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Steve Novak • #6 • F
Ht/Wt:6'10", 225 lbs.
Born:Jun 13, 1983 (41 yrs) in Libertyville, IL
From:Marquette
Experience:11 years
Drafted:Drafted by Houston in 2006 (2/32).
Movements & Injuries
2017
2/02/2017 Waived by the Milwaukee Bucks.
2016
12/28/2016 Missed 1 game (illness).
12/26/2016 Illness, day-to-day.
8/29/2016 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Milwaukee Bucks to a one-year contract.
4/13/2016 Missed the last 23 regular season games (sprained left mcl).
2/28/2016 Sprained left MCL, remainder of the regular season.
2/22/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Bucks.
2/19/2016 Waived by the Denver Nuggets.
2/18/2016 Acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
2015
3/13/2015 Missed 8 games (appendectomy).
2/24/2015 Appendectomy, sidelined indefinitely.
2/19/2015 Acquired from the Utah Jazz.
2014
7/10/2014 Acquired from the Toronto Raptors.
2013
11/15/2013 Missed 2 games (back injury).
11/11/2013 Back injury, day-to-day.
11/08/2013 Missed 4 games (back injury).
11/01/2013 Back injury, day-to-day.
7/10/2013 Acquired from the New York Knicks.
5/07/2013 Missed the last 2 playoff games (back spasms).
5/03/2013 Back spasms, day-to-day.
2012
12/21/2012 Missed 1 game (flu).
12/19/2012 Flu, day-to-day.
7/12/2012 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Knicks to a four-year contract.
2011
12/21/2011 Claimed off waivers from the San Antonio Spurs.
12/19/2011 Waived by the San Antonio Spurs.
12/15/2011 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the San Antonio Spurs.
3/04/2011 Signed by the San Antonio Spurs for the remainder of the season.
2/22/2011 Signed by the San Antonio Spurs to a second 10-day contract.
2/08/2011 Signed by the San Antonio Spurs to a 10-day contract.
1/05/2011 Waived by the Dallas Mavericks.
2010
9/23/2010 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Mavericks.
2009
9/11/2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Los Angeles Clippers.
6/30/2009 Qualifying offer extended by the Los Angeles Clippers.
2008
8/06/2008 Acquired from the Houston Rockets.
6/30/2008 Houston Rockets exercised their contract option for the 2008-09 season.
2007
12/16/2007 Recalled from Rio Grande Valley (NBADL).
11/11/2007 Assigned to Rio Grande Valley (NBADL).
2006
7/26/2006 Signed by the Houston Rockets.
6/24/2006 Drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 2nd round (32nd overall) in 2006.
Career Transactions
2016
2/22/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Bucks.
2/18/2016 Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Randy Foye and a trade exception from the Denver Nuggets for D.J. Augustin, Steve Novak, two second-round picks and cash.
2015
2/19/2015 Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Enes Kanter and Steve Novak from the Utah Jazz and D.J. Augustin, Kyle Singler and a 2019 second-round pick from the Detroit Pistons. Oklahoma City Thunder traded Kendrick Perkins, Grant Jerrett, the draft rights to Tibor Pleiss and a protected 2017 first-round pick to the Utah Jazz and Reggie Jackson to the Detroit Pistons. Utah Jazz acquired a 2017 second-round draft pick from the Detroit Pistons.
2014
7/10/2014 Toronto Raptors traded Steve Novak and a 2017 second-round draft pick to the Utah Jazz for Diante Garrett.
2013
7/10/2013 New York Knicks traded Marcus Camby, Steve Novak, Quentin Richardson, a 2016 first-round draft pick, second-round picks in 2014 and 2017 to the Toronto Raptors for Andrea Bargnani.
2011
12/21/2011 Claimed by the New York Knicks off waivers from the San Antonio Spurs.
2/08/2011 Signed by the San Antonio Spurs to a 10-day contract.
2010
9/23/2010 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Mavericks.
2008
8/06/2008 Houston Rockets traded Steve Novak to the Los Angeles Clippers for the option of exchanging second-round picks in the 2011 draft.
2006
6/28/2006 Drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 2nd round (32nd overall) in 2006.
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