News from October 9.

Golden State released Cameron Jones.

The LA Lakers released Eric Boateng and Dan Gadzuric.

Milwaukee released Junior Cadougan.

[Note that Jeff Pendergraph (SA) has officially changed his name to Jeff
Ayres.]


Preseason games
Dal 95, Mem 90  at Mem
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 20 points including 7-10 FG and 6 rebounds.
Samuel Dalembert (Dal) had 11 points and 7 rebounds.
Monta Ellis (Dal) had 11 points and 8 assists.
Ed Davis (Mem) had 10 points including 2-10 FT and 10 rebounds.
Jon Leuer (Mem) had 17 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists.

Min 101, Tor 89  at Tor
Kevin Love (Min) had 20 points and 9 rebounds.
Nikola Pekovic (Min) had 12 points and 8 rebounds.
J.J. Barea (Min) had 12 points.
DeMar DeRozan (Tor) had 17 points including 6-7 FG.
Rudy Gay (Tor) had 11 points including 2-7 FG.

NO 99, Orl 95  at Jacksonville, Florida
Anthony Davis (NO) had 29 points including 11-11 FT, 9 rebounds, and 4
blocks.
Ryan Anderson (NO) had 12 points on 4-12 FG and 4-9 3-pointers and 8
rebounds.
Brian Roberts (NO) had 16 points.
Nikola Vucevic (Orl) had 17 points and 9 rebounds including 5 offensive.
Tobias Harris (Orl) had 17 points and 9 rebounds.

NY 103, Bos 102  at Providence, Rhode Island
Iman Shumpert (NY) had 18 points on a perfect 7-7 FG, 3-3 3-pointers, and
1-1 FT.
Tim Hardaway (NY) had 16 points including the game winning jumper with 8.2
seconds left.
Metta World Peace (NY) had 13 points.
Avery Bradley (Bos) had 12 points.
Phil Pressey (Bos) had 13 points including 4-5 FG and 7 assists.

SA 95, Moscow CSKA 93 OT  at SA
Manu Ginobili (SA) had 14 points on a perfect 4-4 FG, 3-3 3-pointers, and
3-3 FT, 5 rebounds, and 4 steals.
Aron Baynes (SA) had 12 points and 7 rebounds.
Patrick Mills (SA) had 14 points.
Jeremy Pargo (Mos) had 20 point, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Victor Khryapa (Mos) had 12 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, and 6
turnovers.

Pho 104, Por 98  at Por
Marcus Morris (Pho) had 15 points including 3-4 3-pointers and 7 rebounds.
Goran Dragic (Pho) had 19 points including 7-9 FG.
Channing Frye (Pho) had 14 points including 5-6 FG and 3-4 3-pointers.
Damian Lillard (Por) had 19 points.
Allen Crabbe (Por) had 14 points.


Preseason Schedule for Thursday, October 10  (All times Central)
  Houston at Indiana             6:30 pm  at Manila, Philippines  NBATV
  Miami at Detroit               6:30 pm
  Milwaukee at Minnesota         7:00 pm  at Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  Sacramento at LA Lakers        9:00 pm  at Las Vegas, Nevada  NBATV

Preseason Schedule for Friday, October 11  (All times Central)
  New York at Toronto                6:00 pm
  Boston at Philadelphia             6:00 pm  at Newark, Delaware
  Cleveland at Orlando               6:00 pm  NBATV
  Charlotte at Miami                 7:30 pm  at Kansas City, Missouri
  Utah at Portland                   8:00 pm  at Boise, Idaho


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