1977 NBA Offseason Recap

* Roster changes since the last day of the previous season.

1977 Atlanta Hawks Offseason Recap

Lost
	Tom Barker Waived (ATL) on Nov 9, 1977 Free Agent (ATL) on Nov 11, 1977 Signed Contract (HOU) on Jun 8, 1978	Rockets
	Kenny Charles Waived (ATL) on Dec 8, 1977 Free Agent (ATL) on Dec 10, 1977	Free Agent
	Ron Davis Waived (ATL) on Oct 6, 1977 Free Agent (ATL) on Oct 8, 1977	Free Agent
	Randy Denton Waived (ATL) on Oct 1, 1977 Free Agent (ATL) on Oct 3, 1977	Free Agent
	Henry Dickerson Free Agent (ATL) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Lou Hudson Traded (ATL to LAL) on Sep 30, 1977	Lakers
	Joe C. Meriweather Traded (ATL to NOJ) on Oct 13, 1977	Jazz
	Geoff Petrie Free Agent (ATL) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Sam Smith Waived (ATL) on Sep 28, 1977 Free Agent (ATL) on Sep 30, 1977	Free Agent
	Mike Sojourner Free Agent (ATL) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Bill Willoughby Traded (ATL to BUF) on Sep 13, 1977	Braves

Added
	Charlie Criss Signed Contract on Jul 25, 1977	Free Agent
	Eddie Johnson, Jr. Drafted #49 in 1977 (Round 3, Pick 5) Auburn	Rookie
	Ollie Johnson Traded (LAL to ATL) on Sep 30, 1977	Lakers
	Tom McMillen Traded (NYK to ATL) on Nov 14, 1977	Knicks
	Tony Robertson Drafted #88 in 1977 (Round 4, Pick 22) West Virginia	Rookie
	Dan Roundfield Signed Contract on Jun 9, 1978	Pacers

Re-signed
	John Drew Contract Extension on Jun 2, 1978	Hawks

1977 Boston Celtics Offseason Recap

Lost
	Jim Ard Free Agent (BOS) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (BOS) on Sep 20, 1977 Waived (BOS) on Nov 8, 1977 Free Agent (BOS) on Nov 10, 1977 Signed Contract (CHI) on Dec 8, 1977	Bulls
	Norm Cook Waived (BOS) on Oct 20, 1977 Free Agent (BOS) on Oct 22, 1977 Signed Contract (DEN) on Apr 7, 1978 Free Agent (DEN) on Apr 17, 1978	Free Agent
	Steve Kuberski Waived (BOS) on Dec 8, 1977 Free Agent (BOS) on Dec 10, 1977	Free Agent
	Fred Saunders Traded (BOS to NOJ) on Feb 1, 1978	Jazz
	Charlie Scott Traded (BOS to LAL) on Dec 27, 1977 Traded (LAL to DEN) on Jun 26, 1978	Nuggets

Added
	Dave Bing Signed Contract on Sep 28, 1977	Wizards
	Don Chaney Traded (LAL to BOS) on Dec 27, 1977	Lakers
	Ernie DiGregorio Signed Contract on Feb 1, 1978	Braves
	Kevin Kunnert Offer Sheet Signing on Jun 5, 1978	Rockets
	Cedric Maxwell Drafted #12 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 12) Charlotte	Rookie
	Kermit Washington Traded (LAL to BOS) on Dec 27, 1977	Lakers

Re-signed
	Kevin Stacom Waived on Nov 23, 1977	Celtics

1977 Buffalo Braves Offseason Recap

Lost
	Don Adams Free Agent (BUF) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (BUF to DET) on Aug 5, 1977 Waived (DET) on Aug 8, 1977 Free Agent (DET) on Aug 15, 1977	Free Agent
	Adrian Dantley Traded (BUF to IND) on Sep 1, 1977 Traded (IND to LAL) on Dec 13, 1977	Lakers
	Ernie DiGregorio Traded (BUF to LAL) on Sep 7, 1977 Waived (LAL) on Jan 30, 1978 Signed Contract (BOS) on Feb 1, 1978 Free Agent (BOS) on Feb 2, 1978 Signed Contract (BOS) on Feb 10, 1978 Free Agent (BOS) on Feb 11, 1978 Free Agent (BOS) on Feb 20, 1978 Signed Contract (BOS) on Feb 20, 1978	Celtics
	Fred Foster Waived (BUF) on Sep 11, 1977 Free Agent (BUF) on Sep 18, 1977	Free Agent
	Gus Gerard Traded (BUF to DET) on Nov 25, 1977	Pistons
	John Gianelli Traded (BUF to MIL) on Sep 2, 1977	Bucks
	George Johnson Traded (BUF to NJN) on Sep 1, 1977	Nets
	Johnny Neumann Traded (BUF to IND) on Oct 18, 1977 Waived (IND) on Dec 22, 1977 Free Agent (IND) on Dec 24, 1977	Free Agent
	John Shumate Traded (BUF to DET) on Nov 23, 1977	Pistons

Added
	Tom Abernethy Traded (LAL to BUF) on Jun 7, 1978	Lakers
	Tiny Archibald Traded (NJN to BUF) on Sep 1, 1977	Nets
	Marvin Barnes Traded (DET to BUF) on Nov 23, 1977	Pistons
	Wil Jones Offer Sheet Signing on Oct 1, 1977	Pacers
	Billy Knight Traded (IND to BUF) on Sep 1, 1977	Pacers
	Scott Lloyd Signed Contract on Dec 8, 1977	Bucks
	Larry McNeill Signed Contract on Feb 2, 1978	Warriors
	Eddie Owens Drafted #31 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 9) UNLV	Rookie
	Nick Weatherspoon Signed Contract on Jun 1, 1978	SuperSonics
	Bill Willoughby Traded (ATL to BUF) on Sep 13, 1977	Hawks

Re-signed
	Bird Averitt Players Traded on Sep 16, 1977	Braves

1977 Chicago Bulls Offseason Recap

Lost
	Leon Benbow Waived (CHI) on Oct 5, 1977 Free Agent (CHI) on Oct 7, 1977	Free Agent
	Phil Hicks Waived (CHI) on Oct 6, 1977 Free Agent (CHI) on Oct 8, 1977 Waived (CHI) on Dec 10, 1977	Free Agent
	Tom Kropp Waived (CHI) on Oct 17, 1977 Free Agent (CHI) on Oct 19, 1977	Free Agent
	John Laskowski Waived (CHI) on Oct 14, 1977 Free Agent (CHI) on Oct 16, 1977	Free Agent
	Jack Marin Free Agent (CHI) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Keith Starr Waived (CHI) on Sep 6, 1977 Free Agent (CHI) on Sep 13, 1977 Signed Contract (LAL) on Sep 22, 1977 Waived (LAL) on Sep 27, 1977 Free Agent (LAL) on Sep 29, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Jim Ard Signed Contract on Dec 8, 1977	Celtics
	Tate Armstrong Drafted #13 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 13) Duke	Rookie
	Derrek Dickey Signed Contract on Feb 17, 1978	Warriors
	Mark Landsberger Drafted #35 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 13) Arizona State	Rookie
	Cazzie Russell Signed Contract on Jan 23, 1978	Lakers
	Steve Sheppard Drafted #30 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 8) Maryland	Rookie

Re-signed
	Cliff Pondexter Waived on Oct 17, 1977	Bulls

1977 Cleveland Cavaliers Offseason Recap

Lost
	Gary Brokaw Traded (CLE to BUF) on Oct 17, 1977 Waived (BUF) on Dec 14, 1977 Free Agent (BUF) on Dec 16, 1977	Free Agent
	Jim Cleamons Free Agent (CLE) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (CLE to NYK) on Oct 10, 1977	Knicks
	Nate Thurmond Free Agent (CLE) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Chuckie Williams Waived (CLE) on Sep 26, 1977 Free Agent (CLE) on Sep 28, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Walt Frazier Traded (NYK to CLE) on Oct 7, 1977	Knicks
	Terry Furlow Traded (PHL to CLE) on Oct 3, 1977	Sixers

Re-signed
	Campy Russell Contract Extension on May 3, 1978	Cavaliers
	Foots Walker Free Agent on Jul 1, 1977	Cavaliers

1977 Denver Nuggets Offseason Recap

Lost
	Byron Beck Waived (DEN) on Oct 17, 1977 Free Agent (DEN) on Oct 19, 1977	Free Agent
	Jacky Dorsey Waived (DEN) on Nov 14, 1977 Free Agent (DEN) on Nov 16, 1977 Signed Contract (POR) on Mar 24, 1978 Free Agent (POR) on Apr 3, 1978 Signed Contract (HOU) on May 11, 1978	Rockets
	Ted McClain Free Agent (DEN) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (DEN to BUF) on Oct 6, 1977 Traded (BUF to PHL) on Jan 30, 1978	Sixers
	Jim Price Traded (DEN to DET) on Feb 2, 1978	Pistons
	Fatty Taylor Waived (DEN) on Oct 17, 1977 Free Agent (DEN) on Oct 19, 1977	Free Agent
	Monte Towe Waived (DEN) on Sep 29, 1977 Free Agent (DEN) on Oct 1, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Bo Ellis Drafted #17 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 17) Marquette	Rookie
	Anthony Roberts Drafted #21 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 21) Oral Roberts	Rookie
	Charlie Scott Traded (LAL to DEN) on Jun 26, 1978	Celtics
	Ralph Simpson Traded (DET to DEN) on Feb 2, 1978	Pistons
	Robert Smith Drafted #65 in 1977 (Round 3, Pick 21) UNLV	Rookie

Re-signed
	Bobby Jones Contract Extension on Sep 1, 1977	Nuggets
	David Thompson Contract Extension on Jun 1, 1978	Nuggets

1977 Detroit Pistons Offseason Recap

Lost
	Marvin Barnes Traded (DET to BUF) on Nov 23, 1977	Braves
	Roger Brown Waived (DET) on Oct 17, 1977 Free Agent (DET) on Oct 19, 1977	Free Agent
	Louie Nelson Waived (DET) on Oct 17, 1977 Waiver Claim (DET to KCK) on Oct 20, 1977 Waived (KCK) on Nov 17, 1977 Free Agent (KCK) on Nov 19, 1977 Signed Contract (NJN) on Dec 8, 1977	Nets
	Howard Porter Traded (DET to NJN) on Nov 7, 1977	Nets
	Kevin Porter Traded (DET to NJN) on Nov 7, 1977	Nets
	Phil Sellers Waived (DET) on Oct 13, 1977 Free Agent (DET) on Oct 15, 1977	Free Agent
	Ralph Simpson Traded (DET to DEN) on Feb 2, 1978	Nuggets
	George Trapp Free Agent (DET) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Jim Bostic Signed Contract on Apr 5, 1978	Free Agent
	Gus Gerard Traded (BUF to DET) on Nov 25, 1977	Braves
	Robert Hawkins Signed Contract on May 22, 1978	Nets
	Ben Poquette Drafted #36 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 14) Central Michigan	Rookie
	Jim Price Traded (DEN to DET) on Feb 2, 1978	Nuggets
	John Shumate Traded (BUF to DET) on Nov 23, 1977	Braves
	Al Skinner Traded (NJN to DET) on Nov 7, 1977	Nets

Re-signed
	Bob Lanier Free Agent on Jul 1, 1977	Pistons

1977 Golden State Warriors Offseason Recap

Lost
	Rick Barry Signed Contract (GOS to HOU) on Jun 17, 1978	Rockets
	Dwight Davis Free Agent (GOS) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Derrek Dickey Waived (GOS) on Feb 13, 1978 Free Agent (GOS) on Feb 15, 1978 Signed Contract (CHI) on Feb 17, 1978	Bulls
	Charles Johnson Waived (GOS) on Jan 5, 1978 Free Agent (GOS) on Jan 7, 1978 Signed Contract (WAS) on Jan 24, 1978	Wizards
	Larry McNeill Waived (GOS) on Nov 14, 1977 Free Agent (GOS) on Nov 16, 1977 Signed Contract (BUF) on Feb 2, 1978	Braves
	Marshall Rogers Free Agent (GOS) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Jamaal Wilkes Free Agent (GOS) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (GOS to LAL) on Jul 11, 1977	Lakers
	Gus Williams Free Agent (GOS) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (GOS to SEA) on Oct 17, 1977	SuperSonics

Added
	E.C. Coleman Offer Sheet Signing on Oct 1, 1977	Jazz
	Wesley Cox Drafted #18 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 18) Louisville	Rookie
	Rickey Green Drafted #16 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 16) Michigan	Rookie
	Ricky Marsh Drafted #165 in 1977 (Round 8, Pick 14) Manhattan	Rookie
	Nate Williams Traded (NOJ to GOS) on Jan 4, 1978	Jazz

1977 Houston Rockets Offseason Recap

Lost
	John Johnson Voided Players Traded (BOS to HOU) on Oct 18, 1977 Voided Trade Assignment (HOU to BOS) on Oct 18, 1977 Traded (HOU to SEA) on Oct 22, 1977	SuperSonics
	Goo Kennedy Waived (HOU) on Sep 8, 1977 Free Agent (HOU) on Sep 15, 1977	Free Agent
	Kevin Kunnert Signed Contract (HOU to BOS) on Jun 9, 1978	Celtics
	Tom Owens Traded (HOU to POR) on Aug 10, 1977	Trail Blazers

Added
	Tom Barker Signed Contract on Jun 8, 1978	Hawks
	Rick Barry Offer Sheet Signing on Jun 10, 1978	Warriors
	Alonzo Bradley Drafted #29 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 7) Texas Southern	Rookie
	Jacky Dorsey Signed Contract on May 11, 1978	Nuggets
	Mike Dunleavy, Sr. Signed Contract on Mar 10, 1978	Sixers
	C.J. Kupec Signed Contract on Sep 29, 1977	Lakers
	Buster Matheney Drafted #28 in 1978 (Round 2, Pick 6) Utah	Rookie
	Robert Reid Drafted #40 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 18) St. Mary's (TX)	Rookie

1977 Indiana Pacers Offseason Recap

Lost
	Jerome Anderson Free Agent (IND) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Don Buse Traded (IND to PHX) on Sep 6, 1977	Suns
	Wil Jones Free Agent (IND) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (IND to BUF) on Oct 3, 1977	Braves
	Billy Knight Traded (IND to BUF) on Sep 1, 1977	Braves
	Dave Robisch Traded (IND to LAL) on Dec 13, 1977	Lakers
	Dan Roundfield Signed Contract (IND to ATL) on Jun 9, 1978	Hawks
	John Williamson Traded (IND to NJN) on Jan 27, 1978	Nets

Added
	Mike Bantom Sign & Trade Contract Signing on Sep 1, 1977	Nets
	Ron Behagen Traded (HOU to IND) on Dec 22, 1977	Jazz
	Corky Calhoun Traded (POR to IND) on Jun 30, 1978	Trail Blazers
	Bob Carrington Traded (NJN to IND) on Jan 27, 1978	Free Agent
	Johnny Davis Traded (POR to IND) on Jun 7, 1978	Trail Blazers
	James Edwards Drafted #46 in 1977 (Round 3, Pick 2) Washington	Rookie
	Ricky Sobers Traded (PHX to IND) on Sep 6, 1977	Suns
	Earl Tatum Traded (LAL to IND) on Dec 13, 1977	Lakers

Re-signed
	Mike Flynn Free Agent on Jul 1, 1977	Pacers

1977 Kansas City Kings Offseason Recap

Lost
	Mike Barr Waived (KCK) on Oct 10, 1977 Free Agent (KCK) on Oct 12, 1977	Free Agent
	Bob Bigelow Waived (KCK) on Nov 14, 1977 Free Agent (KCK) on Nov 16, 1977 Signed Contract (BOS) on Feb 24, 1978 Free Agent (BOS) on Mar 6, 1978	Free Agent
	Ron Boone Traded (KCK to LAL) on Jun 26, 1978	Lakers
	Jim Eakins Traded (KCK to SAS) on Oct 10, 1977 Waived (SAS) on Nov 22, 1977 Free Agent (SAS) on Nov 24, 1977 Signed Contract (MIL) on Jan 13, 1978	Bucks
	Glenn Hansen Free Agent (KCK) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (KCK to NOJ) on Jul 15, 1977 Traded (NOJ to CHI) on Oct 18, 1977 Waived (CHI) on Nov 14, 1977 Free Agent (CHI) on Nov 16, 1977 Signed Contract (KCK) on Jan 12, 1978 Free Agent (KCK) on Jan 22, 1978	Free Agent
	Andre McCarter Waived (KCK) on Oct 20, 1977 Free Agent (KCK) on Oct 22, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Otis Birdsong Drafted #2 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 2) Houston	Rookie
	Darnell Hillman Traded (DEN to KCK) on Jun 26, 1978	Nets
	John Kuester Drafted #53 in 1977 (Round 3, Pick 9) North Carolina	Rookie
	Bob Nash Signed Contract on Sep 19, 1977	Free Agent
	Kevin Restani Waiver Claim (MIL to KCK) on Nov 17, 1977	Bucks

1977 Los Angeles Lakers Offseason Recap

Lost
	Tom Abernethy Traded (LAL to BUF) on Jun 7, 1978	Braves
	Don Chaney Traded (LAL to BOS) on Dec 27, 1977	Celtics
	Ollie Johnson Traded (LAL to ATL) on Sep 30, 1977	Hawks
	C.J. Kupec Waived (LAL) on Sep 27, 1977 Free Agent (LAL) on Sep 29, 1977 Signed Contract (HOU) on Sep 29, 1977	Rockets
	Bo Lamar Waived (LAL) on Sep 14, 1977 Free Agent (LAL) on Sep 21, 1977	Free Agent
	Marv Roberts Waived (LAL) on Aug 30, 1977 Free Agent (LAL) on Sep 7, 1977	Free Agent
	Cazzie Russell Waived (LAL) on Oct 17, 1977 Free Agent (LAL) on Oct 19, 1977 Signed Contract (CHI) on Jan 23, 1978	Bulls
	Earl Tatum Traded (LAL to IND) on Dec 13, 1977	Pacers
	Cornell Warner Waived (LAL) on Sep 12, 1977 Free Agent (LAL) on Sep 19, 1977	Free Agent
	Kermit Washington Traded (LAL to BOS) on Dec 27, 1977	Celtics

Added
	Ron Boone Traded (KCK to LAL) on Jun 26, 1978	Kings
	Kenny Carr Drafted #6 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 6) NC State	Rookie
	Adrian Dantley Traded (IND to LAL) on Dec 13, 1977	Braves
	Lou Hudson Traded (ATL to LAL) on Sep 30, 1977	Hawks
	Norm Nixon Drafted #22 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 22) Duquesne	Rookie
	Dave Robisch Traded (IND to LAL) on Dec 13, 1977	Pacers
	Jamaal Wilkes Offer Sheet Signing on Jul 10, 1977	Warriors

1977 Milwaukee Bucks Offseason Recap

Lost
	Fred Carter Waived (MIL) on Sep 20, 1977 Free Agent (MIL) on Sep 22, 1977	Free Agent
	Bob Dandridge Free Agent (MIL) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (MIL to WAS) on Aug 17, 1977	Wizards
	Rowland Garrett Waived (MIL) on Sep 23, 1977 Free Agent (MIL) on Sep 25, 1977	Free Agent
	Scott Lloyd Waived (MIL) on Dec 2, 1977 Free Agent (MIL) on Dec 4, 1977 Signed Contract (BUF) on Dec 8, 1977	Braves
	Kevin Restani Waived (MIL) on Nov 15, 1977 Waiver Claim (MIL to KCK) on Nov 17, 1977	Kings

Added
	Jim Eakins Signed Contract on Jan 13, 1978	Kings
	John Gianelli Traded (BUF to MIL) on Sep 2, 1977	Braves
	Ernie Grunfeld Drafted #11 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 11) Tennessee	Rookie
	George Johnson Drafted #12 in 1978 (Round 1, Pick 12) St. John's	Rookie
	Marques Johnson Drafted #3 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 3) UCLA	Rookie

1977 New Jersey Nets Offseason Recap

Lost
	Tiny Archibald Traded (NJN to BUF) on Sep 1, 1977	Braves
	Mike Bantom Free Agent (NYN) on Jul 1, 1977 Sign & Trade Contract Signing (BUF to IND) on Sep 1, 1977 Sign & Traded (BUF to IND) on Sep 1, 1977	Pacers
	Mel Davis Waived (NJN) on Oct 4, 1977 Free Agent (NJN) on Oct 6, 1977	Free Agent
	Jim Fox Waived (NJN) on Sep 20, 1977 Free Agent (NJN) on Sep 22, 1977	Free Agent
	Robert Hawkins Waived (NJN) on Nov 28, 1977 Free Agent (NJN) on Nov 30, 1977 Signed Contract (DET) on May 22, 1978	Pistons
	Darnell Hillman Traded (NJN to DEN) on Jan 30, 1978 Traded (DEN to KCK) on Jun 26, 1978	Kings
	Al Skinner Traded (NJN to DET) on Nov 7, 1977	Pistons
	Chuck Terry Waived (NJN) on Oct 4, 1977 Free Agent (NJN) on Oct 6, 1977	Free Agent
	Dave Wohl Waived (NJN) on Nov 19, 1977 Free Agent (NJN) on Nov 21, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Phil Jackson Traded (NYK to NJN) on Jun 8, 1978	Knicks
	George Johnson Traded (BUF to NJN) on Sep 1, 1977	Braves
	Eddie Jordan Drafted #33 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 11) Rutgers	Rookie
	Bernard King Drafted #7 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 7) Tennessee	Rookie
	Louie Nelson Signed Contract on Dec 8, 1977	Pistons
	Howard Porter Traded (DET to NJN) on Nov 7, 1977	Pistons
	Kevin Porter Traded (DET to NJN) on Nov 7, 1977	Pistons
	Wilson Washington Drafted #25 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 3) Old Dominion	Rookie
	John Williamson Traded (IND to NJN) on Jan 27, 1978	Pacers

1977 New Orleans Jazz Offseason Recap

Lost
	Ron Behagen Traded (NOJ to ATL) on Aug 5, 1977 Traded (ATL to HOU) on Dec 16, 1977 Traded (HOU to IND) on Dec 22, 1977	Pacers
	E.C. Coleman Free Agent (NOJ) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (NOJ to GOS) on Oct 3, 1977	Warriors
	Larry Fogle Waived (NOJ) on Sep 28, 1977 Free Agent (NOJ) on Sep 30, 1977	Free Agent
	Mo Howard Waived (NOJ) on Sep 29, 1977 Free Agent (NOJ) on Oct 1, 1977 Signed Contract (ATL) on Oct 2, 1977 Waived (ATL) on Oct 13, 1977 Free Agent (ATL) on Oct 15, 1977	Free Agent
	Otto Moore Waived (NOJ) on Oct 17, 1977 Free Agent (NOJ) on Oct 19, 1977	Free Agent
	Bud Stallworth Free Agent (NOJ) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Andy Walker Waived (NOJ) on Sep 29, 1977 Free Agent (NOJ) on Oct 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Nate Williams Traded (NOJ to GOS) on Jan 4, 1978	Warriors

Added
	Gus Bailey Signed Contract on Jul 27, 1977	Free Agent
	Tommie Green Drafted #35 in 1978 (Round 2, Pick 13) Southern	Rookie
	Joe C. Meriweather Traded (ATL to NOJ) on Oct 13, 1977	Hawks
	Fred Saunders Traded (BOS to NOJ) on Feb 1, 1978	Celtics
	Slick Watts Traded (SEA to NOJ) on Jan 4, 1978	SuperSonics

Re-signed
	Pete Maravich Free Agent on Jul 1, 1977	Jazz

1977 New York Knicks Offseason Recap

Lost
	Bill Bradley Free Agent (NYK) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Walt Frazier Traded (NYK to CLE) on Oct 7, 1977	Cavaliers
	Phil Jackson Free Agent (NYK) on Jul 1, 1977 Signed Contract (NYK) on Sep 20, 1977 Traded (NYK to NJN) on Jun 8, 1978	Nets
	Mo Layton Waived (NYK) on Oct 14, 1977 Free Agent (NYK) on Oct 16, 1977 Signed Contract (SAS) on Nov 23, 1977	Spurs
	Tom McMillen Traded (NYK to ATL) on Nov 14, 1977	Hawks
	Dean Meminger Waived (NYK) on Sep 24, 1977 Free Agent (NYK) on Sep 26, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Jim Cleamons Signed Contract on Oct 10, 1977	Cavaliers
	Mike Glenn Drafted #23 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 1) Southern Illinois	Rookie
	Glen Gondrezick Drafted #26 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 4) UNLV	Rookie
	Toby Knight Drafted #32 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 10) Notre Dame	Rookie
	Ray Williams Drafted #10 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 10) Minnesota	Rookie

Re-signed
	Bob McAdoo Free Agent on Jul 1, 1977	Knicks

1977 Philadelphia Sixers Offseason Recap

Lost
	Mike Dunleavy, Sr. Waived (PHL) on Nov 14, 1977 Free Agent (PHL) on Nov 16, 1977 Signed Contract (HOU) on Mar 10, 1978	Rockets
	Terry Furlow Traded (PHL to CLE) on Oct 3, 1977	Cavaliers
	Willie Smith Waived (PHL) on Oct 11, 1977 Free Agent (PHL) on Oct 13, 1977 Signed Contract (IND) on Oct 14, 1977 Waived (IND) on Oct 20, 1977 Free Agent (IND) on Oct 22, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Jerry Fort Signed Contract on Jun 5, 1978	Free Agent
	Ted McClain Traded (BUF to PHL) on Jan 30, 1978	Nuggets

1977 Phoenix Suns Offseason Recap

Lost
	Keith Erickson Free Agent (PHX) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Butch Feher Waived (PHX) on Oct 17, 1977 Free Agent (PHX) on Oct 19, 1977	Free Agent
	Dale Schlueter Traded (PHX to POR) on Jul 15, 1977 Waived (POR) on Sep 28, 1977 Free Agent (POR) on Sep 30, 1977 Signed Contract (POR) on Mar 24, 1978	Trail Blazers
	Ricky Sobers Traded (PHX to IND) on Sep 6, 1977	Pacers
	Dick Van Arsdale Free Agent (PHX) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Tom Van Arsdale Free Agent (PHX) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Mike Bratz Drafted #66 in 1977 (Round 3, Pick 22) Stanford	Rookie
	Don Buse Traded (IND to PHX) on Sep 6, 1977	Pacers
	Walter Davis Drafted #5 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 5) North Carolina	Rookie
	Greg Griffin Drafted #71 in 1977 (Round 4, Pick 5) Idaho State	Rookie
	Alvin Scott Drafted #136 in 1977 (Round 7, Pick 5) Oral Roberts	Rookie

1977 Portland Trail Blazers Offseason Recap

Lost
	Corky Calhoun Traded (POR to IND) on Jun 30, 1978	Pacers
	Johnny Davis Traded (POR to IND) on Jun 7, 1978	Pacers
	Herm Gilliam Waived (POR) on Oct 17, 1977 Free Agent (POR) on Oct 19, 1977	Free Agent
	Robin Jones Traded (POR to HOU) on Aug 10, 1977 Waived (HOU) on Dec 5, 1977 Free Agent (HOU) on Dec 7, 1977	Free Agent
	Wally Walker Traded (POR to SEA) on Nov 11, 1977	SuperSonics

Added
	T.R. Dunn Drafted #41 in 1977 (Round 2, Pick 19) Alabama	Rookie
	Tom Owens Traded (HOU to POR) on Aug 10, 1977	Rockets
	Dale Schlueter Traded (PHX to POR) on Jul 15, 1977	Suns

1977 San Antonio Spurs Offseason Recap

Lost
	Rick Bullock Waived (SAS) on Sep 29, 1977 Free Agent (SAS) on Oct 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Henry Ward Free Agent (SAS) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Mike Green Traded (SEA to SAS) on Nov 12, 1977	SuperSonics
	Mo Layton Signed Contract on Nov 23, 1977	Knicks

Re-signed
	Mike Gale Contract Extension on May 8, 1978	Spurs
	Billy Paultz Contract Extension on Jun 12, 1978	Spurs

1977 Seattle SuperSonics Offseason Recap

Lost
	Mike Green Traded (SEA to SAS) on Nov 12, 1977	Spurs
	Bob Love Waived (SEA) on Sep 8, 1977 Free Agent (SEA) on Sep 15, 1977	Free Agent
	Willie Norwood Waived (SEA) on Sep 7, 1977 Free Agent (SEA) on Sep 14, 1977 Signed Contract (DET) on Sep 21, 1977 Waived (DET) on Nov 25, 1977 Free Agent (DET) on Nov 27, 1977 Signed Contract (POR) on Mar 5, 1978 Waived (POR) on May 3, 1978 Free Agent (POR) on May 10, 1978	Free Agent
	Frank Oleynick Waived (SEA) on Sep 19, 1977 Free Agent (SEA) on Sep 21, 1977 Signed Contract (MIL) on Sep 22, 1977 Waived (MIL) on Oct 7, 1977 Free Agent (MIL) on Oct 9, 1977	Free Agent
	Dean Tolson Waived (SEA) on Nov 11, 1977 Free Agent (SEA) on Nov 13, 1977	Free Agent
	Slick Watts Traded (SEA to NOJ) on Jan 4, 1978	Jazz
	Nick Weatherspoon Waived (SEA) on Sep 28, 1977 Free Agent (SEA) on Sep 30, 1977 Signed Contract (CHI) on Oct 11, 1977 Waived (CHI) on Jan 23, 1978 Free Agent (CHI) on Jan 25, 1978 Signed Contract (BUF) on Jun 1, 1978	Braves
	Willie Wise Waived (SEA) on Nov 11, 1977 Free Agent (SEA) on Nov 13, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Al Fleming Signed Contract on Jul 18, 1977	Free Agent
	Joe Hassett Drafted #52 in 1977 (Round 3, Pick 8) Providence	Rookie
	John Johnson Traded (HOU to SEA) on Oct 22, 1977	Rockets
	Tom LaGarde Drafted #9 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 9) North Carolina	Rookie
	Jack Sikma Drafted #8 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 8) Illinois Wesleyan	Rookie
	Wally Walker Traded (POR to SEA) on Nov 11, 1977	Trail Blazers
	Gus Williams Offer Sheet Signing on Oct 15, 1977	Warriors

Re-signed
	Bruce Seals Free Agent on Jul 1, 1977	SuperSonics

1977 Washington Bullets Offseason Recap

Lost
	Dave Bing Waived (WAS) on Sep 20, 1977 Free Agent (WAS) on Sep 22, 1977 Signed Contract (BOS) on Sep 28, 1977	Celtics
	Leonard Gray Free Agent (WAS) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Jimmy Jones Free Agent (WAS) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Connie Norman Waived (WAS) on Oct 1, 1977 Free Agent (WAS) on Oct 3, 1977	Free Agent
	Mike Riordan Free Agent (WAS) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent
	Bob Weiss Free Agent (WAS) on Jul 1, 1977	Free Agent

Added
	Greg Ballard Drafted #4 in 1977 (Round 1, Pick 4) Oregon	Rookie
	Bob Dandridge Offer Sheet Signing on Aug 15, 1977	Bucks
	Charles Johnson Signed Contract on Jan 24, 1978	Warriors
	Phil Walker Drafted #129 in 1976 (Round 7, Pick 13) Millersville University	Rookie

Re-signed
	Elvin Hayes Free Agent on Jul 1, 1977	Wizards