NBA summer shopping

By Tim Buckley
Deseret News
Published: Saturday, July 5, 2008 12:10 a.m. MDT
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A look at verbal commitments since the NBA's summer shopping market opened last Monday. Contracts cannot be signed until Wednesday at the earliest:

Name ... Last team ... New team ... Terms ... Source

Gilbert Arenas ... Wizards ... Wizards ... 6 years, $111 million ... Washington Post
Chris Paul ... Hornets ... Hornets ... 4 years, $68 million* ...
Baron Davis ... Warriors ... Clippers ... 5 years, $65 million ... ESPN.com
Beno Udrih ... Kings ... Kings ... 5 years, $33.3 million . . ESPN.com
DeSagana Diop ... Nets ... Mavericks ... 5 years, full-midlevel ... ESPN.com
Antawn Jamison ... Wizards ... Wizards ... 4 years, $50 million** ... ESPN.com
Jose Calderon ... Raptors ... Raptors ... 5 years, $40 million ... Marca.com
Chris Duhon ... Bulls ... Knicks ... 2 years, conflicting reports ... multiple reports
Marc Gasol ... Spain ... Grizzlies ... 3 years, $10 million ... SI.com***
J.J. Barea ... Mavericks ... Mavericks ... 3 years, &#lt; $5 million ... Dallas Morning News
Gerald Green ... Rockets ... Mavericks ... 1 year, undisclosed ... Dallas Morning News
Rudy Fernandez ... Spain ... Blazers ... terms undisclosed ... multiple reports****

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* Paul agreed to contract extension beginning with the 2009-10 season and never was going to be available on the open market this season

** Jamison agreed to an extension starting next season, keeping him off the summer market

*** Gasol already was NBA property of the Grizzlies, via trade

**** Fernandez already was NBA draft-choice property of the Blazers

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