News from October 29. TRADE: Chicago traded Jake Voskuhl to Phoenix for Soumalia Samake and a 2003 2nd round draft pick. Chicago then released Samake. TRADE: Portland traded Will Perdue to the LA Clippers for the rights to Doron Sheffer. The Clippers then released Perdue. Atlanta placed Alan Henderson (inflammation right knee) on IR. Boston released Chris Herren and placed Randy Brown (strained right groin) and Roshown McLeod (leg nerve) on IR. Charlotte released Tim James and placed George Lynch (left foot surgery), Jerome Moiso (tendinitis left knee), and Kirk Haston (back spasms) on IR. Chicago placed Jamal Crawford, Ron Artest, and Eddie Robinson on IR. Cleveland placed Zydrunas Ilgauskas (foot surgery), Tyrone Hill (back), and Jeff Trepagnier (sprained left ankle) on IR. Dallas released Khalid El-Amin and Muggsy Bogues and placed Darrick Martin (broken right hand), Eduardo Najera (left knee tendinitis), and Ruben Wolkowyski (sprained right ankle) on IR. Denver placed Calbert Cheaney (sprained left knee), Antonio McDyess (partially torn left patella tendon), and Kenny Satterfield (sprained thumb) on IR. Detroit signed Damon Jones and placed Jones (tendinitis right knee), Brian Cardinal (patella tendinitis both knees) and Ratko Varda (back spasms) on IR. Golden State placed Cedric Henderson (tendinitis left knee) and Dean Oliver (strained right hamstring) on IR. Houston placed Maurice Taylor (torn Achilles tendon), Dan Langhi (sprained right ankle), and Jason Collier (media tibial periostitis) on IR. Indiana released Derrick McKey and placed Jamison Brewer (sprained toe right foot) and Norm Richardson (sprained left ankle) on IR. The LA Clippers released Miles Simon and Derek Strong and placed Harold Jamison (bruised left shin) on IR. The LA Lakers placed Derek Fisher (right foot surgery), Joe Crispin (left wrist surgery), and Mark Madsen (tendinitis right knee) on IR. Memphis placed Bryant Reeves (back problems) and Antonis Fotsis (tendinitis right knee) on IR. Miami released Sean Lampley and placed Chris Gatling (conditioning), Malik Allen (sprained right ankle), and Ernest Brown (jammed right thumb) on IR. Milwaukee released Jason Hart and Aleksandar Radojevic and placed Darvin Ham (right knee surgery) on IR. Minnesota placed Maurice Evans, Will Avery, and Tom Hammonds on IR. Brian Scalabrine (NJ) underwent surgery on his right foot to have a screw inserted. He is expect to be out 2 to 3 months. New Jersey placed Brian Scalabrine (broken 5th metatarsal right foot) and Jamie Feick on IR. New York placed Marcus Camby (plantar fasciatis left foot) and Larry Robinson (knee tendinitis) on IR. Orlando placed Mike Miller (broken right foot) and Jeryl Sasser (right knee injury) on IR. Philadelphia placed Eric Snow (thumb surgery), Samuel Dalembert (tendinitis left knee), and Alvin Jones (tendinitis right knee) on IR. Phoenix placed Vinny Del Negro (foot injury), Daniel Santiago (plantar fasciatis), and Dan Majerle (broken right ring finger) on IR. Portland released Johnny Taylor and Priest Lauderdale and placed Rick Brunson, Chris Dudley, and Mitchell Butler on IR. Sacramento placed Chris Webber (sprained right ankle) on IR. San Antonio placed Mark Bryant and Charles Smith on IR. Seattle placed Predrag Drobnjak (sprained left ankle) and Shammond Williams (left ring finger) on IR. Toronto placed Dell Curry (strained left hamstring), Mamadou N'diaye (lower back problem), and Michael Stewart (sore left knee) on IR. Utah placed Jarron Collins (sprained left thumb) on IR. Washington placed Hubert Davis (torn gracilis muscle right hamstring), Brendan Haywood (torn medial ligament left thumb), and Loy Vaught (lower back spasm) on IR.