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

• July 22, 1982

  Traded Dave Corzine, Mark Olberding and cash to the Chicago Bulls for Artis Gilmore.

• August ?, 1982

  Waived John Lambert.

• September 27, 1982

  Traded George Johnson to the Atlanta Hawks for Jim Johnstone, a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Darrell Lockhart was later selected) and a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Manute Bol was later selected).

• October ?, 1982

  Waived Rich Yonakor.

• October 16, 1982

  Signed Mike Dunleavy as a veteran free agent and sent a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Horace Owens was later selected) to the Houston Rockets as compensation.

• October 18, 1982

  Signed Bill Willoughby as a veteran free agent and sent a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Yvon Joseph was later selected) to the Houston Rockets as compensation.

• December 14, 1982

  Waived Jim Johnstone.

• January 18, 1983

  Traded a 1983 4th round draft pick (Brant Weidner was later selected) to the Chicago Bulls for Coby Dietrick.

• February 8, 1983

  Waived Coby Dietrick.

• February 9, 1983

  Signed Mike Sanders as a free agent.

• February 10, 1983

  Traded a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Eric Turner was later selected) and a 1985 3rd round draft pick (Andre Goode was later selected) to the Detroit Pistons for Edgar Jones.

  Waived Bill Willoughby.

• March 4, 1983

  Signed Geoff Crompton to a 10-day contract.

• March 8, 1983

  Traded Mike Bratz to the Chicago Bulls for a 1983 4th round draft pick (Brant Weidner was later selected).

• March 14, 1983

  Signed Geoff Crompton to a contract for the rest of the season.

• March 23, 1983

  Signed Robert Smith as a free agent.

• April ?, 1983

  Paul Griffin retired.

• April 6, 1983

  Signed Billy Paultz as a free agent.

• April 7, 1983

  Waived Geoff Crompton.

• June 7, 1983

  Received Fred Roberts and a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Kevin Williams was later selected) as compensation for the New Jersey Nets signing Stan Albeck as a veteran free agent.

• June 10, 1983

  Hired Morris McHone as Head Coach.

• June 28, 1983

  Drafted John Paxson in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Darrell Lockhart in the 2nd round (35th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Kevin Williams in the 2nd round (46th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Brant Weidner in the 4th round (90th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Jeff Pehl in the 5th round (112th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Ricky Hooker in the 6th round (136th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Keith Williams in the 7th round (158th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Norvell Brown in the 8th round (182nd pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Gary Gaspard in the 9th round (203rd pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.

  Drafted Lamar Heard in the 10th round (225th pick) of the 1983 NBA Draft.