News from October 11. Cleveland released Edy Tavares. Minnesota signed Andrew Wiggins to a 5 year, $148 million contract extension. New York signed Trey Burke. Oklahoma City signed Chris Wright and Yanick Moreira. Phoenix released Anthony Bennett and Peter Jok. Toronto signed Davion Berry. Preseason games Por 113, Pho 104 at Pho Damian Lillard (Por) had 13 points including 5-14 FG. Meyers Leonard (Por) had 17 points including 5-6 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. Evan Turner (Por) had 12 points and 6 assists. Josh Jackson (Pho) had 22 points and 7 rebounds. Mike James (Pho) had 19 points. Hou 101, Mem 89 at Mem Trevor Ariza (Hou) had 16 points including 4-6 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. James Harden (Hou) had 18 points on 2-13 FG, 0-8 3-pointers, and 14-15 FT, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, and 6 turnovers. Clint Capela (Hou) had 15 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Andrew Harrison (Mem) had 17 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 steals. Marc Gasol (Mem) had 12 points. Mia 117, Was 115 at Mia James Johnson (Mia) had 12 points and 6 rebounds. Bam Adebayo (Mia) had 15 points. Jordan Mickey (Mia) had 12 points on 5-6 FG and the game winning 3-pointer at the buzzer and 6 rebounds. Jason Smith (Was) had 20 points including 7-8 FG and 4-5 3-pointers. John Wall (Was) had 16 points and 8 assists. Phi 133, Bro 114 at Uniondale, New York Joel Embiid (Phi) had 22 points including 14-18 FT and 7 rebounds. J.J. Redick (Phi) had 18 points. Daric Saric (Phi) had 26 points including 10-14 FG and 5-8 3-pointers, 9 rebounds, and 3 steals. D'Angelo Russell (Bro) had 24 points. Carl LeVert (Bro) had 16 points including 7-10 FT. Bos 108, Cha 100 at Cha Kyrie Irving (Bos) had 16 points on 7-11 FG, 5 rebounds, and 10 assists. Al Horford (Bos) had 15 points on 6-7 FG and 3-3 3-pointers and 8 rebounds. Gordon Hayward (Bos) had 13 points and 6 rebounds. Malik Monk (Cha) had 21 points including 4-10 3-pointers and 6 rebounds. Kemba Walker (Cha) had 12 points including 4-11 FG, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. Bos shot 6-8 FT and Cha shot 13-19 FT. Preseason Schedule for Thursday, October 12 (All times Central) Dallas at Atlanta 6:30 pm NBATV Sacramento at LA Clippers 9:30 pm Preseason Schedule for Friday, October 13 (All times Central) Dallas at Charlotte 5:00 pm Cleveland at Orlando 6:00 pm Washington at New York 6:30 pm Miami at Philadelphia 7:00 pm at Kansas City, Missouri Toronto at Chicago 7:00 pm New Orleans at Memphis 7:00 pm San Antonio at Houston 7:00 pm TNT Detroit at Milwaukee 7:30 pm Brisbane Bullets at Phoenix 9:00 pm Maccabi Haifa at Portland 9:00 pm Sacramento at Golden State 9:30 pm LA Lakers at LA Clippers 9:30 pm TNT ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For Trianglons puzzles: http://www.trianglons.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html