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Rodney McGruder • F
Ht/Wt:6'4", 205 lbs.
Born:Jul 29, 1991 (32 yrs) in Washington, DC
From:Kansas State
Experience:7 years
Drafted:Signed by Oklahoma City in 2013.
Rodney McGruder
Movements & Injuries
2023
1/10/2023 Missed 1 game (illness).
1/08/2023 Illness, day-to-day.
2022
8/01/2022 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Pistons to a one-year contract.
6/30/2022 Declared free agent.
4/07/2022 Missed 1 game (left hip strain).
4/05/2022 Left hip strain, day-to-day.
3/15/2022 Missed 2 games (left hamstring strain).
3/10/2022 Left hamstring strain, day-to-day.
1/18/2022 Missed 2 games (not with team).
1/14/2022 Not with team, day-to-day.
1/13/2022 Returned to the Detroit Pistons (trade voided by the NBA).
1/10/2022 Acquired from the Detroit Pistons
1/02/2022 Missed 4 games (health and safety protocols).
2021
12/23/2021 Health and Safety Protocols, day-to-day.
8/10/2021 Re-signed as a free agent by the Detroit Pistons.
8/06/2021 Waived by the Detroit Pistons.
5/16/2021 Missed the last 28 regular season games (sprained right elbow).
3/27/2021 Sprained right elbow, day-to-day.
3/26/2021 Missed 4 games (sprained right elbow).
3/17/2021 Sprained right elbow, day-to-day.
2020
11/19/2020 Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers
2019
12/13/2019 Missed 7 games (strained right hamstring).
11/28/2019 Strained right hamstring, sidelined indefinitely.
10/30/2019 Missed 4 games (sprained right ankle).
10/21/2019 Sprained right ankle, sidelined indefinitely.
7/10/2019 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Los Angeles Clippers to a three-year contract.
6/28/2019 Los Angeles Clippers tendered a qualifying offer.
4/09/2019 Claimed off waivers from the Miami Heat.
4/07/2019 Waived by the Miami Heat.
4/03/2019 Missed 8 games (sore left knee).
3/18/2019 Sore left knee, day-to-day.
2/27/2019 Missed 1 game (bruised right knee).
2/25/2019 Bruised right knee, day-to-day.
2018
12/26/2018 Missed 1 game (stomach illness).
12/23/2018 Stomach illness, day-to-day.
2/27/2018 Missed 60 games (fractured left tibia).
2/27/2018 Recalled from the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
2/22/2018 Assigned to the Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBA G League).
2017
10/17/2017 Fractured left tibia, sidelined indefinitely.
2016
12/27/2016 Missed 3 games (ankle injury).
12/20/2016 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
7/07/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Heat to a three-year contract.
2014
10/21/2014 Waived by the Boston Celtics.
9/29/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Boston Celtics.
2013
10/25/2013 Waived by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
9/27/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Career Transactions
2020
11/19/2020 In a three-team trade, Brooklyn Nets acquired Landry Shamet and the rights to Reggie Perry from the Los Angeles Clippers and Bruce Brown from the Detroit Pistons. Los Angeles Clippers acquired Luke Kennard, Justin Patton and four second-round picks (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026) from the Detroit Pistons and the rights to Jay Scrubb from the Brooklyn Nets . Detroit Pistons acquired Dzanan Musa and the rights to Saddiq Bey and Jaylen Hands from the Brooklyn Nets and Rodney McGruder from the Los Angeles Clippers. Detroit Pistons acquired a 2021 second-round pick from the Brooklyn Nets and cash from the Los Angeles Clippers.
2019
4/09/2019 Claimed by the Los Angeles Clippers off waivers from the Miami Heat.
2016
7/07/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Heat.
2014
9/29/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Boston Celtics.
2013
9/27/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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