1996-1997 Phoenix Suns Transaction History
June 1997[-]
Jun 25, 1997 - The 1997 NBA Draft took place in Charlotte.
- The Phoenix Suns selected Stephen Jackson in Round 2 with Pick 14 in the 1997 NBA Draft.
April 1997[-]
Apr 5, 1997
- Mike Brown signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
March 1997[-]
Mar 13, 1997
- Horacio Llamas signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
- Horacio Llamas, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Mar 3, 1997
- Horacio Llamas signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
- Horacio Llamas, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
February 1997[-]
Feb 21, 1997
- Horacio Llamas signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
- Dexter Boney, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Feb 18, 1997
- Rumeal Robinson, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Feb 14, 1997
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Rumeal Robinson on waivers.
Feb 11, 1997
- Dexter Boney signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Feb 10, 1997
- Dexter Boney, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
January 1997[-]
Jan 31, 1997
- Dexter Boney signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Jan 10, 1997
- Cedric Ceballos was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Los Angeles Lakers in a trade.
- Rumeal Robinson was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Los Angeles Lakers in a trade.
December 1996[-]
Dec 26, 1996
- Tony Dumas was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Dallas Mavericks in a trade.
- Jason Kidd was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Dallas Mavericks in a trade.
- Loren Meyer was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Dallas Mavericks in a trade.
Dec 12, 1996
- Darrin Hancock, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Dec 10, 1996
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Darrin Hancock on waivers.
Dec 4, 1996
- Darrin Hancock was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Milwaukee Bucks in a trade.
November 1996[-]
Nov 2, 1996
- Mario Bennett, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
October 1996[-]
Oct 31, 1996
- John Coker, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
- Marty Conlon, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Oct 29, 1996
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Mario Bennett on waivers.
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of John Coker on waivers.
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Marty Conlon on waivers.
Oct 24, 1996
- Evric Gray, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Oct 22, 1996
- The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Evric Gray on waivers.
Oct 12, 1996
- Rex Chapman signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
September 1996[-]
Sep 25, 1996
- Marty Conlon was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Milwaukee Bucks in a trade.
- Ben Davis signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
August 1996[-]
Aug 19, 1996
- Chucky Brown was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Houston Rockets in a trade.
- Mark Bryant was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Houston Rockets in a trade.
- Sam Cassell was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Houston Rockets in a trade.
- Robert Horry was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Houston Rockets in a trade.
Aug 2, 1996
- Evric Gray signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
July 1996[-]
Jul 24, 1996
- Steve Nash signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Jul 12, 1996
- John Coker signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Jul 1, 1996
- Chris Carr, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
- John Coker, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
- Terrence Rencher, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Mar 13, 1997 Horacio Llamas
Mar 3, 1997 Horacio Llamas
Feb 21, 1997 Dexter Boney
Feb 18, 1997 Rumeal Robinson
Feb 10, 1997 Dexter Boney
Dec 12, 1996 Darrin Hancock
Nov 2, 1996 Mario Bennett
Oct 31, 1996 John Coker
Oct 31, 1996 Marty Conlon
Oct 24, 1996 Evric Gray
Jul 1, 1996 Chris Carr
Jul 1, 1996 John Coker
Jul 1, 1996 Terrence Rencher
Draft Selections[-]
Jun 25, 1997 Stephen Jackson
Signings[-]
Apr 5, 1997 Mike Brown
Mar 13, 1997 Horacio Llamas
Mar 3, 1997 Horacio Llamas
Feb 21, 1997 Horacio Llamas
Feb 11, 1997 Dexter Boney
Jan 31, 1997 Dexter Boney
Oct 12, 1996 Rex Chapman
Sep 25, 1996 Ben Davis
Aug 2, 1996 Evric Gray
Jul 24, 1996 Steve Nash
Jul 12, 1996 John Coker
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Jan 10, 1997 Cedric Ceballos
Jan 10, 1997 Rumeal Robinson
Dec 26, 1996 Jason Kidd
Dec 26, 1996 Loren Meyer
Dec 26, 1996 Tony Dumas
Dec 4, 1996 Darrin Hancock
Sep 25, 1996 Marty Conlon
Aug 19, 1996 Chucky Brown
Aug 19, 1996 Mark Bryant
Aug 19, 1996 Robert Horry
Aug 19, 1996 Sam Cassell
Players Waived[-]
Feb 14, 1997 Rumeal Robinson
Dec 10, 1996 Darrin Hancock
Oct 29, 1996 John Coker
Oct 29, 1996 Mario Bennett
Oct 29, 1996 Marty Conlon
Oct 22, 1996 Evric Gray