Historical NBA Transactions on January 5
Transactions listed are from the 1946-47 through 2024-25 BAA/NBA
seasons.
98 Transactions
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January 5, 2023
The Boston Celtics traded Noah Vonleh and cash to the San Antonio Spurs for . Boston receives a protected future 2nd-rd pick and a trade exception
The San Antonio Spurs waived Noah Vonleh.
The San Antonio Spurs waived Gorgui Dieng.
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January 5, 2022
The New York Knicks waived Denzel Valentine.
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Braxton Key to a 10-day contract.
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January 5, 2020
The Washington Wizards waived Justin Robinson.
The Washington Wizards waived Johnathan Williams.
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January 5, 2018
The Houston Rockets waived Bobby Brown.
The Philadelphia 76ers signed James Young to a two-way contract.
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January 5, 2017
The Los Angeles Clippers signed Tyrone Wallace to a two-way contract.
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January 5, 2016
The Utah Jazz waived Elijah Millsap.
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January 5, 2015
In a 3-team trade, the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Lou Amundson, Alex Kirk and a 2019 2nd round draft pick (Carsen Edwards was later selected) to the New York Knicks; the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Dion Waiters to the Oklahoma City Thunder; the New York Knicks traded Iman Shumpert and J.R. Smith to the Cleveland Cavaliers; the Oklahoma City Thunder traded a 2016 1st round draft pick (Furkan Korkmaz was later selected) to the Cleveland Cavaliers; and the Oklahoma City Thunder traded Lance Thomas to the New York Knicks.
The New York Knicks waived Samuel Dalembert.
The Utah Jazz signed Elijah Millsap to a 10-day contract.
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January 5, 2014
The Memphis Grizzlies waived Seth Curry.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Maalik Wayns.
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January 5, 2013
The Miami Heat waived Terrel Harris.
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January 5, 2011
The Washington Wizards waived Lester Hudson.
The Toronto Raptors waived Ronald Dupree.
The Atlanta Hawks waived Damien Wilkins.
The San Antonio Spurs waived Ime Udoka.
The Dallas Mavericks waived Steve Novak.
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Brian Skinner.
The Los Angeles Clippers signed Jarron Collins to the first of two 10-day contracts.
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January 5, 2010
The Toronto Raptors released Pops Mensah-Bonsu.
The Miami Heat traded Chris Quinn to the New Jersey Nets for a 2012 2nd round draft pick. Conditional 2nd-rd pick did not convey
The Utah Jazz signed Sundiata Gaines to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.
The Atlanta Hawks waived Othello Hunter.
The New Jersey Nets waived Rafer Alston.
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January 5, 2009
The Golden State Warriors signed Jermareo Davidson to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Fred Jones.
The Denver Nuggets traded Cheikh Samb to the Los Angeles Clippers for cash and a 2015 2nd round draft pick (Nikola Radičević was later selected).
The Golden State Warriors waived DeMarcus Nelson.
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January 5, 2007
The Sacramento Kings signed Justin Williams to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.
The Seattle SuperSonics signed Andre Brown to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.
The Golden State Warriors waived Anthony Roberson.
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January 5, 2006
The Atlanta Hawks waived John Thomas.
The Phoenix Suns waived Jared Reiner.
The Golden State Warriors waived Aaron Miles.
The Indiana Pacers waived Samaki Walker.
The Chicago Bulls signed Randy Holcomb to a 10-day contract.
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January 5, 2005
The New Jersey Nets waived Kaniel Dickens.
The Detroit Pistons signed Anthony Goldwire to the first of two 10-day contracts.
The Los Angeles Clippers signed Darrick Martin to a 10-day contract.
The New Jersey Nets signed Jérôme Moïso to the first of two 10-day contracts.
The Detroit Pistons waived Derrick Coleman.
The New Orleans Hornets signed Corsley Edwards as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Kendall Gill.
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January 5, 2004
The Phoenix Suns traded Anfernee Hardaway, Stephon Marbury and Cezary Trybański to the New York Knicks for Howard Eisley, Maciej Lampe, Antonio McDyess, Milos Vujanic, Charlie Ward, a 2004 1st round draft pick (Kirk Snyder was later selected) and a 2010 1st round draft pick (Gordon Hayward was later selected).
The Orlando Magic signed Lee Nailon to the first of two 10-day contracts.
The Orlando Magic waived Mengke Bateer.
The Portland Trail Blazers signed Slavko Vraneš to a 10-day contract.
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January 5, 2001
The Boston Celtics waived Milt Palacio.
The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Larry Robinson.
The Golden State Warriors signed Bill Curley to the first of two 10-day contracts.
The Phoenix Suns waived Elliot Perry.
The Atlanta Hawks signed Andy Panko to a 10-day contract.
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January 5, 2000
The Cleveland Cavaliers waived A.J. Bramlett.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Marty Conlon.
The Dallas Mavericks waived Rick Hughes.
The Phoenix Suns waived Ben Davis.
The Houston Rockets waived Devin Gray.
The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Mark Hendrickson.
The Dallas Mavericks waived Damon Jones.
The Golden State Warriors waived Drew Barry.
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January 5, 1998
The Toronto Raptors waived Tim Kempton.
The Orlando Magic signed Vernon Maxwell to the first of two 10-day contracts.
The Orlando Magic waived Donald Royal.
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January 5, 1997
The Seattle SuperSonics waived Antonio Harvey.
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January 5, 1996
The Detroit Pistons waived Steve Bardo.
The Portland Trail Blazers waived Anthony Cook.
The Washington Bullets waived Bob McCann.
The Denver Nuggets waived Reggie Slater.
The Miami Heat waived Ron Grandison.
The Charlotte Hornets waived Corey Beck.
The Atlanta Hawks waived Tim Kempton.
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January 5, 1995
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Jeff Grayer as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Clippers waived Matt Fish.
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January 5, 1994
The New York Knicks signed Gerald Paddio as a free agent.
The Detroit Pistons waived Tod Murphy.
The Charlotte Hornets waived Lorenzo Williams.
The Minnesota Timberwolves waived Jo Jo English.
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January 5, 1993
The Dallas Mavericks waived Walter Palmer.
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January 5, 1991
The Dallas Mavericks signed Howard Wright to the first of two 10-day contracts.
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January 5, 1990
The Atlanta Hawks signed John Long to the first of two 10-day contracts.
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January 5, 1989
The Detroit Pistons traded Dick Versace to the Indiana Pacers for a 1999 2nd round draft pick (Melvin Levett was later selected).
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Shelton Jones to the first of two 10-day contracts.
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January 5, 1988
The Indiana Pacers hired Dick Versace as Head Coach.
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January 5, 1984
The Milwaukee Bucks signed Rory White to the first of two 10-day contracts.
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January 5, 1979
The New York Knicks traded Spencer Haywood to the New Orleans Jazz for Joe Meriweather.
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January 5, 1978
The New Orleans Jazz traded Nate Williams to the Golden State Warriors for a 1978 2nd round draft pick (Tommie Green was later selected).
The Golden State Warriors waived Charles Johnson.
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January 5, 1971
The Utah Stars traded Tom Workman to the Denver Rockets for a draft choice.
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January 5, 1970
The Baltimore Bullets traded Ed Manning to the Chicago Bulls for Al Tucker.
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January 5, 1968
The Denver Rockets signed Lonnie Wright.
The New Jersey Americans signed Hank Whitney.
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January 5, 1950
The Washington Capitols released John Mandic.
The Baltimore Bullets signed John Mandic as a free agent.
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