1948-1949 Los Angeles Lakers Transaction History
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June 1949[-]
Jun 22, 1949
- Gene Stump was acquired by the Minneapolis Lakers from the Boston Celtics in a trade.
March 1949[-]
Mar 21, 1949 - The 1949 NBA Draft took place in New York.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Vern Mikkelsen in Round 1 with Pick 11 in the 1949 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Bob Harrison in Round 2 with Pick 11 in the 1949 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Slater Martin in Round 3 with Pick 11 in the 1949 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Paul Walther in Round 4 with Pick 9 in the 1949 NBA Draft.
February 1949[-]
Feb 7, 1949
- Whitey Kachan was acquired by the Minneapolis Lakers from the Chicago Stags in a trade.
January 1949[-]
Jan 17, 1949
- Don Smith, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
Jan 15, 1949
- The Minneapolis Lakers placed the contract of Don Smith on waivers.
Jan 1, 1949
- Mike Bloom, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
December 1948[-]
Dec 30, 1948
- The Minneapolis Lakers placed the contract of Mike Bloom on waivers.
Dec 17, 1948
- Jack Tingle, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
Dec 15, 1948
- The Minneapolis Lakers placed the contract of Jack Tingle on waivers.
Dec 3, 1948
- Ray Ellefson, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
Dec 1, 1948
- The Minneapolis Lakers placed the contract of Ray Ellefson on waivers.
September 1948[-]
Sep 1, 1948
- Don Carlson signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Jack Dwan signed a contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Ray Ellefson signed a contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Arnie Ferrin signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Donnie Forman signed a contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Earl Gardner signed a contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Tony Jaros signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Johnny Jorgensen signed a contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Herm Schaefer signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Don Smith signed a contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Jack Tingle signed a contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
August 1948[-]
Aug 30, 1948
- Mike Bloom was acquired by the Minneapolis Lakers from the Boston Celtics in a trade.
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Draft Selections[-]
Mar 21, 1949 Bob Harrison
Mar 21, 1949 Paul Walther
Mar 21, 1949 Slater Martin
Mar 21, 1949 Vern Mikkelsen
Signings[-]
Sep 1, 1948 Arnie Ferrin
Sep 1, 1948 Don Carlson
Sep 1, 1948 Don Smith
Sep 1, 1948 Donnie Forman
Sep 1, 1948 Earl Gardner
Sep 1, 1948 Herm Schaefer
Sep 1, 1948 Jack Dwan
Sep 1, 1948 Jack Tingle
Sep 1, 1948 Johnny Jorgensen
Sep 1, 1948 Ray Ellefson
Sep 1, 1948 Tony Jaros