WAYNE ELLINGTON
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Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2021-22
2022-06-30 Declared free agent.
2022-04-13 Fined $20,000 by the NBA.
2022-03-21 Missed 2 games (illness).
2022-03-18 Illness, day-to-day.
2021-12-29 Missed 1 game (illness).
2021-12-28 Illness, day-to-day.
2021-11-04 Missed 8 games (strained left hamstring).
2021-11-01 Recalled from the South Bay Lakers (NBA G League).
2021-11-01 Assigned to the South Bay Lakers (NBA G League).
2021-10-18 Strained left hamstring, day-to-day.
2021-08-06 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers to a one-year contract.
2021-08-02 Declared free agent.
2020-21
2021-05-16 Missed the last 4 regular season games (calf injury).
2021-05-09 Calf injury, day-to-day.
2021-05-06 Missed 4 games (calf injury).
2021-04-28 Calf injury, day-to-day.
2021-04-01 Missed 1 game (right calf injury).
2021-03-31 Right calf injury, day-to-day.
2021-03-24 Missed 4 games (strained right groin).
2021-03-15 Strained right groin, day-to-day.
2021-02-09 Missed 2 games (strained right calf).
2021-02-05 Strained right calf, day-to-day.
2020-12-02 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Pistons to a one-year contract.
2020-11-19 Waived by the New York Knicks.
2019-20
2019-12-28 Missed 10 games (left achilles).
2019-12-07 Left Achilles, day-to-day.
2019-07-08 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Knicks to a two-year contract.
2018-19
2019-02-09 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Pistons.
2019-02-07 Waived by the Phoenix Suns.
2019-02-06 Acquired from the Miami Heat The Phoenix Suns acquired guard Tyler Johnson and forward/guard Wayne Ellington from the Miami Heat for forward/center Ryan Anderson.
2018-12-10 Missed 2 games (personal reasons).
2018-12-06 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2018-10-27 Missed 4 games (sore left ankle).
2018-10-17 Sore left ankle, day-to-day.
2018-07-12 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Miami Heat to a one-year contract.
2017-18
2018-03-08 Missed 4 games (left quad contusion).
2018-03-01 Left quad contusion, day-to-day.
2018-02-09 Missed 1 game (strained right shoulder).
2018-02-07 Strained right shoulder, day-to-day.
2017-07-07 Miami Heat exercised their contract option for the 2017-18 season.
2016-17
2016-12-27 Missed 4 games (hamstring).
2016-12-18 Hamstring, day-to-day.
2016-11-28 Missed 16 games (quadriceps).
2016-10-26 Quadriceps, day-to-day.
2016-07-10 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Miami Heat to a two-year contract.
2015-16
2016-06-30 Declined to exercise his contract option with the Brooklyn Nets for the 2016-17 season.
2016-03-15 Missed 1 game (upper respiratory infection).
2016-03-13 Upper respiratory infection, day-to-day.
2015-11-25 Missed 1 game (migraine).
2015-11-22 Migraine, day-to-day.
2015-07-09 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Brooklyn Nets to a one-year contract.
2014-15
2015-04-15 Missed the last 8 regular season games (shoulder injury).
2015-04-02 Shoulder injury, remainder of the regular season.
2014-11-21 Missed 6 games (personal reasons).
2014-11-11 Personal reasons, sidelined indefinitely.
2014-10-29 Missed 1 game (concussion).
2014-10-28 Concussion, day-to-day.
2014-09-22 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers.
2014-08-31 Waived by the Sacramento Kings.
2014-08-06 Acquired from the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks acquired combo forwards Quincy Acy and Travis Outlaw from the Sacramento Kings for shooting guard Wayne Ellington, center-power forward Jeremy Tyler, and a 2016 second-round draft pick.
2013-14
2014-06-25 Acquired from the Dallas Mavericks. The Dallas Mavericks acquired center Tyson Chandler and point guard Raymond Felton from the New York Knicks for point guard Jose Calderon, point guard Shane Larkin, center Samuel Dalembert, shooting guard Wayne Ellington, and two 2nd-round picks in 2014 (Nos. 34 and 51 overall).
2014-03-07 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
2014-03-05 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2014-01-13 Missed 2 games (illness).
2014-01-10 Illness, day-to-day.
2014-01-05 Missed 4 games (illness).
2013-12-27 Illness, day-to-day.
2013-11-22 Missed 5 games (right thigh contusion).
2013-11-12 Right thigh contusion, day-to-day.
2013-07-26 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Mavericks to a two-year contract.
2012-13
2013-06-29 Cleveland Cavaliers did not tender a qualifying offer.
2013-03-16 Missed 1 game (sprained left ankle).
2013-03-15 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
2013-01-22 Acquired from the Memphis Grizzlies. The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired power forward/center Marreese Speights, point guard Josh Selby, shooting guard Wayne Ellington, and a protected 2015 first-round draft pick from the Memphis Grizzlies for forward Jon Leuer and a $6.4 million Trade Exception.
2012-07-24 Acquired from the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Memphis Grizzlies acquired shooting guard Wayne Ellington from the Minnesota Timberwolves for forward/center Dante Cunningham.
2011-12
2012-04-16 Missed 3 games (back spasms).
2012-04-11 Back spasms, day-to-day.
2010-11
2011-06-29 Minnesota Timberwolves exercised their contract option for the 2012-13 season.
2011-02-27 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
2011-02-25 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2011-02-07 Missed 2 games (personal reasons).
2011-02-04 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2010-11-17 Missed 5 games (thigh injury).
2010-11-10 Thigh injury, day-to-day.
2010-10-28 Minnesota Timberwolves exercised their contract option for the 2011-12 season.
2009-10
2010-03-10 Missed 3 games (sprained left ankle).
2010-03-03 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
2009-07-10 Signed by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
2008-09
2009-06-26 Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1st round (28th overall) in 2009.