News from October 20.

The NBA suspended Eddie Griffin (Min) for the first 3 games of the season
for his guilty plea this summer of a misdemeanor assault charge.

Dallas signed Jason Sasser.

Chicago released Mike Wilks.

The LA Clippers released Marcus Fleming and Jerry Holman.

New Jersey released Andre Brown.


Preseason games
Mem 95, Atl 86  at Atl
Bonzi Wells (Mem) had 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 turnovers.
Stromile Swift (Mem) had 13 points and 3 steals.
Al Harrington (Atl) had 22 points including 10-12 FT.
Antoine Walker (Atl) had 17 points and 7 rebounds.

Was 92, Det 83  at Grand Rapids, Michigan
Jared Jeffries (Was) had 11 points including 4-5 FG and 5 rebounds.
Juan Dixon (Was) had 10 points, 5 assists, and 3 steals.
Tayshaun Prince (Det) had 15 points.

Cle 103, Cha 77  at Dayton, Ohio
Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cle) had 16 points including 7-7 FG.
Anderson Varejao (Cle) had 16 points and 12 rebounds.
Jahidi White (Cha) had 12 points including 4-11 FG, 11 rebounds, and 4
steals.
Cle shot 58.8% (40-68) FG and Cha shot 37.6% (32-85) FG.

Pho 108, Uta 67  at Pho
Quentin Richardson (Pho) had 16 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals.
Amare Stoudemire (Pho) had 13 points and 7 rebounds.
Carlos Boozer (Uta) had 12 points and 7 rebounds.

Tor 86, Benetton Treviso 83  at Tor
Chris Bosh (Tor) had 23 points including 9-12 FG and 11 rebounds.
Donyell Marshall (Tor) had 15 points.
Massimo Bulleri (Ben) had 17 points.