News from October 15. Denver waived Nate Driggers and Calvin Curry. Toronto waived Gerrod Abram and Wayne Yearwood to reduce their roster to 22 players. Utah re-signed Jamie Watson. Dwayne Whitfield (Tor) underwent arthroscopic surgery and will be out 4 to 6 weeks. Pre-season games Orl 100, Det 96 - at Knoxville, Tennessee Shaquille O'Neal (Orl) had 17 points including 7-11 FG and 7 rebounds. Anfernee Hardaway (Orl) had 14 points. Allan Houston (Det) had 19 points including 6-16 FG. Joe Dumas (Det) had 22 points including 4-6 3-pointers. SA 112, GS 88 - at El Paso, Texas Chuck Person (SA) had 21 points and 9 rebounds. Dell Demps (SA) had 19 points including 7-9 FG. Joe Smith (GS) had 17 points including 7-11 FG. SA shot 52.6% (41-78) FG and GS shot 37.2% (29-78) FG. David Robinson (SA) did not play. LAC 120, Sac 74 - at LAC Pooh Richardson (LAC) had 22 points including 8-9 FG and 5 assists. Malik Sealy (LAC) had 21 points including 9-10 FG and 4 steals. Brian Grant (Sac) had 14 points including 4-6 FG and 5 rebounds. LAC shot 54.3% (38-70) FG and Sac shot 35.9% (23-64) FG. LAC shot 40-51 FT and Sac shot 26-35 FT. Atl 107, Hou 106 OT - at Atl Alan Henderson (Atl) had 24 points including 12-17 FG and the game winning dunk and 7 rebounds. Grant Long (Atl) had 14 points and 10 rebounds. Mario Elie (Hou) had 21 points. Kenny Smith (Hou) had 23 points. Clyde Drexler (Hou) had 22 points including 10-13 FT and 7 assists.