News from September 30.

Kawhi Leonard (SA) is out for the preseason with a lingering right quad
injury.

Longtime NBA assistant coach Frank Hamblen died at age 70.  Hamblen
coached 42 years in the NBA and ABA.


Preseason games
Min 108, LAL 99  at Anaheim, California
Taj Gibson (Min) had 18 points and 9 rebounds.
Gorgui Dieng (Min) had 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Shabazz Muhammad (Min) had 22 points including 8-10 FT and 6 rebounds.
Julius Randle (LAL) had 15 points and 7 rebounds.
Kyle Kuzma (LAL) had 19 points on 9-12 FG and 5 rebounds.
Min shot 28-35 FT and LAL 12-17 FT.

Den 108, GS 102  at GS
Paul Millsap (Den) had 22 points including 7-11 FG and 4-6 3-pointers, 11
rebounds, and 5 turnovers.
Emmanuel Mudiay (Den) had 19 points including 3-4 3-pointers.
Mason Plumlee (Den) had 12 points and 10 rebounds.
Kevin Durant (GS) had 10 points.
Stephen Curry (GS) had 11 points including 3-12 FG and 1-7 3-pointers.


Preseason Schedule for Sunday, October 1 (All times Central)
  Atlanta at Miami                5:00 pm  NBATV
  LA Clippers at Toronto          9:00 pm  at Honolulu, Hawaii  NBATV

Preseason Schedule for Monnday, October 2 (All times Central)
  Guangzhou Long-Lions at Washington  6:00 pm
  Charlotte at Boston                 6:30 pm  NBATV
  Orlando at Memphis                  7:00 pm
  Milwaukee at Dallas                 7:30 pm
  Sydney Kings at Utah                8:00 pm
  San Antonio at Sacramento           9:00 pm
  Denver at LA Lakers                 9:30 pm  NBATV


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