Transactions listed are from July 1, 1982 to June 30, 1983

• October 22, 1982

  Traded Bernard King to the New York Knicks for Micheal Ray Richardson and a 1984 5th round draft pick (Scott McCollum was later selected).

• October 28, 1982

  Signed Terry Duerod as a free agent.

• November 9, 1982

  Waived Terry Duerod.

• December 5, 1982

  Signed Larry Kenon as a free agent.

• December 8, 1982

  Hank McDowell claimed on waivers by the Portland Trail Blazers.

• December 15, 1982

  Traded World B. Free to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Ron Brewer.

• January 10, 1983

  Sold player rights to Larry Kenon to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

• January 18, 1983

  Waived Joe Hassett.

• February 6, 1983

  Traded Micheal Ray Richardson to the New Jersey Nets for Sleepy Floyd and Mickey Johnson.

• February 15, 1983

  Traded Rickey Brown to the Atlanta Hawks for a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Othell Wilson was later selected).

• March 13, 1983

  Reassigned Head Coach Al Attles.

• May 12, 1983

  Hired Johnny Bach as Head Coach.

• June 28, 1983

  Drafted Russell Cross in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Pace Mannion in the 2nd round (43rd pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Mike Holton in the 3rd round (53rd pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Peter Thibeaux in the 4th round (77th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Greg Hines in the 5th round (99th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Tom Heywood in the 6th round (123rd pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Peter Williams in the 7th round (145th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Doug Harris in the 8th round (169th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Greg Goorjian in the 9th round (190th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Michael Zeno in the 10th round (212th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.