As long as the team presents them with qualifying offer they remain restricted. If players don't sign it, it doesn't change their status.
Looks like he should be OK after all. ESPN - After scary injury, Warriors' Ellis leaves hospital - NBA
http://www.contracostatimes.com/ci_7125868?source=rss&nclick_check=1 Kelenna Azubuike starts in place of injured Monta Ellis
In their pre-season tune up Memphis loses to Unicaja Malaga 99-102. Miller played over 35 min and Gasol over 32 min. Darko with 4 points, 2rb, 2ast, and 5 fouls in almost 16 min of action shooting 1-6 from the floor and 2-4 from FT line.
Navarro looks like he had a nice game. Miller should be a lot more confident this year after playing with the USA team. Overall, should be a completely different season for Memphis. Their success will depend on how well the coach can make everything mesh.