# List of 2010–11 NBA season transactions

This is a list of all personnel changes for the 2010 NBA off-season and 2010–11 NBA season.

## Retirement

| Date | Name | Team(s) played (years) | Age | Notes |
| June 7 | Kevin Ollie | Dallas Mavericks (1997) Orlando Magic (1998, 1999) Sacramento Kings (1999) Philadelphia 76ers (1999–2000, 2000–2001, 2004–2008) New Jersey Nets (2000) Chicago Bulls (2001–2002) Indiana Pacers (2002) Milwaukee Bucks (2002–2003) Seattle SuperSonics/Oklahoma City Thunder (2003, 2009–2010) Cleveland Cavaliers (2003–2004) Minnesota Timberwolves (2008–2009) | 37 | Hired as the Connecticut Huskies assistant coach |
| August 10 | Rasheed Wallace | Washington Bullets (1995–1996) Portland Trail Blazers (1996–2004) Atlanta Hawks (2004) Detroit Pistons (2004–2009) Boston Celtics (2009–2010) | 34 | Came out of retirement in 2012. |
| August 17 | Adonal Foyle | Golden State Warriors (1997–2007) Orlando Magic (2007–2009, 2009–2010) Memphis Grizzlies (2009) | 35 | Did not play any games in the 2009–10 season due to a knee injury |
| November 4 | Fabricio Oberto | San Antonio Spurs (2005–2009) Washington Wizards (2009–2010) Portland Trail Blazers (2010) | 35 | Retired due to recurrent palpitations related to a prior cardiac condition. Made a comeback in 2013. |
| December 27 | Steve Francis | Houston Rockets (1999–2004, 2007–2008) Orlando Magic (2004–2006) New York Knicks (2006–2007) | 33 | |
| May 11 | Robert Traylor | Milwaukee Bucks (1998–2000) Cleveland Cavaliers (2000–2001, 2004–2005) Charlotte / New Orleans Hornets (2001–2003) | 34 | Was reported dead from a heart attack. |

## Front office movements
### Head coach changes
#### Off-season

| Date | Team | Outgoing head coach | Reason for departure | Incoming head coach | Last coaching position |
| May 21 | Philadelphia 76ers | Eddie Jordan | Fired | Doug Collins | Washington Wizards head coach (2001–2003) |
| June 7 | New Orleans Hornets | Jeff Bower | Resigned | Monty Williams | Portland Trail Blazers assistant coach (2005–2010) |
| June 10 | New Jersey Nets | Kiki Vandeweghe | Contract expired | Avery Johnson | Dallas Mavericks head coach (2005–2007) |
| June 13 | Atlanta Hawks | Mike Woodson | Contract expired | Larry Drew | Atlanta Hawks assistant coach (2004–2010) |
| June 23 | Chicago Bulls | Vinny Del Negro | Fired | Tom Thibodeau | Boston Celtics assistant coach (2007–2010) |
| July 1 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Mike Brown | Fired | Byron Scott | New Orleans Hornets head coach (2004–2009) |
| July 7 | Los Angeles Clippers | Kim Hughes | Fired | Vinny Del Negro | Chicago Bulls head coach (2008–2010) |
| September 27 | Golden State Warriors | Don Nelson | Resigned | Keith Smart | Golden State Warriors assistant coach (2003–2010) |

#### In-season

| Date | Team | Outgoing head coach | Reason for departure | Incoming head coach | Last coaching position |
| December 22 | Charlotte Bobcats | Larry Brown | Departed after a 9–19 start | Paul Silas | Cleveland Cavaliers head coach (2003–2005) |
| January 30 | Indiana Pacers | Jim O'Brien | Fired | Frank Vogel (interim) | Indiana Pacers assistant coach (2007–2011) |
| February 10 | Utah Jazz | Jerry Sloan | Resigned | Tyrone Corbin | Utah Jazz assistant coach (2004–2011) |

### General manager changes
#### Off-season

| Date | Team | Outgoing general manager | Reason for departure | Incoming general manager | Last managerial position |
| June 4 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Danny Ferry | Resigned | Chris Grant | Cleveland Cavaliers assistant general manager (2005–2010) |
| July 15 | New Jersey Nets | Rod Thorn | Stepped down | Billy King | Philadelphia 76ers general manager (1998–2007) |
| July 19 | Portland Trail Blazers | Kevin Pritchard | Fired | Rich Cho | Oklahoma City Thunder assistant general manager (2000–2010) |
| July 21 | New Orleans Hornets | Jeff Bower | Resigned | Dell Demps | San Antonio Spurs director of pro player personnel (2005–2010) |
| August 5 | Phoenix Suns | Steve Kerr | Contract expired | Lance Blanks | Cleveland Cavaliers assistant general manager (2005–2010) |
| August 27 | Denver Nuggets | Mark Warkentien | Contract expired | Masai Ujiri | Toronto Raptors assistant general manager (2007–2010) |

## Player movement

The following is a list of player movement via free agency and trades.

### Trades

June :
| June 17 | To Sacramento Kings Samuel Dalembert | To Philadelphia 76ers Andrés Nocioni Spencer Hawes |
| June 21 | To Portland Trail Blazers The 34th pick in 2010 draft ( Armon Johnson) | To Golden State Warriors The 44th pick in 2010 draft Cash considerations |
| June 22 | To Milwaukee Bucks Corey Maggette The 44th pick in 2010 draft | To Golden State Warriors Charlie Bell Dan Gadzuric |
| June 23 | To Oklahoma City Thunder Daequan Cook The 18th pick in 2010 draft | To Miami Heat The 32nd pick in 2010 draft |
| June 24 | To Portland Trail Blazers Ryan Gomes Draft rights to 16th pick Luke Babbitt | To Minnesota Timberwolves Martell Webster |
| June 24 | To Los Angeles Clippers Draft rights to 18th pick Eric Bledsoe | To Oklahoma City Thunder Future conditional first-round pick |
| June 24 | To Washington Wizards Draft rights to 23rd pick Trevor Booker Draft rights to 56th pick Hamady N'Diaye | To Minnesota Timberwolves Draft rights to 30th pick Lazar Hayward Draft rights to 35th pick Nemanja Bjelica |
| June 24 | To New Jersey Nets Draft rights to 24th pick Damion James | To Atlanta Hawks Draft rights to 27th pick Jordan Crawford Draft rights to 31st pick Tibor Pleiß |
| June 24 | To Dallas Mavericks Draft rights to 25th pick Dominique Jones | To Memphis Grizzlies Cash considerations |
| June 24 | To Oklahoma City Draft rights to 31st pick Tibor Pleiß | To Atlanta Hawks Cash considerations |
| June 24 | To Oklahoma City Thunder Draft rights to 48th pick Latavious Williams | To Miami Heat Future second-round pick |
| June 24 | To Toronto Raptors Draft rights to 50th pick Solomon Alabi | To Dallas Mavericks Future conditional second-round pick Cash considerations |
| June 24 | To Indiana Pacers Draft rights to 51st pick Magnum Rolle | To Oklahoma City Thunder Draft rights to 57th pick Ryan Reid Cash considerations |
| June 25 | To Milwaukee Bucks Chris Douglas-Roberts | To New Jersey Nets 2012 second-round pick |
| June 29 | To New Jersey Nets Quinton Ross | To Washington Wizards Yi Jianlian Cash considerations |
| July ||||
| July 8 | To Oklahoma City Thunder Morris Peterson Draft rights to 11th pick Cole Aldrich | To New Orleans Hornets Draft rights to 21st pick Craig Brackins Draft rights to 26th pick Quincy Pondexter |
| July 8 | To Washington Wizards Kirk Hinrich Draft rights to 17th pick Kevin Seraphin Cash considerations | To Chicago Bulls Draft rights to Vladimir Veremeenko |
| July 8 | To New York Knicks Draft rights to 44th pick Jerome Jordan | To Milwaukee Bucks Cash considerations |
| July 9 | To Utah Jazz Trade exception | To Chicago Bulls Carlos Boozer (sign and trade) 2011 second-round pick |
| July 9 | To Phoenix Suns Hakim Warrick (sign and trade) | To Chicago Bulls 2011 second-round pick |
| July 9 | To Golden State Warriors David Lee (sign and trade) | To New York Knicks Kelenna Azubuike Anthony Randolph Ronny Turiaf 2012 second-round pick |
| July 9 | To New York Knicks Amar'e Stoudemire (sign and trade) | To Phoenix Suns Future conditional second-round pick Trade exception |
| July 10 | To Miami Heat LeBron James (sign and trade) | To Cleveland Cavaliers Two future conditional first-round picks Two future second-round picks Option to swap 2012 first-round pick Trade exception |
| July 10 | To Miami Heat Chris Bosh (sign and trade) | To Toronto Raptors 2011 first-round pick Future conditional first-round pick Trade exception |
| July 12 | To Minnesota Timberwolves Michael Beasley | To Miami Heat 2011 second-round pick 2014 second-round pick Cash considerations |
| July 13 | To Dallas Mavericks Tyson Chandler Alexis Ajinça | To Charlotte Bobcats Matt Carroll Erick Dampier Eduardo Nájera Cash considerations |
| July 13 | To Phoenix Suns Josh Childress (sign and trade) | To Atlanta Hawks 2012 second-round pick Trade exception |
| July 13 | To New Jersey Nets Anthony Morrow (sign and trade) | To Golden State Warriors 2011 conditional second-round pick Trade exception |
| July 13 | To Utah Jazz Al Jefferson | To Minnesota Timberwolves Kosta Koufos Two future conditional first-round picks |
| July 14 | To Phoenix Suns Hedo Türkoğlu | To Toronto Raptors Leandro Barbosa Dwayne Jones |
| July 21 | To Milwaukee Bucks Jon Brockman (sign and trade) | To Sacramento Kings Darnell Jackson 2011 second-round pick |
| July 22 | To Chicago Bulls C. J. Watson (sign and trade) | To Golden State Warriors 2011 second-round pick Trade exception |
| July 26 | To Cleveland Cavaliers Ramon Sessions Ryan Hollins 2013 second-round pick | To Minnesota Timberwolves Delonte West Sebastian Telfair |
| July 28 | To Toronto Raptors David Andersen | To Houston Rockets Cash considerations 2015 conditional second-round pick |
| August ||||
| August 11 | Four-team trade | Four-team trade |
| August 11 | To Indiana Pacers Darren Collison (from New Orleans) James Posey (from New Orleans) | To New Orleans Hornets Trevor Ariza (from Houston) |
| August 11 | To Houston Rockets Courtney Lee (from New Jersey) | To New Jersey Nets Troy Murphy (from Indiana) |
| August 11 | To Toronto Raptors Julian Wright | To New Orleans Hornets Marco Belinelli |
| September ||||
| September 23 | To Philadelphia 76ers Craig Brackins Darius Songaila | To New Orleans Hornets Jason Smith Willie Green |
| October ||||
| October 18 | To New Orleans Hornets Curtis Jerrells | To San Antonio Spurs Future conditional second-round pick |
| October 23 | To New Orleans Hornets Jerryd Bayless | To Portland Trail Blazers 2011 first-round pick |
| November ||||
| November 20 | To Toronto Raptors Jerryd Bayless Peja Stojaković | To New Orleans Hornets David Andersen Marcus Banks Jarrett Jack |
| December ||||
| December 15 | Three-team trade | Three-team trade |
| December 15 | To New Jersey Nets Sasha Vujačić (from Los Angeles) 2011 conditional first-round pick (from Los Angeles) 2012 conditional first-round pick (from Houston) | To Houston Rockets Terrence Williams (from New Jersey) |
| December 15 | To Sacramento Kings Jermaine Taylor Cash considerations | To Houston Rockets Future conditional second-round pick |
| December 18 | To Phoenix Suns Vince Carter Marcin Gortat Mickaël Piétrus 2011 first-round pick Cash considerations | To Orlando Magic Hedo Türkoğlu Jason Richardson Earl Clark |
| December 18 | To Washington Wizards Rashard Lewis | To Orlando Magic Gilbert Arenas |
| January ||||
| January 24 | To Toronto Raptors Alexis Ajinça Future second-round pick Cash considerations | To Dallas Mavericks Draft rights to Georgios Printezis |
| February ||||
| February 22 | To Toronto Raptors James Johnson | To Chicago Bulls Miami's 2011 first-round pick |
| February 22 | Three-team trade | Three-team trade |
| February 22 | To Denver Nuggets Wilson Chandler (from New York) Danilo Gallinari (from New York) Raymond Felton (from New York) Timofey Mozgov (from New York) 2014 first-round pick (from New York) 2012 second-round pick (from New York) 2013 second-round pick (from New York) Right to exchange 2016 first-round draft picks (from New York) Kosta Koufos (from Minnesota) | To New York Knicks Carmelo Anthony (from Denver) Chauncey Billups (from Denver) Shelden Williams (from Denver) Renaldo Balkman (from Denver) Anthony Carter (from Denver) Corey Brewer (from Minnesota) |
| February 23 | To New Jersey Nets Deron Williams | To Utah Jazz Devin Harris Derrick Favors 2011 first-round pick 2012 first-round pick |
| February 23 | To New Jersey Nets Dan Gadzuric Brandan Wright | To Golden State Warriors Troy Murphy 2012 second-round pick |
| February 23 | To Sacramento Kings Marcus Thornton Cash considerations | To New Orleans Hornets Carl Landry |
| February 23 | To Atlanta Hawks Kirk Hinrich Hilton Armstrong | To Washington Wizards Mike Bibby Maurice Evans Jordan Crawford 2011 first-round pick |
| February 24 | To Los Angeles Clippers Mo Williams Jamario Moon | To Cleveland Cavaliers Baron Davis 2011 first-round pick |
| February 24 | To Boston Celtics Jeff Green Nenad Krstić | To Oklahoma City Thunder Kendrick Perkins Nate Robinson |
| February 24 | To Cleveland Cavaliers Semih Erden Luke Harangody | To Boston Celtics 2013 second-round pick |
| February 24 | To Memphis Grizzlies Shane Battier Ishmael Smith | To Houston Rockets Hasheem Thabeet DeMarre Carroll 2013 first-round pick |
| February 24 | To Charlotte Bobcats D. J. White Morris Peterson | To Oklahoma City Thunder Nazr Mohammed |
| February 24 | To Houston Rockets Goran Dragić 2011 conditional first-round pick | To Phoenix Suns Aaron Brooks |
| February 24 | To Charlotte Bobcats Dante Cunningham Joel Przybilla Sean Marks 2011 first-round pick 2013 first-round pick | To Portland Trail Blazers Gerald Wallace |
| February 24 | To Sacramento Kings Marquis Daniels Cash considerations | To Boston Celtics 2017 second-round pick |

### Signed from free agency

Signed in the off-season :
| Player | Signed | New team | Former team |
| Channing Frye | July 8 | Phoenix Suns | Phoenix Suns |
| Chris Duhon | July 8 | Orlando Magic | New York Knicks |
| Rudy Gay | July 8 | Memphis Grizzlies | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Steve Blake | July 8 | Los Angeles Lakers | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Randy Foye | July 8 | Los Angeles Clippers | Washington Wizards |
| Ryan Gomes | July 8 | Los Angeles Clippers | Portland Trail Blazers |
| John Salmons | July 8 | Milwaukee Bucks | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Joe Johnson | July 8 | Atlanta Hawks | Atlanta Hawks |
| Drew Gooden | July 8 | Milwaukee Bucks | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Ray Allen | July 8 | Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| Carlos Boozer | July 8 | Chicago Bulls | Utah Jazz (sign and trade) |
| Hakim Warrick | July 9 | Phoenix Suns | Chicago Bulls (sign and trade) |
| Amir Johnson | July 9 | Toronto Raptors | Toronto Raptors |
| Amar'e Stoudemire | July 9 | New York Knicks | Phoenix Suns (sign and trade) |
| Tyrus Thomas | July 9 | Charlotte Bobcats | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Brendan Haywood | July 9 | Dallas Mavericks | Dallas Mavericks |
| David Lee | July 9 | Golden State Warriors | New York Knicks (sign and trade) |
| Brian Cook | July 9 | Los Angeles Clippers | Houston Rockets |
| Dwyane Wade | July 10 | Miami Heat | Miami Heat |
| Chris Bosh | July 10 | Miami Heat | Toronto Raptors (sign and trade) |
| LeBron James | July 10 | Miami Heat | Cleveland Cavaliers (sign and trade) |
| Udonis Haslem | July 12 | Miami Heat | Miami Heat |
| Tyrus Thomas | July 12 | Charlotte Bobcats | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Darko Miličić | July 12 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Raymond Felton | July 12 | New York Knicks | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Dorell Wright | July 12 | Golden State Warriors | Miami Heat |
| Anthony Morrow | July 13 | New Jersey Nets | Golden State Warriors (sign and trade) |
| Kyle Korver | July 13 | Chicago Bulls | Utah Jazz |
| Matt Bonner | July 13 | San Antonio Spurs | San Antonio Spurs |
| Hilton Armstrong | July 13 | Washington Wizards | Houston Rockets |
| Ian Mahinmi | July 13 | Dallas Mavericks | San Antonio Spurs |
| Timofey Mozgov | July 13 | New York Knicks | Khimki |
| Quentin Richardson | July 13 | Orlando Magic | Miami Heat |
| Josh Childress | July 13 | Phoenix Suns | Olympiacos (sign and trade with Hawks) |
| Tony Allen | July 13 | Memphis Grizzlies | Boston Celtics |
| Jermaine O'Neal | July 14 | Boston Celtics | Miami Heat |
| Derek Fisher | July 14 | Los Angeles Lakers | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Kyle Lowry | July 14 | Houston Rockets (matched offer sheet from Cavaliers) | Houston Rockets (matched offer sheet from Cavaliers) |
| Jordan Farmar | July 14 | New Jersey Nets | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Johan Petro | July 14 | New Jersey Nets | Denver Nuggets |
| Travis Outlaw | July 14 | New Jersey Nets | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Paul Pierce | July 15 | Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| Mike Miller | July 15 | Miami Heat | Washington Wizards |
| Anthony Carter | July 15 | Denver Nuggets | Denver Nuggets |
| Shelden Williams | July 15 | Denver Nuggets | Boston Celtics |
| Al Harrington | July 15 | Denver Nuggets | New York Knicks |
| Raja Bell | July 15 | Utah Jazz | Golden State Warriors |
| Joel Anthony | July 15 | Miami Heat | Miami Heat |
| JJ Redick | July 15 | Orlando Magic (matched offer sheet from Bulls) | Orlando Magic (matched offer sheet from Bulls) |
| Luis Scola | July 15 | Houston Rockets | Houston Rockets |
| Žydrūnas Ilgauskas | July 16 | Miami Heat | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Nate Robinson | July 19 | Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| Jamaal Magloire | July 19 | Miami Heat | Miami Heat |
| James Jones | July 19 | Miami Heat (previously waived by Heat) | Miami Heat (previously waived by Heat) |
| Craig Smith | July 19 | Los Angeles Clippers | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Dirk Nowitzki | July 19 | Dallas Mavericks | Dallas Mavericks |
| Ronnie Brewer | July 19 | Chicago Bulls | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Keyon Dooling | July 19 | Milwaukee Bucks | New Jersey Nets |
| Juwan Howard | July 20 | Miami Heat | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Brad Miller | July 20 | Houston Rockets | Chicago Bulls |
| Wesley Matthews | July 21 | Portland Trail Blazers | Utah Jazz |
| Tony Battie | July 21 | Philadelphia 76ers | New Jersey Nets |
| Luke Ridnour | July 21 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Richard Jefferson | July 21 | San Antonio Spurs | San Antonio Spurs |
| Royal Ivey | July 21 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Carlos Arroyo | July 22 | Miami Heat | Miami Heat |
| C. J. Watson | July 22 | Chicago Bulls | Golden State Warriors (sign and trade) |
| Gary Neal | July 22 | San Antonio Spurs | Benetton Treviso |
| Theo Ratliff | July 22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Matt Barnes | July 23 | Los Angeles Lakers | Orlando Magic |
| Antoine Wright | July 23 | Sacramento Kings | Toronto Raptors |
| Eugene Jeter | July 23 | Sacramento Kings | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| Linas Kleiza | July 26 | Toronto Raptors | Olympiacos (Nuggets refused to match the offer sheet) |
| Marquis Daniels | July 26 | Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| Josh Powell | July 26 | Atlanta Hawks | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Kurt Thomas | July 26 | Chicago Bulls | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Shavlik Randolph | July 27 | Miami Heat | Miami Heat |
| Rasual Butler | July 28 | Los Angeles Clippers | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Kenny Hasbrouck | July 28 | Miami Heat | Miami Heat |
| Jason Collins | July 29 | Atlanta Hawks | Atlanta Hawks |
| Joey Graham | July 30 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Denver Nuggets |
| Josh Howard | July 30 | Washington Wizards | Washington Wizards |
| Eddie House | August 3 | Miami Heat | New York Knicks |
| Von Wafer | August 3 | Boston Celtics | Olympiacos |
| Jason Williams | August 3 | Orlando Magic | Orlando Magic |
| Shaquille O'Neal | August 4 | Boston Celtics | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Ben Wallace | August 4 | Detroit Pistons | Detroit Pistons |
| Anthony Tolliver | August 10 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Golden State Warriors |
| Sean May | August 10 | New Jersey Nets (waived on September 7) | Sacramento Kings |
| Roger Mason | August 10 | New York Knicks | San Antonio Spurs |
| Keith Bogans | August 11 | Chicago Bulls | San Antonio Spurs |
| Shannon Brown | August 11 | Los Angeles Lakers | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Tracy McGrady | August 16 | Detroit Pistons | New York Knicks |
| Tim Thomas | August 18 | Dallas Mavericks | Dallas Mavericks |
| Earl Boykins | August 19 | Milwaukee Bucks | Washington Wizards |
| Kwame Brown | August 19 | Charlotte Bobcats | Detroit Pistons |
| Patrick Ewing Jr. | August 27 | New York Knicks | Did not play in the 2009–10 season due to injury |
| Delonte West | September 1 | Boston Celtics | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Etan Thomas | September 2 | Atlanta Hawks | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Rodney Carney | September 8 | Golden State Warriors (waived on January 4) | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Mustafa Shakur | September 8 | New Orleans Hornets | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Joe Smith | September 10 | New Jersey Nets | Atlanta Hawks |
| Louis Amundson | September 13 | Golden State Warriors | Phoenix Suns |
| Francisco Elson | September 15 | Utah Jazz | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Stephen Graham | September 15 | New Jersey Nets | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Malik Allen | September 16 | Orlando Magic | Denver Nuggets |
| Ronald Dupree | September 16 | Toronto Raptors (waived on October 19, then re-signed on December 26; waived on January 5) | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Jawad Williams | September 23 | Cleveland Cavaliers (waived on December 27) | Cleveland Cavaliers (waived on December 27) |
| Steve Novak | September 24 | Dallas Mavericks | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Shawne Williams | September 24 | New York Knicks | Dallas Mavericks |
| Jerry Stackhouse | October 23 | Miami Heat | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Fabricio Oberto | October 25 | Portland Trail Blazers (retired on November 4) | Washington Wizards |
| Signed in the regular season ||||
| Player | Signed | New team | Former team |
| Sean Marks | November 6 | Portland Trail Blazers | New Orleans Hornets |
| Chris Quinn | November 8 | San Antonio Spurs | New Jersey Nets |
| Sundiata Gaines | November 12 | Minnesota Timberwolves (waived on January 4) | Utah Jazz |
| Earl Barron | November 16 | Phoenix Suns (waived on December 21) | New York Knicks |
| Danny Green | November 17 | San Antonio Spurs (waived on November 23) | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Alonzo Gee | November 23 | Washington Wizards (waived on December 20) | San Antonio Spurs |
| Erick Dampier | November 23 | Miami Heat | Dallas Mavericks |
| Ime Udoka | November 24 | San Antonio Spurs (waived on January 5) | Sacramento Kings |
| John Lucas III | November 26 | Chicago Bulls (waived on January 4) | Shanghai Sharks |
| Brian Skinner | December 2 | Milwaukee Bucks | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Damien Wilkins | December 3 | Atlanta Hawks (waived on January 5) | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Acie Law | December 10 | Golden State Warriors | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Lester Hudson | December 20 | Washington Wizards (previously waived on November 22, waived again on January 5) | Washington Wizards (previously waived on November 22, waived again on January 5) |
| Ike Diogu | December 22 | Los Angeles Clippers | Did not play in the 2009–10 season due to injury |
| Alonzo Gee | December 28 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Washington Wizards |
| Peja Stojaković | January 24 | Dallas Mavericks | Toronto Raptors |
| Damien Wilkins | January 28 | Atlanta Hawks (previously signed two 10-day contracts) | Atlanta Hawks (previously signed two 10-day contracts) |
| Sundiata Gaines | February 2 | Toronto Raptors (previously signed two 10-day contracts) | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Zabian Dowdell | February 6 | Phoenix Suns (previously signed two 10-day contracts) | Tulsa 66ers |
| Jason Williams | February 7 | Memphis Grizzlies | Orlando Magic |
| Jeff Adrien | February 25 | Golden State Warriors (previously waived on December 10) | Rio Grande Valley Vipers |
| Mustafa Shakur | February 28 | Washington Wizards (previously signed two 10-day contracts) | Rio Grande Valley Vipers |
| Jared Jeffries | March 1 | New York Knicks | Houston Rockets |
| Derrick Brown | March 1 | New York Knicks | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Troy Murphy | March 2 | Boston Celtics | New Jersey Nets |
| Mike Bibby | March 2 | Miami Heat | Washington Wizards |
| Corey Brewer | March 3 | Dallas Mavericks | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Dominic McGuire | March 3 | Charlotte Bobcats (previously waived on February 24) | Charlotte Bobcats (previously waived on February 24) |
| Al Thornton | March 3 | Golden State Warriors | Washington Wizards |
| Rasual Butler | March 3 | Chicago Bulls | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Aleksandar Pavlović | March 3 | Boston Celtics | New Orleans Hornets |
| Steve Novak | March 4 | San Antonio Spurs (previously signed two 10-day contracts) | Reno Bighorns |
| Leon Powe | March 5 | Memphis Grizzlies | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Carlos Arroyo | March 6 | Boston Celtics | Miami Heat |
| Chris Johnson | March 14 | Portland Trail Blazers | Dakota Wizards |
| Danny Green | March 16 | San Antonio Spurs | Reno Bighorns |
| Sundiata Gaines | March 20 | New Jersey Nets (previously signed two 10-day contracts) | New Jersey Nets (previously signed two 10-day contracts) |
| John Lucas III | March 20 | Chicago Bulls (previously waived on January 4) | Chicago Bulls (previously waived on January 4) |
| Jannero Pargo | March 20 | Chicago Bulls | Chicago Bulls |
| Da'Sean Butler | March 25 | San Antonio Spurs | Miami Heat |
| Garrett Temple | March 27 | Charlotte Bobcats (previously signed two 10-day contracts) | Erie BayHawks |
| Patrick Ewing Jr. | April 4 | New Orleans Hornets (previously signed two 10-day contracts) | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
| Robert Vaden | April 9 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Tulsa 66ers |
| Mario West | April 10 | New Jersey Nets (previously signed two 10-day contracts) | Maine Red Claws |
| Marcus Cousin | April 11 | Houston Rockets | Austin Toros |
| Magnum Rolle | April 11 | Atlanta Hawks | Reno Bighorns |
| Earl Barron | April 12 | Portland Trail Blazers | Phoenix Suns |
| Trey Johnson | April 13 | Los Angeles Lakers | Bakersfield Jam |

#### 10-day contracts

| Date | Team | D-League Team | Player | Second contract |
| January 5 | Los Angeles Clippers | - | Jarron Collins | January 15 |
| January 8 | Atlanta Hawks | - | Damien Wilkins | January 18* |
| January 9 | Phoenix Suns | Tulsa 66ers | Zabian Dowdell** | January 27* |
| January 10 | Dallas Mavericks | - | Aleksandar Pavlović | January 20 |
| January 13 | Toronto Raptors | - | Sundiata Gaines | January 24 (waived on January 26) |
| January 16 | San Antonio Spurs | Tulsa 66ers | Larry Owens** | January 26 |
| January 22 | Washington Wizards | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | Mustafa Shakur** | February 12* |
| January 24 | Portland Trail Blazers | Dakota Wizards | Chris Johnson** | Not re-signed |
| January 25 | Milwaukee Bucks | Erie BayHawks | Garrett Temple** | February 5 |
| January 26 | Toronto Raptors | Bakersfield Jam | Trey Johnson** | February 6 |
| February 1 | New Jersey Nets | Utah Flash | Orien Greene** | Not re-signed |
| February 4 | New Orleans Hornets | - | Aleksandar Pavlović | Not re-signed |
| February 8 | San Antonio Spurs | Reno Bighorns | Steve Novak** | February 22* |
| February 21 | Memphis Grizzlies | - | Rodney Carney | Not re-signed |
| February 24 | Boston Celtics | Dakota Wizards | Chris Johnson** | Not re-signed |
| February 28 | New Jersey Nets | - | Sundiata Gaines | March 10* |
| March 1 | Milwaukee Bucks | - | Earl Barron | March 11 |
| March 1 | Portland Trail Blazers | - | Jarron Collins | March 11 |
| March 4 | San Antonio Spurs | Iowa Energy | Othyus Jeffers** | Not re-signed |
| March 6 | Charlotte Bobcats | Erie BayHawks | Garrett Temple** | March 16* |
| March 9 | Utah Jazz | Austin Toros | Marcus Cousin** | Not re-signed |
| March 9 | New Orleans Hornets | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | Jerel McNeal** | Not re-signed |
| March 17 | Washington Wizards | Iowa Energy | Othyus Jeffers** | March 27 |
| March 23 | Houston Rockets | - | Mike Harris | March 2 |
| March 26 | New Orleans Hornets | Sioux Falls Skyforce | Patrick Ewing Jr.** | April 4* |
| March 30 | Utah Jazz | Austin Toros | Kyle Weaver** | Not re-signed |
| March 31 | New Jersey Nets | Maine Red Claws | Mario West** | April 10* |
| April 5 | Philadelphia 76ers | Texas Legends | Antonio Daniels** | |
| April 6 | Washington Wizards | Tulsa 66ers | Larry Owens** | |
^ *: Indicates the player getting signed for the remainder of the season. ^ **: Gatorade NBA D-League call-up.

### Released
#### Waived

| Player | Date | Team |
| Keyon Dooling | June 28 | New Jersey Nets |
| James Jones (since re-signed) | June 29 | Miami Heat |
| Ryan Gomes | June 29 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Rob Kurz | June 30 | Chicago Bulls |
| Chris Richard | June 30 | Chicago Bulls |
| Lester Hudson | July 1 | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Taylor Griffin | July 26 | Phoenix Suns |
| Malik Hairston | July 29 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Kyle Weaver | July 30 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Delonte West | August 3 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Rasheed Wallace | August 10 | Boston Celtics |
| Dwayne Jones | August 13 | Toronto Raptors |
| Coby Karl | August 15 | Denver Nuggets |
| Brian Butch | August 15 | Denver Nuggets |
| Sean May | September 7 | New Jersey Nets |
| Greg Stiemsma | September 12 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Erick Dampier | September 14 | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Maurice Ager | November 11 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Garrett Temple | November 11 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Joe Alexander | November 13 | New Orleans Hornets |
| Matt Janning | November 16 | Phoenix Suns |
| Alonzo Gee | November 16 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Lester Hudson | November 22 | Washington Wizards |
| Danny Green | November 23 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Jerry Stackhouse | November 23 | Miami Heat |
| Antoine Wright | November 29 | Sacramento Kings |
| Darington Hobson | December 2 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Acie Law | December 4 | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Jeff Adrien | December 10 | Golden State Warriors |
| Alonzo Gee | December 20 | Washington Wizards |
| Earl Barron | December 21 | Phoenix Suns |
| Jawad Williams | December 27 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Jarron Collins | January 3 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Rodney Carney | January 4 | Golden State Warriors |
| Pops Mensah-Bonsu | January 4 | New Orleans Hornets |
| John Lucas III | January 4 | Chicago Bulls |
| Sundiata Gaines | January 4 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Lester Hudson | January 5 | Washington Wizards |
| Ime Udoka | January 5 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Ronald Dupree | January 5 | Toronto Raptors |
| Damien Wilkins | January 5 | Atlanta Hawks |
| Brian Skinner | January 5 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Steve Novak | January 5 | Dallas Mavericks |
| Peja Stojaković | January 20 | Toronto Raptors |
| Jason Williams | January 26 | Orlando Magic |
| Leon Powe | February 24 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Derrick Brown | February 24 | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Sherron Collins | February 24 | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Dominic McGuire | February 24 | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Jared Jeffries | February 25 | Houston Rockets |
| Troy Murphy | February 27 | Golden State Warriors |
| Kelenna Azubuike | February 28 | New York Knicks |
| Mike Bibby | February 28 | Washington Wizards |
| Rasual Butler | February 28 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Morris Peterson | February 28 | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Corey Brewer | March 1 | New York Knicks |
| Carlos Arroyo | March 1 | Miami Heat |
| Al Thornton | March 1 | Washington Wizards |
| Eddy Curry | March 1 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Sean Marks | March 3 | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Luther Head | March 19 | Sacramento Kings |
| Quinton Ross | March 31 | New Jersey Nets |
| Cartier Martin | April 6 | Washington Wizards |
| DeMarre Carroll | April 11 | Houston Rockets |

#### Training camp cuts

All players listed did not make the final roster.
| Atlanta Hawks | Boston Celtics | Charlotte Bobcats | Chicago Bulls | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Evan Brock Richard Delk Ricardo Marsh | Tony Gaffney Tiny Gallon Chris Johnson Stephane Lasme Jamar Smith Mario West | Javaris Crittenton Darius Miles Matt Rogers | Chris Richard John Lucas Kyle Weaver Roger Powell | Danny Green Cedric Jackson Tasmin Mitchell Greg Stiemsma Loren Woods |
| Dallas Mavericks | Denver Nuggets | Detroit Pistons | Golden State Warriors | Houston Rockets |
| Dee Brown Adam Haluska Rashad McCants Sean Williams | Eric Boateng Shane Edwards Courtney Sims | Ike Diogu Vernon Hamilton | Cheyne Gadson Vernon Goodridge James Mays Aaron Miles | Antonio Anderson Jordan Eglseder Mike Harris Alexander Johnson Jerel McNeal Patrick Sullivan |
| Indiana Pacers | Los Angeles Clippers | Los Angeles Lakers | Memphis Grizzlies | Miami Heat |
| Lance Allred Magnum Rolle | Marqus Blakely Stephen Dennis Jon Scheyer Jake Voskuhl | Russell Hicks Trey Johnson Drew Naymick Anthony Roberson | Josh Davis Luke Jackson Tre Kelley Kenny Thomas Damien Wilkins | Patrick Beverley Da'Sean Butler Mickell Gladness Kenny Hasbrouck Anthony Mason, Jr Shavlik Randolph |
| Milwaukee Bucks | Minnesota Timberwolves | New Jersey Nets | New Orleans Hornets | New York Knicks |
| Tiny Gallon Tory Jackson Billy Rush Chris Kramer Brian Skinner | DerMarr Johnson Jason Hart John Thomas | Andre Brown Eddie Gill Brian Zoubek | Curtis Jerrells Jannero Pargo Mustafa Shakur D. J. Strawberry Darryl Watkins | Patrick Ewing Jr. |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | Orlando Magic | Philadelphia 76ers | Phoenix Suns | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Tweety Carter Jerome Dyson Longar Longar Elijah Millsap | Stanley Robinson | James Florence Trent Plaisted Chris Quinn | Chucky Atkins Zabian Dowdell Dwayne Jones | Eric Williams Steven Hill Dwight Lewis Jeff Pendergraph Raymond Sykes Seth Tarver |
| Sacramento Kings | San Antonio Spurs | Toronto Raptors | Utah Jazz | Washington Wizards |
| Connor Atchley Joe Crawford J. R. Giddens Marcus Landry Donald Sloan | Marcus Cousin Thomas Gardner James Gist Kevin Palmer Kirk Penney | Ronald Dupree | Sundiata Gaines Othyus Jeffers Demetris Nichols Ryan Thompson | Mardy Collins Sean Marks Adam Morrison Kevin Palmer |

### NBA Development League assignments

Each NBA team can assign two first or second year players to its affiliated NBA Development League team. A player can be assigned to the Development League only three times in a season.
| Player | Date assigned | Team | Assigned to | Date recalled |
| Patrick Patterson | November 9 | Houston Rockets | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | December 13 |
| Solomon Alabi | November 15 | Toronto Raptors | Erie Bayhawks | December 9 |
| Gani Lawal | November 16 | Phoenix Suns | Iowa Energy | December 18 |
| Christian Eyenga | November 18 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Erie Bayhawks | January 2 |
| Ed Davis | November 22 | Toronto Raptors | Erie Bayhawks | November 29 |
| Cole Aldrich | November 24 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Tulsa 66ers | December 6 |
| Dexter Pittman | November 26 | Miami Heat | Sioux Falls Skyforce | December 20 |
| Terrence Williams | November 26 | New Jersey Nets | Springfield Armor | December 7 |
| Hassan Whiteside | November 29 | Sacramento Kings | Reno Bighorns | January 9 |
| Craig Brackins | November 30 | Philadelphia 76ers | Springfield Armor | December 12 |
| Rodrigue Beaubois | November 30 | Dallas Mavericks | Texas Legends | January 4 |
| Dominique Jones | November 30 | Dallas Mavericks | Texas Legends | January 2 |
| Jonny Flynn | December 1 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Sioux Falls Skyforce | December 4 |
| Daniel Orton | December 1 | Orlando Magic | New Mexico Thunderbirds | December 6 |
| Luke Babbitt | December 8 | Portland Trail Blazers | Idaho Stampede | December 18 |
| Jonny Flynn (2) | December 8 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Sioux Falls Skyforce | December 13 |
| Sherron Collins | December 9 | Charlotte Bobcats | Maine Red Claws | December 21 |
| Byron Mullens | December 10 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Tulsa 66ers | December 12 |
| DeMarre Carroll | December 14 | Memphis Grizzlies | Dakota Wizards | January 5 |
| Pape Sy | December 27 | Atlanta Hawks | Utah Flash | March 1 |
| Samardo Samuels | December 27 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Erie Bayhawks | December 31 |
| Devin Ebanks | December 27 | Los Angeles Lakers | Bakersfield Jam | January 9 |
| Jeremy Lin | December 28 | Golden State Warriors | Reno Bighorns | January 3 |
| Cole Aldrich (2) | December 30 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Tulsa 66ers | February 2 |
| Garret Siler | January 2 | Phoenix Suns | Iowa Energy | January 9 |
| Solomon Alabi (2) | January 6 | Toronto Raptors | Erie Bayhawks | January 13 |
| Dexter Pittman (2) | January 6 | Miami Heat | Sioux Falls Skyforce | February 14 |
| Hamady N'Diaye | January 6 | Washington Wizards | Dakota Wizards | February 4 |
| Jeremy Lin (2) | January 9 | Golden State Warriors | Reno Bighorns | February 6 |
| Avery Bradley | January 14 | Boston Celtics | Maine Red Claws | February 7 |
| Craig Brackins (2) | January 15 | Philadelphia 76ers | Springfield Armor | February 7 |
| Ishmael Smith | January 17 | Houston Rockets | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | January 24 |
| James Anderson | January 26 | San Antonio Spurs | Austin Toros | January 29 |
| James Johnson | January 27 | Chicago Bulls | Iowa Energy | February 14 |
| Armon Johnson | January 28 | Portland Trail Blazers | Idaho Stampede | February 22 |
| Ishmael Smith (2) | February 1 | Houston Rockets | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | February 7 |
| Byron Mullens (2) | February 3 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Tulsa 66ers | February 25 |
| Willie Warren | February 3 | Los Angeles Clippers | Bakersfield Jam | February 21 |
| James Anderson (2) | February 7 | San Antonio Spurs | Austin Toros | February 23 |
| Larry Sanders | February 21 | Milwaukee Bucks | Fort Wayne Mad Ants | February 28 |
| Luke Babbitt (2) | March 3 | Portland Trail Blazers | Idaho Stampede | March 28 |
| Willie Warren (2) | March 3 | Los Angeles Clippers | Bakersfield Jam | March 22 |
| Jeremy Evans | March 5 | Utah Jazz | Utah Flash | March 6 |
| Solomon Alabi (3) | March 9 | Toronto Raptors | Erie Bayhawks | April 4 |
| Byron Mullens (3) | March 10 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Tulsa 66ers | March 27 |
| Ben Uzoh | March 14 | New Jersey Nets | Springfield Armor | March 23 |
| Jeremy Lin (3) | March 17 | Golden State Warriors | Reno Bighorns | March 27 |
| Hasheem Thabeet | March 21 | Houston Rockets | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | April 11 |
| Willie Warren (3) | March 24 | Los Angeles Clippers | Bakersfield Jam | April 11 |
| Craig Brackins (3) | March 24 | Philadelphia 76ers | Springfield Armor | April 4 |
| Derrick Caracter | March 29 | Los Angeles Lakers | Bakersfield Jam | April 5 |
| Da'Sean Butler | March 31 | San Antonio Spurs | Austin Toros | April 4 |
| Cole Aldrich (3) | March 31 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Tulsa 66ers | April 13 |
| Danny Green | April 2 | San Antonio Spurs | Austin Toros | April 4 |
| Derrick Caracter (2) | April 6 | Los Angeles Lakers | Bakersfield Jam | April 13 |
| Robert Vaden | April 9 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Tulsa 66ers | April 20 |
 Indicates the number of assignments a player has made.

### Going overseas

The following players were on the NBA roster at the end of the previous season and either became a free agent or waived before signed by a team from other leagues.
| Player | Signed | New team | Former team |
| Sergio Rodríguez | July 1 | Real Madrid (Spain) | New York Knicks |
| Malik Hairston | July 29 | Montepaschi Siena (Italy) | San Antonio Spurs (waived on July 29) |
| Radoslav Nesterović | July 31 | Olympiacos (Greece) | Toronto Raptors |
| Rob Kurz | August 3 | CB Granada (Spain) | Chicago Bulls (waived on June 30) |
| Taylor Griffin | August 3 | Belgacom Liège (Belgium) | Phoenix Suns (waived on July 26) |
| Yakhouba Diawara | August 10 | Enel Brindisi (Italy) | Miami Heat |
| Marcus Williams | August 10 | Enisey Krasnoyarsk (Russia) | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Oleksiy Pecherov | August 16 | Armani Jeans Milano (Italy) | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Travis Diener | August 17 | Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italy) | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Nathan Jawai | August 19 | KK Partizan (Serbia) | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Randolph Morris | August 29 | Beijing Ducks (China) | Atlanta Hawks |
| James Singleton | September 6 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers (China) | Washington Wizards |
| Bobby Brown | September 22 | Asseco Prokom Gdynia (Poland) | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Coby Karl | September 23 | CB Granada (Spain) | Denver Nuggets (waived on August 15) |
| Patrick O'Bryant | September 28 | Fujian Xunxing (China) | Toronto Raptors |
| Primož Brezec | September 29 | Krasnye Krylya Samara (Russia) | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Tony Gaffney | October 5 | Türk Telekom (Turkey) | Boston Celtics (waived on October 4) |
| Greg Stiemsma | October 5 | Türk Telekom (Turkey) | Cleveland Cavaliers (waived on October 2) |
| J. R. Giddens | October 13 | Asseco Prokom Gdynia (Poland) | Sacramento Kings (waived on October 4) |
| Oliver Lafayette | October 14 | KK Partizan (Serbia) | Boston Celtics (waived on September 25) |
| Mike Harris | October 24 | Petrochimi (Iran) | Houston Rockets (waived on October 18) |
| Allen Iverson | October 30 | Beşiktaş Cola Turka (Turkey) | Philadelphia 76ers |

## NBA draft

The 2010 NBA Draft was held on June 24, 2010, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. 60 players were selected in the draft. All of the 30 first-round picks signed a rookie contract and was named in the 2010–11 season opening day roster. 21 of the 30 second-round picks also signed a rookie contract, but 4 of them were waived before the start of the season and became free agents. 9 other second-round picks were unsigned but their draft rights are still held by the NBA teams.

### First round

| Pick | Player | Signed | Team | School/club team |
| 1 | John Wall | July 8 | Washington Wizards | Kentucky Wildcats (Fr.) |
| 2 | Evan Turner | July 14 | Philadelphia 76ers | Ohio State Buckeyes (Jr.) |
| 3 | Derrick Favors | July 15 | New Jersey Nets | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Fr.) |
| 4 | Wesley Johnson | July 12 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Syracuse Orange (Jr.) |
| 5 | DeMarcus Cousins | July 7 | Sacramento Kings | Kentucky Wildcats (Fr.) |
| 6 | Ekpe Udoh | July 7 | Golden State Warriors | Baylor Bears (Jr.) |
| 7 | Greg Monroe | July 6 | Detroit Pistons | Georgetown Hoyas (So.) |
| 8 | Al-Farouq Aminu | July 9 | Los Angeles Clippers | Wake Forest Demon Deacons (So.) |
| 9 | Gordon Hayward | July 1 | Utah Jazz | Butler Bulldogs (So.) |
| 10 | Paul George | July 1 | Indiana Pacers | Fresno State Bulldogs (So.) |
| 11 | Cole Aldrich | August 8 | Oklahoma City Thunder (acquired from New Orleans) | Kansas Jayhawks (Jr.) |
| 12 | Xavier Henry | September 24 | Memphis Grizzlies | Kansas Jayhawks (Fr.) |
| 13 | Ed Davis | July 6 | Toronto Raptors | North Carolina Tar Heels (So.) |
| 14 | Patrick Patterson | July 13 | Houston Rockets | Kentucky Wildcats (Jr.) |
| 15 | Larry Sanders | July 8 | Milwaukee Bucks | VCU Rams (Jr.) |
| 16 | Luke Babbitt | July 6 | Portland Trail Blazers (acquired from Minnesota) | Nevada Wolf Pack (So.) |
| 17 | Kevin Seraphin | July 30 | Washington Wizards (acquired from Chicago) | Cholet Basket (France) (born 1989) |
| 18 | Eric Bledsoe | July 9 | Los Angeles Clippers (acquired from Oklahoma City) | Kentucky Wildcats (Fr.) |
| 19 | Avery Bradley | July 2 | Boston Celtics | Texas Longhorns (Fr.) |
| 20 | James Anderson | July 23 | San Antonio Spurs | Oklahoma State Cowboys (Jr.) |
| 21 | Craig Brackins | July 8 | New Orleans Hornets (acquired from Oklahoma City) | Iowa State Cyclones (Jr.) |
| 22 | Elliot Williams | July 7 | Portland Trail Blazers | Memphis Tigers (So.) |
| 23 | Trevor Booker | July 8 | Washington Wizards (acquired from Minnesota) | Clemson Tigers (Sr.) |
| 24 | Damion James | July 15 | New Jersey (acquired from Atlanta) | Texas Longhorns (Sr.) |
| 25 | Dominique Jones | July 13 | Dallas Mavericks (acquired from Memphis) | South Florida Bulls (Jr.) |
| 26 | Quincy Pondexter | July 8 | New Orleans Hornets (acquired from Oklahoma City) | Washington Huskies (Sr.) |
| 27 | Jordan Crawford | July 9 | Atlanta Hawks (acquired from New Jersey) | Xavier Musketeers (So.) |
| 28 | Greivis Vásquez | September 24 | Memphis Grizzlies | Maryland Terrapins (Sr.) |
| 29 | Daniel Orton | July 1 | Orlando Magic | Kentucky Wildcats (Fr.) |
| 30 | Lazar Hayward | July 12 | Minnesota Timberwolves (acquired from Washington) | Marquette Golden Eagles (Sr.) |

### Second round

| Pick | Player | Signed | Team | School/club team |
| 31 | Tibor Pleiß | unsigned | Oklahoma City Thunder (acquired from New Jersey via Atlanta) | Brose Baskets (Germany) (born 1989) |
| 32 | Dexter Pittman | July 16 | Miami Heat | Texas Longhorns (Sr.) |
| 33 | Hassan Whiteside | July 8 | Sacramento Kings | Marshall Thundering Herd (Fr.) |
| 34 | Armon Johnson | August 2 | Portland Trail Blazers | Nevada Wolf Pack (Jr.) |
| 35 | Nemanja Bjelica | unsigned | Minnesota Timberwolves (acquired from Washington) | KK Crvena zvezda (Serbia) (born 1988) |
| 36 | Terrico White | August 13 | Detroit Pistons | Ole Miss Rebels (So.) |
| 37 | Darington Hobson | September 3 | Milwaukee Bucks | New Mexico Lobos (Jr.) |
| 38 | Andy Rautins | August 12 | New York Knicks | Syracuse Orange (Sr.) |
| 39 | Landry Fields | August 26 | New York Knicks | Stanford Cardinal (Sr.) |
| 40 | Lance Stephenson | July 22 | Indiana Pacers | Cincinnati Bearcats (Fr.) |
| 41 | Jarvis Varnado | unsigned | Miami Heat | Mississippi State Bulldogs (Sr.) |
| 42 | Da'Sean Butler | August 30 (waived on October 25) | Miami Heat | West Virginia Mountaineers (Sr.) |
| 43 | Devin Ebanks | August 12 | Los Angeles Lakers | West Virginia Mountaineers (So.) |
| 44 | Jerome Jordan | unsigned | New York Knicks (acquired from Milwaukee) | Tulsa Golden Hurricanes (Sr.) |
| 45 | Paulão Prestes | unsigned | Minnesota Timberwolves | CB Murcia (Spain) |
| 46 | Gani Lawal | August 2 | Phoenix Suns | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Jr.) |
| 47 | Tiny Gallon | September 10 (waived on October 6) | Milwaukee Bucks | Oklahoma Sooners (Fr.) |
| 48 | Latavious Williams | unsigned | Oklahoma City Thunder (acquired from Miami) | Tulsa 66ers (D-League) (born 1989) |
| 49 | Ryan Richards | unsigned | San Antonio Spurs | CB Gran Canaria (Spain) (born 1991) |
| 50 | Solomon Alabi | July 8 | Toronto Raptors (acquired from Dallas) | Florida State Seminoles (So.) |
| 51 | Magnum Rolle | September 27 (waived on October 25) | Indiana Pacers (acquired from Oklahoma City) | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (Sr.) |
| 52 | Luke Harangody | August 10 | Boston Celtics | Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Sr.) |
| 53 | Pape Sy | September 15 | Atlanta Hawks | STB Le Havre (France) (born 1988) |
| 54 | Willie Warren | July 13 | Los Angeles Clippers | Oklahoma Sooners (So.) |
| 55 | Jeremy Evans | July 1 | Utah Jazz | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (Sr.) |
| 56 | Hamady N'Diaye | September 21 | Washington Wizards (acquired from Minnesota) | Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Sr.) |
| 57 | Ryan Reid | unsigned | Oklahoma City Thunder (acquired from Indiana) | Florida State Seminoles (Jr.) |
| 58 | Derrick Caracter | August 13 | Los Angeles Lakers | UTEP Miners (Jr.) |
| 59 | Stanley Robinson | August 16 (waived on October 20) | Orlando Magic | Connecticut Huskies (Sr.) |
| 60 | Dwayne Collins | unsigned | Phoenix Suns | Miami Hurricanes (Sr.) |

### Unsigned draft picks

| Pick | Player | Team | Note |
| 31 | Tibor Pleiß | Oklahoma City Thunder | Remained with Brose Baskets (Germany) |
| 35 | Nemanja Bjelica | Minnesota Timberwolves | Signed with Caja Laboral (Spain) |
| 41 | Jarvis Varnado | Miami Heat | Signed with Carmatic Pistoia (Italy) |
| 44 | Jerome Jordan | New York Knicks | Signed with KK Hemofarm (Serbia) |
| 45 | Paulão Prestes | Minnesota Timberwolves | Signed with CB Granada (Spain) |
| 48 | Latavious Williams | Oklahoma City Thunder | Remained with Tulsa 66ers (D-League) |
| 49 | Ryan Richards | San Antonio Spurs | Remained with CB Gran Canaria (Spain) |
| 57 | Ryan Reid | Oklahoma City Thunder | Signed with Tulsa 66ers (D-League) |
| 60 | Dwayne Collins | Phoenix Suns | Signed with Pallacanestro Varese (Italy) |

### Other draft picks

| Draft | Pick | Player | Signed | Team | Former team |
| 2007 | 28 | Tiago Splitter | July 12 | San Antonio Spurs | Caja Laboral (Spain) |
| 2008 | 31 | Nikola Peković | July 28 | Minnesota Timberwolves (acquired from Miami via Boston) | Panathinaikos (Greece) |
| 2008 | 36 | Ömer Aşık | July 13 | Chicago Bulls (acquired from Portland) | Fenerbahçe Ülker (Turkey) |
| 2008 | 60 | Semih Erden | July 5 | Boston Celtics | Fenerbahçe Ülker (Turkey) |
| 2009 | 30 | Christian Eyenga | July 23 | Cleveland Cavaliers | DKV Joventut (Spain) |
| 2009 | 42 | Patrick Beverley | August 2 (waived on October 25) | Miami Heat (acquired from LA Lakers) | Olympiacos (Greece) |

## Undrafted players

The following players were eligible but went undrafted in the 2010 NBA Draft but were signed with the NBA teams and were named in the opening day roster.
| Player | Signed | Team | School/club team |
| Ben Uzoh | July 1 | New Jersey Nets | Tulsa Golden Hurricane (Sr.) |
| Jeremy Lin | July 21 | Golden State Warriors | Harvard Crimson (Sr.) |
| Matt Janning | August 4 | Phoenix Suns | Northeastern Huskies (Sr.) |
| Sherron Collins | August 6 | Charlotte Bobcats | Kansas Jayhawks (Sr.) |
| Samardo Samuels | August 16 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Louisville Cardinals (So.) |
| Ishmael Smith | August 23 | Houston Rockets | Wake Forest Demon Deacons (Sr.) |
| Manny Harris | September 25 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Michigan Wolverines (Jr.) |