News from October 25.
 
Shaquille O'Neal (Orl) will undergo surgery on his right thumb today
(Thursday) to removed a piece of broken bone and repair a torn ligament.
He will be out 6 to 8 weeks.
 
Seattle signed Trevor Wilson.
 
Seattle released Herb Jones and Tom Kleinschmidt.
 
Miami released Alan Ogg and Chad Gallagher.
 
Milwaukee released Voshon Lenard and Emanual Davis to reduce the roster to
15.
 
Sacramento released Henry Turner and renounced their rights to Doug Lee.
 
 
Pre-season games
Cle 99, LAL 97 - at Kansas City, Missouri
Chris Mills (Cle) had 21 points including 8-11 FT and 6 rebounds.
Bobby Phills (Cle) had 14 points.
Cedric Ceballos (LAL) had 17 points including 7-10 FG and 6 rebounds.
Nick Van Exel (LAL) had 27 points and 5 assists.
 
Pho 114, LAC 106 - at Anaheim, California
Charles Barkley (Pho) had 21 points, 8 rebounds, 3 steals, and 6
turnovers.
Kevin Johnson (Pho) had 18 points including 6-9 FG, 9 assists, and 5
turnovers.
Lamond Murray (LAC) had 21 points.
Terry Dehere (LAC) had 22 points, 6 assists, and 6 turnovers.
 
GS 116, Den 108 - at San Diego, California
B.J. Armstrong (GS) had 17 points.
Rony Seikaly (GS) had 16 points.
Antonio McDyess (Den) had 19 points and 9 rebounds.
Robert Pack (Den) had 25 points.
 
Tor 107, NJ 90 - at Tor
Damon Stoudamire (Tor) had 23 points including 9-11 FT, 7 assists, 5
rebounds, and 3 steals.
Willie Anderson (Tor) had 16 points.
Kenny Anderson (NJ) had 23 points, 6 assists, and 3 steals.
Tor shot 50.7% (36-71) FG and NJ shot 39.2% (29-74) FG.
 
Phi 101, NY 93 - at NY
Clarence Weatherspoon (Phi) had 15 points and 12 rebounds.
Vernon Maxwell (Phi) had 34 points including 10-15 3-pointers, 5 assists,
and 6 rebounds.
Patrick Ewing (NY) had 25 points including 7-10 FG, 13 rebounds, and 7
blocks.
 
Det 98, Was 89 - at Ann Arbor, Michigan
Terry Mills (Det) had 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 turnovers.
Allan Houston (Det) had 17 points.
Gheorghe Muresan (Was) had 14 points and 7 rebounds.
 
Hou 133, Bos 118 - at Bos
Clyde Drexler (Hou) had 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Kenny Smith (Hou) had 22 points including 7-10 FG and 4-4 3-pointers, 12
assists, and 6 rebounds.
Sam Cassell (Hou) had 18 points and 5 rebounds.
Dino Radja (Bos) had 20 points, 15 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
Dee Brown (Bos) had 21 points.
Hou shot 57% (49-86) FG and Bos shot 48.4% (44-91) FG.
 
Ind 89, Uta 80 - at St Louis, Missouri
Eddie Johnson (Ind) had 14 points including 6-9 FG.
Reggie Miller (ind) had 23 points.
Karl Malone (Uta) had 16 points and 7 rebounds.
John Stockton (Uta) had 15 points and 9 assists.