News from September 21. Nenad Krstic (OKC) underwent surgery on his right hand to repair a broken finger. Krstic hopes to be ready for the start of the regular season. Ed Davis (Tor) underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee to repair a torn meniscus. He is expected to be out 6 weeks. New Orleans signed Joe Alexander to a non-guaranteed contract. ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html