2021-2022 New Orleans Pelicans Transaction History
June 2022[-]
Jun 23, 2022 - The 2022 NBA Draft took place in Brooklyn.
- The New Orleans Pelicans selected Dyson Daniels in Round 1 with Pick 8 in the 2022 NBA Draft.
- The New Orleans Pelicans selected E.J. Liddell in Round 2 with Pick 11 in the 2022 NBA Draft.
- The New Orleans Pelicans selected Karlo Matkovic in Round 2 with Pick 22 in the 2022 NBA Draft.
March 2022[-]
Mar 28, 2022
- Jared Harper signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- Jose Alvarado signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- The New Orleans Pelicans ended the two-way contract of Jose Alvarado.
- The New Orleans Pelicans terminated the 10 day contract for Tyrone Wallace.
- Tyrone Wallace, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Mar 22, 2022
- Alize Johnson, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Mar 21, 2022
- Tyrone Wallace signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- Tyrone Wallace, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Mar 12, 2022
- Alize Johnson signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Mar 11, 2022
- Tyrone Wallace signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- The New Orleans Pelicans terminated the 10 day contract for Alize Johnson.
- Alize Johnson, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Mar 9, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Trey Murphy III from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Mar 6, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Trey Murphy III to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Mar 2, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Trey Murphy III from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- Alize Johnson signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
February 2022[-]
Feb 28, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Trey Murphy III to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Feb 14, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Zylan Cheatham from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- Zylan Cheatham, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
- Miye Oni, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Feb 8, 2022
- C.J. McCollum, Larry Nance, Jr., Tony Snell and a TPE were acquired by the New Orleans Pelicans from the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for: Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Josh Hart, Didi Louzada, Tomas Satoransky, a conditional 2022 1st round pick (NOP own), a conditional 2025 1st round pick (MIL own), a More Favorable 2026 2nd round pick, a 2027 2nd round pick (NOP own) and a TPE.
Feb 7, 2022
- Wenyen Gabriel, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Feb 4, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Zylan Cheatham to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- Zylan Cheatham signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- Miye Oni signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
January 2022[-]
Jan 28, 2022
- Wenyen Gabriel signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Jan 24, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Naji Marshall from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Trey Murphy III from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Jan 22, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Didi Louzada from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Naji Marshall to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Trey Murphy III to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Jan 13, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Didi Louzada to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Jan 12, 2022
- Jared Harper, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Jan 9, 2022
- Gary Clark signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- The New Orleans Pelicans ended the two-way contract of Jared Harper.
- Gary Clark, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Jan 7, 2022
- The New Orleans Pelicans placed the contract of Gary Clark on waivers.
- Feron Hunt, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Jan 5, 2022
- Justin James, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
December 2021[-]
Dec 28, 2021
- Feron Hunt signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Dec 27, 2021
- The contract of Anthony Tolliver was voided. He immediately became a free agent.
Dec 26, 2021
- Anthony Tolliver signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- Justin James signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Dec 23, 2021
- Daulton Hommes, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Dec 21, 2021
- Jared Harper signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- The New Orleans Pelicans ended the two-way contract of Daulton Hommes.
Dec 14, 2021
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Jaxson Hayes from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Trey Murphy III from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Dec 13, 2021
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Jaxson Hayes to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Trey Murphy III to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Dec 8, 2021
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Jaxson Hayes from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Trey Murphy III from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Dec 6, 2021
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Jaxson Hayes to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Trey Murphy III to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Dec 3, 2021
- Gary Clark signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
November 2021[-]
Nov 14, 2021
- The New Orleans Pelicans recalled Didi Louzada from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
Nov 10, 2021
- The New Orleans Pelicans assigned Didi Louzada to the Birmingham Squadron of the G League.
October 2021[-]
Oct 20, 2021
- Jonas Valanciunas signed a veteran extension with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Oct 17, 2021
- John Petty, Jr., previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Oct 15, 2021
- The New Orleans Pelicans placed the contract of John Petty, Jr. on waivers.
- James Banks, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
- Wenyen Gabriel, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
- Malcolm Hill, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Oct 13, 2021
- The New Orleans Pelicans placed the contract of Malcolm Hill on waivers.
- The New Orleans Pelicans placed the contract of Wenyen Gabriel on waivers.
- John Petty, Jr. signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- The New Orleans Pelicans placed the contract of James Banks on waivers.
- The New Orleans Pelicans exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Zion Williamson.
- The New Orleans Pelicans exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Jaxson Hayes.
- The New Orleans Pelicans exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
- The New Orleans Pelicans exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Kira Lewis, Jr..
Oct 11, 2021
- Zylan Cheatham, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
- Jared Harper, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
Oct 9, 2021
- Malcolm Hill signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- James Banks signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- The New Orleans Pelicans placed the contract of Zylan Cheatham on waivers.
- The New Orleans Pelicans placed the contract of Jared Harper on waivers.
September 2021[-]
Sep 23, 2021
- Jared Harper signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- Zylan Cheatham signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
August 2021[-]
Aug 18, 2021
- Josh Hart signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- Jose Alvarado signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- Daulton Hommes signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Aug 16, 2021
- Willy Hernangomez signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
- Herb Jones signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Aug 13, 2021
- Didi Louzada signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Aug 9, 2021
- Trey Murphy III signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Aug 8, 2021
- Lonzo Ball was acquired by the Chicago Bulls from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for: Tomas Satoransky, Garrett Temple, a 2024 2nd round pick (CHI own) and cash.
- Garrett Temple signed a multi-year contract with the Chicago Bulls as part of an eventual sign and trade to New Orleans Pelicans.
Aug 7, 2021
- Steven Adams, Eric Bledsoe, the draft rights to Jared Butler, the draft rights to Ziaire Williams and a conditional 2022 1st round pick (LAL own) were acquired by the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Jonas Valanciunas, the draft rights to B.J. Boston, Jr., the draft rights to Tyler Harvey and the draft rights to Trey Murphy III. Devonte' Graham, Jonas Valanciunas, the draft rights to B.J. Boston, Jr., the draft rights to Trey Murphy III and a TPE were acquired by the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Steven Adams, Eric Bledsoe, Wesley Iwundu, the draft rights to Jared Butler, the draft rights to Ziaire Williams, a conditional 2022 1st round pick (NOP own), a conditional 2022 1st round pick (LAL own) and cash. Wesley Iwundu, the draft rights to Tyler Harvey, a conditional 2022 1st round pick (NOP own), cash and a TPE were acquired by the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Devonte' Graham.
Aug 6, 2021
- Devonte' Graham signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets as part of an eventual sign and trade to New Orleans Pelicans.
Aug 3, 2021
- Lonzo Ball, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
- Josh Hart, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
- Willy Hernangomez, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
- James Johnson, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
- Didi Louzada, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
- James Nunnally, previously with the New Orleans Pelicans, became a free agent.
10 Day Contract Terminations[-]
Mar 11, 2022 Alize Johnson
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Mar 28, 2022 Tyrone Wallace
Mar 22, 2022 Alize Johnson
Mar 21, 2022 Tyrone Wallace
Mar 11, 2022 Alize Johnson
Feb 14, 2022 Miye Oni
Feb 14, 2022 Zylan Cheatham
Feb 7, 2022 Wenyen Gabriel
Jan 12, 2022 Jared Harper
Jan 9, 2022 Gary Clark
Jan 7, 2022 Feron Hunt
Jan 5, 2022 Justin James
Dec 23, 2021 Daulton Hommes
Oct 17, 2021 John Petty, Jr.
Oct 15, 2021 James Banks
Oct 15, 2021 Malcolm Hill
Oct 15, 2021 Wenyen Gabriel
Oct 11, 2021 Jared Harper
Oct 11, 2021 Zylan Cheatham
Aug 3, 2021 Didi Louzada
Aug 3, 2021 James Johnson
Aug 3, 2021 James Nunnally
Aug 3, 2021 Josh Hart
Aug 3, 2021 Lonzo Ball
Aug 3, 2021 Willy Hernangomez
Team Options Exercised[-]
Oct 13, 2021 Kira Lewis, Jr.
Signings[-]
Mar 21, 2022 Tyrone Wallace
Mar 12, 2022 Alize Johnson
Mar 11, 2022 Tyrone Wallace
Mar 2, 2022 Alize Johnson
Aug 18, 2021 Daulton Hommes
Aug 16, 2021 Herb Jones
Aug 13, 2021 Didi Louzada
Team Options Exercised[-]
Oct 13, 2021 Nickeil Alexander-Walker
10 Day Contract Terminations[-]
Mar 28, 2022 Tyrone Wallace
Signings[-]
Dec 28, 2021 Feron Hunt
Aug 16, 2021 Willy Hernangomez
Team Options Exercised[-]
Oct 13, 2021 Jaxson Hayes
Players Waived[-]
Oct 9, 2021 Jared Harper
Signings[-]
Jan 28, 2022 Wenyen Gabriel
Sign and Trade Acquisitions[-]
Aug 8, 2021 Garrett Temple
Signings[-]
Aug 8, 2021 Garrett Temple
Team Options Exercised[-]
Oct 13, 2021 Zion Williamson
Two-Way Contract End[-]
Mar 28, 2022 Jose Alvarado
Jan 9, 2022 Jared Harper
Players Waived[-]
Oct 9, 2021 Zylan Cheatham
Voided Signings[-]
Dec 27, 2021 Anthony Tolliver
Players Waived[-]
Oct 13, 2021 James Banks
Signings[-]
Feb 4, 2022 Zylan Cheatham
Oct 13, 2021 John Petty, Jr.
Oct 9, 2021 Malcolm Hill
Aug 18, 2021 Jose Alvarado
Mar 28, 2022 Jared Harper
Dec 26, 2021 Anthony Tolliver
Players Waived[-]
Jan 7, 2022 Gary Clark
Signings[-]
Aug 18, 2021 Josh Hart
Two-Way Contract End[-]
Dec 21, 2021 Daulton Hommes
Signings[-]
Dec 21, 2021 Jared Harper
Draft Rights Acquisitions[-]
Aug 7, 2021 B.J. Boston, Jr.
Aug 7, 2021 Trey Murphy III
Signings[-]
Sep 23, 2021 Zylan Cheatham
Sep 23, 2021 Jared Harper
G League Assignments[-]
Mar 9, 2022 Trey Murphy III (Recall)
Mar 6, 2022 Trey Murphy III (Assignment)
Mar 2, 2022 Trey Murphy III (Recall)
Feb 28, 2022 Trey Murphy III (Assignment)
Feb 14, 2022 Zylan Cheatham (Recall)
Feb 4, 2022 Zylan Cheatham (Assignment)
Jan 24, 2022 Naji Marshall (Recall)
Jan 24, 2022 Trey Murphy III (Recall)
Jan 22, 2022 Didi Louzada (Recall)
Jan 22, 2022 Naji Marshall (Assignment)
Jan 22, 2022 Trey Murphy III (Assignment)
Jan 13, 2022 Didi Louzada (Assignment)
Dec 14, 2021 Jaxson Hayes (Recall)
Dec 14, 2021 Trey Murphy III (Recall)
Dec 13, 2021 Jaxson Hayes (Assignment)
Dec 13, 2021 Trey Murphy III (Assignment)
Dec 8, 2021 Jaxson Hayes (Recall)
Dec 8, 2021 Trey Murphy III (Recall)
Dec 6, 2021 Jaxson Hayes (Assignment)
Dec 6, 2021 Trey Murphy III (Assignment)
Nov 14, 2021 Didi Louzada (Recall)
Nov 10, 2021 Didi Louzada (Assignment)
Players Waived[-]
Oct 13, 2021 Wenyen Gabriel
Oct 13, 2021 Malcolm Hill
Signings[-]
Aug 9, 2021 Trey Murphy III
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Feb 8, 2022 C.J. McCollum
Feb 8, 2022 Larry Nance, Jr.
Feb 8, 2022 Tony Snell
Aug 8, 2021 Tomas Satoransky
Aug 7, 2021 Jonas Valanciunas
Sign and Trade Acquisitions[-]
Aug 7, 2021 Devonte' Graham
Players Waived[-]
Oct 15, 2021 John Petty, Jr.
Signings[-]
Aug 6, 2021 Devonte' Graham