2004-2005 Houston Rockets Transaction History
June 2005[-]
Jun 30, 2005
- Vin Baker exercised a Player Option to extend his contract.
Jun 28, 2005 - The 2005 NBA Draft took place in New York.
- The Houston Rockets selected Luther Head in Round 1 with Pick 24 in the 2005 NBA Draft.
March 2005[-]
Mar 23, 2005
- Andre Barrett, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Mar 19, 2005
- Torraye Braggs signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Andre Barrett on waivers.
Mar 2, 2005
- Zendon Hamilton, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
February 2005[-]
Feb 28, 2005
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Zendon Hamilton on waivers.
- Rod Strickland, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Feb 24, 2005 - The 2004-2005 Trade Deadline.
- Mo Taylor was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Houston Rockets in exchange for: Vin Baker, Moochie Norris, a 2006 2nd round pick (NYK own) and a TPE.
- Zendon Hamilton, Mike James and a TPE were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for: Reece Gaines, a 2006 2nd round pick (HOU own), a 2007 2nd round pick (HOU own) and multiple TPEs.
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Rod Strickland on waivers.
January 2005[-]
Jan 19, 2005
- Rod Strickland signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
- The Houston Rockets terminated the 10 day contract for Brandin Knight.
- Brandin Knight, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Jan 16, 2005
- Brandin Knight signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
December 2004[-]
Dec 27, 2004
- David Wesley was acquired by the Houston Rockets from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for: Jim Jackson, Bostjan Nachbar and a TPE.
Dec 23, 2004
- Tyronn Lue was acquired by the Atlanta Hawks from the Houston Rockets in exchange for: Jon Barry.
November 2004[-]
Nov 3, 2004
- David Hawkins, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Nov 1, 2004
- Tracy McGrady signed a veteran extension with the Houston Rockets.
- Tracy McGrady voided his ability to terminate his contract early.
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of David Hawkins on waivers.
- Derrick Zimmerman, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
October 2004[-]
Oct 28, 2004
- Andre Barrett signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Derrick Zimmerman on waivers.
Oct 27, 2004
- Brooks Sales, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Oct 25, 2004
- The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Brooks Sales on waivers.
Oct 4, 2004
- Derrick Zimmerman signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
September 2004[-]
Sep 30, 2004
- Brooks Sales signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
- David Hawkins signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
Sep 29, 2004
- Ryan Bowen signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
Sep 16, 2004
- The Houston Rockets exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Yao Ming.
Sep 8, 2004
- Dikembe Mutombo was acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for: Adrian Griffin, Eric Piatkowski, Mike Wilks and a TPE.
August 2004[-]
Aug 19, 2004
- Scott Padgett signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Aug 9, 2004
- Charlie Ward signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
- Bob Sura signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
July 2004[-]
Jul 1, 2004
- Mark Jackson, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Scott Padgett, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
- Mike Wilks, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
10 Day Contract Terminations[-]
Jan 19, 2005 Brandin Knight
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Mar 23, 2005 Andre Barrett
Mar 2, 2005 Zendon Hamilton
Feb 28, 2005 Rod Strickland
Jan 19, 2005 Brandin Knight
Nov 3, 2004 David Hawkins
Nov 1, 2004 Derrick Zimmerman
Oct 27, 2004 Brooks Sales
Jul 1, 2004 Mark Jackson
Jul 1, 2004 Mike Wilks
Jul 1, 2004 Scott Padgett
Players Waived[-]
Mar 19, 2005 Andre Barrett
Team Options Exercised[-]
Sep 16, 2004 Yao Ming
Signings[-]
Aug 9, 2004 Charlie Ward
Players Waived[-]
Feb 28, 2005 Zendon Hamilton
Draft Selections[-]
Jun 28, 2005 Luther Head
Player Options Exercised[-]
Jun 30, 2005 Vin Baker
Players Waived[-]
Oct 25, 2004 Brooks Sales
Feb 24, 2005 Rod Strickland
Nov 1, 2004 David Hawkins
Oct 28, 2004 Derrick Zimmerman
Signings[-]
Oct 28, 2004 Andre Barrett
Sep 30, 2004 David Hawkins
Sep 30, 2004 Brooks Sales
Oct 4, 2004 Derrick Zimmerman
Voided Early Termination Options[-]
Nov 1, 2004 Tracy McGrady
Signings[-]
Nov 1, 2004 Tracy McGrady
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Feb 24, 2005 Mike James
Feb 24, 2005 Moochie Norris
Feb 24, 2005 Vin Baker
Feb 24, 2005 Zendon Hamilton
Dec 27, 2004 David Wesley
Dec 23, 2004 Jon Barry
Sep 8, 2004 Dikembe Mutombo