Transactions & Injuries
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| 2020-21 | ||
| 2020-11-20 |
Declared free agent.
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| 2019-20 | ||
| 2020-07-01 |
Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers to a one-year contract.
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| 2019-07-15 |
Waived by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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| 2018-19 | ||
| 2019-04-09 |
Missed the last 67 regular season games (not with team).
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| 2018-11-20 |
Not with team, day-to-day.
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| 2018-10-19 |
Missed 1 game (sore right elbow).
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| 2018-10-17 |
Sore right elbow, day-to-day.
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| 2018-10-08 |
Fined $15,000 by the NBA.
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| 2017-18 | ||
| 2018-03-02 |
Missed 1 game (suspended by team).
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| 2018-03-01 |
Suspended by the Cleveland Cavaliers for 1 game.
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| 2017-12-25 |
Missed 1 game (sore left knee).
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| 2017-12-21 |
Sore left knee, day-to-day.
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| 2016-17 | ||
| 2017-03-09 |
Missed 36 games (fractured right thumb).
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| 2016-12-21 |
Fractured right thumb, sidelined indefinitely.
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| 2016-12-10 |
Missed 2 games (hyperextended left knee).
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| 2016-12-06 |
Hyperextended left knee, day-to-day.
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| 2016-11-18 |
Missed 3 games (ankle injury).
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| 2016-11-13 |
Ankle injury, day-to-day.
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| 2016-10-15 |
Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Cleveland Cavaliers to a four-year contract.
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| 2015-16 | ||
| 2016-06-15 |
Declined to exercise his contract option with the Cleveland Cavaliers for the 2016-17 season.
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| 2015-12-15 |
Missed 1 game (illness).
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| 2015-12-11 |
Illness, day-to-day.
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| 2015-11-10 |
Missed 3 games (knee injury).
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| 2015-11-04 |
Knee injury, day-to-day.
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| 2015-09-02 |
Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Cleveland Cavaliers to a two-year contract.
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| 2014-15 | ||
| 2015-06-24 |
Declined to exercise his contract option with the Cleveland Cavaliers for the 2015-16 season.
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| 2015-05-08 |
Missed the last 2 playoff games (suspended by nba).
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| 2015-04-27 |
Suspended by the NBA for 2 games.
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| 2015-01-05 |
Acquired from the New York Knicks.
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In a 3-team trade, the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired guard-forward J.R. Smith and guard-forward Iman Shumpert from the New York Knicks, plus a protected 2015 first-round draft pick from the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Knicks acquired forward-center Lou Amundson, center Alex Kirk, and a 2019 second-round pick from Cleveland, plus combo forward Lance Thomas from Oklahoma City. The Thunder acquired shooting guard Dion Waiters from the Cavaliers. |
| 2014-12-31 |
Missed 10 games (foot injury).
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| 2014-12-10 |
Foot injury, day-to-day.
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| 2014-12-04 |
Missed 1 game (flu).
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| 2014-12-02 |
Flu, day-to-day.
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| 2014-11-07 |
Missed 1 game (suspended by nba).
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| 2014-11-05 |
Suspended by the NBA for 1 game.
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| 2013-14 | ||
| 2014-02-18 |
Missed 1 game (fractured left cheekbone).
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| 2014-02-12 |
Fractured left cheekbone, day-to-day.
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| 2014-01-08 |
Fined $50,000 by the NBA.
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| 2013-11-16 |
Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
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| 2013-11-09 |
Missed 5 games (suspended by nba).
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| 2013-09-06 |
Suspended by the NBA for 5 games.
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| 2013-07-11 |
Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Knicks to a three-year contract.
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| 2012-13 | ||
| 2013-06-25 |
Declined to exercise his contract option with the New York Knicks for next season.
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| 2013-05-10 |
Fined $5,000 by the NBA.
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| 2013-05-01 |
Missed the last playoff game (suspended by nba).
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| 2013-04-27 |
Suspended by the NBA for 1 game.
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| 2012-07-11 |
Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Knicks to a two-year contract.
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| 2011-12 | ||
| 2012-06-26 |
Declined to exercise his contract option with the New York Knicks for next season.
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| 2012-03-10 |
Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
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| 2012-02-17 |
Signed as a free agent by the New York Knicks.
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| 2011-09-13 |
Signed with Zhejiang Wanma (China).
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| 2010-11 | ||
| 2011-01-26 |
Missed 1 game (nausea and dizziness).
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| 2011-01-25 |
Nausea and dizziness, day-to-day.
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| 2009-10 | ||
| 2009-11-10 |
Missed 7 games (suspended by nba).
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| 2009-08-28 |
Suspended by the NBA for 7 games.
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| 2008-09 | ||
| 2008-08-22 |
Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Denver Nuggets to a multi-year contract.
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| 2007-08 | ||
| 2008-06-27 |
Denver Nuggets tendered a qualifying offer.
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| 2007-11-06 |
Missed 3 games (suspended by nba).
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| 2007-10-20 |
Suspended by the Denver Nuggets for 3 games.
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| 2006-07 | ||
| 2007-03-13 |
Missed 3 games (knee injury).
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| 2007-03-07 |
Knee injury, inactive list.
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| 2007-03-06 |
Missed 5 games (left knee injury).
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| 2007-02-21 |
Left knee injury, day-to-day.
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| 2007-01-10 |
Missed 10 games (suspended by nba).
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| 2006-12-18 |
Suspended by the NBA for 10 games.
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| 2006-10-29 |
Denver Nuggets exercised their contract option for next season.
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| 2006-07-20 |
Acquired from the Chicago Bulls.
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The Denver Nuggets acquired guard J.R. Smith from the Chicago Bulls for guard Howard Eisley and two second-round draft picks. |
| 2006-07-14 |
Acquired from the New Orleans Hornets.
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The Chicago Bulls acquired forward-center P.J. Brown and guard J.R. Smith from the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets for forward-center Tyson Chandler. |
| 2005-06 | ||
| 2005-11-21 |
Missed 2 games (left ankle injury).
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| 2005-11-18 |
Left ankle injury, day-to-day.
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| 2004-05 | ||
| 2004-11-28 |
Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
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| 2004-11-26 |
Personal reasons, day-to-day.
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| 2004-07-07 |
Signed by the New Orleans Hornets to a three-year contract.
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| 2003-04 | ||
| 2004-06-26 |
Drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans in the 1st round (18th overall) in 2004.
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Signed by the New Orleans Hornets to a three-year contract.