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1982-83 NBA transactions · June 1983

Who left, who arrived and who was let go: every move of the season, newest first.

19 transactions

  1. Waived

    The New York Knicks released Frank Brickowski.

  1. Trade

    The Dallas Mavericks traded Dirk Minniefield and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Andrew Kennedy was later selected) to the New Jersey Nets for a 1986 2nd round draft pick (Milt Wagner was later selected) and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Steve Alford was later selected).

  2. Trade

    The Atlanta Hawks traded Rudy Macklin to the New York Knicks for Sly Williams and cash.

  1. Trade

    The Chicago Bulls traded Larry Micheaux and Mark Olberding to the Kansas City Kings for Chris McNealy, Ennis Whatley and a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Ben Coleman was later selected).

  2. Trade

    The Chicago Bulls traded Sidney Lowe and a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Victor Fleming was later selected) to the Indiana Pacers for Mitchell Wiggins.

  3. Trade

    The Cleveland Cavaliers traded Larry Anderson and Les Craft to the San Diego Clippers for a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Calvin Duncan was later selected).

  1. Trade

    The Boston Celtics traded Rick Robey, a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Rod Foster was later selected) and a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Paul Williams was later selected) to the Phoenix Suns for Dennis Johnson, a 1983 1st round draft pick (Greg Kite was later selected) and a 1983 3rd round draft pick (Winfred King was later selected).

  2. Trade

    The Cleveland Cavaliers traded a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Scooter McCray was later selected) to the Seattle SuperSonics for Lonnie Shelton.

  1. Trade

    The New Jersey Nets traded Len Elmore to the New York Knicks for a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Tom Sluby was later selected).

  1. Waived

    The New York Knicks waived Paul Westphal.

  1. Coaches and front office

    The San Antonio Spurs hired Morris McHone as Head Coach.

  1. Coaches and front office

    The Atlanta Hawks hired Mike Fratello as Head Coach.

  1. Signing

    The Boston Celtics signed John Schweitz as a free agent.

  1. Coaches and front office

    The Boston Celtics hired K.C. Jones as Head Coach.

  1. Coaches and front office

    Kevin Loughery resigns as Head Coach for Atlanta Hawks.

  1. Waived

    The New York Knicks waived Toby Knight.

  2. Waived

    The New York Knicks waived Ed Sherod.

  3. Coaches and front office

    The Houston Rockets hired Bill Fitch as Head Coach.

  4. Signing

    The Houston Rockets signed Chuck Nevitt as a free agent.