News from July 14. Boston re-signed Kevin Garnett to a 3 year contract. Boston re-signed Brandon Bass to a 3 year contract. Boston re-signed Chris Wilcox to a 1 year, minimum contract. Brooklyn signed Chicago free agent C.J. Watson to a 2 year, minimum contract. Charlotte made the winning bid for amnestied player Brendan Haywood at a reported $6 million for the 3 seasons that Haywood was still under contract ($2 million per season). Detroit signed Vyacheslav Kravtsov to a 2 year, $3 million contract. Memphis re-signed Darrell Arthur to a 3 year, $9 million contract. Memphis re-signed Marreese Speights to a 2 year, $9 million contract. Memphis signed 1st round draft pick (#25) Tony Wroten to a 2 year, $2,270,160 contract with 2 more years worth $3,389,434 at the team's option. New Orleans matched Phoenix's 4 year, $58 million offer sheet to restricted free agent Eric Gordon and, thus, Gordon remains with the Hornets. New York elected not to match Toronto's 3 year, $20 million offer sheet to restricted free agent Landry Fields and, thus, Fields joins the Raptors. Portland signed 2nd round draft pick (#40) Will Barton. Kyrie Irving (Cle) suffered a broken right hand during summer league practice. ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For Trianglons puzzles: http://www.trianglons.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html