News from July 10.

The NBA suspended Brad Miller for 5 games for violating the NBA's
anti-drug policy.  The suspension will be served at the start of the 08-09
regular season.

The NBA suspended JamesOn Curry for 1 game for his guilty plea for
resisting an officer and public urination.  The suspension will be served 
at the start of the 08-09 regular season.

Houston signed San Antonio free agent Brent Barry to a 2 year contract.

Cleveland signed 1st round draft pick (#19) J.J. Hickson to a 2 year,
$2,758,680 contract with 2 more years worth $3,883,457 at the team's 
option.

Golden State signed LA Clipper free agent Corey Maggette to a 5 year, $50
million contract.

Golden State signed restricted free agent Ronny Turiaf to a 4 year, $17
million offer sheet.  The LA Lakers have 7 days to match the offer.

The LA Clippers signed Golden State free agent Baron Davis to a 5 year,
$65 million contract.

The LA Clippers renounced their rights to Dan Dickau, Shaun Livingston,
Boniface N'dong, Smush Parker, and James Singleton.

Orlando signed Golden State free agent Mickael Pietrus to a 4 year
contract.

Phoenix signed 1st round draft pick (#15) Robin Lopez to a 2 year,
$3,369,240 contract with 2 more years worth $4,729,922 at the team's 
option.

Utah signed 1st round draft pick (#23) Kosta Koufos to a 2 year,
$2,343,360 contract with 2 more years worth $3,502,432 at the team's 
option.

Washington signed restricted free agent Dee Brown to an offer sheet.  Utah
has 7 days to match the offer.


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  Patricia Bender                       pbender@eskimo.com
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