Transactions listed are from July 1, 1996 to June 30, 1997

• July 17, 1996

  Released Tony Smith.

  Released Danny Schayes.

  Released Jeff Malone.

  Released Walt Williams.

  Released Tyrone Corbin.

  Released Stacey King.

  Released Rex Chapman.

• July 18, 1996

  Signed P.J. Brown as a free agent.

• August 13, 1996

  Signed Gary Grant as a free agent.

• August 22, 1996

  Signed Dan Majerle as a free agent.

• September 25, 1996

  Signed Ed Pinckney as a free agent.

• October 2, 1996

  Signed James Scott as a free agent.

  Signed Isaac Austin as a free agent.

• October 3, 1996

  Signed Mark Strickland as a free agent.

  Signed Tony Farmer as a free agent.

• January 6, 1997

  Signed John Crotty to the first of two 10-day contracts.

  Waived James Scott.

• January 7, 1997

  Waived Mark Strickland.

• January 8, 1997

  Signed Willie Anderson to the first of two 10-day contracts.

• January 12, 1997

  Signed Mark Strickland to the first of two 10-day contracts.

  Waived Tony Farmer.

• January 25, 1997

  Signed John Crotty to a contract for the rest of the season.

• January 28, 1997

  Signed Willie Anderson to a contract for the rest of the season.

• February 1, 1997

  Signed Mark Strickland to a contract for the rest of the season.

• February 14, 1997

  Traded Sasha Danilović, Martin Müürsepp and Kurt Thomas to the Dallas Mavericks for Jamal Mashburn.

• February 24, 1997

  Signed Matt Fish to the first of two 10-day contracts.

• March 15, 1997

  Signed Bruce Bowen to a 10-day contract.

• March 17, 1997

  Signed Matt Fish to a contract for the rest of the season.

• March 25, 1997

  Signed Bruce Bowen to a contract for the rest of the season.

• May 27, 1997

  Traded a 1997 2nd round draft pick (Mark Sanford was later selected) to the Boston Celtics for Chris Wallace and a 1997 2nd round draft pick (Ben Pepper was later selected).

• June 25, 1997

  Drafted Charles Smith in the 1st round (26th pick) of the 1997 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Mark Sanford in the 2nd round (30th pick) of the 1997 NBA Draft.