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Eric Bledsoe • #5 • G
Ht/Wt:6'1", 214 lbs.
Born:Dec 9, 1989 (34 yrs) in Birmingham, AL
From:Kentucky
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by Oklahoma City in 2010 (1/18).
Movements & Injuries
2022
7/06/2022 Waived by the Portland Trail Blazers.
4/11/2022 Missed the last 29 regular season games (left achilles).
3/28/2022 Left Achilles, remainder of the regular season.
2/05/2022 Left Achilles, day-to-day.
2/04/2022 Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers
2021
8/15/2021 Acquired from the Memphis Grizzlies
8/07/2021 Acquired from the New Orleans Pelicans
1/15/2021 Missed 1 game (right eye injury).
1/13/2021 Right eye injury, day-to-day.
2020
11/24/2020 Acquired from the Milwaukee Bucks
9/02/2020 Missed the last playoff game (strained right hamstring).
8/31/2020 Strained right hamstring, day-to-day.
8/12/2020 Missed 1 game (sore right knee).
8/11/2020 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
8/03/2020 Missed 2 games (conditioning).
7/30/2020 Conditioning, day-to-day.
3/11/2020 Missed 1 game (right knee injury).
3/09/2020 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
2019
12/30/2019 Missed 8 games (right fibula).
12/14/2019 Right fibula, sidelined indefinitely.
3/04/2019 Missed 1 game (sore back).
3/02/2019 Sore back, day-to-day.
3/01/2019 Signed by the Milwaukee Bucks to a four-year contract extension.
2/04/2019 Missed 1 game (left achilles).
2/02/2019 Left Achilles, day-to-day.
2018
2/02/2018 Missed 1 game (sore left ankle).
2/01/2018 Sore left ankle, day-to-day.
2017
11/07/2017 Acquired from the Phoenix Suns.
11/06/2017 Fined $10,000 by the NBA.
4/11/2017 Missed the last 15 regular season games (left knee injury).
3/16/2017 Left knee injury, remainder of the regular season.
2016
4/13/2016 Missed the last 50 regular season games (left knee injury).
2015
12/29/2015 Left knee injury, remainder of the regular season.
12/28/2015 Left knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
11/25/2015 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
11/23/2015 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2/10/2015 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
2/08/2015 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2014
9/24/2014 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Phoenix Suns to a five-year contract.
6/27/2014 Phoenix Suns tendered a qualifying offer.
3/12/2014 Missed 33 games (right knee injury).
1/02/2014 Right knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2013
11/29/2013 Missed 6 games (bruised shin).
11/19/2013 Bruised shin, sidelined indefinitely.
7/10/2013 Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers.
3/23/2013 Missed 5 games (calf injury).
3/10/2013 Calf injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2/28/2013 Missed 1 game (left calf injury).
2/26/2013 Left calf injury, day-to-day.
2012
9/20/2012 Los Angeles Clippers exercised their contract option for the 2013-14 season.
2/11/2012 Missed 6 games (sore right knee).
2/04/2012 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
1/29/2012 Recalled from Bakersfield (NBADL).
1/26/2012 Assigned to Bakersfield (NBADL).
1/26/2012 Missed 15 games (right knee surgery).
2011
12/25/2011 Right knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
6/14/2011 Los Angeles Clippers exercised their contract option for the 2012-13 season.
4/13/2011 Missed 1 game (suspension).
4/09/2011 Suspended by the Los Angeles Clippers for one game.
2010
7/10/2010 Signed by the Los Angeles Clippers.
6/25/2010 Drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 1st round (18th overall) in 2010.
6/24/2010 Acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Career Transactions
2021
8/16/2021 Memphis Grizzlies traded Eric Bledsoe to the Los Angeles Clippers for Patrick Beverley, Rajon Rondo and Daniel Oturu.
8/07/2021 In a three-team trade, New Orleans Pelicans acquired Jonas Valanciunas, the draft rights to Trey Murphy from the Memphis Grizzlies for Steven Adams, Eric Bledsoe, the draft rights to Ziaire Williams and a protected 2022 first-round pick. New Orleans Pelicans acquired Devonte' Graham from the Charlotte Hornets for Wes Iwundu, a protected 2022 first-round pick and cash. Charlotte Hornets acquired the draft rights to Tyler Harvey from the Memphis Grizzlies.
2020
11/24/2020 In a four-team trade, New Orleans Pelicans acquired Steven Adams from the Oklahoma City Thunder and Eric Bledsoe from the Milwaukee Bucks. New Orleans Pelicans acquired two first-round picks (2025, 2027) and the right to swap first-round picks (2024, 2026) from the Milwaukee Bucks. Milwaukee Bucks acquired Jrue Holiday and the rights to Sam Merrill from the New Orleans Pelicans. Denver Nuggets acquired the rights to R.J. Hampton from the Milwaukee Bucks. Oklahoma City Thunder acquired George Hill from Milwaukee, Zylan Cheatham, Josh Gray, Darius Miller, Kenrich Williams, a 2023 second-round pick and a 2024 second-round pick from New Orleans and a protected 2023 first-round pick from Denver.
2017
11/07/2017 Phoenix Suns traded Eric Bledsoe to the Milwaukee Bucks for Greg Monroe, a 2018 protected first-round pick and a 2018 protected second-round pick.
2013
7/10/2013 Milwaukee Bucks traded J.J. Redick to the Los Angeles Clippers for a future second-round draft pick (2015 or 2016 protected; 2017 unprotected). Los Angeles Clippers traded Eric Bledsoe and Caron Butler to the Phoenix Suns for Jared Dudley. Phoenix traded a second-round draft pick in 2014 to Milwaukee.
2010
6/24/2010 Drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 1st round (18th overall) in 2010.
6/24/2010 Then traded to the Los Angeles Clippers for a future 1st round selection.
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