News from October 14. The NBA suspended Joey Dorsey (Tor) for 1 game for swinging his arm at the head of Brian Scalabrine (Chi) during Tuesday's Tor-Chi game. The suspension will occur at the beginning of the regular season. Washington released Kevin Palmer. Preseason Games Orl 86, Cha 73 at Orl Quentin Richardson (Orl) had 15 points including 4-9 3-pointers. Brandon Bass (Orl) had 16 points and 9 rebounds. J.J. Redick (Orl) had 12 points including 3-10 FG, 6 rebounds, and 5 turnovers. D.J. Augustin (Cha) had 17 points including 4-5 3-pointers. Derrick Brown (Cha) had 11 points. Mil 96, Was 88 at Was Drew Gooden (Mil) had 25 points including 9-15 FG and 6 rebounds. Brandon Jennings (Mil) had 13 points on 2-10 FG and 9-10 FT, 7 assists, and 3 steals. Carlos Delfino (Mil) had 19 points and 5 rebounds. Andray Blatche (Was) had 17 points and 9 rebounds. John Wall (Was) had 15 points and 11 assists. Mil shot 37-43 FT and Was shot 11-22 FT. Cle 106, SA 80 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania J.J. Hickson (Cle) had 18 points and 9 rebounds. Ramon Sessions (Cle) had 14 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists. Daniel Gibson (Cle) had 13 points and 6 assists. Gary Neal (SA) had 10 points including 4-13 FG. DeJuan Blair (SA) had 9 points including 3-11 FG, 11 rebounds, and 5 assists. Cle shot 51.9% (40-77) FG and SA shot 37% (30-81) FG. OKC 97, CSKA Moscow 89 at OKC Kevin Durant (OKC) had 20 points on 8-10 FG and 4-5 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, and 7 turnovers. Jeff Green (OKC) had 15 points including 5-10 FT and 5 rebounds. Serge Ibaka (OKC) had 15 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 blocks. Ramunas Siskauskas (Mos) had 17 points including 8-10 FT and 3 steals. Dmitry Sokolov (Mos) had 18 points including 7-8 FG and 5 rebounds. OKC shot 60.7% (37-61) FG and Mos shot 45.2% (33-73) FG. Mem 110, CAJA Laboral 105 at Mem Mike Conley (Mem) had 27 points including 11-17 FG and 4 steals. Sam Young (Mem) had 21 points. Marc Gasol (Mem) had 12 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Mirza Teletovic (CAJ) had 24 points including 4-12 3-pointers and 9 rebounds. David Logan (CAJ) had 14 points including 6-17 FG, 5 assists, and 4 steals. Mem shot 23-29 FT and CAJ shot 9-12 FT. Uta 108, Pho 97 at Uta Al Jefferson (Uta) had 24 points including 10-14 FG and 6 rebounds. Deron Williams (Uta) had 11 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Jeremy Evans (Uta) had 12 points on a perfect 5-5 FG and 2-2 FT and 3 steals. Hedo Turkoglu (Pho) had 13 points. Garret Siler (Pho) had 11 points including 4-5 FG and 7 rebounds. Den 100, LAC 95 at LAC Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 30 points on 6-19 FG and 17-19 FT, 14 rebounds, 9 assists, and 3 steals. Arron Afflalo (Den) had 27 points including 4-10 3-pointers and 9 rebounds. Nene (Den) had 13 points and 3 steals. Blake Griffin (LAC) had 24 points including 10-12 FT, 14 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Chris Kaman (LAC) had 23 points including 9-11 FT and 8 rebounds. Preseason Schedule for Friday, October 15 (All times Central) New Orleans @ Indiana 6:00 pm Boston @ Toronto 6:00 pm Detroit @ Minnesota 6:30 pm at Syracuse, NY Dallas @ Chicago 7:00 pm NBATV Preseason Schedule for Saturday, October 16 (All times Central) Houston @ New Jersey 6:30 am NBATV at Guangzhou, China Detroit @ Charlotte 5:30 pm at Columbia, SC Chicago @ Orlando 6:00 pm New York @ Boston 6:30 pm at Hartford, CT CSKA Moscow @ Cleveland 6:30 pm Utah @ LA Clippers 6:30 pm at Los Angeles, CA Milwaukee @ Memphis 7:00 pm Atlanta @ New Orleans 7:30 pm at Johnson City, TN CAJA Laboral @ San Antonio 7:30 pm Golden State @ Portland 9:00 pm Denver @ LA Lakers 9:30 pm NBATV at Los Angeles, CA ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html