Historical NBA Transactions on November 18

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Transactions listed are from the 1946-47 through 2024-25 BAA/NBA seasons.

• November 18, 2022

  The Portland Trail Blazers waived Olivier Sarr.

  The Portland Trail Blazers signed Ibou Badji to a two-way contract.

• November 18, 2020

  The Minnesota Timberwolves drafted Anthony Edwards in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Golden State Warriors drafted James Wiseman in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Charlotte Hornets drafted LaMelo Ball in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Chicago Bulls drafted Patrick Williams in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Cleveland Cavaliers drafted Isaac Okoro in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Atlanta Hawks drafted Onyeka Okongwu in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Detroit Pistons drafted Killian Hayes in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The New York Knicks drafted Obi Toppin in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Washington Wizards drafted Deni Avdija in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Phoenix Suns drafted Jalen Smith in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The San Antonio Spurs drafted Devin Vassell in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Sacramento Kings drafted Tyrese Haliburton in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The New Orleans Pelicans drafted Kira Lewis Jr. in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Boston Celtics drafted Aaron Nesmith in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Orlando Magic drafted Cole Anthony in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Portland Trail Blazers drafted Isaiah Stewart in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Minnesota Timberwolves drafted Aleksej Pokusevski in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Dallas Mavericks drafted Josh Green in the 1st round (18th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Brooklyn Nets drafted Saddiq Bey in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Miami Heat drafted Precious Achiuwa in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Philadelphia 76ers drafted Tyrese Maxey in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Denver Nuggets drafted Zeke Nnaji in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The New York Knicks drafted Leandro Bolmaro in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Milwaukee Bucks drafted R.J. Hampton in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Oklahoma City Thunder drafted Immanuel Quickley in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Boston Celtics drafted Payton Pritchard in the 1st round (26th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Utah Jazz drafted Udoka Azubuike in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Jaden McDaniels in the 1st round (28th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Toronto Raptors drafted Malachi Flynn in the 1st round (29th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Boston Celtics drafted Desmond Bane in the 1st round (30th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Dallas Mavericks drafted Tyrell Terry in the 2nd round (31st pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Charlotte Hornets drafted Vernon Carey Jr. in the 2nd round (32nd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Minnesota Timberwolves drafted Daniel Oturu in the 2nd round (33rd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Philadelphia 76ers drafted Théo Maledon in the 2nd round (34th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Sacramento Kings drafted Xavier Tillman Sr. in the 2nd round (35th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Philadelphia 76ers drafted Tyler Bey in the 2nd round (36th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Washington Wizards drafted Vit Krejci in the 2nd round (37th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Utah Jazz drafted Saben Lee in the 2nd round (38th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The New Orleans Pelicans drafted Elijah Hughes in the 2nd round (39th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Memphis Grizzlies drafted Robert Woodard in the 2nd round (40th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The San Antonio Spurs drafted Tre Jones in the 2nd round (41st pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The New Orleans Pelicans drafted Nick Richards in the 2nd round (42nd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Sacramento Kings drafted Jahmi'us Ramsey in the 2nd round (43rd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Chicago Bulls drafted Marko Simonovic in the 2nd round (44th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Milwaukee Bucks drafted Jordan Nwora in the 2nd round (45th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Portland Trail Blazers drafted CJ Elleby in the 2nd round (46th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Boston Celtics drafted Yam Madar in the 2nd round (47th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Golden State Warriors drafted Nico Mannion in the 2nd round (48th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Philadelphia 76ers drafted Isaiah Joe in the 2nd round (49th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Atlanta Hawks drafted Skylar Mays in the 2nd round (50th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Golden State Warriors drafted Justinian Jessup in the 2nd round (51st pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Sacramento Kings drafted Kenyon Martin Jr. in the 2nd round (52nd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Oklahoma City Thunder drafted Cassius Winston in the 2nd round (53rd pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Indiana Pacers drafted Cassius Stanley in the 2nd round (54th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Brooklyn Nets drafted Jay Scrubb in the 2nd round (55th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Charlotte Hornets drafted Grant Riller in the 2nd round (56th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Los Angeles Clippers drafted Reggie Perry in the 2nd round (57th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Philadelphia 76ers drafted Paul Reed in the 2nd round (58th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Toronto Raptors drafted Jalen Harris in the 2nd round (59th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The New Orleans Pelicans drafted Sam Merrill in the 2nd round (60th pick) of the 2020 NBA Draft.

  The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Dennis Schroder to the Los Angeles Lakers for Danny Green and Jaden McDaniels.

  The Dallas Mavericks traded Seth Curry to the Philadelphia 76ers for Tyler Bey and Josh Richardson. Philadelphia also received a trade exception from Dallas.

  The Utah Jazz traded Tony Bradley and Saben Lee to the Detroit Pistons for cash.

  The Cleveland Cavaliers traded Ilkan Karaman to the Milwaukee Bucks for a 2025 2nd round draft pick. 2025 2nd-rd pick is MIL's own

  The Orlando Magic traded a 2020 2nd round draft pick (Jordan Nwora was later selected) to the Milwaukee Bucks for a 2022 2nd round draft pick (Max Christie was later selected) and a 2026 2nd round draft pick. 2026 2nd-rd pick is MIL own 2022 2nd-rd pick is IND own and could have been either 2022, 2023, or 2024

• November 18, 2019

  The Houston Rockets waived Ryan Anderson.

• November 18, 2016

  The Dallas Mavericks waived Quincy Acy.

• November 18, 2015

  The Houston Rockets fired Kevin McHale as Head Coach.

  The Houston Rockets appointed J.B. Bickerstaff as Head Coach.

• November 18, 2014

  The Sacramento Kings signed Rudy Gay to a contract extension.

• November 18, 2013

  The Golden State Warriors signed Dewayne Dedmon as a free agent.

• November 18, 2005

  The Miami Heat waived Matt Walsh.

• November 18, 2002

  The Golden State Warriors signed A.J. Guyton as a free agent.

• November 18, 1999

  The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Benoit Benjamin.

• November 18, 1997

  The Milwaukee Bucks waived Tim Breaux.

• November 18, 1996

  The Atlanta Hawks waived Anthony Miller.

• November 18, 1994

  The Chicago Bulls waived Jo Jo English.

  The Washington Bullets waived Brian Oliver.

• November 18, 1992

  The Charlotte Hornets signed David Wingate as a free agent.

• November 18, 1991

  The Indiana Pacers waived Mike Sanders.

• November 18, 1987

  The San Antonio Spurs traded Larry Krystkowiak to the Milwaukee Bucks for Charles Davis and a 1989 2nd round draft pick (Reggie Turner was later selected).

• November 18, 1985

  The Sacramento Kings signed Terry Tyler as a veteran free agent and sent a 1986 1st round draft pick (John Salley was later selected) and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Rickie Winslow was later selected) to the Detroit Pistons as compensation. Detroit had the option to swap 1st round draft picks with Sacramento in either 1986 or 1987.

  The Detroit Pistons waived Walker Russell.

• November 18, 1984

  Jack McKinney resigns as Head Coach for Kansas City Kings.

  The Kansas City Kings hired Phil Johnson as Head Coach.

• November 18, 1982

  The Washington Bullets signed Joe Cooper as a free agent.

• November 18, 1981

  The Atlanta Hawks waived Craig Shelton.

• November 18, 1976

  The Detroit Pistons sold the player rights to John Mengelt to the Chicago Bulls.

  The Los Angeles Lakers signed Johnny Neumann as a free agent.

• November 18, 1974

  The Detroit Pistons signed Otto Moore as a free agent.

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Walt Wesley.

  The New Orleans Jazz hired Butch Van Breda Kolff as Head Coach.

• November 18, 1971

  The Pittsburgh Condors traded Jimmy O'Brien to the Kentucky Colonels for Goose Ligon.

  The Carolina Cougars traded Bob Verga to the Pittsburgh Condors for Stew Johnson.

• November 18, 1969

  The Cincinnati Royals traded Bill Dinwiddie to the Boston Celtics for Bob Cousy.

• November 18, 1968

  The Houston Mavericks claimed Stew Johnson on waivers from the New York Nets.

• November 18, 1961

  The St. Louis Hawks fired Paul Seymour as Head Coach.

• November 18, 1948

  The Philadelphia Warriors signed Elmore Morgenthaler as a free agent.