| J.R. Smith, G, Denver Nuggets | Friday 7/18, 11:30 PM CT |
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| Restricted free-agent guard J.R. Smith has told local reporters that he has not received any offer sheets from NBA teams and the Nuggets have not put forth any offer other than the qualifying one-year agreement for $3.04 million, according to the Rocky Mountain News. |
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| Ronny Turiaf, F, Golden State Warriors | Friday 7/18, 9:18 PM CT |
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| As expected, the Lakers have decided not to match the offer made by the Golden State Warriors to forward Ronny Turiaf , according to ESPN.com. |
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| The new franchise in Okalhoma City (actually, the relocated Seattle franchise in OKC) has signed C.J. Miles to an offer sheet, according to the Associated Press. |
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| With Elton Brand in the mix and the team looking to make a serious stride towards progress in the Eastern Conference, the Sixers are rumored to be seeking a new contract extension with restricted free agent Andre Iguodala , and an offer may be sitting on the table as we speak, according to Yahoo Sports. |
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| Luke Walton, F, Los Angeles Lakers | Friday 7/18, 7:30 PM CT |
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| Lakers forward Luke Walton has undergone successful surgery to remove bone spurs and scar tissue as well as to clean cartilage debris in his right ankle, according to the Associated Press. |
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| The Utah Jazz and point guard Deron Williams have reached an agreement on a three-year contract extension, according to the Associated Press. |
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| Ron Artest, F, Houston Rockets | Friday 7/18, 4:45 PM CT |
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| The Dallas Mavericks have rejected a deal that would have sent Josh Howard to the Sacramento Kings in exchange for Ron Artest, according to the Dallas Morning News. |
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| Kevin Durant, G, Oklahoma City Thunder | Friday 7/18, 4:18 PM CT |
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| Kevin Durant will have his jersey retired at the University of Texas, according to ESPN.com. |
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| Goran Dragic will continue to play in Europe instead of signing with the Phoenix Suns, according to the East Valley Tribune. He was the Suns second-round pick in the draft. |
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| The Sixers have inked first-round pick Marreese Speights, according to the AP. Terms of the contract were not disclosed, but he will make $1,285,500 next season and $1,381,900 in 2009-10, according to the NBA rookie pay scale.
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| Carlos Delfino left the NBA as he has inked a three-year deal with BC Khimki of the Euroleague, according to Eurocupbasketball.com. |
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| Gilbert Arenas decided to mock Richard Jefferson for landing in Milwaukee with the Bucks, according to NBA.com. Arenas said, "HAHAHA! Oh man, now that is funny. When I heard that, I started laughing. Oh man, did I start laughing. You know why? Because every player hates Milwaukee. Nobody wants to live in Milwaukee. I’m sorry, Milwaukee, to come down hard on you, but no one in the NBA wants to play in Milwaukee."
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| Sergio Rodriguez has been working on improving his accuracy on his perimeter shooting with coach John Townsend, according to the Oregonian. He is enjoying solid results so far, as Townsend remarked, "He's really in a groove right now." |
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| Yao Ming, C, Houston Rockets | Friday 7/18, 8:44 AM CT |
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| Yao Ming, who is trying to bounce back from a stress fracture in his left foot, scored 11 points in 12 minutes of play with the Chinese national team in an Olympic tuneup Thursday, according to the Houston Chronicle. Yao helped his club to a 96-72 win over the Serbian squad in the four-team Stankovic Cup tournament, and he walked off the court after the game without speaking to reporters.
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