News from July 17.

Brooklyn re-signed Kris Humphries to a 2 year, $24 million contract.

Denver used the amnesty clause and Chris Andersen and released him.

The LA Clippers used the amnesty clause on Ryan Gomes and released him.

New York elected not to match Houston's 3 year, $25.1 million offer sheet
for restricted free agent Jeremy Lin and, thus, Lin joins the Rockets.

Phoenix signed Houston free agent Goran Dragic to a 4 year, $30 million
contract.

Washington used the amnesty clause on Andray Blatche and released him.

The deadline has passed for teams to use the amnesty clause for 2012
(teams who have yet to use the amnesty clause for contracts signed before
the 2011-12 season again have the opportunity to amnesty players next
summer (the amnesty clause can only be used once per team)).


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