News from August 2.

The July moratorium ended and a mass of signings and trades occurred.

TRADE: Sacramento traded Bobby Jackson and Greg Ostertag to Memphis for
Bonzi Wells.

TRADE: The largest trade in NBA history occurred with 5 teams and 13
players involved.  In a sign-and-trade, Boston first re-signed Antoine
Walker to a 6 year, $53 million contract.
Boston traded away Antoine Walker and received Curtis Borchardt, Qyntel
  Woods, the draft rights to Albert Miralles, a 2nd round draft pick in
  2006, a 2nd round draft pick in 2007 or 2008, and cash from Miami.
Miami traded away Eddie Jones, Qyntel Woods, Rasual Butler, the rights to
  Albert Miralles, a 2nd round draft pick in 2006, a 2nd round draft pick
  in 2007 or 2008, and cash and received Antoine Walker, Jason Williams, 
  James Posey, Andre Emmett, and the draft rights to Roberto Duenas.
Memphis traded away Jason Williams, James Posey, Andre Emmett, and Greg
  Ostertag and received Eddie Jones and Raul Lopez.
New Orleans traded away the draft rights to Roberto Duenas and received
  Rasual Butler and Kirk Snyder.
Utah traded away Curtis Borchardt, Raul Lopez, and Kirk Snyder and 
  received Greg Ostertag.

TRADE: In a sign-and-trade, Portland re-signed Shareef Abdur-Rahim to a 6
year contract and then traded him to New Jersey for a 2006 (lottery
protected) or 2007 1st round draft pick.

TRADE: Phoenix traded Jake Voskuhl to Charlotte for a conditional 2007 
2nd round draft pick.

TRADE: Charlotte traded Jason Hart to Sacramento for a future 2nd round
draft pick.

Dallas signed Josh Powell to a 1 year contract with a 2nd year at the
team's option.

Boston signed Brian Scalabrine to a 5 year, $15 million contract.

Charlotte re-signed Kareem Rush.

Cleveland signed Larry Hughes to a 5 year, $60 million contract.

Cleveland signed Donyell Marshall to a 4 year, $22 million contract.

Cleveland re-signed Zydrunas Ilgauskas to a 5 year, $55 million contract.

Houston signed Stromile Swift to a 4 year contract.

Miami re-signed Shaquille O'Neal to a 5 year, $100 million contract.
O'Neal had opted-out of the last year of his old contract that would have
paid him $30.6 million for 05-06.

Miami re-signed Udonis Haslem to a 5 year, $30.7 million contract.

New Orleans re-signed Bostjan Nachbar to a 3 year contract.

New Orleans signed Arvydas Macijauskas to a 2 year contract.

New York signed Jerome James to a 5 year, $30 million contract.

Philadelphia re-signed Samuel Dalembert to a 6 year, $58 million 
contract.

Philadelphia re-signed Kyle Korver to a 6 year, $27 million contract.

Philadelphia's contract agreement to re-sign Willie Green was put on hold
as Green suffered a knee injury and may need surgery.

Sacramento signed Ronnie Price to a 2 year, minimum contract.

San Antonio re-signed Robert Horry to a 3 year contract.

San Antonio signed Fabricio Oberto to a 3 year contract.

San Antonio elected not to pick up their 05-06 option for Linton Johnson,
making him a free agent.

Washington signed Antonio Daniels to a 5 year, $30 million contract.

Washington re-signed Michael Ruffin.