News from October 20.

TRADE: Dallas traded Raef LaFrentz, Jiri Welsch, Chris Mills, a 2004 draft
pick (lottery protected) to Boston for Antoine Walker and Tony Delk.

Dallas released Josh Powell.

San Antonio released Ernest Brown.

Nick Van Exel (GS) underwent surgery arthoscopic surgery on his left knee
and is expected to be out at least 3 weeks.

Chicago released Josh Davis.

Golden State signed Tierre Borwn.

Miami released Isaac Austin.

Utah released Demetrius Alexander.

Washington exercised their 04-05 option on Kwame Brown and Brendan
Haywood.

Orlando released Alton Ford.


Preseason games
NO 102, Phi 85  at Norfork, Virginia
Baron Davis (NO) had 24 points including 10-17 FG and 8 assists.
P.J. Brown (NO) had 20 points including 8-10 FG and 7 rebounds.
Allen Iverson (Phi) had 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Marc Jackson (Phi) had 16 points and 12 rebounds.
NO shot 54.1% (40-74) FG and Phi shot 39% (30-77) FG.

Was 99, Atl 86  at Charlotte, North Carolina
Jarvis Hayes (Was) had 29 points including 12-18 FG and 3-3 3-pointers and
6 rebounds.
Gilbert Arenas (Was) had 13 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists.
Dion Glover (Atl) had 19 points.
Stephen Jackson (Atl) had 17 points and 8 rebounds.

Min 91, Mil 86 OT  at Min
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 24 points on 12-16 FG and 11 rebounds.
Troy Hudson (Min) had 15 points and 6 assists.
Damon Jones (Mil) had 15 points.
Erick Strickland (Mil) had 12 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4
steals.

Den 101, Por 95 OT  at Por
Andre Miller (Den) had 24 points and 5 turnovers.
Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 20 points and 5 rebounds.
Zach Randolph (Por) had 27 points, 18 rebounds including 6 offensive, and
5 turnovers.
Bonzi Wells (Por) had 20 points and 6 rebounds.