Historical NBA Transactions on May 9

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

• May 9, 2021

  The Orlando Magic signed Donta Hall to a contract for the rest of the season.

• May 9, 2008

  The Memphis Grizzlies waived Aaron McKie.

  The Dallas Mavericks hired Rick Carlisle as Head Coach.

• May 9, 2003

  The Boston Celtics hired Danny Ainge as Executive Director of Basketball Operations.

• May 9, 1984

  The San Antonio Spurs hired Cotton Fitzsimmons as Head Coach.

• May 9, 1980

  The San Diego Clippers signed Tony Price as a free agent.

• May 9, 1972

  The Virginia Squires signed Mike Barr.

• May 9, 1969

  The Cincinnati Royals fired Ed Jucker as Head Coach.

  The Cincinnati Royals hired Bob Cousy as Head Coach.

  The Carolina Cougars traded a draft choice and cash to the Miami Floridians for Bill Bunting.

• May 9, 1968

  The Minnesota Muskies traded Sam Smith to the Kentucky Colonels for cash.

• May 9, 1967

  The New Jersey Americans signed Art Heyman.