July 12 1984 Received New York's 1985 3rd round draft pick and 1986 2nd round draft pick in exchange for not exercising the right of first refusal when New York signed free agent Pat Cummings. 2000 Named Rolando Blackman as defensive coordinator. 2006 Traded Marquis Daniels to Indiana for Austin Croshere. 2007 Re-signed Devean George to a 1 year, $2,369,111 contract. 2012 In a sign-and-trade, Dallas re-signed Ian Mahinmi to a 4 year, $16 million contract and traded him to Indiana for Darren Collison and Dahntey Jones. 2012 Used the amnesty clause on Brendan Haywood and released him. Dallas would continue to pay the remainder of his contract (minus the amount that Charlotte, who later won the bit to pick up Haywood), but it would not count against the salary cap or the luxury tax. 2012 Dallas free agent Jason Kidd formally signed his new 3 year, $9 million contract with New York. 2013 Shane Larkin suffered a fractured right ankle during summer league practice. He would undergo surgery and then be out until 11/18/13. 2013 Milwaukee signed Dallas free agent O.J. Mayo to a 3 year, $24 million contract. 2013 The LA Lakers signed Dallas free agent Chris Kaman to a 1 year, $3.2 million contract. 2014 Memphis signed Dallas free agent Vince Carter to a 3 year, $12 million contract. 2016 Golden State signed Dallas free agent Zaza Pachulia to a 1 year, $2.9 million contract.