Transactions listed are from July 1, 1966 to June 30, 1967
Transactions
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September 1, 1966
Traded Bailey Howell to the Boston Celtics for Mel Counts.
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September 22, 1966
Traded Jim Barnes to the Los Angeles Lakers for Leroy Ellis.
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October 11, 1966
Acquired player rights to Johnny Austin from the Boston Celtics.
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October 14, 1966
Acquired player rights to John Barnhill from the Chicago Bulls.
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October 20, 1966
Waived Johnny Austin.
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October 31, 1966
Sold player rights to Neil Johnson to the New York Knicks.
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November 3, 1966
Appointed Buddy Jeannette as Interim Head Coach.
Fired Mike Farmer as Head Coach.
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December 5, 1966
Hired Gene Shue as Head Coach.
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January 16, 1967
As part of a 3-team trade, the Baltimore Bullets traded Mel Counts to the Los Angeles Lakers; the Detroit Pistons traded Ray Scott to the Baltimore Bullets; and the Los Angeles Lakers traded Rudy LaRusso and a 1967 1st round draft pick (Sonny Dove was later selected) to the Detroit Pistons. Detroit got a 1st round draft pick in 1967 when LaRusso refused to report; LaRusso was later sold to San Francisco.
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January 29, 1967
Sold player rights to Wayne Hightower to the Detroit Pistons.
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May 1, 1967
Lost Ben Warley to the Seattle SuperSonics in the NBA expansion draft.
Lost Johnny Green to the San Diego Rockets in the NBA expansion draft.
Lost John Barnhill to the San Diego Rockets in the NBA expansion draft.
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May 3, 1967
Drafted Earl Monroe in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Jimmy Jones in the 2nd round (13th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Malkin Strong in the 3rd round (20th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Al Salvadori in the 4th round (32nd pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Dexter Westbrook in the 5th round (44th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Bob Reidy in the 6th round (56th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Ron Perry in the 7th round (68th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Ed Manning in the 8th round (80th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Robert Allen in the 9th round (92nd pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Bill Gillespie in the 10th round (103rd pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Bubba Smith in the 11th round (114th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Tony Eatmon in the 12th round (124th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Lyn Burkholder in the 13th round (134th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Paul Mickey in the 14th round (142nd pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Rich Peek in the 15th round (148th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Gary Williams in the 16th round (153rd pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Loy Petersen in the 17th round (157th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Jerry Southwood in the 18th round (160th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted George Spencer in the 19th round (161st pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
Drafted Roland West in the 20th round (162nd pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.
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