Transactions listed are from July 1, 1975 to
June 30, 1976.
Transactions
- July 10, 1975
The Philadelphia 76ers signed George McGinnis as a free agent.
- July 16, 1975
The Phoenix Suns waived Jim Owens.
- July 30, 1975
The Buffalo Braves traded a 1976 1st round draft pick (Mitch Kupchak was later selected) to the Washington Bullets for Dick Gibbs.
- August 1, 1975
The Houston Rockets waived Zaid Abdul-Aziz.
- August 8, 1975
The Atlanta Hawks traded a 1976 3rd round draft pick (Mike Dabney was later selected) to the Los Angeles Lakers for Connie Hawkins.
- August 28, 1975
The Detroit Pistons traded Dave Bing and a 1977 1st round draft pick (Tree Rollins was later selected) to the Washington Bullets for Kevin Porter.
- September 1, 1975
The Boston Celtics signed Ed Searcy as a free agent.
- September 5, 1975
The Chicago Bulls traded a 1976 8th round draft pick (Dale Koehler was later selected) to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Fred Foster.
- September 12, 1975
The Golden State Warriors sold the player rights to Joe Bryant to the Philadelphia 76ers.
- September 17, 1975
The Phoenix Suns traded Greg Jackson to the Washington Bullets for a future draft pick.
- September 23, 1975
The Los Angeles Lakers traded a 1976 5th round draft pick (James Rappis was later selected) to the Milwaukee Bucks for Ron Williams.
- September 24, 1975
The Seattle SuperSonics signed Al Carlson as a free agent.
- September 25, 1975
The Atlanta Hawks signed Jim Creighton as a free agent.
The Detroit Pistons traded a 1978 1st round draft pick (Ron Brewer was later selected) to the Seattle SuperSonics for Archie Clark.
- September 30, 1975
The Detroit Pistons traded a 1976 2nd round draft pick (Earl Tatum was later selected) to the Phoenix Suns for Earl Williams. Williams was originally traded for Willie Norwood on May 28, 1975 but the trade was cancelled.
- October 1, 1975
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Donnie Freeman as a free agent.
- October 7, 1975
The Atlanta Hawks traded Greg Lee to the Portland Trail Blazers for a future draft pick.
- October 8, 1975
The Detroit Pistons waived Willie Norwood.
- October 14, 1975
The Kansas City Kings claimed Lee Winfield on waivers from the Buffalo Braves.
- October 15, 1975
The Kansas City Kings waived Jim Bostic.
- October 16, 1975
The Buffalo Braves claimed Steve Kuberski on waivers from the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Washington Bullets waived Dennis DuVal.
- October 21, 1975
The Los Angeles Lakers waived Happy Hairston.
- October 22, 1975
The New York Knicks waived Jesse Dark.
The New York Knicks waived Tom Riker.
The Milwaukee Bucks traded a 1976 2nd round draft pick (Bayard Forrest was later selected) to the Seattle SuperSonics for Jim Fox.
The Atlanta Hawks traded Herm Gilliam to the Seattle SuperSonics for a 1976 3rd round draft pick (Larry Cooke was later selected).
The Milwaukee Bucks sold the player rights to Cornell Warner to the Los Angeles Lakers.
The New Orleans Jazz waived Rick Roberson.
The Philadelphia 76ers waived Jerry Baskerville.
The Chicago Bulls waived Fred Foster.
The Philadelphia 76ers waived Allan Bristow.
- October 23, 1975
The Golden State Warriors traded Steve Jones to the Portland Trail Blazers for a 1976 6th round draft pick (Dwayne Barnett was later selected).
- October 24, 1975
The Phoenix Suns waived Gary Melchionni.
The New York Knicks traded Gene Short and a 1979 1st round draft pick (James Bailey was later selected) to the Seattle SuperSonics for Spencer Haywood.
The Phoenix Suns claimed John Wetzel on waivers from the Atlanta Hawks.
- October 27, 1975
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Jim McDaniels as a free agent.
- October 31, 1975
The Los Angeles Lakers waived Walt Wesley.
- November 3, 1975
The Los Angeles Lakers traded Pat Riley to the Phoenix Suns for John Roche and a 1976 2nd round draft pick (Earl Tatum was later selected).
- November 4, 1975
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Cornelius Cash.
- November 7, 1975
The Portland Trail Blazers waived Greg Smith.
- November 11, 1975
The Portland Trail Blazers waived Greg Lee.
- November 12, 1975
The Kansas City Kings signed Rick Roberson as a free agent.
- November 13, 1975
The Houston Rockets traded Steve Hawes to the Portland Trail Blazers for John Johnson.
- November 20, 1975
The Buffalo Braves waived Steve Kuberski.
- November 22, 1975
The Phoenix Suns sold the player rights to Mike Bantom to the Seattle SuperSonics.
- November 23, 1975
The Seattle SuperSonics signed Willie Norwood as a free agent.
- November 24, 1975
The New York Knicks waived Ken Mayfield.
The Seattle SuperSonics waived Gene Short.
- November 26, 1975
The New York Knicks waived Dennis Bell.
The Los Angeles Lakers waived Ron Williams.
The New York Knicks signed Gene Short as a free agent.
- November 27, 1975
The Chicago Bulls traded Rowland Garrett and Nate Thurmond to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Eric Fernsten and Steve Patterson.
The Buffalo Braves traded Jack Marin to the Chicago Bulls for a 1977 1st round draft pick (Tate Armstrong was later selected).
The Houston Rockets waived Cliff Meely.
The Kansas City Kings waived Mike D'Antoni.
- December 1, 1975
The New York Knicks claimed Butch Beard on waivers from the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- December 2, 1975
The New York Knicks waived Larry Fogle.
- December 5, 1975
The Buffalo Braves signed Don Adams as a free agent.
- December 8, 1975
The Chicago Bulls traded Matt Guokas to the Kansas City Kings for a 1976 3rd round draft pick (Lars Hansen was later selected) and a 1977 2nd round draft pick (Steve Sheppard was later selected).
- December 10, 1975
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Jerry Baskerville as a free agent.
- December 11, 1975
The Boston Celtics signed Steve Kuberski as a free agent.
The Boston Celtics waived Ed Searcy.
- December 17, 1975
The Detroit Pistons signed Wali Jones as a free agent.
- January 12, 1976
The Seattle SuperSonics waived Al Carlson.
- January 18, 1976
The Detroit Pistons signed Roger Brown as a free agent.
- January 20, 1976
The Los Angeles Lakers traded future considerations to the Phoenix Suns for John Roche.
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Cliff Meely as a free agent.
- January 26, 1976
The Detroit Pistons fired Ray Scott as Head Coach.
The Detroit Pistons hired Herb Brown as Head Coach.
- January 27, 1976
The New Orleans Jazz claimed Freddie Boyd on waivers from the Philadelphia 76ers.
- January 28, 1976
The Detroit Pistons waived Wali Jones.
- January 31, 1976
The Seattle SuperSonics signed Zaid Abdul-Aziz as a free agent.
The Atlanta Hawks signed Dennis DuVal as a free agent.
- February 1, 1976
The Buffalo Braves traded Gar Heard and a 1976 2nd round draft pick (Al Fleming was later selected) to the Phoenix Suns for John Shumate.
- February 9, 1976
The Los Angeles Lakers waived Jim McDaniels.
- February 11, 1976
The Phoenix Suns waived Fred Saunders.
- February 17, 1976
The New Orleans Jazz waived Mel Counts.
- February 23, 1976
The Detroit Pistons waived Earl Williams.
- February 24, 1976
The Detroit Pistons signed Henry Dickerson as a free agent.
- February 27, 1976
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Wali Jones as a free agent.
- March 1, 1976
The Philadelphia 76ers waived Jerry Baskerville.
- March 22, 1976
The Atlanta Hawks waived Dennis DuVal.
- March 30, 1976
The Atlanta Hawks fired Cotton Fitzsimmons as Head Coach.
The Atlanta Hawks appointed Gene Tormohlen as Interim Head Coach.
- April 20, 1976
The Houston Rockets fired Johnny Egan as Head Coach.
The Houston Rockets hired Tom Nissalke as Head Coach.
- May 3, 1976
The Buffalo Braves fired Jack Ramsay as Head Coach.
- May 6, 1976
The Buffalo Braves hired Tates Locke as Head Coach.
- May 7, 1976
The Washington Bullets fired K.C. Jones as Head Coach.
- May 10, 1976
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Mack Calvin as a free agent.
- May 27, 1976
The Boston Celtics signed Fred Saunders as a free agent.
- May 28, 1976
Dick Motta resigns as Head Coach for Chicago Bulls.
The Washington Bullets hired Dick Motta as Head Coach.
- June ?, 1976
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Mel Bennett as a free agent.
- June 1, 1976
The Portland Trail Blazers fired Lenny Wilkens as Head Coach.
The Portland Trail Blazers hired Jack Ramsay as Head Coach.
- June 2, 1976
The Portland Trail Blazers signed Dave Twardzik as a free agent.
- June 3, 1976
The New Orleans Jazz traded a 1977 2nd round draft pick (Kim Anderson was later selected) to the Portland Trail Blazers for a 1976 2nd round draft pick (Jacky Dorsey was later selected).
- June 7, 1976
The Atlanta Hawks traded Dwight Jones and a 1976 1st round draft pick (John Lucas was later selected) to the Houston Rockets for Gus Bailey, Joe Meriweather and a 1976 1st round draft pick (Armond Hill was later selected).
- June 12, 1976
The Detroit Pistons signed M.L. Carr as a free agent.
- June 16, 1976
The Atlanta Hawks traded Tom Van Arsdale to the Buffalo Braves for Ken Charles, Dick Gibbs and cash.
- June 30, 1976
The San Antonio Spurs hired Doug Moe as Head Coach.
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