News from October 21.

Dallas released Ace Custis, Mike Jones, and Jamal Kendrick.

Detroit released Donald Williams and Rosell Ellis.

Indiana released Rex Walters and Mitchell Butler.

Toronto exercised their 4th year option (2001-02) on Vince Carter's
contract. 


Pre-season games
Cha 91, Tor 66 - at Tor
Baron Davis (Cha) had 17 points on 7-10 FG and 3-3 3-pointers.
Jamal Mashburn (Cha) had 12 points, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists.
P.J. Brown (Cha) had 11 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Vince Carter (Tor) had 13 points including 5-23 FG and 0-6 3-pointers.
Antonio Davis (Tor) had 9 points including 4-12 FG and 11 rebounds.
Cha shot 52.1% (37-71) FG and Tor shot 27.3% (27-99) FG.

Bos 101, Was 100 OT - at Richmond, Virginia
Antoine Walker (Bos) had 28 points and 9 rebounds.
Kenny Anderson (Bos) had 19 points and 5 assists.
Paul Pierce (Bos) had 16 points and 8 rebounds.
Juwan Howard (Was) had 21 points.
Richard Hamilton (Was) had 19 points and 6 assists.

SA 101, Hou 98 - at Hou
Tim Duncan (SA) had 25 points including 10-17 FG and 7 rebounds.
Samaki Walker (SA) had 20 points and 6 rebounds.
Derrick Dial (SA) had 11 points including 5-7 FG and 5 rebounds.
Kenny Thomas (Hou) had 18 points and 5 rebounds.
Cuttino Mobley (Hou) had 25 points and 6 turnovers.
Steve Francis (Hou) had 15 points including 4-17 FG, 5 rebounds, 12
assists, and 5 turnovers.

Mil 110, Atl 86 - at Mil
Ray Allen (Mil) had 22 points and 4 steals.
Sam Cassell (Mil) had 21 points including 8-10 FG and 7 assists.
Lindsey Hinter (Mil) had 22 points including 4-7 3-pointers and 3 steals.
Jim Jackson (Atl) had 22 points and 5 assists.
Hanno Mottola (Atl) had 10 points including 4-13 FG, 9 rebounds, 5
assists, and 7 turnovers.

Por 83, Den 81 - at Den
Antonio Harvey (Por) had 16 points including 6-8 FG and 6 rebounds.
Damon Stoudamire (Por) had 11 points including 4-12 FG, 6 rebounds, 5
assists, and 5 turnovers.
Rasheed Wallace (Por) had 10 points including 4-13 FG and 5 rebounds.
Raef LaFrentz (Den) had 15 points.
Keon Clark (Den) had 13 points and 8 rebounds.