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1960-61 NBA transactions

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

37 transactions

  1. Trade

    The St. Louis Hawks traded Joe Buckhalter to the Cincinnati Royals for a future draft pick.

  1. Trade

    The St. Louis Hawks traded Horace Walker to the Chicago Packers for a 1962 4th round draft pick (Chico Vaughn was later selected).

  1. Signing

    The Chicago Packers signed George Bon Salle as a free agent.

  1. Signing

    The Los Angeles Lakers signed Bob Sims as a free agent.

  1. Signing

    The St. Louis Hawks signed Joe Buckhalter as a free agent.

  1. Trade

    The Philadelphia Warriors sold the player rights to Vern Hatton to the Chicago Packers.

  1. Trade

    The New York Knicks sold the player rights to Sam Stith to the Cincinnati Royals.

  2. Trade

    The New York Knicks traded Bob McNeill and Charlie Tyra to the Chicago Packers for Dave Budd.

  3. Trade

    The Chicago Packers sold the player rights to Bob McNeill to the Philadelphia Warriors.

  4. Trade

    The Cincinnati Royals sold the player rights to Sam Stith to the New York Knicks.

  1. Signing

    The Boston Celtics signed Carl Braun as a free agent.

  1. Waived

    The New York Knicks waived Carl Braun.

  2. Coaches and front office

    The New York Knicks fired Carl Braun as Head Coach.

  3. Coaches and front office

    The New York Knicks hired Eddie Donovan as Head Coach.

  1. Signing

    The Chicago Packers drafted Dave Budd from the New York Knicks in the NBA expansion draft.

  2. Signing

    The Chicago Packers drafted Barney Cable from the Syracuse Nationals in the NBA expansion draft.

  3. Signing

    The Chicago Packers drafted Gene Conley from the Boston Celtics in the NBA expansion draft.

  4. Signing

    The Chicago Packers drafted Ralph Davis from the Cincinnati Royals in the NBA expansion draft.

  5. Signing

    The Chicago Packers drafted Archie Dees from the Detroit Pistons in the NBA expansion draft.

  6. Signing

    The Chicago Packers drafted Andy Johnson from the Philadelphia Warriors in the NBA expansion draft.

  7. Signing

    The Chicago Packers drafted Dave Piontek from the St. Louis Hawks in the NBA expansion draft.

  8. Signing

    The Chicago Packers drafted Slick Leonard from the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA expansion draft.

  1. Coaches and front office

    Neil Johnston resigns as Head Coach for Philadelphia Warriors.

  1. Coaches and front office

    The Chicago Packers hired Jim Pollard as Head Coach.

  1. Trade

    The Cincinnati Royals sold the player rights to Phil Jordon to the New York Knicks.

  1. Trade

    The St. Louis Hawks sold the player rights to Phil Rollins to the New York Knicks.

  1. Waived

    The Los Angeles Lakers waived Gary Alcorn.

  2. Trade

    The Detroit Pistons sold the player rights to Ron Johnson to the Los Angeles Lakers.

  1. Trade

    The St. Louis Hawks sold the player rights to Ernie Beck to the Syracuse Nationals.

  2. Trade

    The Cincinnati Royals sold the player rights to Phil Rollins to the St. Louis Hawks.

  1. Trade

    The New York Knicks sold the player rights to Mike Farmer to the Cincinnati Royals.

  1. Signing

    The Los Angeles Lakers signed Gary Alcorn as a free agent.

  1. Waived

    The Boston Celtics waived Togo Palazzi.

  1. Trade

    The Philadelphia Warriors traded Ernie Beck and Woody Sauldsberry to the St. Louis Hawks for Ed Conlin and cash.

  1. Trade

    The St. Louis Hawks sold the player rights to Dave Gambee to the Syracuse Nationals.

  1. Trade

    The New York Knicks sold the player rights to Cal Ramsey to the Syracuse Nationals.

  1. Coaches and front office

    The Los Angeles Lakers hired Fred Schaus as Head Coach.