1977-1978 Phoenix Suns Transaction History
June 1978[-]
Jun 9, 1978 - The 1978 NBA Draft took place in Location Unknown.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Marty Byrnes in Round 1 with Pick 19 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Joel Kramer in Round 3 with Pick 19 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Bob Miller in Round 4 with Pick 19 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Wayne Smith in Round 4 with Pick 22 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Andre Wakefield in Round 5 with Pick 19 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Charles Thompson in Round 6 with Pick 18 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Steve Malovic in Round 7 with Pick 18 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
- The Phoenix Suns selected George Fowler in Round 8 with Pick 15 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Nate Stokes in Round 9 with Pick 14 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Lewis Cohen in Round 10 with Pick 13 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
February 1978[-]
Feb 16, 1978
- Greg Griffin signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
November 1977[-]
Nov 16, 1977
- Greg Griffin, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Nov 14, 1977
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Greg Griffin on waivers.
October 1977[-]
Oct 19, 1977
- Freeman Blade, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
- Butch Feher, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Oct 17, 1977
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Freeman Blade on waivers.
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Butch Feher on waivers.
September 1977[-]
Sep 29, 1977
- Nate Hawthorne, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Sep 27, 1977
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Nate Hawthorne on waivers.
Sep 6, 1977
- Don Buse was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Indiana Pacers in a trade.
Sep 1, 1977
- Greg Griffin signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
- Nate Hawthorne signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
August 1977[-]
Aug 29, 1977
- Walter Davis signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Aug 23, 1977
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Billy McKinney on waivers.
Aug 4, 1977
- Alvin Scott signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Aug 1, 1977
- Billy McKinney signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
July 1977[-]
Jul 23, 1977
- Freeman Blade signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Jul 21, 1977
- Mike Bratz signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Jul 1, 1977
- Keith Erickson, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
- Dick Van Arsdale, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
- Tom Van Arsdale, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Nov 16, 1977 Greg Griffin
Oct 19, 1977 Butch Feher
Oct 19, 1977 Freeman Blade
Sep 29, 1977 Nate Hawthorne
Jul 1, 1977 Dick Van Arsdale
Jul 1, 1977 Keith Erickson
Jul 1, 1977 Tom Van Arsdale
Draft Selections[-]
Jun 9, 1978 Andre Wakefield
Jun 9, 1978 Bob Miller
Jun 9, 1978 Charles Thompson
Jun 9, 1978 George Fowler
Jun 9, 1978 Joel Kramer
Jun 9, 1978 Lewis Cohen
Jun 9, 1978 Marty Byrnes
Jun 9, 1978 Nate Stokes
Jun 9, 1978 Steve Malovic
Jun 9, 1978 Wayne Smith
Signings[-]
Feb 16, 1978 Greg Griffin
Sep 1, 1977 Greg Griffin
Sep 1, 1977 Nate Hawthorne
Aug 29, 1977 Walter Davis
Aug 4, 1977 Alvin Scott
Aug 1, 1977 Billy McKinney
Jul 23, 1977 Freeman Blade
Jul 21, 1977 Mike Bratz
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Sep 6, 1977 Don Buse
Players Waived[-]
Nov 14, 1977 Greg Griffin
Oct 17, 1977 Butch Feher
Oct 17, 1977 Freeman Blade
Sep 27, 1977 Nate Hawthorne
Aug 23, 1977 Billy McKinney