Best transaction: Traded forward Antonio McDyess and the draft rights to guard Frank Williams to the New York Knicks for center Marcus Camby, guard Mark Jackson and the draft rights to forward Nenê on June 27, 2002.
Worst transaction: Selected forward Nikoloz Tskitishvili (5th overall pick) in the 2002 NBA Draft.
Executive of the Year: Never.
TRANSACTIONS:
SEASON 2006-07
May 5 2006 Left the Denver Nuggets.
SEASON 2005-06
March 23 2006 Signed guard Howard Eisley for the remainder of the season. March 13 2006 Signed guard Howard Eisley to a second 10-day contract. March 3 2006 Signed guard Howard Eisley to a 10-day contract. March 1 2006 Waived guard Charles Smith. February 23 2006 Traded guard Voshon Lenard to the Portland Trail Blazers and guard Earl Watson, forward Bryon Russell, a 2008 second-round pick and cash to the Seattle SuperSonics for guard Charles Smith and forward Ruben Patterson from the Portland Trail Blazers and forward Reggie Evans from the Seattle SuperSonics. October 28 2005 Exercised the contract option on forward Carmelo Anthony through 2006-07. October 27 2005 Waived forwards Theron Smith and Mark Pope and center Nigel Dixon. October 4 2005 Named Tim Grgurich assistant coach. October 3 2005 Re-signed forwards Bryon Russell and Mark Pope, signed forward Theron Smith and center Nigel Dixon and waived center Luke Schenscher. September 30 2005 Re-signed guard Greg Buckner. September 13 2005 Re-signed forward DerMarr Johnson and named Mark Warkentien director of player personnel. September 7 2005 Signed guard Earl Watson. August 30 2005 Waived guard Luis Flores. August 18 2005 Signed center Luke Schenscher. Draft 2005 Selected guards Julius Hodge (20th overall pick) and Jarrett Jack (22nd overall pick) and forward Axel Hervelle (52nd overall pick). Traded the drafts right to guard Jarrett Jack to the Portland Trail Blazers for the draft rights to forwards Linas Kleiza and Ricky Sanchez.
SEASON 2004-05
March 7 2005 Signed forward Mark Pope for the remainder of the season. March 3 2005 Signed guard Wesley Person. February 25 2005 Signed forward Mark Pope to a second 10-day contract. February 24 2005 Traded forwards Rodney White and Nikoloz Tskitishvili to the Golden State Warriors for guard Luis Flores, forward Eduardo Najera and a 2007 first-round pick. February 23 2005 Named Doug Moe assistant coach. February 15 2005 Signed forward Mark Pope to a 10-day contract. January 27 2005 Named George Karl head coach. January 5 2005 Waived forwards Mark Pope and Arthur Johnson. December 28 2004 Fired head coach Jeff Bzdelik and named Michael Cooper interim head coach. October 30 2004 Waived guard Marcus Hatten. October 29 2004 Exercised the contract option on forward Nenê through 2005-06. October 26 2004 Waived guards Mitchell Butler and Melvin Sanders. October 18 2004 Signed forward DerMarr Johnson. October 15 2004 Waived guard Billy Keys, forward Desmond Penigar and center Soumaila Samake. October 5 2004 Re-signed forwards Rodney White and Mark Pope and signed guards Greg Buckner, Mitchell Butler, Marcus Hatten, Billy Keys and Melvin Sanders, forwards Desmond Penigar and Bryon Russell and center Soumaila Samake. July 16 2004 Re-signed center Marcus Camby. July 15 2004 Traded three future first-round pick to the New Jersey Nets for forward Kenyon Martin. July 6 2004 Named Michael Cooper assistant coach. Draft 2004 Traded the draft rights to guard Jameer Nelson to the Orlando Magic for a future first-round pick.
SEASON 2003-04
February 20 2004 Signed center Michael Doleac. November 7 2003 Waived center Chris Marcus. October 27 2003 Waived guard Junior Harrington and forward Vincent Yarbrough. October 23 2003 Waived guard Yuta Tabuse. September 29 2003 Re-signed forward Chris Andersen, signed forward Mark Pope and named Scott Brooks, Adrian Dantley and Chip Engelland assistant coaches. September 26 2003 Signed guard Yuta Tabuse. September 25 2003 Signed center Chris Marcus. September 13 2003 Signed guard Voshon Lenard. September 5 2003 Signed center Francisco Elson. August 19 2003 Signed guard Jon Barry. August 18 2003 Signed guard Earl Boykins. August 5 2003 Waived guard Predrag Savovic. July 31 2003 Signed guard Andre Miller. July 17 2003 Signed forward Carmelo Anthony. July 16 2003 Signed guard Andre Miller to an offer sheet. Draft 2003 Selected forward Carmelo Anthony (3rd overall pick) and guard Sani Becirovic (46th overall pick). Acquired the draft rights to center Xue Yuyang from the Dallas Mavericks for a future second-round pick.
SEASON 2002-03
April 12 2003 Signed guard Jeff Trepagnier for the remainder of the season. April 4 2003 Signed guard Devin Brown to a 10-day contract. April 2 2003 Signed guard Jeff Trepagnier to a second 10-day contract; signed guard Adam Harrington for the remainder of the season. March 23 2003 Signed guards Jeff Trepagnier and Adam Harrington to 10-day contracts. February 26 2003 Waived guard Chris Whitney. February 20 2003 Traded center Mark Blount and forward Mark Bryant to the Boston Celtics for guard Shammond Williams, a second-round draft pick and cash. January 27 2003 Terminated the 10-day contract of guard John Crotty. January 18 2003 Signed guard John Crotty to a second 10-day contract. January 8 2003 Signed guard John Crotty to a 10-day contract. January 6 2003 Waived guard John Crotty. December 22 2002 Signed guard John Crotty. December 20 2002 Waived forward Art Long. December 18 2002 Traded forward James Posey to the Houston Rockets for forwards Mark Bryant and Art Long and a conditional first-round pick. October 24 2002 Traded guard George McCloud and cash to the Washington Wizards for guard Chris Whitney; waived center Zendon Hamilton. October 17 2002 Waived guards Darrick Martin and Bryant Notree. October 1 2002 Traded forward Don Reid, center Mengke Bateer and a future first-round pick to the Detroit Pistons for forward Rodney White; re-signed center Zendon Hamilton. September 30 2002 Signed guard Darrick Martin and Bryant Notree. September 27 2002 Waived guard Mark Jackson. August 21 2002 Named Jeff Bzdelik head coach. August 19 2002 Re-signed Kenny Satterfield. August 15 2002 Waived guard Carlos Arroyo. August 8 2002 Signed center Mark Blount to a one-year contract. August 1 2002 Traded a 2004 second-round pick to the Orlando Magic for forward Don Reid. July 23 2002 Signed forward Nenê to a three-year contract. July 20 2002 2002 Signed forward Nikoloz Tskitishvili to a three-year contract. July 18 2002 Signed guards Predrag Savovic and Junior Harrington and forward Vincent Yarbrough. July 17 2002 Re-signed forward Ryan Bowen to a one-year contract. Draft 2002 Selected forward Nikoloz Tskitishvili (5th overall pick), guard Frank Williams (25th overall pick) and forward Vincent Yarbrough (33rd overall pick). Traded forward Antonio McDyess and the draft rights to guard Frank Williams to the New York Knicks for center Marcus Camby, guard Mark Jackson and the draft rights to forward Nenê. June 25 2002 Waived guard Tim Hardaway.
SEASON 2001-02
March 27 2002 Signed guard Carlos Arroyo for the rest of the season. March 17 2002 Signed guard Carlos Arroyo to a second 10-day contract. March 7 2002 Signed guard Carlos Arroyo to a 10-day contract. February 26 2002 Signed center Mengke Bateer for the rest of the season. February 21 2002 Traded guards Nick Van Exel, Avery Johnson and Tariq Abdul-Wahad and center Raef LaFrentz to the Dallas Mavericks for guard Tim Hardaway, forwards Juwan Howard and Donnell Harvey and a 2002 first-round pick. January 6 2002 Waived center Shawnelle Scott. December 31 2001 Named Clyde Drexler assistant coach. December 26 2001 Announced the resignation of president and coach Dan Issel. November 21 2001 Signed forward Chris Andersen. November 20 2001 Waived guard Isaiah Rider. October 25 2001 Waived guard Omar Cook, forward Cedric Ceballos and center Mengke Bateer. October 22 2001 Traded centers Kevin Willis and Aleksandar Radojevic to the Milwaukee Bucks for center Scott Williams and a future first-round draft pick. October 13 2001 Signed center Shawnelle Scott. October 9 2001 Signed guard Omar Cook. October 8 2001 Exercised the fourth-year contract option on forward James Posey; waived guards Paul McPherson and Saddi Washington and forward Reed Rawlings. September 25 2001 Traded a future second round draft pick or future considerations for the rights of Kenny Satterfield.
Named George Karl head coach.
