News from October 4.

Indiana released Joe Kleine.

The LA Lakers signed Shawn Respert.

Milwaukee signed Jameel Watkins.

Minnesota signed LaPhonso Ellis to a 1 year, $1.2 million contract.

Minnesota signed Corey Beck, John Coker, Todd Day, Damian Owens, and Reggie
Slater.

Seattle signed Dickey Simpkins to a 1 year, $1.2 million contract.

John Crotty (Uta) will be out 6 weeks after undergoing arthroscopic
surgery on his right knee to repair cartilage damage.

Washington released Dennis Scott.