News from October 20. Boston released Coty Clarke, Malcolm Miller, and Levi Randolph. Brooklyn released Ryan Boatright, Chris Daniels, and Quincy Miller. The LA Lakers released Michael Frazier and Robert Upshaw. Utah released Bryce Cotton and Treveon Graham. Tyreke Evans (NO) underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. Preseason Games LAC 130, GS 95 at LAC Blake Griffin (LAC) had 29 points including 11-18 FG. J.J. Redick (LAC) had 15 points including 5-7 FG. Austin Rivers (LAC) had 16 points. Klay Thompson (GS) had 21 points including 8-10 FT and 5 assists. Ian Clark (GS) had 11 points including 3-10 FG. LAC shot 54.9% (45-82) FG and GS shot 41% (32-78) FG. OKC 113, Uta 102 at Uta Kevin Durant (OKC) had 29 points including 11-15 FG and 4-5 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 21 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. Steven Adams (OKC) had 14 points including 6-8 FG and 10 rebounds including 5 offensive. Gordon Hayward (Uta) had 18 points. Trey Burke (Uta) had 20 points and 3 steals. Rodney Hood (Uta) had 23 points. Pho 104, SA 84 at SA Markieff Morris (Pho) had 17 points and 5 rebounds. Eric Bledsoe (Pho) had 13 points and 8 rebounds. T.J. Warren (Pho) had 15 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, and 3 steals. Kawhi Leonard (SA) had 14 points and 6 turnovers. Tim Duncan (SA) had 10 points and 5 rebounds. Mil 106, Min 88 at Madison, Wisconsin Khris Middleton (Mil) had 17 points including 7-10 FG and 6 rebounds. Greg Monroe (Mil) had 15 points and 12 rebounds including 6 offensive. Michael Carter-Williams (Mil) had 16 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 6 turnovers. Gorgui Dieng (Min) had 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 steals. Shabazz Muhammad (Min) had 18 points including 11-11 FT and 5 rebounds. Mil shot 50.6% (41-81) FG and Min shot 32.9% (24-73) FG. Chi 103, Ind 94 at Chi Aaron Brooks (Chi) had 22 points including 4-6 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Jimmy Butler (Chi) had 12 points including 4-14 FG, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Nikola Mirotic (Chi) had 15 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 7 rebounds. Paul George (Ind) had 26 points including 4-7 3-pointers and 13 rebounds. Ian Mahinmi (Ind) had 14 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 blocks. ---- 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