News from October 19.

Miami signed Luis Montero and released Keith Benson.

Milwaukee exercised their 17-18 option for Jabari Parker.

Aron Baynes (Det) underwent surgery to repair a broken nose.


Preseason games
Hou 106, Dal 91  at Dal
James Harden (Hou) had 23 points, 5 rebounds, and 11 assists.
Clint Capella (Hou) had 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Ryan Anderson (Hou) had 14 points including 4-7 3-pointers.
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 12 points and 5 rebounds.
Wesley Matthews (Dal) had 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 steals.

GS 123, LAL 112  at San Diego, California
Kevin Durant (GS) had 27 points and 6 rebounds.
Klay Thompson (GS) had 19 points and 8 assists.
Stephen Curry (GS) had 32 points including 11-19 FG and 6-12 3-pointers, 5
rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals.
Nick Young (LAL) had 19 points including 5-10 3-pointers.
Brandon Ingram (LAL) had 21 points including 7-10 FG and 7 rebounds.

Por 88, Uta 84  at Uta
Damian Lillard (Por) had 27 points including 11-16 FG and 4-6 3-pointers.
Mason Plumlee (Por) had 8 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists.
Evan Turner (Por) had 15 points and 7 rebounds.
Rudy Gobert (Uta) had 15 points including 6-8 FG, 5 rebounds, and 3
blocks.
George Hill (Uta) had 16 points and 6 rebounds.
Por shot 6-8 FT and Uta shot 19-23 FT.

Min 101, Mem 94  at Min
Gorgui Dieng (Min) had 19 points on 5-6 FG and 9-10 FT, 11 rebounds, and 4
blocks.
Karl-Anthony Towns (Min) had 31 points on 7-10 FG and 17-17 FT and 9
rebounds.
Zach LaVine (Min) had 18 points.
Zach Randolph (Mem) had 13 points and 9 rebounds.
Wayne Selden (Mem) had 17 points including 5-9 3-pointers and 5 rebounds.

Mil 111, Ind 103  at Mil
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Mil) had 20 points including 8-11 FT, 6 rebounds, 5
assists, and 6 turnovers.
Jabari Parker (Mil) had 19 points and 10 rebounds.
Malcolm Brogden (Mil) had 13 points and 7 rebounds.
Paul George (Ind) had 18 points.
Myles Turner (Ind) had 16 points and 9 rebounds.

Tor 103, Det 92  at Det
DeMar DeRozan (Tor) had 26 points.
Kyle Lowry (Tor) had 27 points including 5-8 3-pointers and 7 rebounds.
Jonas Valanciunas (Tor) had 9 points including 2-8 FG and 12 rebounds.
Andre Drummond (Det) had 16 points and 13 rebounds.
Marcus Morris (Det) had 14 points including 1-6 3-pointers and 7 rebounds.

NY 121, Bos 96  at Bos
Kristaps Porzingis (NY) had 20 points and 3 blocks.
Kyle O'Quinn (NY) had 13 points and 8 rebounds including 6 offensive.
Ron Baker (NY) had 12 points on 5-6 FG and 5 assists.
Jaylen Brown (Bos) had 17 points on 5-14 FG and 5-10 FT.
Terry Rozier (Bos) had 13 points on 5-7 FG and 3-4 3-pointers.


Preseason Schedule for Thursday, October 20  (All times Central)
  Miami @ Charlotte              6:00 pm
  New Orleans @ Orlando          6:00 pm
  New York @ Brooklyn            6:30 pm  NBATV
  Atlanta @ Chicago              7:00 pm  at Omaha, Nebraska

Preseason Schedule for Friday, October 21  (All times Central)
  Toronto @ Washington           6:00 pm
  Philadelphia @ Miami           6:30 pm
  Charlotte @ Minnesota          7:00 pm  NBATV
  Houston @ San Antonio          7:30 pm
  Dallas @ Denver                8:00 pm
  Phoenix @ LA Lakers            9:00 pm  at Anaheim, California
  Portland @ Golden State        9:30 pm  NBATV

End of preseason


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