News from July 10.

Amare Stoudemire (Pho) underwent surgery on his eye - the surgery was
called routine and not considered serious.

Patrick Mills (Por) suffered a broken right foot during practice for
Summer League play and will miss the rest of the summer league.

Memphis released Jerry Stackhouse [only $2 million of his $7 million 09-10
salary was guaranteed].

Orlando signed Dallas free agent Brandon Bass to a 4 year, $18 million
contract with a player option for the 4th year.

Phoenix re-signed Grant Hill to a 2 year, $6.24 million contract with the
2nd year at the player's option.

Utah signed Mehmet Okur to a 2 year, $20.8 million contract extension.

Minnesota signed 1st round draft pick (#6) Jonny Flynn to a 2 year,
6,161,280 contract with 2 more years worth $7,744,585 at the team's
option.

Phoenix signed 1st round draft pick (#14) Earl Clark to a 2 year,
$3,665,040 contract with 2 more years worth $5,039,506 at the team's
option.

Sacramento signed 1st round draft pick (#23) Omri Casspi to a 2 year,
$2,421,480 contract with 2 more years worth $3,619,266 at the team's
option.

Minnesota signed 1st round draft pick (#28) Wayne Ellington to a 2 year,
$2,082,360 contract with 2 more years worth $3,237,082 at the team's
option.

Portland exercised their option for head coach Nate McMillan and he
remains signed through 10-11.


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