News from October 6.

New Jersey released Awvee Storey.

Philadelphia released Andre Emmett, Maureece Rice, and Cory Underwood.


Preseason games
Atl 118, Orl 101  at Orl
Acie Law (Atl) had 20 points including 8-11 FG and 5 rebounds.
Maurice Evans (Atl) had 17 points.
Al Horford (Atl) had 13 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
Rashard Lewis (Orl) had 22 points and 6 rebounds.
Dwight Howard (Orl) had 17 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 blocks.

Min 118, Mil 77  at Mil
Rashad McCants (Min) had 22 points on 5-6 FG and 10-12 FT and 3 steals.
Al Jefferson (Min) had 18 points and 8 rebounds.
Mike Miller (Min) had 12 points including 4-5 FG and 7 assists.
Charlie Villanueva (Mil) had 14 points.
Matt Freije (Mil) had 11 points including 3-12 FG and 6 rebounds.
Min shot 58.2% (39-67) FG and Mil shot 33.8% (26-77) FG.


Preseason Schedule for Tuesday, October 7  (All times Central)
  Toronto @ Cleveland           6:00 pm  
  Washington @ Dallas           7:30 pm  
  Memphis @ Houston             7:30 pm  
  Sacramento @ Portland         9:00 pm  
  Utah @ LA Lakers              9:00 pm  at Anaheim, California


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