News from July 5.

Dallas picked up their 17-18 option for Yogi Ferrell.

Chicago signed 1st round draft pick (#7) Lauri Markkanen to a 2 year,
$8,357,760 contract with 2 more years worth $12,031,908 at the team's
option.  

New York signed 1st round draft pick (#8) Frank Ntilikina to a 2 year,
$7,656,840 contract with 2 more years worth $11,032,378 at the team's
option.  

Dallas signed 1st round draft pick (#9) Dennis Smith to a 2 year,
$7,038,240 contract with 2 more years worth $10,150,317 at the team's
option. 

Indiana signed 2nd round draft pick (#52) Edmond Sumner to a 2-way
contract.

Utah signed 1st round draft pick (#13) Donovan Mitchell to a 2 year,
$5,732,760 contract with 2 more years worth $8,831,261 at the team's
option.

Utah signed 1st round draft pick (#28) Tony Bradley to a 2 year,
$3,094,440 contract with 2 more years worth $3,542,060 at the team's
option. 

Washington signed Mike Young to a 2-way contract.

Former NBA player Gene Conley died at age 86.  He played 6 seasons in the
NBA in 52-53 and 58-59 - 63-64.


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