Historical NBA Transactions on December 5

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

• December 5, 2020

  The Oklahoma City Thunder waived Melvin Frazier.

  The Oklahoma City Thunder signed Jaylen Hoard to an Exhibit 10 contract.

• December 5, 2018

  The New Orleans Pelicans signed Andrew Harrison to a two-way contract.

• December 5, 2016

  The Memphis Grizzlies signed Toney Douglas.

  The Houston Rockets waived Bobby Brown.

• December 5, 2014

  The Philadelphia 76ers signed Malcolm Lee.

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Drew Gordon.

• December 5, 2007

  The Cleveland Cavaliers waived Demetris Nichols.

• December 5, 2003

  The Milwaukee Bucks signed Dan Langhi as a free agent.

• December 5, 2002

  The Golden State Warriors waived Dean Oliver.

• December 5, 1996

  The Orlando Magic waived Clifford Rozier.

• December 5, 1995

  The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Charles Smith as a free agent.

• December 5, 1992

  The Orlando Magic signed Lorenzo Williams as a free agent.

  The Portland Trail Blazers signed Joe Wolf as a free agent.

• December 5, 1991

  The Los Angeles Lakers signed Chucky Brown as a free agent.

• December 5, 1990

  The Miami Heat waived Milt Wagner.

  The Los Angeles Clippers waived Cedric Ball.

• December 5, 1987

  The Milwaukee Bucks signed Conner Henry as a free agent.

• December 5, 1985

  The Philadelphia 76ers waived Voise Winters.

  The Philadelphia 76ers signed Butch Carter as a free agent.

• December 5, 1984

  The San Antonio Spurs waived Ron Brewer.

• December 5, 1982

  The Golden State Warriors signed Larry Kenon as a free agent.

• December 5, 1980

  The Detroit Pistons signed Lee Johnson as a free agent.

• December 5, 1979

  The Golden State Warriors signed Darnell Hillman as a free agent.

  The Washington Bullets traded Phil Chenier to the Indiana Pacers for future considerations.

  The Chicago Bulls signed Dwight Jones as a free agent.

  The Indiana Pacers waived Ron Carter.

• December 5, 1978

  The Golden State Warriors waived Ray Epps.

  The San Diego Clippers waived Connie Norman.

  The San Diego Clippers signed John Olive as a free agent.

• December 5, 1977

  The Houston Rockets waived Robin Jones.

• December 5, 1975

  The Buffalo Braves signed Don Adams as a free agent.

• December 5, 1974

  The Kentucky Colonels traded Red Robbins to the Virginia Squires for cash.

• December 5, 1973

  The Kansas City-Omaha Kings signed Justus Thigpen as a free agent.

• December 5, 1972

  The Dallas Chaparrals traded Bob Warren to the Utah Stars for Larry Jones.

  The Indiana Pacers waived George Peeples.

• December 5, 1966

  The Baltimore Bullets hired Gene Shue as Head Coach.

• December 5, 1962

  The San Francisco Warriors traded Tom Gola to the New York Knicks for Willie Naulls and Kenny Sears.

• December 5, 1949

  The Waterloo Hawks signed Hoot Gibson as a free agent.

  The Fort Wayne Pistons sold the player rights to Gene Englund to the Boston Celtics.