News from October 18.

Cleveland released Gerard King.

Older news
10/4 Milwaukee released Mark Strickland.


Pre-season games
Det 114, Was 88 - at Grand Rapids, Michigan
Jerry Stackhouse (Det) had 31 points including 16-16 FT and 7 assists.
Jon Barry (Det) had 14 points.
Ben Wallace (Det) had 10 points and 12 rebounds.
Michael Jordan (Was) had 24 points including 7-20 FG.
Richard Hamilton (Was) had 13 points.
Det shot 52% FG and Was shot 36.8% FG.

Mem 110, Mia 106 - at Mem
Stromile Swift (Mem) had 14 points including 8-12 FT, 5 rebounds, and 3
steals.
Lorenzen Wright (Mem) had 22 points including 9-13 FG and 7 rebounds.
Willie Solomon (Mem) had 20 points.
Ricky Davis (Mia) had 17 points.
Eddie House (Mia) had 24 points including 3-4 3-pointers.

Uta 95, Phi 70 - at Lawrence, Kansas
Donyell Marshall (Uta) had 19 points including 7-11 FG in 15 minutes.
Andrei Kirilenko (Uta) had 17 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
Dikembe Mutombo (Phi) had 14 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 blocks.
Speedy Claxton (Phi) had 14 points including 4-16 FG and 8 rebounds.

Sea 101, Sac 99 - at Sea
Rashard Lewis (Sea) had 23 points including 4-9 3-pointers.
Gary Payton (Sea) had 24 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists.
Brent Barry (Sea) had 17 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals.
Predrag Stojakovic (Sac) had 23 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Vlade Divac (Sac) had 18 points including 7-9 FG and 6 rebounds.

GS 96, Den 94 - at GS
Jason Richardson (GS) had 20 points.
Bobby Sura (GS) had 16 points including 7-11 FG.
Antawn Jamison (GS) had 12 points on 6-17 FG.
Raef LaFrentz (Den) had 18 points, 16 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
Nick Van Exel (Den) had 25 points including 1-8 3-pointers and 6 assists.