Transactions listed are from July 1, 1986 to June 30, 1987

• August 19, 1986

  Traded Junior Bridgeman, Franklin Edwards and Derek Smith to the Sacramento Kings for Larry Drew, Mike Woodson, a 1988 1st round draft pick (Hersey Hawkins was later selected) and a 1989 2nd round draft pick (Jay Edwards was later selected).

• November 11, 1986

  Signed Geoff Huston as a veteran free agent.

  Waived Dwayne Polee.

• November 17, 1986

  Signed Kenny Fields as a free agent.

  Waived Steffond Johnson.

  Waived Steffond Johnson.

• December 22, 1986

  Waived Geoff Huston.

• December 29, 1986

  Signed Quintin Dailey as a free agent.

• January 16, 1987

  Traded Cedric Maxwell to the Houston Rockets for a 1987 1st round draft pick (Joe Wolf was later selected) and a 1989 2nd round draft pick (Chucky Brown was later selected).

• January 29, 1987

  Traded Kurt Nimphius to the Detroit Pistons for a 1987 1st round draft pick (Ken Norman was later selected) and a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Norris Coleman was later selected).

• January 30, 1987

  Signed Steffond Johnson as a free agent.

• February 11, 1987

  Traded a 1989 2nd round draft pick (Chucky Brown was later selected) to the Chicago Bulls for Earl Cureton.

• April 22, 1987

  Fired Don Chaney as Head Coach.

• May 21, 1987

  Hired Gene Shue as Head Coach.

• June 22, 1987

  Drafted Reggie Williams in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Joe Wolf in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Ken Norman in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Norris Coleman in the 2nd round (38th pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Tim McCalister in the 3rd round (47th pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Chad Kessler in the 5th round (93rd pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Martin Nessley in the 6th round (116th pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Henry Carr in the 7th round (139th pick) of the 1987 NBA Draft.