Transactions listed are from July 1, 1956 to June 30, 1957

• October 26, 1956

  Traded Walter Dukes and Burdette Haldorson to the Minneapolis Lakers for Jerry Bird, Phil Jordon and Slater Martin.

• December 12, 1956

  Traded Slater Martin to the St. Louis Hawks for Willie Naulls.

• April 3, 1957

  Traded Dick Atha, Nat Clifton and Harry Gallatin to the Fort Wayne Pistons for Mel Hutchins and Charlie Tyra.

  Traded Dick McGuire to the Fort Wayne Pistons for a 1958 1st round draft pick (Mike Farmer was later selected).

• April 17, 1957

  Drafted Brendan McCann in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1957 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Larry Friend in the 2nd round (13th pick) of the 1957 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Gary Clark in the 3rd round (21st pick) of the 1957 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Rayford Wells in the 4th round (29th pick) of the 1957 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Lee Marshall in the 5th round (37th pick) of the 1957 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Jim Humphrey in the 6th round (45th pick) of the 1957 NBA Draft.