News from August 11.

Pau Gasol (LAL) underwent surgery on his left index finger to repair
ligament damage.  He is expected to be out 3 weeks.

Washington signed free agent Fabricio Oberto to a 1 year, $1.99 million
contract.  Oberto had been released by Detroit July 1 (only $1.8 million
of his $3.5 million 09-10 salary was guaranteed).


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