News from October 17. Orlando released Travis Mays to reduce their roster to 16. Former NBA player Mel Daniels is recovering from open-heart surgery. Pre-season games Chi 112, Was 87 - at Chi SA 108, GS 106 - at SA Min 93, Van 79 - at Van LAL 101, Cha 94 - at Las Vegas, Nevada Bos 99, Mia 84 - at Springfield, Massachusetts Det 104, Cle 88 - at Det NY 100, Den 98 - at Buffalo, New York Sea 103, Uta 101 - at Spokane, Washington [Yes, the Phi-Tor game from Monday was in Saint John, New Brunswick not Nebraska. To those Canadians who felt slighted by my mis-expansion of NB, keep in mind the flip side - I don't know what cities are in Nebraska either. :) ] [Sorry, this was one of the files hit by the bug that went through dfw.net and I was not able to recover the full stats for these games.]