicago Bulls waived Soumaila Samake.

The Milwaukee Bucks waived Aleksandar Radojevic.

The Dallas Mavericks waived Khalid El-Amin.

The Boston Celtics waived Chris Herren.

The Toronto Raptors waived Don MacLean.

The Portland Trail Blazers traded Will Perdue to the Los Angeles Clippers for Doron Sheffer.

The Los Angeles Clippers waived Will Perdue.

The Los Angeles Clippers waived Derek Strong.

October 30, 2001

The New Jersey Nets signed Reggie Slater as a free agent.

October 31, 2001

The Los Angeles Lakers waived Brian Shaw.

November 1, 2001

The Boston Celtics signed Erick Strickland as a free agent.

November 6, 2001

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Tim James as a free agent.

The Philadelphia 76ers waived Ira Bowman.

November 10, 2001

The Los Angeles Lakers waived Mike Penberthy.

November 13, 2001

The Atlanta Hawks signed Mark Strickland as a free agent.

November 14, 2001

The Atlanta Hawks signed Dickey Simpkins as a free agent.

November 16, 2001

In a 3-team trade, the Orlando Magic traded Bo Outlaw and a 2002 1st round draft pick (Amar'e Stoudemire) to the Phoenix Suns; the Phoenix Suns traded Vinny Del Negro and cash to the Los Angeles Clippers; and the Phoenix Suns traded Jud Buechler to the Orlando Magic. Philadelphia had the option to swap 2nd round draft picks with Los Angeles in 2005 but did not do so.

The Los Angeles Clippers waived Vinny Del Negro.

November 17, 2001

The Atlanta Hawks waived Dickey Simpkins.

November 19, 2001

The Memphis Grizzlies signed Rodney Buford as a free agent.

The Charlotte Hornets waived Eldridge Recasner.

November 20, 2001

The Dallas Mavericks signed Omar Cook as a free agent.

The Dallas Mavericks waived Darrick Martin.

The Denver Nuggets waived Isaiah Rider.

November 21, 2001

The Denver Nuggets signed Chris Andersen as a free agent.

November 22, 2001

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Michael Ruffin as a free agent.

November 24, 2001

The Los Angeles Lakers waived Joe Crispin.

November 26, 2001

The New Jersey Nets waived Reggie Slater.

November 27, 2001

The New Jersey Nets signed Steve Goodrich as a free agent.

The Dallas Mavericks signed Johnny Newman as a free agent.

December 2, 2001

The Miami Heat signed Jim Jackson as a free agent.

The Miami Heat waived Tang Hamilton.

December 3, 2001

The Philadelphia 76ers waived Tim James.

December 11, 2001

The Phoenix Suns waived Charlie Bell.

December 13, 2001

The Atlanta Hawks signed Reggie Slater as a free agent.

The Miami Heat waived Sam Mack.

December 18, 2001

The Miami Heat signed Mike James as a free agent.

The Sacramento Kings waived Jabari Smith.

December 19, 2001

The San Antonio Spurs signed Jason Hart as a free agent.

December 20, 2001

The Los Angeles Clippers signed Eldridge Recasner as a free agent.

December 21, 2001

The Portland Trail Blazers signed Rick Brunson as a free agent.

December 28, 2001

The Dallas Mavericks waived Omar Cook.

The Philadelphia 76ers waived Michael Ruffin.

December 29, 2001

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Jabari Smith as a free agent.

January 2, 2002

The Seattle SuperSonics waived Antonio Harvey.

January 6, 2002

The Denver Nuggets waived John Crotty.

The Denver Nuggets waived Shawnelle Scott.

January 7, 2002

The New Jersey Nets signed Donny Marshall to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

The New Jersey Nets signed Anthony Johnson to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

The Atlanta Hawks waived Mark Strickland.

The Phoenix Suns signed Joe Crispin as a free agent.

The New Jersey Nets waived Steve Goodrich.

The Los Angeles Clippers waived Eldridge Recasner.

January 8, 2002

The Toronto Raptors waived Carlos Arroyo.

January 9, 2002

The Atlanta Hawks signed Mark Strickland to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

January 10, 2002

The Toronto Raptors signed Jermaine Jackson to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

January 13, 2002

The Dallas Mavericks signed Charlie Bell to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

January 14, 2002

The Atlanta Hawks signed Leon Smith to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Derrick McKey as a free agent.

January 23, 2002

The Atlanta Hawks signed Ira Newble to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

January 29, 2002

The Utah Jazz signed Rusty LaRue to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

February 13, 2002

The Memphis Grizzlies signed Elliot Perry to a 10-day contract.

February 19, 2002

The Indiana Pacers traded Travis Best, Norm Richardson, Jalen Rose and a 2002 2nd round draft pick (Lonny Baxter) to the Chicago Bulls for Metta World Peace, Ron Mercer, Brad Miller and Kevin Ollie.

February 20, 2002

The Phoenix Suns traded Tony Delk and Rodney Rogers to the Boston Celtics for Randy Brown, Joe Johnson, Milt Palacio and a 2002 1st round draft pick (Casey Jacobsen).

February 21, 2002

The Denver Nuggets traded Tariq Abdul-Wahad, Avery Johnson, Raef LaFrentz and Nick Van Exel to the Dallas Mavericks for Tim Hardaway, Donnell Harvey, Juwan Howard, cash and a 2002 1st round draft pick (Frank Williams).

The Minnesota Timberwolves traded Dean Garrett and a 2007 2nd round draft pick (Jermareo Davidson) to the Golden State Warriors for Marc Jackson.

February 23, 2002

The Los Angeles Clippers signed Tremaine Fowlkes to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

The Memphis Grizzlies signed Eddie Gill to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

February 26, 2002

The Sacramento Kings signed Chucky Brown to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

The Denver Nuggets signed Mengke Bateer as a free agent.

February 28, 2002

The Memphis Grizzlies waived Isaac Austin.

March 1, 2002

The Chicago Bulls waived Greg Anthony.

March 3, 2002

The Memphis Grizzlies signed Isaac Fontaine to a 10-day contract.

March 5, 2002

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Greg Anthony as a free agent.

March 7, 2002

The Denver Nuggets signed Carlos Arroyo to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

March 8, 2002

The Seattle SuperSonics signed Randy Livingston to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

March 14, 2002

The Los Angeles Clippers signed Doug Overton to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

March 18, 2002

The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Robert Pack to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

March 28, 2002

The Toronto Raptors signed Derrick Dial to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

March 29, 2002

The Seattle SuperSonics signed Ansu Sesay to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

The Orlando Magic released Dee Brown.

April 2, 2002

The Orlando Magic signed Jaren Jackson to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

April 16, 2002

The Boston Celtics signed Omar Cook as a free agent.

June 25, 2002

The Washington Wizards traded Courtney Alexander to the Charlotte Hornets for a 2002 1st round draft pick (Juan Dixon).

The Denver Nuggets waived Tim Hardaway.

The Dallas Mavericks waived Danny Manning.

June 26, 2002

The Orlando Magic traded future considerations to the Los Angeles Clippers for Mario Kasun.

The Philadelphia 76ers traded Jiri Welsch to the Golden State Warriors for a 2004 2nd round draft pick (Viktor Sanikidze) and a 2005 1st round draft pick (Joey Graham).

The Utah Jazz traded Ryan Humphrey and Jamal Sampson to the Orlando Magic for Curtis Borchardt.

The Orlando Magic traded Jamal Sampson to the Milwaukee Bucks for Rashard Griffith.

The New York Knicks traded Marcus Camby, Nene and Mark Jackson to the Denver Nuggets for Antonio McDyess, Frank Williams and a 2003 2nd round draft pick (Maciej Lampe).

The San Antonio Spurs traded Mark Bryant, Randy Holcomb and John Salmons to the Philadelphia 76ers for Speedy Claxton.

The Toronto Raptors traded Tracy Murray, Kareem Rush and a 2003 2nd round draft pick (Luke Walton) to the Los Angeles Lakers for Lindsey Hunter, Chris Jefferies and a 2003 2nd round draft pick (Ramon Van de Hare).

The Memphis Grizzlies traded Nick Anderson and Matt Barnes to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Wesley Person.

The Milwaukee Bucks traded Chris Owens to the Memphis Grizzlies for a 2003 2nd round draft pick (Szymon Szewczyk).

The Philadelphia 76ers traded a 2004 2nd round draft pick (Royal Ivey) and a 2006 2nd round draft pick (Daniel Gibson) to the Atlanta Hawks for Efthimi Rentzias.

The Sacramento Kings traded Dan Dickau to the Atlanta Hawks for a 2003 1st round draft pick (Carlos Delfino).

June 27, 2002

The Miami Heat waived Chris Gatling.

June 28, 2002

The Los Angeles Clippers waived Earl Boykins.

The San Antonio Spurs traded Gordan Giricek to the Memphis Grizzlies for a 2004 2nd round draft pick (Romain Sato).

The Memphis Grizzlies released Antonis Fotsis.