2001-2002 Los Angeles Lakers Transaction History
June 2002[-]
Jun 30, 2002
- The Los Angeles Lakers tendered a Qualifying Offer to make Slava Medvedenko a Restricted FA.
Jun 26, 2002 - The 2002 NBA Draft took place in New York.
- Tracy Murray, the draft rights to Kareem Rush and a Swap 2003 2nd round picks were acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Toronto Raptors in exchange for: Lindsey Hunter, the draft rights to Chris Jefferies and a TPE.
- The Los Angeles Lakers selected Chris Jefferies in Round 1 with Pick 27 in the 2002 NBA Draft.
Jun 17, 2002
- Samaki Walker exercised a Player Option to extend his contract.
November 2001[-]
Nov 28, 2001
- Joe Crispin, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
Nov 24, 2001
- The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Joe Crispin on waivers.
Nov 14, 2001
- Mike Penberthy, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
Nov 10, 2001
- The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Mike Penberthy on waivers.
Nov 4, 2001
- Brian Shaw signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Nov 2, 2001
- Brian Shaw, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
October 2001[-]
Oct 31, 2001
- The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Brian Shaw on waivers.
Oct 29, 2001
- Ike Fontaine, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Dickey Simpkins, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
Oct 25, 2001
- The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Dickey Simpkins on waivers.
- The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Ike Fontaine on waivers.
- Peter Cornell, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
Oct 23, 2001
- The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Peter Cornell on waivers.
Oct 18, 2001
- Dennis Scott, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Paul Shirley, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
Oct 16, 2001
- The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Paul Shirley on waivers.
- The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Dennis Scott on waivers.
September 2001[-]
Sep 27, 2001
- Paul Shirley signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Dennis Scott signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Sep 26, 2001
- Dickey Simpkins signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Sep 24, 2001
- Mike Penberthy signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Sep 21, 2001
- Jelani McCoy signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
August 2001[-]
Aug 28, 2001
- Ike Fontaine signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Aug 8, 2001
- Joe Crispin signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
July 2001[-]
Jul 31, 2001
- Peter Cornell signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jul 20, 2001
- Samaki Walker signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Mitch Richmond signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jul 1, 2001
- Horace Grant, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Ron Harper, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Tyronn Lue, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Mike Penberthy, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- J.R. Rider, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
Signings[-]
Nov 4, 2001 Brian Shaw
Jul 31, 2001 Peter Cornell
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Nov 28, 2001 Joe Crispin
Nov 14, 2001 Mike Penberthy
Nov 2, 2001 Brian Shaw
Oct 29, 2001 Dickey Simpkins
Oct 29, 2001 Ike Fontaine
Oct 25, 2001 Peter Cornell
Oct 18, 2001 Dennis Scott
Oct 18, 2001 Paul Shirley
Jul 1, 2001 Horace Grant
Jul 1, 2001 J.R. Rider
Jul 1, 2001 Mike Penberthy
Jul 1, 2001 Ron Harper
Jul 1, 2001 Tyronn Lue
Player Options Exercised[-]
Jun 17, 2002 Samaki Walker
Signings[-]
Sep 27, 2001 Dennis Scott
Sep 21, 2001 Jelani McCoy
Aug 28, 2001 Ike Fontaine
Jul 20, 2001 Mitch Richmond
Players Waived[-]
Oct 31, 2001 Brian Shaw
Oct 16, 2001 Paul Shirley
Signings[-]
Sep 27, 2001 Paul Shirley
Sep 24, 2001 Mike Penberthy
Aug 8, 2001 Joe Crispin
Jul 20, 2001 Samaki Walker
Sep 26, 2001 Dickey Simpkins
Draft Selections[-]
Jun 26, 2002 Chris Jefferies
Players Waived[-]
Oct 23, 2001 Peter Cornell
Oct 25, 2001 Ike Fontaine
Draft Rights Acquisitions[-]
Jun 26, 2002 Kareem Rush
Players Waived[-]
Oct 25, 2001 Dickey Simpkins
Qualifying Offers Extended[-]
Jun 30, 2002 Slava Medvedenko
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Jun 26, 2002 Tracy Murray