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July 29, 2005

First-round pick Vazquez snubs Magic

"I've said no because I was afraid to adapt to the American way of life and of not giving the level they have asked," Vazquez told the Spanish newspaper Malaga Hoy. "I'm not a coward, but I prefer to stay in Spain, progress, and who knows? Maybe jump to the NBA in a few years."

First-round pick Vazquez snubs Magic [Yahoo Sports]

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McInnis to New Jersey Nets

According to the New York Post the Nets have signed guard Jeff McInnis to a two-year contract worth $7 million.

Nets Bolster Backcourt with McInnis [New York Post]

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Larry Brown to coach New York Knicks

Story on why Larry Brown accepted the Knicks job and how he intends to do it.

Brown takes job less than 10 days after leaving Pistons [ESPN.com / AP]

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July 27, 2005

Team clears $1.875 million for Johnson

The Phoenix Suns continue to position themselves to match an expected five-year, $70 million dollar offer sheet from the Atlanta Hawks for Joe Johnson.
Team clears $1.875 million for Johnson [ESPN.com / AP]

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Kings acquire Jason Hart from Charlotte

The Sacramento Kings acquired Hart from the Charlotte Bobcats for a second-round draft pick, the Sacramento Bee reports.
Kings acquire point guard from Charlotte [SacBee]

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