List of transactions involving the Charlotte Bobcats

This article lists transactions (including trades, draft picks, free agent signings, waivers, etc). involving the Charlotte Bobcats of the NBA, in chronological order. Trades which occur in the off-season are listed with the following season.

2004-05

Prior to draft day

* On June 21, acquired #2 pick in the 2004 NBA Draft from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for #4 and #33 picks in 2004 NBA Draft. As part of the deal, Bobcats agreed to select Predrag Drobnjak in their expansion draft. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire #2 Pick In 2004 NBA Draft | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/acquire_number_two_pick_062104.html | accessdate=2004-06-21]

* On June 22, acquired a future first round pick from the Phoenix Suns, which originally belongs to the Cleveland Cavaliers. As part of the deal, Bobcats agreed to select Jahidi White in their expansion draft. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire #2 Pick In 2004 NBA Draft | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/acquire_number_two_pick_062104.html | accessdate=2004-06-22]

* On [June 22] , held their inaugural expansion draft and selected 19 players. [cite web | title=Bobcats Build Inaugural Roster With 19 Picks In Expansion Selection | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/expansion_selection_062204.html | accessdate=2004-06-22]

* On June 23, acquired a future first round pick from the Cleveland Cavaliers, which originally belongs to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for forward Aleksandar Pavlović. Traded center Zaza Pachulia to the Milwaukee Bucks for #45 pick in 2004 NBA Draft. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire Draft Picks In Two Trades | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/press_release_trades_062304.html | accessdate=2004-06-23]

NBA Draft

In the 2004 NBA Draft, the team selected:
* Emeka Okafor, Connecticut, First round (#2 overall)
* Bernard Robinson, Jr., Michigan , Second round (#45 overall)

Offseason

* On July 10, signed guard Jason Hart and forward Tamar Slay to contracts. [cite web | title=Free Agents Jason Hart, Tamar Slay Sign with Bobcats | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/hart_slay_release_040714.html | accessdate=2004-07-10]

* On July 14, acquired guard Eddie House and forward-center Melvin Ely from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for two second round picks in 2005 and 2006. [cite web | title=Melvin Ely, Eddie House Acquired From Clippers In Exchange For Future Draft Picks | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/ely_house_release_040714.html | accessdate=2004-07-14]

* On July 26, signed forward-center Emeka Okafor to a rookie scale contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign First-Ever Draft Pick Emeka Okafor | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/okafor_contract_040726.html | accessdate=2004-07-26]

* On July 27, signed guard-forward Bernard Robinson, Jr. to a contract. [cite web | title=Second-Round Pick Bernard Robinson Signs | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/robinson_contract_040727.html | accessdate=2004-07-27]

* On August 16, traded forward-center Predrag Drobnjak to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for a 2005 second round pick, which originally belongs to the New York Knicks. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire 2005 Second Round Pick From Atlanta | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/trade_release_040816.html | accessdate=2004-08-16]

* On August 31, signed guard Brevin Knight to a contract. [cite web | title=Veteran Point Guard Brevin Knight Signs With Charlotte | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/knight_release_040831.html | accessdate=2004-08-31]

* On September 16, signed guard Steve Smith to a contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Veteran Shooting Guard Steve Smith | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_smith_040916.html | accessdate=2004-09-16]

* On September 21, exercised the team’s fourth-year option on forward-center Melvin Ely. [cite web | title=Bobcats Exercise Option On Melvin Ely | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_ely_040921.html | accessdate=2004-09-21]

* On September 30, signed center Primož Brezec to a multi-year contract extension. [cite web | title=Primoz Brezec Signs Multi-Year Contract Extension | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_brezec_040930.html | accessdate=2004-09-30]

* On November 1, acquired guard Keith Bogans from the Orlando Magic for forward Brandon Hunter. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire Guard Keith Bogans From Orlando | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_bogans_041101.html | accessdate=2004-11-01]

Regular Season

* On December 4, waived guard Eddie House. [cite web | title=Bobcats Waive Guard Eddie House | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/waive_house_041204.html | accessdate=2004-12-04]

* On December 6, acquired guard Kareem Rush from the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for two second round picks (one originally belongs to the New York Knicks via Atlanta Hawks in 2005 NBA Draft, the other belongs to the Bobcats in 2008 NBA Draft). [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire Kareem Rush In Trade With Lakers | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_rush_041206.html | accessdate=2004-12-06]

* On February 8, waived center Jamal Sampson. [cite web | title=Bobcats Waive Jamal Sampson | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_sampson_050208.html | accessdate=2005-02-08]

* On February 23, signed guard Matt Carroll for the rest of the season. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Shooting Guard Matt Carroll | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_carroll_050223.html | accessdate=2005-02-23]

* On February 24, acquired forward Malik Allen and cash considerations from the Miami Heat for guard Steve Smith. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire Forward Malik Allen In Trade With Miami Heat | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_allen_050224.html | accessdate=2005-02-24]

* On February 28, signed guard Cory Alexander for the rest of the season, waived center Jahidi White. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Cory Alexander, Waive Jahidi White | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_moves_050228.html | accessdate=2005-02-28]

2005-06

Prior to Draft Day

* On June 27, exercised team option on forward-center Emeka Okafor. Extended qualifying offers to forward Gerald Wallace and guards Jason Kapono, Keith Bogans and Matt Carroll, thus making them restricted free agents. [cite web | title=Bobcats Extend Qualifying Offers To Four Players, Exercise Option On Okafor | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/extend_okafor_050627.html | accessdate=2005-06-27]

NBA Draft

In the 2005 NBA Draft, the team selected:
* Raymond Felton, North Carolina, First round (#5 overall)
* Sean May, North Carolina, First round (#13 overall) [cite web | title=Bobcats Select Tar Heels Duo In 2005 NBA Draft | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/draft_picks_2005_050628.html | accessdate=2005-06-28]

Offseason

* On July 7, signed guard Raymond Felton and forward Sean May to rookie scale contracts. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign First Round Picks Raymond Felton & Sean May | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/picks_sign_050707.html | accessdate=2005-07-07]

* On August 2, traded guard Jason Hart to the Sacramento Kings for a future second round pick. [cite web | title=KINGS ACQUIRE JASON HART FROM CHARLOTTE | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/kings/news/Kings_Acquire_Jason_Hart-148029-58.html | accessdate=2005-08-02]

* On August 2, acquired forward-center Jake Voskuhl from the Phoenix Suns for a conditional second round pick in 2007 NBA Draft. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire Jake Voskuhl From Phoenix For Conditional 2007 Second Round Pick | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/Bobcats_Acquire_Voskuhl_050802.html | accessdate=2005-08-02]

* On August 9, signed guard-forward Alan Anderson to a contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Anderson and Meeking | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/Anderson_Meeking_050809.html | accessdate=2005-08-09]

* On August 12, re-signed guard Kareem Rush to a contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Re-Sign Guard Kareem Rush | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/Bobcats_resign_rush_050812.html | accessdate=2005-08-12]

* On August 19, re-signed guard Brevin Knight to a multi-year contract. [cite web | title=Brevin Knight Re-Signs With Bobcats | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/Brevin_Knight_ReSigns_050819.html | accessdate=2005-08-19]

* On August 31, re-signed guard Matt Carroll to a contract, signed guard Kevin Burleson to a contract. [cite web | title=Brevin Knight Re-Signs With Bobcats | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/Bobcats_Carroll_Burleson_050831.html | accessdate=2005-08-31]

* On September 28, re-signed forward Gerald Wallace to a multi-year contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Re-Sign Wallace, Finalize Training Camp Roster | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_wallace_050928.html | accessdate=2005-09-28]

* On September 30, re-signed guard Keith Bogans to the qualifying offer. [cite web | title=Bogans Re-Signs With Bobcats | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_bogans.html | accessdate=2005-09-30]

* On October 26, acquired forward Jumaine Jones from the Los Angeles Lakers for a future second round pick. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire Jumaine Jones | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_jones_051026.html | accessdate=2005-10-26]

Regular Season

* On February 9, acquired forward-center Lonny Baxter from the Houston Rockets for guard Keith Bogans. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire Baxter From Houston For Bogans | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_baxter_trade_060209.html | accessdate=2006-02-09]

* On April 1, waived guard Kareem Rush. [cite web | title=Bobcats Waive Guard Kareem Rush | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/news/release_rush_060401.html | accessdate=2006-04-01]

2006-07

Prior to Draft Day

* On June 24, exercised team options on guard Raymond Felton and forward Sean May. Extended qualifying offers to guard-forward Bernard Robinson, Jr. and forward-center Melvin Ely, thus making them restricted free agents. [cite web | title=Bobcats Exercise Options On Felton And May, Extend Offers To Ely And Robinson | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_options_060624.html | accessdate=2006-06-24]

Draft Day

In the 2006 NBA Draft, the team selected:
* Adam Morrison, Gonzaga, First round (#3 overall)
* Ryan Hollins, UCLA, Second round (#50 overall) [cite web | title=Bobcats Draft Morrison And Hollins | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/draft_central_2006.html | accessdate=2006-06-28]

Offseason

* On July 6, signed forward Adam Morrison to a rookie scale contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Adam Morrison | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/Bobcats_Sign_Adam_Morrison.html | accessdate=2006-07-06]

* On July 18, re-signed guard Kevin Burleson to a contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Re-Sign Kevin Burleson | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_burleson_060718.html | accessdate=2006-07-18]

* On July 19, signed forward-center Othella Harrington to a 2 year contract with a team option on third. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Othella Harrington | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_harrington_060719.html | accessdate=2006-07-19]

* On July 28, re-signed guard-forward Bernard Robinson, Jr. to a 2 year contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Re-Sign Robinson | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_robinson_060728.html | accessdate=2006-07-28]

* On July 31, signed center Ryan Hollins to a 2 year minimum contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Ryan Hollins | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_hollins_060731.html | accessdate=2006-07-31]

* On August 15, re-signed center Jake Voskuhl to a contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Re-Sign Jake Voskuhl | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_voskuhl_060815.html | accessdate=2006-08-15]

* On September 11, signed forward Wálter Herrmann to a 2 year contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Walter Herrmann | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/herrmann_release_060911.html | accessdate=2006-09-11]

Regular Season

* On November 27, released guard Alan Anderson. [cite web | title=Bobcats Release Alan Anderson | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_anderson_061127.html | accessdate=2006-11-27]

* On November 28, signed guard Derek Anderson for the rest of the season. [cite web | title=Bobcats Add Veteran Guard Derek Anderson | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/derek_anderson_061128.html | accessdate=2006-11-28]

* On January 3, acquired guard Jeff McInnis for guard-forward Bernard Robinson Jr.. [cite web | title=Nets deal McInnis to Bobcats for Robinson | work=ESPN.com | url=http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=2718609 | accessdate=2007-01-03]

* On February 13, acquired forward Eric Williams, a 2009 second round pick (originally belongs to the New Orleans Hornets) and cash considerations from the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for forward-center Melvin Ely. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire Williams In Trade For Ely | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/trade_ely_070213.html | accessdate=2007-02-13]

* On March 16, waived forward Eric Williams. [cite web | title=Bobcats Waive Eric Williams | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/williams_waived_070316.html | accessdate=2007-03-16]

* On March 17, signed guard Alan Anderson for the rest of season. [cite web | title=Alan Anderson Back With Bobcats | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/anderson_signed_070317.html | accessdate=2007-03-17]

2007-08

Draft Day

In the 2007 NBA Draft, the team selected:
* Brandan Wright, North Carolina, First round (#8 overall)
* Jared Dudley, Boston College, First round (#22 overall)

* Acquired guard Jason Richardson and rights to forward Jermareo Davidson (#36 pick) from the Golden State Warriors for the rights to forward Brandan Wright (#8 pick). [cite web | title=Bobcats send Wright to Warriors for Richardson | work=yahoo.com | url=http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?slug=txbrandonwrightdeal&prov=st&type=lgns | accessdate=2007-06-29]

Offseason

* On June 29, waived guard Brevin Knight. [cite web | title=Bobcats Waive Brevin Knight | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/knight_waived_070629.html | accessdate=2007-06-29]

* On July 2, signed forward Jared Dudley to a rookie scale contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Jared Dudley | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/dudley_signs_070704.html | accessdate=2007-07-02]

* On July 17, re-signed guard Matt Carroll to a reportedly 6 year deal worth $27 million. [cite web | title=Bobcats Re-Sign Guard Matt Carroll | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_carroll_070717.html | accessdate=2007-07-17]

* On July 18, re-signed forward Gerald Wallace to a reportedly 6 year deal worth $57 million. [cite web | title=Gerald Wallace Back With Bobcats | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_wallace_070718.html | accessdate=2007-07-18]

* On July 26, signed forward Jermareo Davidson to a 2 year contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Jermareo Davidson | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_davidson_070725.html | accessdate=2007-07-26]

* On August 29, re-signed guard Jeff McInnis to a reportedly one year minimum deal. [cite web | title=Bobcats Re-Sign McInnis | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_mcinnis_070829.html | accessdate=2007-08-29]

Regular Season

* On December 4, signed forward-center Anderson Varejão of the Cleveland Cavaliers to an offer sheet reportedly worth $17 million for 3 years. [cite web | title=Bobcats Extend Offer Sheet To Anderson Varejao | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/bobcats_offer_varejao_071204.html | accessdate=2007-12-04] One day later, Cavaliers matched the offer. [cite web | title=Cavaliers Match Offer Sheet to Retain Anderson Varejao | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/news/varejao_nichols_071205.html | accessdate=2007-12-05]

* On December 14, acquired center Nazr Mohammed from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for forward Wálter Herrmann and center Primož Brezec. [cite web | title=Bobcats Trade To Get Mohammed From Pistons | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/bobcats_mohammed_071214.html | accessdate=2007-12-14]

* On January 31, signed guard Earl Boykins for the rest of the season. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Veteran Guard Earl Boykins | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/sign_boykins.html | accessdate=2008-01-31]

* On February 29, waived guard Jeff McInnis. [cite web | title=Bobcats Waive Guard Jeff McInnis | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/mcinnis_waived.html | accessdate=2008-02-29]

2008-09

Prior to Draft Day

*On June 25, acquired 20th pick in 2008 NBA Draft from the Denver Nuggets for a conditional future first round pick. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire 20th Pick in 2008 NBA Draft | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/bobcats_acquire_20th_pick_080625.html | accessdate=2008-06-25]

Draft Day

In the 2008 NBA Draft, the team selected:
* D.J. Augustin, Texas, First round (#9 overall)
* Alexis Ajinça, France, First round (#20 overall)
* Kyle Weaver, Washington State, Second round (#38 overall) [cite web | title=Bobcats Select Augustin, Ajinca and Weaver in 2008 NBA Draft | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/draft_pick_080626.html | accessdate=2008-06-26]

Offseason

* On June 30, extended qualifying offers to centers Emeka Okafor and Ryan Hollins, thus making them restricted free agents. Picked up team option of forward Jermareo Davidson. Declined to exercise the team option of forward Othella Harrington, thus making him a unrestricted free agent. [cite web | title=Offers Extended to Okafor and Hollins, Option Picked Up on Davidson | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/offers_extended_080701.html | accessdate=2008-07-01]

*On July 8, signed guard D.J. Augustin and center Alexis Ajinça to rookie scale contracts. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign D.J. Augustin and Alexis Ajinca | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/augustin_ajinca_sign.html | accessdate=2008-07-08]

*On July 25, re-signed center Ryan Hollins to the qualifying offer. [cite web | title=Bobcats Re-sign Ryan Hollins | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/sign_hollins_080725.html | accessdate=2008-07-25]

*On July 31, re-signed forward-center Emeka Okafor to a reportedly 6-year $72 million contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Re-sign Emeka Okafor | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/sign_okafor_080731.html | accessdate=2008-07-31]

*On August 6, signed guard Shannon Brown to a reportedly one year minimum contract. [cite web | title=Bobcats Sign Shannon Brown | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/sign_shannon_brown_080806.html | accessdate=2008-08-06]

*On August 11, traded rights to guard Kyle Weaver to Oklahoma City for a second round pick in 2009 NBA Draft which originally belongs to the New Jersey Nets. [cite web | title=Bobcats Acquire 2009 Second-Round Draft Pick | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/weaver_trade_080811.html | accessdate=2008-08-11]

* On September 24, signed forward Carl Landry of the Houston Rockets to an offer sheet reportedly worth $9 million for 3 years. [cite web | title=Bobcats Extend Offer Sheet to Carl Landry | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/bobcats/release_landry_080924.html | accessdate=2008-09-24] One day later, Rockets matched the offer. [cite web | title=Rockets Decide to Match Offer for Carl Landry | work=NBA.com | url=http://www.nba.com/rockets/news/Rockets_To_Match_Offer_For_Car-283207-34.html | accessdate=2008-09-25]

Regular Season

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