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Philadelphia 76ers Eastern Atlantic
 
Robert Covington • #33 • F
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'7", 209 lbs.
Born:Dec 14, 1990 (33 yrs) in Bellwood, IL
From:Tennessee State
Experience:10 years
Drafted:Signed by Houston in 2013.
Acquired:Acquired in a trade with LA Clippers in 2023.
Movements & Injuries
2023
10/31/2023 Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers
2022
11/06/2022 Missed 4 games (health and safety protocols).
10/30/2022 Health and Safety Protocols, day-to-day.
5/05/2022 Los Angeles Clippers declined their contract option for the 2022-23 season.
5/05/2022 Signed by the Los Angeles Clippers to a two-year contract extension.
3/15/2022 Missed 5 games (personal reasons).
3/07/2022 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2/04/2022 Acquired from the Portland Trail Blazers
1/28/2022 Missed 1 game (sprained right mcl).
1/26/2022 Sprained right MCL, sidelined indefinitely.
1/02/2022 Missed 3 games (health and safety protocols).
2021
12/25/2021 Health and Safety Protocols, day-to-day.
11/26/2021 Fined $15,000 by the NBA.
1/30/2021 Missed 2 games (concussion).
1/25/2021 Concussion, day-to-day.
2020
11/22/2020 Acquired from the Houston Rockets
2/05/2020 Acquired from the Minnesota Timberwolves.
2019
11/25/2019 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
11/22/2019 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
4/10/2019 Missed the last 45 regular season games (right knee injury).
3/21/2019 Right knee injury, remainder of the regular season.
3/02/2019 Recalled from the Iowa Wolves (NBA G League).
2/27/2019 Assigned to the Iowa Wolves (NBA G League).
1/04/2019 Right knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
1/02/2019 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
2018
12/10/2018 Missed 1 game (sore right knee).
12/08/2018 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
11/12/2018 Acquired from the Philadelphia 76ers
2017
12/14/2017 Missed 2 games (back injury).
12/10/2017 Back injury, day-to-day.
11/17/2017 Signed by the Philadelphia 76ers to a four-year contract extension.
6/14/2017 Philadelphia 76ers exercised their contract option for the 2017-18 season.
4/12/2017 Missed the last 8 regular season games (right knee injury).
3/31/2017 Right knee injury, remainder of the regular season.
3/29/2017 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
3/14/2017 Missed 1 game (sore right knee).
3/12/2017 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
2/06/2017 Missed 3 games (right hand injury).
2/01/2017 Right hand injury, day-to-day.
2016
12/08/2016 Missed 3 games (knee injury).
12/03/2016 Knee injury, day-to-day.
3/23/2016 Missed 6 games (concussion).
3/12/2016 Concussion, day-to-day.
2015
11/16/2015 Missed 7 games (knee injury).
11/04/2015 Knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
11/02/2015 Missed 2 games (knee injury).
10/28/2015 Knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
3/06/2015 Missed 2 games (elbow injury).
3/02/2015 Elbow injury, day-to-day.
1/16/2015 Missed 1 game (bruised right shoulder).
1/14/2015 Bruised right shoulder, day-to-day.
2014
11/15/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia 76ers.
10/25/2014 Waived by the Houston Rockets.
4/22/2014 Recalled from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
4/21/2014 Assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
4/18/2014 Recalled from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
4/17/2014 Assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
4/15/2014 Recalled from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
4/14/2014 Assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
4/12/2014 Recalled from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
4/12/2014 Assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
4/09/2014 Recalled from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
2/13/2014 Assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
2/10/2014 Recalled from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
2/06/2014 Assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
1/18/2014 Recalled from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
2013
11/07/2013 Assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL).
7/15/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Rockets to a three-year contract.
Career Transactions
2020
11/22/2020 Houston Rockets traded Robert Covington to the Portland Trail Blazers for Trevor Ariza, the rights to Isaiah Stewart and a protected 2021 first-round pick.
2/05/2020 In a four-team trade, Denver Nuggets acquired Keita Bates-Diop, Shabazz Napier and Noah Vonleh from the Minnesota Timberwolves and Gerald Green and a 2020 first-round pick from the Houston Rockets. Houston Rockets acquired Robert Covington and Jordan Bell from the Minnesota Timberwolves and a 2024 second-round pick from the Atlanta Hawks. Atlanta Hawks acquired Clint Capela and Nene from the Houston Rockets. Minnesota Timberwolves acquired Malik Beasley, Juancho Hernangomez and Jarred Vanderbilt from the Denver Nuggets and Evan Turner and a conditional 2020 first-round pick from the Atlanta Hawks.
2018
11/12/2018 Minnesota Timberwolves traded Jimmy Butler and Justin Patton to the Philadelphia 76ers for Dario Saric, Jerryd Bayless, Robert Covington and a 2nd round selection in 2022.
2014
11/15/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia 76ers.
2013
7/15/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Rockets.
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