Transactions listed are from July 1, 1972 to June 30, 1973

• Unknown Date

  Waived William Franklin.

• August ?, 1972

  Traded Don Buse to the Indiana Pacers for cash.

• August 10, 1972

  Lost Mike Barrett to the San Diego Conquistadors in the ABA expansion draft.

• October 11, 1972

  Waived Adrian Smith.

• January 15, 1973

  Drafted George Gervin in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1973 ABA Draft. 1973 ABA Special Circumstance Draft

  Drafted Larry Kenon in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1973 ABA Draft. 1973 ABA Special Circumstance Draft

  Signed George Gervin.

• April 24, 1973

  Drafted Barry Parkhill in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1973 ABA Draft.

• April 25, 1973

  Drafted Caldwell Jones in the ?? round (?? pick) of the 1973 ABA Draft.

• May 1, 1973

  Signed Swen Nater.

• July 31, 1973

  Traded Julius Erving and Willie Sojourner to the New York Nets for George Carter, Kermit Washington and cash.