1978-1979 Milwaukee Bucks Transaction History
June 1979[-]
Jun 25, 1979 - The 1979 NBA Draft took place in Location Unknown.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Sidney Moncrief in Round 1 with Pick 5 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Edgar Jones in Round 2 with Pick 9 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Larry Gibson in Round 3 with Pick 8 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Eugene Robinson in Round 4 with Pick 3 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Jim Tillman in Round 5 with Pick 9 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Derrick Mayes in Round 6 with Pick 8 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Stan Ray in Round 7 with Pick 10 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Larry Spicer in Round 8 with Pick 9 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Roger Lapham in Round 9 with Pick 8 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Chris Fahrbach in Round 10 with Pick 9 in the 1979 NBA Draft.
May 1979[-]
May 31, 1979
- Harvey Catchings was acquired by the Milwaukee Bucks from the New Jersey Nets in a trade.
February 1979[-]
Feb 14, 1979
- Sam Smith signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Sam Smith, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Feb 4, 1979
- Sam Smith signed a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Sam Smith, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
January 1979[-]
Jan 25, 1979
- Sam Smith signed a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Jan 24, 1979
- Norm Van Lier, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Jan 22, 1979
- The Milwaukee Bucks placed the contract of Norm Van Lier on waivers.
October 1978[-]
Oct 30, 1978
- Delmer Beshore, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Oct 28, 1978
- The Milwaukee Bucks placed the contract of Delmer Beshore on waivers.
Oct 26, 1978
- Norm Van Lier signed a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Oct 20, 1978
- Delmer Beshore signed a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Oct 14, 1978
- Delmer Beshore, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Oct 12, 1978
- The Milwaukee Bucks placed the contract of Delmer Beshore on waivers.
- Mel Davis, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Oct 10, 1978
- The Milwaukee Bucks placed the contract of Mel Davis on waivers.
Oct 3, 1978
- C.J. Kupec, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Oct 1, 1978
- The Milwaukee Bucks placed the contract of C.J. Kupec on waivers.
September 1978[-]
Sep 18, 1978
- Kevin Restani signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Sep 14, 1978
- Delmer Beshore signed a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Sep 10, 1978
- Mel Davis signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Sep 6, 1978
- The Milwaukee Bucks acquired the Draft Rights to Mel Davis from the New Orleans Jazz in a trade.
August 1978[-]
Aug 17, 1978
- Otis Howard signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Aug 1, 1978
- Pat Cummings signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
July 1978[-]
Jul 26, 1978
- C.J. Kupec was acquired by the Milwaukee Bucks from the Houston Rockets in a trade.
Jul 20, 1978
- Tom Anderson, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
- Russ Coleman, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
- Gary Rosenberger, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Jul 14, 1978
- Brian Winters signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Jul 13, 1978
- The Milwaukee Bucks placed the contract of Tom Anderson on waivers.
- The Milwaukee Bucks placed the contract of Russ Coleman on waivers.
- The Milwaukee Bucks placed the contract of Gary Rosenberger on waivers.
Jul 1, 1978
- Tom Anderson signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Russ Coleman signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Gary Rosenberger signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Jim Eakins, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
- Brian Winters, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Feb 14, 1979 Sam Smith
Feb 4, 1979 Sam Smith
Jan 24, 1979 Norm Van Lier
Oct 30, 1978 Delmer Beshore
Oct 14, 1978 Delmer Beshore
Oct 12, 1978 Mel Davis
Oct 3, 1978 C.J. Kupec
Jul 20, 1978 Gary Rosenberger
Jul 20, 1978 Russ Coleman
Jul 20, 1978 Tom Anderson
Jul 1, 1978 Brian Winters
Jul 1, 1978 Jim Eakins
Draft Selections[-]
Jun 25, 1979 Chris Fahrbach
Jun 25, 1979 Derrick Mayes
Jun 25, 1979 Edgar Jones
Jun 25, 1979 Eugene Robinson
Jun 25, 1979 Jim Tillman
Jun 25, 1979 Larry Gibson
Jun 25, 1979 Larry Spicer
Jun 25, 1979 Roger Lapham
Jun 25, 1979 Sidney Moncrief
Jun 25, 1979 Stan Ray
Signings[-]
Feb 14, 1979 Sam Smith
Feb 4, 1979 Sam Smith
Jan 25, 1979 Sam Smith
Oct 26, 1978 Norm Van Lier
Oct 20, 1978 Delmer Beshore
Sep 18, 1978 Kevin Restani
Sep 14, 1978 Delmer Beshore
Sep 10, 1978 Mel Davis
Aug 17, 1978 Otis Howard
Aug 1, 1978 Pat Cummings
Jul 14, 1978 Brian Winters
Jul 1, 1978 Gary Rosenberger
Jul 1, 1978 Russ Coleman
Jul 1, 1978 Tom Anderson
Draft Rights Acquisitions[-]
Sep 6, 1978 Mel Davis
Trade Acquisitions[-]
May 31, 1979 Harvey Catchings
Jul 26, 1978 C.J. Kupec
Players Waived[-]
Jan 22, 1979 Norm Van Lier
Oct 28, 1978 Delmer Beshore
Oct 12, 1978 Delmer Beshore
Oct 10, 1978 Mel Davis
Oct 1, 1978 C.J. Kupec
Jul 13, 1978 Gary Rosenberger
Jul 13, 1978 Russ Coleman
Jul 13, 1978 Tom Anderson