News from July 8. The NBA suspended Mitch McGary (OKC) for 5 games for violating the league's anti-drug policy. McGary will serve the suspension at the start of the 16-17 regular season. TRADE: San Antonio traded Boris Diaw, a 2022 2nd round draft pick, and cash to Utah the rights 2015 1st round draft pick (#42) Olivier Hanlan. Boston signed Atlanta free agent Al Horford to a 4 year, $113 million contract. Brooklyn signed Utah free agent Trevor Booker to a 2 year, $18 million contract. Brooklyn signed restricted free agent Allen Crabbe to a 4 year, $75 million contract with the 4th year at the player's option. Portland has 3 days to match the offer. Brooklyn signed restricted free agent Tyler Johnson to a 4 year, $50 million contract. Miami has 3 days to match the offer. Dallas re-signed Dwight Powell to a 4 year, $37 million contract. Dallas re-signed Deron Williams to a 1 year, $10 million contract. Detroit signed Phoenix free agent Jon Leuer to a 4 year, $42 million contract. Detroit signed Philadelphia free agent Ish Smith to a 3 year, $18 million contract. Golden State re-signed Ian Clark to a 1 year contract. Indiana signed Charlotte free agent Al Jefferson to a 3 year, $30 million contract. The LA Clippers re-signed Jamal Crawford to a 3 year, $42 million contract. The LA Clippers re-signed Wesley Johnson to a 3 year, $18 million contract. The LA Clippers re-signed Luc Mbah a Moute to a 2 year, $9 million contract. The LA Clippers re-signed Austin Rivers to a 3 year, 35 million contract. The LA Lakers signed Cleveland free agent Timofey Mozgov to a 4 year, $64 million contract. Minnesota signed Golden State free agent Brandon Rush 1 year, $3.5 million contract. Memphis signed Dallas free agent Chandler Parsons to a 4 year, $94.8 million contract. Milwaukee signed Phoenix free agent Mirza Teletovic to a 3 year, $30 million contract. New York signed Orlando free agent Brandon Jennings to a 1 year, $5 million contract. New York signed Charlotte free agent Courtney Lee to a 4 year, $48 million contract. New York signed Chicago free agent Joakim Noah to a 4 year, $72 million contract. New York re-signed Lance Thomas to a 4 year, $25 million contract. Phoenix signed Washington free agent Jared Dudley to a 3 year, $30 million contract. Utah signed Miami free agent Joe Johnson to a 2 year, $22 million contract. Dallas signed 2nd round draft pick (#46) A.J. Hammons. Dallas signed rookie free agent Dorian Finney-Smith. New York signed 2015 2nd round draft pick (#35) Willy Hernangomez. New York renounced their rights to Derrick Williams, Kevin Seraphin, Lou Amundson, and Cleanthony Early. Dallas released JaVale McGee. ---- 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