Transactions listed are from July 1, 1978 to June 30, 1979

• July 8, 1978

  Received a 1980 2nd round draft pick (John Stroud was later selected) as compensation for the Denver Nuggets signing Kim Hughes as a veteran free agent.

• September 5, 1978

  Signed Bob Elliott as a free agent.

• September 8, 1978

  Traded Kevin Porter to the Detroit Pistons for Eric Money.

• September 21, 1978

  Signed Al Skinner as a free agent.

• October 10, 1978

  Waived Walter Jordan.

• February 7, 1979

  Traded Eric Money and Al Skinner to the Philadelphia 76ers for Harvey Catchings, Ralph Simpson and cash.

• May 31, 1979

  Traded Harvey Catchings to the Milwaukee Bucks for John Gianelli and a 1979 1st round draft pick (Calvin Natt was later selected).

• June 25, 1979

  Drafted Calvin Natt in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Cliff Robinson in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

  Drafted John Gerdy in the 3rd round (51st pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Jim Abromaitis in the 5th round (95th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Tony Smith in the 6th round (115th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Jim Strickland in the 7th round (135th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Henry Hollingsworth in the 8th round (154th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Ricky Free in the 9th round (173rd pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Eric Fleisher in the 10th round (191st pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.