MELVIN ELY
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Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2014-15
2014-09-13 Signed with Gunma Crane Thunders (Japan).
2014-07-30 Waived by the Washington Wizards.
2014-07-15 Acquired from the New Orleans Pelicans. In a 3-team trade: the New Orleans Pelicans acquired center Omer Asik, small forward Omri Casspi, and cash from the Houston Rockets; the Houston Rockets acquired small forward Trevor Ariza (signed-and-traded) from Washington, and a protected 1st-round draft pick in 2015 plus swingmen Alonzo Gee and Scotty Hopson from New Orleans; and the Washington Wizards acquired a trade exception worth $8.5 million from Houston, plus power forward-center Melvin Ely from New Orleans.
2013-14
2014-04-14 Signed by the New Orleans Pelicans for the remainder of the season.
2013-10-26 Waived by the Memphis Grizzlies.
2013-09-30 Signed as a free agent by the Memphis Grizzlies.
2012-13
2012-10-28 Waived by the Dallas Mavericks.
2012-10-27 Signed as a free agent by the Dallas Mavericks.
2011-12
2011-12-23 Waived by the Charlotte Bobcats.
2011-12-14 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Charlotte Bobcats to a one-year contract.
2010-11
2011-03-12 Missed 7 games (sprained ankle).
2011-02-25 Sprained ankle, day-to-day.
2010-09-24 Signed as a free agent by the Denver Nuggets.
2009-10
2009-10-21 Waived by the Sacramento Kings.
2009-09-30 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Sacramento Kings.
2008-09
2008-11-21 Missed 7 games (dental pain).
2008-11-07 Dental pain, day-to-day.
2007-08
2008-01-09 Missed 12 games (eye injury).
2007-12-14 Eye injury, day-to-day.
2007-09-13 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New Orleans Hornets to a two-year contract.
2006-07
2007-04-13 Missed 4 games (sprained right ankle).
2007-04-05 Sprained right ankle, inactive list.
2007-02-13 Acquired from the Charlotte Bobcats. The San Antonio Spurs acquired forward Melvin Ely from the Charlotte Bobcats for forward Eric Williams and a second round pick in 2009.
2007-01-27 Missed 3 games (left knee injury).
2007-01-27 Missed 1 game (respiratory infection).
2007-01-26 Respiratory infection, day-to-day.
2007-01-17 Missed 4 games (strained right calf).
2007-01-10 Strained right calf, inactive list.
2006-10-02 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Charlotte Bobcats to a one-year contract.
2005-06
2006-06-24 Charlotte Bobcats tendered a qualifying offer.
2006-01-24 Missed 3 games (ankle injury).
2006-01-18 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
2005-12-23 Missed 3 games (illness).
2005-12-19 Illness, inactive list.
2004-05
2004-11-16 Missed 3 games (foot injury).
2004-11-10 Foot injury, day-to-day.
2004-09-21 Charlotte Bobcats exercised their contract option for next season.
2004-07-14 Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers. The Charlotte Bobcats acquired forward Melvin Ely and guard Eddie House from the Los Angeles Clippers for a second-round draft pick in 2005 and second-round draft pick in 2006.
2003-04
2004-01-16 Missed 13 games (flu).
2003-12-23 Flu, injury list.
2003-12-20 Flu, day-to-day.
2002-03
2003-03-22 Missed 1 game (flu).
2003-03-19 Flu, day-to-day.
2002-11-26 Missed 13 games (left big toe).
2002-10-28 Left big toe, injury list.
2002-10-24 Left big toe, sidelined indefinitely.
2002-09-04 Signed by the Los Angeles Clippers to a three-year contract.
2001-02
2002-06-22 Drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1st round (12th overall) in 2002.