Historical NBA Transactions on January 22

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

• January 22, 2021

  The Houston Rockets waived Chris Clemons.

  The Cleveland Cavaliers traded Kevin Porter Jr. to the Houston Rockets for a 2024 2nd round draft pick. 2024 2nd-rd pick was GSW own, Cleveland also received a trade exception. Did not convey.

  The Philadelphia 76ers signed Rayjon Tucker to a two-way contract.

• January 22, 2019

  The Houston Rockets traded Carmelo Anthony, Jon Diebler and cash to the Chicago Bulls for Tadija Dragićević. $1.56MM

• January 22, 2018

  The Milwaukee Bucks fired Jason Kidd as Head Coach.

  The Milwaukee Bucks appointed Joe Prunty as Interim Head Coach.

• January 22, 2017

  The Orlando Magic signed Anthony Brown to a 10-day contract.

• January 22, 2016

  The Cleveland Cavaliers fired David Blatt as Head Coach.

  The Cleveland Cavaliers hired Tyronn Lue as Head Coach.

  The Los Angeles Clippers traded Sergei Lishouk and Josh Smith to the Houston Rockets for Maarty Leunen. (Clippers also send cash to Rockets to cover Smith's salary)

• January 22, 2015

  The Memphis Grizzlies signed Tyrus Thomas to a 10-day contract.

• January 22, 2014

  The Chicago Bulls signed Mike James to a 10-day contract.

• January 22, 2013

  The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Jeremy Pargo.

  The Memphis Grizzlies traded Wayne Ellington, Josh Selby, Marreese Speights and a 2017 1st round draft pick (Harry Giles was later selected) to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Jon Leuer.

• January 22, 2011

  The Washington Wizards signed Mustafa Shakur to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.

• January 22, 2010

  The Los Angeles Clippers waived Kareem Rush.

  The San Antonio Spurs waived Marcus Haislip.

  The Los Angeles Clippers signed JamesOn Curry to a 10-day contract.

• January 22, 2003

  The Atlanta Hawks signed Corey Benjamin to the first of two 10-day contracts.

• January 22, 1999

  The San Antonio Spurs signed Chris Garner as a free agent.

  The Sacramento Kings waived Isaac Fontaine.

  The Los Angeles Clippers signed Juaquin Hawkins as a free agent.

  The Portland Trail Blazers signed Art Long as a free agent.

  The Detroit Pistons waived Charles O'Bannon.

  The Toronto Raptors signed LaMark Baker as a free agent.

  The Denver Nuggets signed Kelly McCarty as a free agent.

  The Houston Rockets traded Roy Rogers and a 2000 2nd round draft pick (Jake Voskuhl was later selected) to the Chicago Bulls for Scottie Pippen.

  The Denver Nuggets signed Cory Alexander as a free agent.

  The Detroit Pistons traded Bonzi Wells to the Portland Trail Blazers for a 1999 1st round draft pick (Jumaine Jones was later selected) and a 2000 2nd round draft pick (Scoonie Penn was later selected).

  The Seattle SuperSonics released Greg Anthony.

  The Portland Trail Blazers signed Greg Anthony as a free agent.

  The Sacramento Kings signed Jon Barry as a free agent.

  The Detroit Pistons signed Jud Buechler as a free agent.

  The Houston Rockets signed Antoine Carr as a free agent.

  The Toronto Raptors signed William Cunningham as a free agent.

  The Milwaukee Bucks signed Dell Curry as a free agent.

  The Sacramento Kings signed Vlade Divac as a free agent.

  The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Troy Hudson as a free agent.

  The Milwaukee Bucks signed Adonis Jordan as a free agent.

  The San Antonio Spurs signed Jerome Kersey as a free agent.

  The Phoenix Suns signed Joe Kleine as a free agent.

  The Atlanta Hawks traded Christian Laettner to the Detroit Pistons for Scot Pollard and a 1999 1st round draft pick (Jumaine Jones was later selected).

  The Milwaukee Bucks traded Andrew Lang to the Chicago Bulls for a 2001 2nd round draft pick (Andre Hutson was later selected).

  The Sacramento Kings signed Vernon Maxwell as a free agent.

  The Denver Nuggets signed Antonio McDyess as a free agent.

  The Seattle SuperSonics signed Billy Owens as a free agent.

  The Vancouver Grizzlies signed Cherokee Parks as a free agent.

  The Miami Heat signed Terry Porter as a free agent.

  The Detroit Pistons released Malik Sealy.

  The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Malik Sealy as a free agent.

  The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Joe Smith as a free agent.

  The New York Knicks signed Kurt Thomas as a free agent.

  The Detroit Pistons signed Loy Vaught as a free agent.

  The Dallas Mavericks signed Hot Rod Williams as a free agent.

  The Los Angeles Clippers signed Mark Blount as a free agent.

  The Miami Heat signed Rex Walters as a free agent.

  The Detroit Pistons released Rick Mahorn.

  The Houston Rockets released Emanual Davis.

  The Seattle SuperSonics waived Michael Cage.

  The Vancouver Grizzlies signed Sean Higgins.

• January 22, 1998

  The Charlotte Hornets signed Michael McDonald as a free agent.

• January 22, 1996

  The Charlotte Hornets signed Anthony Goldwire to a 10-day contract.

• January 22, 1995

  The Golden State Warriors signed Ryan Lorthridge to a contract for the rest of the season.

• January 22, 1994

  The Phoenix Suns signed Elliot Perry to the first of two 10-day contracts.

  The Los Angeles Lakers signed Reggie Jordan to the first of two 10-day contracts.

• January 22, 1993

  The Washington Bullets waived Bernard King.

• January 22, 1992

  The San Antonio Spurs fired Larry Brown as Head Coach.

  The San Antonio Spurs appointed Bob Bass as Interim Head Coach.

• January 22, 1991

  The Charlotte Hornets signed Scott Haffner to the first of two 10-day contracts.

  The Indiana Pacers signed Jawann Oldham to the first of two 10-day contracts.

  The Charlotte Hornets signed Jeff Sanders to a 10-day contract.

• January 22, 1990

  The Seattle SuperSonics signed Jim Farmer to the first of two 10-day contracts.

• January 22, 1989

  The Dallas Mavericks signed Anthony Jones to the first of two 10-day contracts.

• January 22, 1988

  The Golden State Warriors signed Dave Hoppen as a free agent.

• January 22, 1987

  The New Jersey Nets signed Chris Engler as a free agent.

  The Boston Celtics signed Conner Henry as a free agent.

• January 22, 1980

  The Boston Celtics signed Pete Maravich as a free agent.

• January 22, 1979

  The Milwaukee Bucks waived Norm Van Lier.

• January 22, 1971

  The Denver Rockets drafted Ralph Simpson in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1971 ABA Draft.

  The Denver Rockets traded Ken Durrett to the Virginia Squires for a 1971 first-round draft choice and player to be named later or cash.

  The Memphis Pros drafted Randy Denton in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1971 ABA Draft.

  The Utah Stars drafted Jim McDaniels in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1971 ABA Draft.

  The Kentucky Colonels drafted John Roche in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1971 ABA Draft.

  The Denver Rockets drafted Marv Roberts in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1971 ABA Draft.

  The Kentucky Colonels drafted Artis Gilmore in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1971 ABA Draft.

  The Indiana Pacers drafted Darnell Hillman in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1971 ABA Draft.

  The The Floridians drafted Willie Long in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1971 ABA Draft.

  The Virginia Squires traded Larry Brown to the Denver Rockets for cash.

  The Pittsburgh Condors drafted Howard Porter in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1971 ABA Draft.

• January 22, 1970

  The Washington Capitols drafted Billy Paultz in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The Washington Capitols drafted Charlie Scott in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The New Orleans Buccaneers drafted Coby Dietrick in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The Kentucky Colonels drafted Dan Issel in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The Kentucky Colonels drafted Howie Wright in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The Washington Capitols drafted George Irvine in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The New York Nets drafted Joe DePre in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The Dallas Chaparrals drafted Joe Hamilton in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The Kentucky Colonels drafted Mike Pratt in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The New York Nets drafted Jim Ard in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The Miami Floridians drafted Samuel Robinson in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The New Orleans Buccaneers drafted Wendell Ladner in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The New York Nets drafted Oliver Taylor in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The Pittsburgh Pipers signed Lonnie Lynn.

  The Indiana Pacers drafted Rick Mount in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

  The Kentucky Colonels drafted Claude Virden in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1970 ABA Draft.

• January 22, 1965

  The Philadelphia 76ers signed Steve Courtin as a free agent.

• January 22, 1963

  The Boston Celtics sold the player rights to Jack Foley to the New York Knicks.