2008-2009 Oklahoma City Thunder Transaction History
June 2009[-]
Jun 25, 2009 - The 2009 NBA Draft took place in New York.
- The draft rights to Robert Vaden was acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for: cash.
- was acquired by the Seattle SuperSonics in exchange for a conditional 2010 2nd round pick (OKC own). The draft rights to Byron Mullens was acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for the draft rights to Rodrigue Beaubois. The draft rights to Rodrigue Beaubois and a conditional 2010 2nd round pick (OKC own) were acquired by the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for the draft rights to Byron Mullens.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder selected James Harden in Round 1 with Pick 3 in the 2009 NBA Draft.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder selected Rodrigue Beaubois in Round 1 with Pick 25 in the 2009 NBA Draft.
April 2009[-]
Apr 4, 2009
- The Oklahoma City Thunder recalled Kyle Weaver from the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder recalled D.J. White from the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
Apr 1, 2009
- The Oklahoma City Thunder assigned Kyle Weaver to the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder assigned D.J. White to the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
March 2009[-]
Mar 31, 2009
- The Oklahoma City Thunder recalled Kyle Weaver from the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder recalled D.J. White from the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
- Shaun Livingston signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Mar 28, 2009
- The Oklahoma City Thunder assigned Kyle Weaver to the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder assigned D.J. White to the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
Mar 23, 2009
- The Oklahoma City Thunder recalled D.J. White from the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
Mar 18, 2009
- The Oklahoma City Thunder assigned D.J. White to the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
Mar 4, 2009
- Joe Smith, previously with the Oklahoma City Thunder, became a free agent.
Mar 1, 2009
- The Oklahoma City Thunder placed the contract of Joe Smith on waivers.
February 2009[-]
Feb 23, 2009
- Saer Sene, previously with the Oklahoma City Thunder, became a free agent.
Feb 19, 2009 - The 2008-2009 Trade Deadline.
- was acquired by the Seattle SuperSonics in exchange for a Least Favorable 2009 1st round pick. Thabo Sefolosha was acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for a TPE. A Least Favorable 2009 1st round pick and a TPE were acquired by the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Thabo Sefolosha.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder placed the contract of Saer Sene on waivers.
- Chris Wilcox and a TPE were acquired by the New York Knicks from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for: Malik Rose and cash.
Feb 18, 2009
- Tyson Chandler was acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Joe Smith, Chris Wilcox and the draft rights to DeVon Hardin.
Feb 17, 2009
- Tyson Chandler was acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Joe Smith, Chris Wilcox and the draft rights to DeVon Hardin.
January 2009[-]
Jan 7, 2009
- A conditional 2009 1st round pick (DEN own) was acquired by the Seattle SuperSonics in exchange for a 2009 2nd round pick (OKC own). Johan Petro, a 2009 2nd round pick (OKC own) and a TPE were acquired by the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Chucky Atkins, a conditional 2009 1st round pick (DEN own), cash and a TPE. Chucky Atkins, cash and a TPE were acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Johan Petro and a TPE.
Jan 2, 2009
- Steven Hill, previously with the Oklahoma City Thunder, became a free agent.
December 2008[-]
Dec 30, 2008
- Nenad Krstic signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder placed the contract of Steven Hill on waivers.
Dec 22, 2008
- Nenad Krstic signed a multi-year offer sheet with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Since he is a restricted free agent, the New Jersey Nets can match.
Dec 11, 2008
- The Oklahoma City Thunder recalled Steven Hill from the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
November 2008[-]
Nov 20, 2008
- The Oklahoma City Thunder assigned Steven Hill to the Tulsa 66ers of the G League.
Nov 5, 2008
- John Lucas, previously with the Oklahoma City Thunder, became a free agent.
Nov 3, 2008
- Steven Hill signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder placed the contract of John Lucas on waivers.
October 2008[-]
Oct 23, 2008
- Chris Alexander, previously with the Oklahoma City Thunder, became a free agent.
- Derrick Byars, previously with the Oklahoma City Thunder, became a free agent.
Oct 21, 2008
- The Oklahoma City Thunder placed the contract of Derrick Byars on waivers.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder placed the contract of Chris Alexander on waivers.
Oct 16, 2008
- The Oklahoma City Thunder exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Jeff Green.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Kevin Durant.
September 2008[-]
Sep 26, 2008
- John Lucas signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- Derrick Byars signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- Chris Alexander signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Sep 9, 2008
- Robert Swift signed a contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
August 2008[-]
Aug 27, 2008
- Kyle Weaver signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Aug 21, 2008
- Donyell Marshall, previously with the Oklahoma City Thunder, became a free agent.
Aug 19, 2008
- The Oklahoma City Thunder placed the contract of Donyell Marshall on waivers.
Aug 13, 2008
- Mo Williams was acquired by the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Damon Jones and Joe Smith. Desmond Mason and Joe Smith were acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Adrian Griffin and Luke Ridnour. Adrian Griffin, Damon Jones, Luke Ridnour and a TPE were acquired by the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Desmond Mason and Mo Williams.
Aug 11, 2008
- was acquired by the Seattle SuperSonics in exchange for a 2009 2nd round pick (NJN own). The draft rights to Kyle Weaver was acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder. A 2009 2nd round pick (NJN own) was acquired by the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for the draft rights to Kyle Weaver.
July 2008[-]
Jul 18, 2008
- C.J. Miles signed a multi-year offer sheet with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Since he is a restricted free agent, the Utah Jazz can match.
Jul 4, 2008
- Russell Westbrook signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics.
Jul 1, 2008
- D.J. White signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- Ronald Dupree, previously with the Seattle SuperSonics, became a free agent.
- Francisco Elson, previously with the Seattle SuperSonics, became a free agent.
- Mickael Gelabale, previously with the Seattle SuperSonics, became a free agent.
- Robert Swift, previously with the Seattle SuperSonics, became a free agent.
Signings[-]
Aug 27, 2008 Kyle Weaver
Jul 4, 2008 Russell Westbrook
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Mar 4, 2009 Joe Smith
Feb 23, 2009 Saer Sene
Jan 2, 2009 Steven Hill
Nov 5, 2008 John Lucas
Oct 23, 2008 Chris Alexander
Oct 23, 2008 Derrick Byars
Aug 21, 2008 Donyell Marshall
Jul 1, 2008 Francisco Elson
Jul 1, 2008 Mickael Gelabale
Jul 1, 2008 Robert Swift
Jul 1, 2008 Ronald Dupree
Team Options Exercised[-]
Oct 16, 2008 Kevin Durant
Players Waived[-]
Oct 21, 2008 Chris Alexander
Signings[-]
Mar 31, 2009 Shaun Livingston
Sep 9, 2008 Robert Swift
Offer Sheet Signings[-]
Jul 18, 2008 C.J. Miles
Team Options Exercised[-]
Oct 16, 2008 Jeff Green
Voided Trade Acquisitions[-]
Feb 18, 2009 Joe Smith
Players Waived[-]
Oct 21, 2008 Derrick Byars
Aug 19, 2008 Donyell Marshall
Signings[-]
Jul 1, 2008 D.J. White
Offer Sheet Signings[-]
Dec 22, 2008 Nenad Krstic
Voided Trade Acquisitions[-]
Feb 18, 2009 Chris Wilcox
Players Waived[-]
Feb 19, 2009 Saer Sene
Nov 3, 2008 John Lucas
Signings[-]
Nov 3, 2008 Steven Hill
Draft Selections[-]
Jun 25, 2009 James Harden
Jun 25, 2009 Rodrigue Beaubois
Players Waived[-]
Mar 1, 2009 Joe Smith
Dec 30, 2008 Steven Hill
Signings[-]
Dec 30, 2008 Nenad Krstic
G League Assignments[-]
Apr 4, 2009 D.J. White (Recall)
Apr 4, 2009 Kyle Weaver (Recall)
Apr 1, 2009 D.J. White (Assignment)
Apr 1, 2009 Kyle Weaver (Assignment)
Mar 31, 2009 D.J. White (Recall)
Mar 31, 2009 Kyle Weaver (Recall)
Mar 28, 2009 D.J. White (Assignment)
Mar 28, 2009 Kyle Weaver (Assignment)
Mar 23, 2009 D.J. White (Recall)
Mar 18, 2009 D.J. White (Assignment)
Dec 11, 2008 Steven Hill (Recall)
Nov 20, 2008 Steven Hill (Assignment)
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Feb 19, 2009 Malik Rose
Feb 19, 2009 Thabo Sefolosha
Feb 17, 2009 Tyson Chandler
Jan 7, 2009 Chucky Atkins
Aug 13, 2008 Desmond Mason
Aug 13, 2008 Joe Smith