2011-2012 Houston Rockets Transaction History
June 2012[-]
Jun 29, 2012
- Lamar Odom was acquired by the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for Mo Williams and the draft rights to Furkan Aldemir. The draft rights to Furkan Aldemir was acquired by the Houston Rockets in exchange for cash. Mo Williams and the draft rights to Shan Foster were acquired by the Utah Jazz in exchange for the draft rights to Tadija Dragicevic and a TPE. The draft rights to Tadija Dragicevic, cash and a TPE were acquired by the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Lamar Odom and the draft rights to Shan Foster.
Jun 28, 2012 - The 2012 NBA Draft took place in New Jersey.
- The Houston Rockets selected Jeremy Lamb in Round 1 with Pick 12 in the 2012 NBA Draft.
- The Houston Rockets selected Royce White in Round 1 with Pick 16 in the 2012 NBA Draft.
- The Houston Rockets selected Terrence Jones in Round 1 with Pick 18 in the 2012 NBA Draft.
Jun 27, 2012
- The Houston Rockets tendered a Qualifying Offer to make Courtney Lee a Restricted FA.
- The Houston Rockets exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Diamon Simpson.
- The Houston Rockets exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Courtney Fortson.
- Jon Brockman, Jon Leuer, Shaun Livingston, a 2012 1st round pick (MIL own) and a TPE were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for: Samuel Dalembert, a 2012 1st round pick (HOU own), a conditional 2014 2nd round pick (HOU own) and cash.
Jun 26, 2012
- The Houston Rockets exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Chase Budinger.
- A conditional 2011 1st round pick (UTH own) and a TPE were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for: Chase Budinger, the draft rights to Lior Eliyahu and a Swap 2014 1st round picks.
Jun 20, 2012
- The Houston Rockets renounced their Draft Rights to make Frederic Weis an Unrestricted FA.
April 2012[-]
Apr 15, 2012
- Earl Boykins, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Earl Boykins signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
Apr 12, 2012
- Diamon Simpson signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Apr 9, 2012
- The Houston Rockets recalled Courtney Fortson from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
- The Houston Rockets recalled Greg Smith from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
Apr 6, 2012
- The Houston Rockets recalled Malcolm Thomas from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
- Malcolm Thomas, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Apr 5, 2012
- The Houston Rockets assigned Courtney Fortson to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
- Earl Boykins signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Earl Boykins, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
March 2012[-]
Mar 30, 2012
- The Houston Rockets assigned Malcolm Thomas to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
Mar 27, 2012
- Malcolm Thomas signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Courtney Fortson, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Courtney Fortson signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Mar 26, 2012
- Earl Boykins signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
Mar 21, 2012
- The Houston Rockets assigned Greg Smith to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
- Derek Fisher, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Mar 20, 2012
- Terrence Williams, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Mar 19, 2012
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Derek Fisher on waivers.
Mar 17, 2012
- Courtney Fortson signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
Mar 16, 2012
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Terrence Williams on waivers.
Mar 15, 2012 - The 2011-2012 Trade Deadline.
- Marcus Camby and cash were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for: Jonny Flynn, Hasheem Thabeet, a conditional 2012 2nd round pick (MIN own) and a TPE.
- Jordan Hill and a TPE were acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Houston Rockets in exchange for: Derek Fisher and a conditional 2012 1st round pick (DAL own).
February 2012[-]
Feb 20, 2012
- The Houston Rockets recalled Marcus Morris from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
Feb 18, 2012
- The Houston Rockets recalled Greg Smith from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
Feb 9, 2012
- The Houston Rockets assigned Greg Smith to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
- Jeff Adrien, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Feb 8, 2012
- Greg Smith signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Feb 7, 2012
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Jeff Adrien on waivers.
Feb 3, 2012
- The Houston Rockets assigned Marcus Morris to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
January 2012[-]
Jan 13, 2012
- The Houston Rockets recalled Marcus Morris from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
Jan 2, 2012
- The Houston Rockets assigned Marcus Morris to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League.
December 2011[-]
Dec 26, 2011
- Samuel Dalembert signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Dec 25, 2011
- The Houston Rockets renounced their free-agent exception rights to Jake Tsakalidis.
- The Houston Rockets renounced their free-agent exception rights to Dikembe Mutombo.
- The Houston Rockets renounced their free-agent exception rights to Yao Ming.
- The Houston Rockets renounced their free-agent exception rights to Maciej Lampe.
- The Houston Rockets renounced their free-agent exception rights to Mark Jackson.
- The Houston Rockets renounced their free-agent exception rights to Torraye Braggs.
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Jeremy Lin on waivers.
Dec 24, 2011
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Marcus Cousin on waivers.
- Marcus Cousin, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Greg Smith, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Dec 22, 2011
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Greg Smith on waivers.
Dec 21, 2011
- Marqus Blakely, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Ibrahim Jaaber, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Omar Samhan, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Dec 20, 2011
- Jeff Adrien signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Dec 19, 2011
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Omar Samhan on waivers.
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Ibrahim Jaaber on waivers.
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Marqus Blakely on waivers.
Dec 17, 2011
- Chandler Parsons signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Damian Saunders, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Dec 15, 2011
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Damian Saunders on waivers.
- Casey Mitchell, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Dec 13, 2011
- Greg Smith signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Damian Saunders signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Omar Samhan signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Casey Mitchell on waivers.
Dec 12, 2011
- Marcus Morris signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Ibrahim Jaaber signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Dec 11, 2011
- The Houston Rockets made a successful waiver claim for the contract of Jeremy Lin.
Dec 10, 2011
- Casey Mitchell signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
July 2011[-]
Jul 1, 2011
- Chuck Hayes, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Yao Ming, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Signings[-]
Apr 15, 2012 Earl Boykins
Apr 12, 2012 Diamon Simpson
Mar 27, 2012 Courtney Fortson
Mar 26, 2012 Earl Boykins
Feb 8, 2012 Greg Smith
Dec 26, 2011 Samuel Dalembert
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Apr 15, 2012 Earl Boykins
Apr 6, 2012 Malcolm Thomas
Apr 5, 2012 Earl Boykins
Mar 27, 2012 Courtney Fortson
Mar 21, 2012 Derek Fisher
Mar 20, 2012 Terrence Williams
Feb 9, 2012 Jeff Adrien
Dec 24, 2011 Greg Smith
Dec 24, 2011 Marcus Cousin
Dec 21, 2011 Ibrahim Jaaber
Dec 21, 2011 Marqus Blakely
Dec 21, 2011 Omar Samhan
Dec 17, 2011 Damian Saunders
Dec 15, 2011 Casey Mitchell
Jul 1, 2011 Chuck Hayes
Jul 1, 2011 Yao Ming
Players Waived[-]
Mar 19, 2012 Derek Fisher
Feb 7, 2012 Jeff Adrien
Signings[-]
Apr 5, 2012 Earl Boykins
Mar 27, 2012 Malcolm Thomas
Draft Rights Renounced[-]
Jun 20, 2012 Frederic Weis
Team Options Exercised[-]
Jun 27, 2012 Courtney Fortson
Players Waived[-]
Dec 25, 2011 Jeremy Lin
Dec 13, 2011 Casey Mitchell
Signings[-]
Dec 20, 2011 Jeff Adrien
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Dec 25, 2011 Torraye Braggs
Team Options Exercised[-]
Jun 27, 2012 Diamon Simpson
Players Waived[-]
Mar 16, 2012 Terrence Williams
Dec 19, 2011 Marqus Blakely
Signings[-]
Mar 17, 2012 Courtney Fortson
Dec 17, 2011 Chandler Parsons
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Dec 25, 2011 Mark Jackson
Players Waived[-]
Dec 24, 2011 Marcus Cousin
Dec 19, 2011 Ibrahim Jaaber
Waiver Claim Acquisitions[-]
Dec 11, 2011 Jeremy Lin
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Dec 25, 2011 Maciej Lampe
Team Options Exercised[-]
Jun 26, 2012 Chase Budinger
Players Waived[-]
Dec 19, 2011 Omar Samhan
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Dec 25, 2011 Yao Ming
Qualifying Offers Extended[-]
Jun 27, 2012 Courtney Lee
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Dec 25, 2011 Dikembe Mutombo
Dec 25, 2011 Jake Tsakalidis
Players Waived[-]
Dec 22, 2011 Greg Smith
Dec 15, 2011 Damian Saunders
Draft Rights Acquisitions[-]
Jun 29, 2012 Furkan Aldemir
G League Assignments[-]
Apr 9, 2012 Courtney Fortson (Recall)
Apr 9, 2012 Greg Smith (Recall)
Apr 6, 2012 Malcolm Thomas (Recall)
Apr 5, 2012 Courtney Fortson (Assignment)
Mar 30, 2012 Malcolm Thomas (Assignment)
Mar 21, 2012 Greg Smith (Assignment)
Feb 20, 2012 Marcus Morris (Recall)
Feb 18, 2012 Greg Smith (Recall)
Feb 9, 2012 Greg Smith (Assignment)
Feb 3, 2012 Marcus Morris (Assignment)
Jan 13, 2012 Marcus Morris (Recall)
Jan 2, 2012 Marcus Morris (Assignment)
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Jun 27, 2012 Jon Brockman
Jun 27, 2012 Jon Leuer
Jun 27, 2012 Shaun Livingston
Mar 15, 2012 Derek Fisher
Mar 15, 2012 Marcus Camby
Signings[-]
Dec 13, 2011 Omar Samhan
Dec 13, 2011 Damian Saunders
Dec 13, 2011 Greg Smith
Dec 12, 2011 Ibrahim Jaaber
Dec 12, 2011 Marcus Morris
Dec 10, 2011 Casey Mitchell