News from October 4. Dallas signed Fred Roberts (F-C) to an one year contract. The NBA ruled that Seattle could not claim Jerrod Mustaf off the waiver wire due to the club being over the salary cap. Thus Mustaf, who is under investigation for murder, is once again a free agent. Rony Seikaly (GS) skipped the first day of training camp in protest for not having been traded. During Eric Williams' (Bos) physical, doctors found a cardiac abnormality. Williams will remain in Boston to undergo further tests. Miami signed Isaac Austin (C), Tony Farmer (F), Ronnie Grandison (F), Ryan Lorthridge (G), James Scott (F), and Mark Strickland (F). Milwaukee signed second round draft pick (#33) Moochie Norris (G), Stacey King (F-C), Jack Haley (C), Darrin Hancock (G-F), Cuonzo Martin (G-F), and Keith Tower (C). Philadelphia signed second round draft picks (#32) Ryan Minor (F) and (#48) Jamie Feick and signed Michael Hawkins (G), Donzell Rush (C), Doug Overton (G), and Tim Kempton (C-F).