Complex sentence: Melzer signed a two-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs in the summer of 2006 and appeared in four preseason games, averaging 2.8 points in 7.8 minutes.
Split into simpler sentences: Melzer signed a two-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs. He appeared in four preseason games in 2006, averaging 2.8 points in 7.8 minutes.