1983-1984 Houston Rockets Transaction History
June 1984[-]
Jun 19, 1984 - The 1984 NBA Draft took place in New York.
- The Houston Rockets selected Hakeem Olajuwon in Round 1 with Pick 1 in the 1984 NBA Draft.
- The Houston Rockets selected Jim Petersen in Round 3 with Pick 4 in the 1984 NBA Draft.
- The Houston Rockets selected Willie Jackson in Round 4 with Pick 4 in the 1984 NBA Draft.
- The Houston Rockets selected Al McClain in Round 5 with Pick 4 in the 1984 NBA Draft.
- The Houston Rockets selected Joedy Gardner in Round 7 with Pick 4 in the 1984 NBA Draft.
- The Houston Rockets selected Greg Wolff in Round 8 with Pick 4 in the 1984 NBA Draft.
- The Houston Rockets selected Bill Coon in Round 9 with Pick 4 in the 1984 NBA Draft.
- The Houston Rockets selected Robert Turner in Round 10 with Pick 4 in the 1984 NBA Draft.
December 1983[-]
Dec 1, 1983
- Chuck Nevitt, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
November 1983[-]
Nov 29, 1983
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Chuck Nevitt on waivers.
October 1983[-]
Oct 31, 1983
- Jeff Taylor, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Oct 29, 1983
- Calvin Murphy, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Oct 27, 1983
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Calvin Murphy on waivers.
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Jeff Taylor on waivers.
Oct 25, 1983
- Rodney McCray signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Oct 17, 1983
- Allen Leavell signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Robert Reid signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
Oct 12, 1983
- Tom Henderson, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Oct 10, 1983
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Tom Henderson on waivers.
Oct 5, 1983
- Phil Ford signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
September 1983[-]
Sep 30, 1983
- Tom Henderson signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Phil Ford signed a multi-year offer sheet with the Houston Rockets. Since he is a restricted free agent, the Milwaukee Bucks can match.
Sep 1, 1983
- James Bailey signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Craig Ehlo signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
August 1983[-]
Aug 29, 1983
- Lewis Lloyd signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Aug 27, 1983
- Ralph Sampson signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Aug 25, 1983
- Lewis Lloyd signed a multi-year offer sheet with the Houston Rockets. Since he is a restricted free agent, the Golden State Warriors can match.
July 1983[-]
Jul 1, 1983
- James Bailey, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Joe Bryant, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Tom Henderson, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Allen Leavell, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Robert Reid, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Dec 1, 1983 Chuck Nevitt
Oct 31, 1983 Jeff Taylor
Oct 29, 1983 Calvin Murphy
Oct 12, 1983 Tom Henderson
Jul 1, 1983 Allen Leavell
Jul 1, 1983 James Bailey
Jul 1, 1983 Joe Bryant
Jul 1, 1983 Robert Reid
Jul 1, 1983 Tom Henderson
Draft Selections[-]
Jun 19, 1984 Al McClain
Jun 19, 1984 Bill Coon
Jun 19, 1984 Greg Wolff
Jun 19, 1984 Hakeem Olajuwon
Jun 19, 1984 Jim Petersen
Jun 19, 1984 Joedy Gardner
Jun 19, 1984 Robert Turner
Jun 19, 1984 Willie Jackson
Offer Sheet Signings[-]
Sep 30, 1983 Phil Ford
Aug 25, 1983 Lewis Lloyd
Signings[-]
Oct 25, 1983 Rodney McCray
Oct 17, 1983 Allen Leavell
Oct 17, 1983 Robert Reid
Oct 5, 1983 Phil Ford
Sep 30, 1983 Tom Henderson
Sep 1, 1983 Craig Ehlo
Sep 1, 1983 James Bailey
Aug 29, 1983 Lewis Lloyd
Aug 27, 1983 Ralph Sampson
Players Waived[-]
Nov 29, 1983 Chuck Nevitt
Oct 27, 1983 Calvin Murphy
Oct 27, 1983 Jeff Taylor
Oct 10, 1983 Tom Henderson