Best transaction: Traded center Dale Davis to the Portland Trail Blazers for forward Jermaine O'Neal and center Joe Kleine on August 31, 2000.
Worst transaction: Traded forward Antonio Davis to the Toronto Raptors for forward Jonathan Bender on August 1, 1999.
Executive of the Year: Never.
TRANSACTIONS:
SEASON 2011-12
June 29 2011 Tendered a qualifying offer to forward Derrick Brown. Draft 2011 Selected guard Iman Shumpert (17th overall pick). Traded cash to the New Orleans Hornets for the draft rights to forward Josh Harrellson.
SEASON 2010-11
March 1 2011 Signed forwards Jared Jeffries and Derrick Brown and waived forward Corey Brewer. February 28 2011 Waived guard Kelenna Azubuike. February 22 2011 Traded guard Raymond Felton, forwards Danilo Gallinari and Wilson Chandler, center Timofey Mozgov, a future first-round pick, two future second-round picks, the right to exchange 2016 first-round picks and cash to the Denver Nuggets for forward Carmelo Anthony, guards Chauncey Billups and Anthony Carter, forward Renaldo Balkman and center Shelden Williams, then traded forward Anthony Randolph, center Eddy Curry and cash to the Minnesota Timberwolves for forward Corey Brewer. February 5 2011 Named Mark Warkentien director of pro player personnel. October 24 2010 Exercised the contract options on guard Toney Douglas and forwards Danilo Gallinari and Anthony Randolph and waived forward Patrick Ewing Jr. September 23 2010 Signed forward Shawne Williams. August 27 2010 Signed guard Patrick Ewing Jr. August 26 2010 Signed forward Landry Fields. August 12 2010 Signed guard Andy Rautins. August 10 2010 Signed guard Roger Mason. August 6 2010 Named Isiah Thomas consultant. July 13 2010 Signed center Timofey Mozgov. July 10 2010 Signed guard Raymond Felton. July 9 2010 Signed David Lee and traded him to the Golden State Warriors for guard Kelenna Azubuike, forwards Anthony Randolph and Ronny Turiaf and a 2010 second-round pick. July 8 2010 Traded a trade exception and another consideration to the Phoenix Suns for forward Amare Stoudemire; traded cash to the Milwaukee Bucks for the draft rights to center Jerome Jordan. Draft 2010 Selected guard Andy Rautins (38th overall pick) and forward Landry Fields (39th overall pick).
SEASON 2009-10
April 12 2010 Signed center Earl Barron for the remainder of the season. April 5 2010 Waived guard Cuttino Mobley. April 2 2010 Signed center Earl Barron to a 10-day contract. February 18 2010 Traded guards Nate Robinson and Marcus Landry to the Boston Celtics for guards Eddie House and JR Giddens, forward Bill Walker and a future conditional second-round pick; traded forwards Jared Jeffries and Jordan Hill, a protected 2012 first-round pick and the right to exchange first-round picks in 2011 to the Houston Rockets for guard Tracy McGrady; traded guard Larry Hughes to the Sacramento Kings for guard Sergio Rodriguez; waived forward Brian Cardinal. February 17 2010 Traded center Darko Milicic and cash to the Minnesota Timberwolves for forward Brian Cardinal. December 13 2009 Signed forward Jonathan Bender. October 23 2009 Exercised the contract options on forwards Wilson Chandler and Danilo Gallinari through 2010-11. October 22 2009 Waived guard Joe Crawford and center Chris Hunter. October 7 2009 Waived guards Gabe Pruitt, Ron Howard and Sun Yue and forward Warren Carter. September 25 2009 Re-signed guard Nate Robinson and forward David Lee and signed guard Ron Howard and forward Marcus Landry. September 17 2009 Signed guard Sun Yue. September 11 2009 Signed guard Gabe Pruitt and forward Warren Carter. July 31 2009 Waived center Saer Sene. July 11 2009 Signed forward Jordan Hill. July 9 2009 Signed guard Toney Douglas. Draft 2009 Selected forward Jordan Hill (8th overall pick). Traded a 2011 second-round pick and cash to the Los Angeles Lakers for the draft rights to guard Toney Douglas. June 25 2009 Traded guard Quentin Richardson and cash to the Memphis Grizzlies for center Darko Milicic. June 23 2009 Tendered qualifying offers to guard Nate Robinson and forward David Lee.
SEASON 2008-09
April 14 2009 Signed center Chris Hunter. April 9 2009 Signed center Saer Sene. April 2 2009 Signed center Courtney Sims to a second 10-day contract. March 27 2009 Signed guard Joe Crawford to a 10-day contract. March 23 2009 Signed center Courtney Sims to a 10-day contract. March 12 2009 Signed center Cheikh Samb to a second 10-day contract. March 6 2009 Signed forward Demetris Nichols to a 10-day contract. March 2 2009 Signed center Cheikh Samb to a 10-day contract. February 24 2009 Waived guard Stephon Marbury. February 19 2009 Traded guard Anthony Roberson, forward Tim Thomas and center Jerome James to the Chicago Bulls for guard Larry Hughes; traded forward Malik Rose and cash to the Oklahoma City Thunder for forward Chris Wilcox. November 21 2008 Traded guard Jamal Crawford to the Golden State Warriors for forward Al Harrington; traded guard Mardy Collins and forward Zach Randolph to the Los Angeles Clippers for guard Cuttino Mobley and forward Tim Thomas. November 7 2008 Named Allan Houston assistant to the president. October 27 2008 Waived forward Patrick Ewing Jr. October 23 2008 Exercised the contract options on guard Mardy Collins and forward Wilson Chandler through 2009-10 and waived guards Allan Houston and Dan Grunfeld. September 25 2008 Signed guards Allan Houston and Dan Grunfeld. August 29 2008 Traded the draft rights to center Frederic Weis to the Houston Rockets for forward Patrick Ewing Jr. August 20 2008 Named John Gabriel director of pro scouting and free agency and Misho Ostarcevic director of player personnel. August 6 2008 Named Kenny Atkinson assistant coach. July 29 2008 Waived guard Taurean Green and forward Bobby Jones. July 28 2008 Traded forward Renaldo Balkman and cash considerations to the Denver Nuggets for guard Taurean Green, forward Bobby Jones and a 2010 second-round draft pick. July 24 2008 Signed guard Anthony Roberson. July 9 2008 Signed guard Chris Duhon. July 8 2008 Signed forward Danilo Gallinari. Draft 2008 Selected forward Danilo Gallinari (6th overall pick). June 20 2008 Named Phil Weber, Dan D’Antoni and Herb Williams assistant coaches. May 13 2008 Named Mike D'Antoni head coach. April 18 2008 Fired head coach Isiah Thomas.
SEASON 2007-08
April 2 2008 Named president of basketball operations by the New York Knicks.
SEASON 2003-04
Draft 2003 Selected forward James Jones (49th overall pick). June 20 2003 Exercised the contract option on guard Jamison Brewer through the 2003-04 season.
SEASON 2002-03
March 27 2003 Signed guard Tim Hardaway for the remainder of the season. March 14 2003 Signed a multi-year contract extension. October 31 2002 Signed guard Ron Artest and forward Jonathan Bender to contract extensions. October 29 2002 Signed center Jeff Foster to a contract extension. October 28 2002 Waived center Oliver Miller. October 24 2002 Waived center Greg Foster and guard Nate Green. October 3 2002 Released forwards Rolan Roberts, Andre Hutson and Rodney Smith. September 11 2002 Signed guard Erick Strickland. July 5 2002 Signed guard Fred Jones. Draft 2002 Selected guard Fred Jones (14th overall pick).
SEASON 2001-02
February 19 2002 Traded guards Jalen Rose, Travis Best and Norm Richardson and a conditional second-round pick to the Chicago Bulls for guards Ron Mercer, Kevin Ollie, Ron Artest and center Brad Miller. November 1 2001 Re-signed forward Al Harrington. October 29 2001 Waived forward Derrick McKey. October 15 2001 Waived center Will Cunningham and guard Galen Young. September 18 2001 Waived forward Sam Perkins. September 6 2001 Signed free agent forward-center Carlos Rogers. Draft 2001 Selected guard Jamison Brewer (41st overall pick).
SEASON 2000-01
October 5 2000 Signed free agent center Terry Mills; released guard Jaquay Walls and forwards Gerald Brown and Trevor Winter. September 12 2000 Waived forward Chris Mullin. August 31 2000 Traded center Dale Davis to the Portland Trail Blazers for forward Jermaine O'Neal and center Joe Kleine. August 22 2000 Named Brendan Malone, Jim Stack and Tree Rollins assistant coaches. August 2 2000 Re-signed guard Jalen Rose and forward Austin Croshere. August 1 2000 Re-signed free agent forward-center Sam Perkins. July 20 2000 Named Isiah Thomas head coach. Draft 2000 Selected forward Primoz Brezec (27th overall pick) and guard Jaquay Walls (56th overall pick).
SEASON 1999-00
August 5 1999 Signed forward Jonathan Bender to a multi-year contract. August 1 1999 Traded forward Antonio Davis to the Toronto Raptors for forward Jonathan Bender. July 13 1999 Agreed to terms with center Jeff Foster. Draft 1999 Selected guard Vonteego Cummings (26th overall pick). Traded the draft rights to guard Vonteego Cummings and a future first-round draft pick for the draft rights to center Jeff Foster.
SEASON 1998-99
January 22 1999 Re-signed free agent center Rik Smits; signed forward Al Harrington, their 1998 first-round pick, to a three-year contract; signed forwards Mark Pope and Norman Nolan. Draft 1998 Selected forward Al Harrington (25th overall pick).
SEASON 1997-98
October 27 1997 Waived forward Ron Riley October 13 1997 Waived forward Gerald Madkins. October 6 1997 Waived guard Darrin Hancock. October 2 1997 Signed forwards Gerald Madkins and Billy Thompson guard Darrin Hancock. September 8 1997 Signed forwards Mark West and Mark Pope. August 8 1997 Traded center Erick Dampier and forward Duane Ferrell for guard Chris Mullin. July 2 1997 Signed forward Austin Croshere. Draft 1997 Selected forward Austin Croshere (12th overall pick)
SEASON 1996-97
February 20 1997 Traded guards Vincent Askew and Eddie Johnson and second-round picks in 1997 and 1998 for guard Mark Jackson and forward LaSalle Thompson. November 4 1996 Traded guard Reggie Williams to the New Jersey Nets for guard Vincent Askew. September 30 1996 Re-signed free agent guard Reggie Miller. August 24 1996 Signed guard Jerome Allen to a one-year contract. July 24 1996 Signed center Erick Dampier, their first-round pick in the 1996 draft, to a multi-year contract. Draft 1996 Selected center Erick Dampier (10th overall pick) and forward Mark Pope (52nd overall pick). June 16 1996 Traded guards Mark Jackson and Ricky Pierce and their first round pick, 23rd overall, in the 1996 draft to the Denver Nuggets for guards Jalen Rose and Reggie Williams and a first round selection, 10th overall, in the 1996 draft.
SEASON 1995-96
December 20 1995 Signed forward Derrick McKey. November 3 1995 Waived guard Damon Bailey. November 1 1995 Waived forward Robert Churchwell and center Kevin Salvadori. October 19 1995 Signed center Dwayne Schintzius. Draft 1995 Selected guards Travis Best (23rd overall pick) and Fred Hoiberg.