1985-1986 New Jersey Nets Transaction History
June 1986[-]
Jun 17, 1986 - The 1986 NBA Draft took place in New York.
- The New Jersey Nets selected Pearl Washington in Round 1 with Pick 13 in the 1986 NBA Draft.
- The New Jersey Nets selected Steve Hale in Round 4 with Pick 11 in the 1986 NBA Draft.
- The New Jersey Nets selected Archie Johnson in Round 5 with Pick 12 in the 1986 NBA Draft.
- The New Jersey Nets selected Troy Webster in Round 6 with Pick 11 in the 1986 NBA Draft.
- The New Jersey Nets selected Jim Dolan in Round 7 with Pick 12 in the 1986 NBA Draft.
March 1986[-]
Mar 30, 1986
- The New Jersey Nets made a successful waiver claim for the contract of Ray Williams.
Mar 3, 1986
- Rod Higgins, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
February 1986[-]
Feb 27, 1986
- Micheal Ray Richardson, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
Feb 25, 1986
- The New Jersey Nets placed the contract of Micheal Ray Richardson on waivers.
Feb 21, 1986
- Rod Higgins signed a contract with the New Jersey Nets.
November 1985[-]
Nov 12, 1985
- Yvon Joseph, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
Nov 8, 1985
- The New Jersey Nets placed the contract of Yvon Joseph on waivers.
- Albert King signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets.
Nov 7, 1985
- The New Jersey Nets matched the offer sheet that Albert King signed with the New York Knicks.
October 1985[-]
Oct 31, 1985
- Fernando Martin, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
Oct 29, 1985
- The New Jersey Nets placed the contract of Fernando Martin on waivers.
Oct 24, 1985
- Ron Brewer, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
Oct 22, 1985
- The New Jersey Nets placed the contract of Ron Brewer on waivers.
Oct 16, 1985
- The New Jersey Nets placed the contract of George Johnson on waivers.
- Mike Gminski signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets.
Oct 2, 1985
- George Almones, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
- Butch Graves, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
September 1985[-]
Sep 30, 1985
- The New Jersey Nets placed the contract of George Almones on waivers.
- The New Jersey Nets placed the contract of Butch Graves on waivers.
Sep 27, 1985
- Ron Brewer signed a contract with the New Jersey Nets.
- Butch Graves signed a contract with the New Jersey Nets.
Sep 17, 1985
- Bobby Cattage signed a contract with the New Jersey Nets.
Sep 12, 1985
- Yvon Joseph signed a contract with the New Jersey Nets.
Sep 3, 1985
- Micheal Ray Richardson signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets.
Sep 1, 1985
- George Almones signed a contract with the New Jersey Nets.
- Fernando Martin signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets.
August 1985[-]
Aug 21, 1985
- Mickey Johnson was acquired by the New Jersey Nets from the Golden State Warriors in a trade.
July 1985[-]
Jul 1, 1985
- The New Jersey Nets renounced their free-agent exception rights to Wayne Sappleton.
- Ron Brewer, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
- Mike Gminski, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
- Albert King, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
- Kevin McKenna, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
- Micheal Ray Richardson, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
- Wayne Sappleton, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Mar 3, 1986 Rod Higgins
Feb 27, 1986 Micheal Ray Richardson
Nov 12, 1985 Yvon Joseph
Oct 31, 1985 Fernando Martin
Oct 24, 1985 Ron Brewer
Oct 2, 1985 Butch Graves
Oct 2, 1985 George Almones
Jul 1, 1985 Albert King
Jul 1, 1985 Kevin McKenna
Jul 1, 1985 Micheal Ray Richardson
Jul 1, 1985 Mike Gminski
Jul 1, 1985 Ron Brewer
Jul 1, 1985 Wayne Sappleton
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Jul 1, 1985 Wayne Sappleton
Draft Selections[-]
Jun 17, 1986 Archie Johnson
Jun 17, 1986 Jim Dolan
Jun 17, 1986 Pearl Washington
Jun 17, 1986 Steve Hale
Jun 17, 1986 Troy Webster
First Refusal Notices[-]
Nov 7, 1985 Albert King
Signings[-]
Feb 21, 1986 Rod Higgins
Nov 8, 1985 Albert King
Oct 16, 1985 Mike Gminski
Sep 27, 1985 Butch Graves
Sep 27, 1985 Ron Brewer
Sep 17, 1985 Bobby Cattage
Sep 12, 1985 Yvon Joseph
Sep 3, 1985 Micheal Ray Richardson
Sep 1, 1985 Fernando Martin
Sep 1, 1985 George Almones
Players Waived[-]
Oct 16, 1985 George Johnson
Waiver Claim Acquisitions[-]
Mar 30, 1986 Ray Williams
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Aug 21, 1985 Mickey Johnson
Players Waived[-]
Feb 25, 1986 Micheal Ray Richardson
Nov 8, 1985 Yvon Joseph
Oct 29, 1985 Fernando Martin
Oct 22, 1985 Ron Brewer
Sep 30, 1985 Butch Graves
Sep 30, 1985 George Almones