1958-1959 Cincinnati Royals Transaction History
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March 1959[-]
Mar 31, 1959 - The 1959 NBA Draft took place in Cincinnati.
- Phil Jordon was acquired by the Cincinnati Royals from the Detroit Pistons in a trade.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Bob Boozer in Round 1 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Mike Mendenhall in Round 3 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Leo Byrd in Round 4 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Harry Kirchner in Round 5 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Don Hennon in Round 6 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Dale Moore in Round 7 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Don Matuszak in Round 8 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Joe Billy McDade in Round 9 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Joe Viviano in Round 10 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Charley Brown in Round 11 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
- The Cincinnati Royals selected Roger Wendel in Round 12 with Pick 1 in the 1959 NBA Draft.
January 1959[-]
Jan 10, 1959
- Med Park was acquired by the Cincinnati Royals from the St. Louis Hawks in a trade.
- Jack Stephens was acquired by the Cincinnati Royals from the St. Louis Hawks in a trade.
December 1958[-]
Dec 16, 1958
- Phil Rollins was acquired by the Cincinnati Royals from the Philadelphia Warriors in a trade.
September 1958[-]
Sep 1, 1958
- Bucky Bockhorn signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
- Archie Dees signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
- Wayne Embry signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
- Vern Hatton signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
- Johnny McCarthy signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
- Jim Palmer signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
- Jack Parr signed a contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
- Larry Staverman signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
August 1958[-]
Aug 16, 1958
- The Cincinnati Royals acquired the Draft Rights to Wayne Embry from the St. Louis Hawks in a trade.
- The Cincinnati Royals acquired the Draft Rights to Jim Palmer from the St. Louis Hawks in a trade.
- The Cincinnati Royals acquired the Draft Rights to Ken Sidle from the St. Louis Hawks in a trade.
July 1958[-]
Jul 1, 1958
- Dick Duckett, previously with the Cincinnati Royals, became a free agent.
- George King, previously with the Cincinnati Royals, became a free agent.
- Monk Meineke, previously with the Cincinnati Royals, became a free agent.
- Jerry Paulson, previously with the Cincinnati Royals, became a free agent.
- Jim Paxson, Sr., previously with the Cincinnati Royals, became a free agent.
- Richie Regan, previously with the Cincinnati Royals, became a free agent.
- Dick Ricketts, previously with the Cincinnati Royals, became a free agent.
- Maurice Stokes, previously with the Cincinnati Royals, became a free agent.
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Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Jul 1, 1958 Dick Duckett
Jul 1, 1958 Dick Ricketts
Jul 1, 1958 George King
Jul 1, 1958 Jerry Paulson
Jul 1, 1958 Jim Paxson, Sr.
Jul 1, 1958 Maurice Stokes
Jul 1, 1958 Monk Meineke
Jul 1, 1958 Richie Regan
Draft Selections[-]
Mar 31, 1959 Bob Boozer
Mar 31, 1959 Charley Brown
Mar 31, 1959 Dale Moore
Mar 31, 1959 Don Hennon
Mar 31, 1959 Don Matuszak
Mar 31, 1959 Harry Kirchner
Mar 31, 1959 Joe Billy McDade
Mar 31, 1959 Joe Viviano
Mar 31, 1959 Leo Byrd
Mar 31, 1959 Mike Mendenhall
Mar 31, 1959 Roger Wendel
Signings[-]
Sep 1, 1958 Archie Dees
Sep 1, 1958 Bucky Bockhorn
Sep 1, 1958 Jack Parr
Sep 1, 1958 Jim Palmer
Sep 1, 1958 Johnny McCarthy
Sep 1, 1958 Larry Staverman
Sep 1, 1958 Vern Hatton
Sep 1, 1958 Wayne Embry