Historical NBA Transactions on October 28
Transactions listed are from the 1946-47 through 2024-25 BAA/NBA
seasons.
125 Transactions
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October 28, 2022
The San Antonio Spurs waived Josh Primo.
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October 28, 2018
The Cleveland Cavaliers fired Tyronn Lue as Head Coach.
The Cleveland Cavaliers appointed Larry Drew as Interim Head Coach.
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October 28, 2017
The New Orleans Pelicans signed Josh Smith.
The Houston Rockets waived Isaiah Canaan.
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October 28, 2013
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Brandon Davies as a free agent.
The Washington Wizards waived Shannon Brown.
The Washington Wizards waived Malcolm Lee.
The Washington Wizards waived Kendall Marshall.
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October 28, 2012
The Washington Wizards waived Shelvin Mack.
The Washington Wizards waived Brian Cook.
The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Mike Harris.
The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Chris Johnson.
The Charlotte Bobcats waived DaJuan Summers.
The Dallas Mavericks waived Chris Douglas-Roberts.
The Dallas Mavericks waived Melvin Ely.
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October 28, 2008
The Charlotte Bobcats signed Linton Johnson as a free agent.
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October 28, 2007
The New Jersey Nets waived Robert Hite.
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October 28, 2006
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Ha Seung-Jin.
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October 28, 2004
The Atlanta Hawks released Lonny Baxter.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Kaniel Dickens.
The New Orleans Hornets waived Tremaine Fowlkes.
The Atlanta Hawks released Donnell Harvey.
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Jelani McCoy.
The Minnesota Timberwolves released Anthony Goldwire.
The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Kasib Powell.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Terence Morris.
The Golden State Warriors waived Brandon Armstrong.
Avery Johnson retired from the Dallas Mavericks.
The Chicago Bulls waived Cezary Trybański.
The Houston Rockets waived Derrick Zimmerman.
The Houston Rockets signed Andre Barrett as a free agent.
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October 28, 2003
The Detroit Pistons signed Tremaine Fowlkes as a free agent.
The Houston Rockets signed Scott Padgett as a free agent.
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October 28, 2002
The New Jersey Nets waived Donny Marshall.
The Portland Trail Blazers waived Amal McCaskill.
The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Randy Livingston.
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Mike Wilks.
The Denver Nuggets waived George McCloud.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Mike Batiste.
The Washington Wizards waived Bobby Simmons.
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October 28, 2000
The Detroit Pistons waived David Vanterpool.
The Toronto Raptors waived Garth Joseph.
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Vernon Maxwell as a free agent.
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October 28, 1999
The Vancouver Grizzlies waived Stephen Jackson.
The Chicago Bulls signed Dedric Willoughby as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Lakers waived Benoit Benjamin.
The Washington Wizards waived Randell Jackson.
The Philadelphia 76ers waived Doug Overton.
The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Earl Boykins.
The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Jamel Thomas.
The Seattle SuperSonics waived Steve Scheffler.
The Utah Jazz waived William Cunningham.
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October 28, 1997
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Acie Earl.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Rich Manning.
The New Jersey Nets waived Robert Werdann.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Nate Huffman.
The Houston Rockets traded Sam Mack to the Vancouver Grizzlies for a 2000 2nd round draft pick (Jake Voskuhl was later selected).
The Boston Celtics traded Tony Massenburg and a 1999 2nd round draft pick (Obinna Ekezie was later selected) to the Vancouver Grizzlies for Roy Rogers.
The Golden State Warriors traded Mark Price to the Orlando Magic for Brian Shaw and David Vaughn.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Kiwane Garris.
The Toronto Raptors waived Brandon Williams.
The Vancouver Grizzlies waived Litterial Green.
The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Mikki Moore.
The Atlanta Hawks waived Matt Steigenga.
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October 28, 1996
The Atlanta Hawks waived Willie Burton.
The Atlanta Hawks waived Melvin Booker.
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October 28, 1994
The Portland Trail Blazers waived Elmer Bennett.
The Portland Trail Blazers waived Shawnelle Scott.
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October 28, 1993
The Chicago Bulls waived Jaren Jackson.
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October 28, 1992
The Miami Heat waived John Morton.
The Chicago Bulls waived Joe Courtney.
The Chicago Bulls waived Keith Tower.
The Portland Trail Blazers waived Matt Fish.
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October 28, 1991
The San Antonio Spurs waived Kevin Pritchard.
The Houston Rockets waived Gerald Henderson.
The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Dan Godfread.
The Orlando Magic waived Donald Royal.
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Michael Ansley.
The Utah Jazz waived Dan O'Sullivan.
The Utah Jazz waived Walter Palmer.
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October 28, 1990
The Phoenix Suns traded Jayson Williams to the Philadelphia 76ers for a 1994 1st round draft pick (Sharone Wright was later selected).
The Dallas Mavericks waived Kelvin Upshaw.
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October 28, 1988
The Golden State Warriors claimed John Fox on waivers from the Chicago Bulls.
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October 28, 1987
The Seattle SuperSonics waived Michael Phelps.
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October 28, 1986
The Houston Rockets waived Hank McDowell.
The Golden State Warriors waived Pete Verhoeven.
The Dallas Mavericks waived Dennis Nutt.
The Sacramento Kings waived Junior Bridgeman.
The Portland Trail Blazers waived Perry Young.
The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Kevin Henderson.
The San Antonio Spurs waived Mike Brittain.
The Indiana Pacers waived Bill Martin.
The Phoenix Suns waived Charles Jones.
The Utah Jazz waived Jeff Cook.
The New York Knicks waived Michael Jackson.
The Houston Rockets waived Sam Mitchell.
The Los Angeles Lakers waived Andre Turner.
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October 28, 1985
The Atlanta Hawks signed Eddie Johnson as a free agent.
The Seattle SuperSonics signed Alex Stivrins as a free agent.
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October 28, 1983
The Kansas City Kings signed Dane Suttle to a contract for the rest of the season.
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October 28, 1982
The Golden State Warriors signed Terry Duerod as a free agent.
The San Diego Clippers signed Randy Smith as a veteran free agent.
The Washington Bullets waived Carlos Terry.
The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Lowes Moore.
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Chuck Nevitt.
The Boston Celtics waived Eric Fernsten.
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October 28, 1981
The Cleveland Cavaliers traded Mike Bratz to the San Antonio Spurs for a 1983 3rd round draft pick (Les Craft was later selected).
The Houston Rockets signed Jawann Oldham as a free agent.
The Chicago Bulls waived Sam Worthen.
The Houston Rockets waived Larry Spriggs.
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October 28, 1980
The Dallas Mavericks signed Scott Lloyd as a free agent.
The San Diego Clippers signed Henry Bibby as a free agent.
The Dallas Mavericks waived Stan Pietkiewicz.
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October 28, 1976
The Chicago Bulls signed Wilbur Holland as a free agent.
The Chicago Bulls waived Willie Smith.
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October 28, 1974
The New York Knicks signed Dave Stallworth as a free agent.
The New York Knicks waived Greg Jackson.
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October 28, 1970
The Atlanta Hawks claimed Len Chappell on waivers from the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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October 28, 1969
The New Orleans Buccaneers waived Jasper Wilson.
The New York Nets traded a draft choice and cash to the Washington Capitols for Ronald Taylor.
The Kentucky Colonels traded cash to the Indiana Pacers for John Fairchild.
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October 28, 1965
The Boston Celtics signed Don Nelson as a free agent.
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October 28, 1963
The Detroit Pistons traded Kevin Loughery to the Baltimore Bullets for Larry Staverman.
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October 28, 1959
The Syracuse Nationals claimed Frank Selvy on waivers from the New York Knicks.
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