List of 1973–74 NBA season transactions

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These are the list of personnel changes in the NBA from the 1973–74 NBA season.

The 1973–74 NBA season was the 28th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning the NBA Championship, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals.

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