News from October 29. Dallas released Delonte West. Houston released Gary Forbes, Shaun Livingston, Jon Brockman, JaJuan Johnson, and Lazar Hayward. New Orleans exercised their 13-14 option for Greivis Vasquez. Oklahoma City exercised their 13-14 option for Reggie Jackson. The 12-13 regular season starts tonight (Tuesday). Let the games begin! Schedule for Tuesday, October 30 (All times Central) Washington at Cleveland 6:00 pm Boston at Miami 7:00 pm TNT Dallas at LA Lakers 9:30 pm TNT Schedule for Wednesday, October 31 (All times Central) Indiana at Toronto 6:00 pm Denver at Philadelphia 6:00 pm Houston at Detroit 6:30 pm Sacramento at Chicago 7:00 pm San Antonio at New Orleans 7:00 pm NBATV Dallas at Utah 8:00 pm Golden State at Phoenix 9:00 pm Memphis at LA Clippers 9:30 pm LA Lakers at Portland 9:30 pm NBATV Thoughts and prayers to those affected by the storms. Take care out there! ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For Trianglons puzzles: http://www.trianglons.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html