News from October 11. Amare Stoudemire (Pho) underwent microfracture surgery on his left knee and is expected to be out 4 months. Shavlik Randolph (Phi) is expected to be out 2 to 4 weeks with a stress fracture in his left foot. The LA Clippers released Jan Jagla and Amal McCaskill. Philadelphia released Ime Udoka. Preseason games Dal 96, Sac 83 at Sac Josh Howard (Dal) had 13 points and 7 rebounds. Devin Harris (Dal) had 14 points, 5 assists, and 3 steals. Marquis Daniels (Dal) had 18 points on 9-13 FG. Brad Miller (Sac) had 12 points. Kenny Thomas (Sac) had 10 points and 5 rebounds. Dal shot 55.6% (35-63) FG and Sac shot 43.7% (31-71) FG. Hou 105, Phi 91 at Phi Tracy McGrady (Hou) had 15 points. Yao Ming (Hou) had 19 points. Juwan Howard (Hou) had 10 points and 7 rebounds. Andre Iguodala (Phi) had 16 points and 5 rebounds. Allen Iverson (Phi) had 23 points. Orl 104, Atl 93 at Atl Dwight Howard (Orl) had 15 points and 7 rebounds. DeShawn Stevenson (Orl) had 15 points and 6 rebounds. Mario Kasun (Orl) had 14 points on 7-10 FG and 7 rebounds. Zaza Pachulia (Atl) had 18 points including 8-10 FT and 6 rebounds. Joe Johnson (Atl) had 18 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, and 6 turnovers. Det 87, Chi 76 at Grand Rapids, Michigan Rasheed Wallace (Det) had 15 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Maurice Evans (Det) had 12 points. Ben Wallace (Det) had 11 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals. Michael Sweetney (Chi) had 17 points. Jannero Pargo (Chi) had 11 points. NJ 105, Ind 103 at NJ Zoran Planinic (NJ) had 14 points including the game winning layup with 5.9 seconds left. Vince Carter (NJ) had 18 points on 5-6 FG and 7-10 FT. Lamond Murray (NJ) had 13 points on 6-8 FG. Jimmie Hunter (Ind) had 17 points. Jonathan Bender (Ind) had 13 points on 1-5 FG and 11-14 FT. Cle 96, Bos 86 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Luke Jackson (Cle) had 14 points. Donyell Marshall (Cle) had 13 points. Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cle) had 12 points. Paul Pierce (Bos) had 18 points including 7-11 FG and 7 rebounds. Mark Blount (Bos) had 12 points. LAL 101, GS 93 at Honolulu, Hawaii Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 28 points. Lamar Odom (LAL) had 16 points. Baron Davis (GS) had 17 points and 7 assists. Jason Richardson (GS) had 14 points.