1949-1950 Los Angeles Lakers Transaction History
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April 1950[-]
Apr 25, 1950 - The 1950 NBA Draft took place in Chicago.
- Mac Otten was selected by the Minneapolis Lakers in the Dispersal Draft from the St. Louis Bombers.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Kevin O'Shea in Round 1 with Pick 11 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Hal Haskins in Round 2 with Pick 11 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Howie Williams in Round 3 with Pick 11 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Bud Grant in Round 4 with Pick 11 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Ed Beach in Round 5 with Pick 11 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Wayne Glasgow in Round 6 with Pick 11 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Joe Hutton in Round 7 with Pick 11 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Nate Benson in Round 8 with Pick 11 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Jim Reilly in Round 9 with Pick 11 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
- The Minneapolis Lakers selected Andy Butchko in Round 10 with Pick 9 in the 1950 NBA Draft.
December 1949[-]
Dec 8, 1949
- Billy Hassett was acquired by the Minneapolis Lakers from the Tri-Cities Blackhawks in a trade.
November 1949[-]
Nov 12, 1949
- Normie Glick, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
Nov 10, 1949
- The Minneapolis Lakers placed the contract of Normie Glick on waivers.
September 1949[-]
Sep 28, 1949
- George Mikan signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
Sep 1, 1949
- Normie Glick signed a contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Bud Grant signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Slater Martin signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Vern Mikkelsen signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
- Paul Walther signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
August 1949[-]
Aug 22, 1949
- Bob Harrison signed a multi-year contract with the Minneapolis Lakers.
July 1949[-]
Jul 1, 1949
- Jack Dwan, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
- Donnie Forman, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
- Earl Gardner, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
- Johnny Jorgensen, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
- Whitey Kachan, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
- George Mikan, previously with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a free agent.
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Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Nov 12, 1949 Normie Glick
Jul 1, 1949 Donnie Forman
Jul 1, 1949 Earl Gardner
Jul 1, 1949 George Mikan
Jul 1, 1949 Jack Dwan
Jul 1, 1949 Johnny Jorgensen
Jul 1, 1949 Whitey Kachan
Dispersal Draft Selections[-]
Apr 25, 1950 Mac Otten
Draft Selections[-]
Apr 25, 1950 Andy Butchko
Apr 25, 1950 Bud Grant
Apr 25, 1950 Ed Beach
Apr 25, 1950 Hal Haskins
Apr 25, 1950 Howie Williams
Apr 25, 1950 Jim Reilly
Apr 25, 1950 Joe Hutton
Apr 25, 1950 Kevin O'Shea
Apr 25, 1950 Nate Benson
Apr 25, 1950 Wayne Glasgow
Signings[-]
Sep 28, 1949 George Mikan
Sep 1, 1949 Bud Grant
Sep 1, 1949 Normie Glick
Sep 1, 1949 Paul Walther
Sep 1, 1949 Slater Martin
Sep 1, 1949 Vern Mikkelsen
Aug 22, 1949 Bob Harrison
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Dec 8, 1949 Billy Hassett
Players Waived[-]
Nov 10, 1949 Normie Glick