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"I don't think it's too likely, because I'm not a very good basketball player." - Mark Pope on his chances of making the team





FREE AGENCY MOVEMENT 2008

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Transactions: July 2008






Previous months:



July 24th


  Denver signs Chris Andersen.
  Golden State re-signs Monta Ellis, signs Richard Hendrix and matches the L.A. Clippers' offer sheet to Kelenna Azubuike.
  New York signs Anthony Roberson.



July 23rd


  Boston re-signs Tony Allen and Eddie House.
  Minnesota re-signs Sebastian Telfair.
  New Orleans signs James Posey.
  San Antonio signs Anthony Tolliver.
  Utah trades Jason Hart to the L.A. Clippers for Brevin Knight.



July 22nd


  New Jersey trades Marcus Williams to Golden State for a future first round pick.
  Phoenix signs Matt Barnes.
  Portland signs Nicolas Batum.
  San Antonio re-signs Kurt Thomas.



July 21st

  Orlando signs and trades Keyon Dooling to New Jersey for cash.



July 19th


  Golden State signs Ronny Turiaf after L.A. Lakers do not match offer sheet.
  New Orleans signs Chris Paul to an extension.
  Philadelphia signs Marreese Speights.
  Utah signs Deron Williams to an extension.
  Washington signs Dee Brown after Utah does not match offer sheet.



July 18th

  Oklahoma City signs C.J. Miles to an offer sheet.



July 17th

  L.A. Clippers sign Kelenna Azubuike to an offer sheet.
  Milwaukee signs Tyronn Lue and Malik Allen.
  Minnesota re-signs Craig Smith.



July 16th

  Atlanta names Jim Todd and Tyrone Hill as assistant coaches.
  Boston signs Patrick O'Bryant.
  Cleveland re-signs Daniel Gibson.
  Houston signs Donte Greene and Loren Woods.
  New Jersey signs Eduardo Najera and Jarvis Hayes.
  Toronto signs Roko Ukic.



July 15th

  Golden State signs Anthony Randolph.
  Indiana signs Brandon Rush and Roy Hibbert.

  L.A. Clippers acquire Marcus Camby from Denver for the right to swap second round freakin' draft choices in 2010. This move annoys me greatly. Greatly..

  L.A. Clippers sign Mike Taylor and DeAndre Jordan.
  Orlando signs Anthony Johnson.



July 13th

  Washington re-signs Gilbert Arenas.



July 11th

  Dallas re-signs Antoine Wright, and signs Keith McLeod and James Singleton.
  Milwaukee signs Andrew Bogut to a contract extension.
  Minnesota signs Kevin Love.
  San Antonio signs Roger Mason.
  Toronto signs Nathan Jawai.



July 10th

  Cleveland signs J.J. Hickson.
  Golden State signs Corey Maggette, and signs Ronny Turiaf to an offer sheet.
  Houston signs Brent Barry.
  L.A. Clippers sign Baron Davis.
  Orlando signs Mickael Pietrus.
  Phoenix signs Robin Lopez.
  Utah signs Kosta Koufos.
  Washington signs Dee Brown to an offer sheet.

  League announces that Sacramento centre Brad Miller has been suspended for 5 games for violating the league's anti-drug policy.
  League announces that Chicago guard JamesOn Curry has been suspended for 1 game for pissing in the street.



July 9th

  Dallas re-signs Jose Barea and signs DeSagana Diop.

  Indiana acquires T.J. Ford, Rasho Nesterovic, Maceo Baston and the rights to Roy Hibbert from Toronto for Jermaine O’Neal and the rights to Nathan Jawai.

  Memphis signs Marc Gasol.
  Miami signs Mario Chalmers and James Jones.
  Milwaukee signs Luc Richard Mbah a Moute.

  Minnesota acquires Rodney Carney, Calvin Booth, a first-round pick and cash considerations from Philadelphia for a future conditional second-round draft pick.

  New Jersey signs Chris Douglas-Roberts.
  New Orleans signs Chris Paul to a contract extension.
  New York signs Chris Duhon.
  Philadelphia signs Elton Brand.
  Portland signs Jerryd Bayless.

  Portland acquires Ike Diogu and the rights to Jerryd Bayless from Indiana for Jarrett Jack, Josh McRoberts, the rights to Brandon Rush and cash.

  Sacramento signs Sean Singletary and Patrick Ewing Jr, and re-signs Beno Udrih.
  Toronto re-signs Jose Calderon.
  Washington signs JaVale McGee.



July 8th

  Charlotte signs D.J. Augustin and Alexis Ajinca.
  Memphis signs O.J. Mayo and Darrell Arthur.
  Milwaukee signs Joe Alexander.
  New York signs Danilo Gallinari.
  Sacramento signs Jason Thompson.
  Toronto signs Hassan Adams.



July 7th

  Charlotte names Herb Brown assistant coach.
  Portland names Joe Prunty assistant coach.



July 4th

  Oklahoma City signs Russell Westbrook and D.J. White.



July 3rd

  Chicago hires Del Harris, Bernie Bickerstaff and Bob Ociepka as assistant coaches. .
  Dallas signs Gerald Green
  Orlando signs Courtney Lee



July 2nd

  Miami signs Michael Beasley, David Padgett and Jason Richards.
  L.A. Clippers sign Eric Gordon.
  New Jersey signs Brook Lopez and Ryan Anderson.



July 1st

  Portland signs Rudy Fernandez.



June 30th: Stuff what happened when the season changed over


- Player/Early Termination Options

These fellas opted in:

Dallas: Eddie Jones
Denver: Allen Iverson
Houston: Steve Francis
Indiana: Jermaine O'Neal
L.A. Lakers: Chris Mihm, Trevor Ariza
Miami: Shawn Marion
New Jersey: Stromile Swift
New Orleans: Melvin Ely
New York: Stephon Marbury
Orlando: Keith Bogans
Philadelphia: Calvin Booth
Phoenix: Grant Hill
Portland: Raef LaFrentz
Sacramento: Kenny Thomas, Ron Artest
San Antonio: Jacque Vaughn
Toronto: Rasho Nesterovic
Utah: Jason Hart


These fellas opted out:

Boston: James Posey
Golden State: Kelenna Azubuike, Baron Davis
L.A. Clippers: Elton Brand, Corey Maggette
New Orleans: Jannero Pargo
Orlando: Adonal Foyle
Portland: James Jones
San Antonio: Brent Barry
Washington: Gilbert Arenas


- Team options

Exercised:

Charlotte: Jermareo Davidson
Houston: Steve Novak
Indiana: Stephen Graham
Utah: Paul Millsap


Declined:

Charlotte: Othella Harrington
Milwaukee: Awvee Storey


- Who got qualifying offers?

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Also:

 Washington re-signs Antawn Jamison to a 4 year extension.







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