1996-1997 Atlanta Hawks Transaction History
June 1997[-]
Jun 25, 1997 - The 1997 NBA Draft took place in Charlotte.
- The Atlanta Hawks selected Ed Gray in Round 1 with Pick 22 in the 1997 NBA Draft.
- The Atlanta Hawks selected Alain Digbeu in Round 2 with Pick 21 in the 1997 NBA Draft.
- The Atlanta Hawks selected Chris Crawford in Round 2 with Pick 22 in the 1997 NBA Draft.
March 1997[-]
Mar 25, 1997
- Darrin Hancock signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
- Darrin Hancock, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Mar 15, 1997
- Darrin Hancock signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
- Darrin Hancock, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Mar 6, 1997
- Donnie Boyce, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Mar 5, 1997
- Darrin Hancock signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Mar 4, 1997
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Donnie Boyce on waivers.
January 1997[-]
Jan 9, 1997
- Willie Burton, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
- Darrin Hancock, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Jan 7, 1997
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Willie Burton on waivers.
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Darrin Hancock on waivers.
Jan 2, 1997
- Darrin Hancock signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
December 1996[-]
Dec 20, 1996
- Henry James signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Dec 3, 1996
- Derrick Alston, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
November 1996[-]
Nov 28, 1996
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Derrick Alston on waivers.
Nov 20, 1996
- Pig Miller, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Nov 18, 1996
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Pig Miller on waivers.
Nov 14, 1996
- Pig Miller signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Nov 13, 1996
- Derrick Alston signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Nov 4, 1996
- Willie Burton signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
October 1996[-]
Oct 31, 1996
- Zarko Paspalj, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Oct 30, 1996
- Melvin Booker, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
- Willie Burton, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
- Horacio Llamas, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Oct 29, 1996
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Zarko Paspalj on waivers.
Oct 28, 1996
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Melvin Booker on waivers.
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Willie Burton on waivers.
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Horacio Llamas on waivers.
Oct 11, 1996
- Pat Durham, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Oct 9, 1996
- The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Pat Durham on waivers.
Oct 2, 1996
- Pat Durham signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
- Zarko Paspalj signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Oct 1, 1996
- Melvin Booker signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
- Ivano Newbill signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
September 1996[-]
Sep 27, 1996
- Eldridge Recasner signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Sep 12, 1996
- Willie Burton signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
- Tyrone Corbin signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Sep 9, 1996
- Priest Lauderdale signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
August 1996[-]
Aug 13, 1996
- Jon Barry signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Aug 9, 1996
- Horacio Llamas signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Aug 5, 1996
- Donnie Boyce signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
July 1996[-]
Jul 25, 1996
- The Atlanta Hawks renounced their free-agent exception rights to Reggie Jordan.
Jul 23, 1996
- Steve Smith signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Jul 19, 1996
- Dikembe Mutombo signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
Jul 5, 1996
- Craig Ehlo, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Jul 2, 1996
- Donnie Boyce, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
- Blair Rasmussen, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Jul 1, 1996
- Matt Bullard, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
- Reggie Jordan, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
- Sean Rooks, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
- Steve Smith, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent.
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Mar 25, 1997 Darrin Hancock
Mar 15, 1997 Darrin Hancock
Mar 6, 1997 Donnie Boyce
Jan 9, 1997 Darrin Hancock
Jan 9, 1997 Willie Burton
Dec 3, 1996 Derrick Alston
Nov 20, 1996 Pig Miller
Oct 31, 1996 Zarko Paspalj
Oct 30, 1996 Horacio Llamas
Oct 30, 1996 Melvin Booker
Oct 30, 1996 Willie Burton
Oct 11, 1996 Pat Durham
Jul 5, 1996 Craig Ehlo
Jul 2, 1996 Blair Rasmussen
Jul 2, 1996 Donnie Boyce
Jul 1, 1996 Matt Bullard
Jul 1, 1996 Reggie Jordan
Jul 1, 1996 Sean Rooks
Jul 1, 1996 Steve Smith
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Jul 25, 1996 Reggie Jordan
Signings[-]
Mar 25, 1997 Darrin Hancock
Mar 15, 1997 Darrin Hancock
Mar 5, 1997 Darrin Hancock
Jan 2, 1997 Darrin Hancock
Dec 20, 1996 Henry James
Nov 14, 1996 Pig Miller
Nov 13, 1996 Derrick Alston
Nov 4, 1996 Willie Burton
Oct 2, 1996 Pat Durham
Oct 2, 1996 Zarko Paspalj
Oct 1, 1996 Ivano Newbill
Oct 1, 1996 Melvin Booker
Sep 27, 1996 Eldridge Recasner
Sep 12, 1996 Tyrone Corbin
Sep 12, 1996 Willie Burton
Sep 9, 1996 Priest Lauderdale
Aug 13, 1996 Jon Barry
Aug 9, 1996 Horacio Llamas
Aug 5, 1996 Donnie Boyce
Jul 23, 1996 Steve Smith
Jul 19, 1996 Dikembe Mutombo
Players Waived[-]
Mar 4, 1997 Donnie Boyce
Jan 7, 1997 Darrin Hancock
Jan 7, 1997 Willie Burton
Nov 28, 1996 Derrick Alston
Nov 18, 1996 Pig Miller
Oct 29, 1996 Zarko Paspalj
Oct 28, 1996 Horacio Llamas
Oct 28, 1996 Melvin Booker
Oct 28, 1996 Willie Burton
Oct 9, 1996 Pat Durham