This is a detailed list of transactions during the 2005–06 NBA season.[1]
Retirement edit
Date | Name | Team(s) played (years) | Age | Notes | Ref. |
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July 14 | Vlade Divac | Los Angeles Lakers (1989–1996, 2004–2005) Charlotte Hornets (1996–1998) Sacramento Kings (1998–2004) |
37 | Hired as the Lakers' European scout. | |
August 18 | Jerome Williams | Detroit Pistons (1996–2001) Toronto Raptors (2001–2003) Chicago Bulls (2003–2004) New York Knicks (2004–2005) |
32 | ||
August 19 | Reggie Miller | Indiana Pacers (1987–2005) | 39 | ||
September 30 | Steve Smith | Miami Heat (1991–1994, 2005) Atlanta Hawks (1994–1999) Portland Trail Blazers (1999–2001) San Antonio Spurs (2001–2003) New Orleans Hornets (2003–2004) Charlotte Bobcats (2004–2005) |
36 | ||
October 15 | Jason Collier | Houston Rockets (2000–2003) Atlanta Hawks (2004–2005) |
28 | Died due to an enlarged heart. | |
October 17 | Allan Houston | Detroit Pistons (1993–1996) New York Knicks (1996–2005) |
34 | Retired due to a knee injury | |
October 18 | Shawn Bradley | Philadelphia 76ers (1993–1995) New Jersey Nets (1995–1997) Dallas Mavericks (1997–2005) |
33 | 1997 NBA Blocks leader | |
November 2 | George Lynch | Los Angeles Lakers (1993–1996) Vancouver Grizzlies (1996–1998) Philadelphia 76ers (1999–2001) Charlotte Hornets / New Orleans Hornets (2001–2005) |
35 | ||
February 4 | Jonathan Bender | Indiana Pacers (1999–2006) | 25 | Made a comeback in 2009 with the Knicks. | |
March 24 | Jamal Mashburn | Dallas Mavericks (1993–1997) Miami Heat (1997–2000) Charlotte Hornets / New Orleans Hornets (2000–2004) Philadelphia 76ers (2004–2006) |
33 | Retired due to chronic knee problems | |
April 17 | Fred Hoiberg | Indiana Pacers (1995–1999) Chicago Bulls (1999–2003) Minnesota Timberwolves (2003–2005) |
33 | Retired due to an enlarged aortic root | |
April 17 | Greg Ostertag | Utah Jazz (1995–2004, 2005–2006) Sacramento Kings (2004–2005) |
33 | Made a comeback in 2011 in the D-League. | |
May 5 | Doug Overton | Washington Bullets (1992–1995) Denver Nuggets (1995–1996) Philadelphia 76ers (1996–1998, 1999) Orlando Magic (1999) New Jersey Nets (1999, 2001, 2002) Boston Celtics (1999–2000) Charlotte Hornets (2001) Los Angeles Clippers (2003–2004) |
34 | Hired as an assistant coach for Saint Joseph's. | [2] |
May 24 | Nick Van Exel | Los Angeles Lakers (1993–1998) Denver Nuggets (1998–2002) Dallas Mavericks (2002–2003) Golden State Warriors (2003–2004) Portland Trail Blazers (2004–2005) San Antonio Spurs (2005–2006) |
34 |
Front office movements edit
Head coach changes edit
- Bob Hill became the head coach of the Seattle SuperSonics.
- Isiah Thomas became head coach of the New York Knicks, succeeding Larry Brown.
- Stan Van Gundy resigned as head coach of the Miami Heat. Pat Riley was named interim coach.
- Nate McMillan was named the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers.
- Terry Stotts was named the new head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Bob Weiss was named the head coach of the Seattle SuperSonics (now called the Oklahoma City Thunder).
Assistant coach changes edit
- Henry Bibby becomes an assistant coach of the 76ers.
- Larry Krystkowiak becomes an assistant coach of the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Gordon Chiesa becomes an assistant coach for the SuperSonics.
- Eric Musselman becomes the head coach of the Kings.
- Randy Wittman becomes an assistant coach for the Timberwolves.
- Henry Bibby becomes an assistant coach for the 76ers.
- Gene Keady becomes an assistant coach for Toronto.
- Scott Adubato becomes an assistant coach of Memphis Grizzlies.
- Randy Wittman, Mark Bryant and Morlon Wiley are named new assistant coaches for the Orlando Magic.
- Chip Engelland is named assistant coach of the San Antonio Spurs.
- Brian James is named assistant coach of the Bucks.
General manager changes edit
- Jeff Bower becomes general manager of the Hornets.
- Maury Hanks becomes general manager for the New Jersey Nets (now called Brooklyn Nets).
- Lance Blanks and Chris Grant become assistant general managers of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- Orlando Magic names Dave Twardzik and Otis Smith assistant general managers.
- Cleveland Cavaliers hire Danny Ferry as general manager.
- Minnesota Timberwolves resign Jim Stack.
- Cleveland Cavaliers name Lance Blanks and Chris Grant assistant general managers.
Team president changes edit
- Maurizio Gherardini was named vice president of the Toronto Raptors on June 22, 2005.
- Alex Martins is named executive vice president of the Orlando Magic.
Player movement edit
Trades edit
Releases edit
Free Agency edit
Draft edit
1st Round edit
2nd round edit
Signed Undrafted Players edit
Other edit
- Houston Rockets announce Clyde Drexler and Matt Bullard as new television analysts.
- New York Knicks names Roger Hinds athletic trainer.
References edit
- ^ "Transactions: 2005-06 Season". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. December 3, 2009. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
- ^ "St. Joe's hires former La Salle star as assistant". ESPN.com. May 9, 2006. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
External links edit
- NBA Transactions at NBA.com
- 2005 Free Agent Tracker at NBA.com
- 2005–06 NBA D-League Assignments[permanent dead link] at NBA.com
- 2005-06 NBA Transactions| Basketball-Reference.com
- NBA Trades and Transactions - October 23, 2005 - National Basketball Association - ESPN
- [1] at Basketball.RealGM.com