News from September 10. Dallas signed Fab Melo, D.J. Kennedy, and Richard McConnell to non-guaranteed contracts. Indiana signed Darnell Jackson and Ron Howard. Miami signed Justin Hamilton and Eric Griffin. Minnesota named David Adelman as an assistant coach. Brooklyn announced that they will retire Jason Kidd's #5 prior to the October 17 Bro-Mia pre-season game. Kidd played for the Nets from 01-02 - 07-08. ---- 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