News from October 8.

Phoenix released Maurice Baker and Bobby Lazor.

Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cle) pleaded no-contest to DWI charges and received 
1 year probation, 30 day suspended jail sentence, fined $1,000, and his
drivers license was suspended for 1 year.


Pre-season games
Dal 105, Sac 94  at Dal
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) had 26 points including 10-17 FG and 7 rebounds.
Raef LaFrentz (Dal) had 19 points including 9-15 FG, 15 rebounds, and 4
blocks.
Michael Finley (Dal) had 19 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists.
Mike Bibby (Sac) had 21 points.
Hidayet Turkoglu (Sac) had 14 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 turnovers.

SA 95, Phi 82  at University Park, Pennsylvania
Tim Duncan (SA) had 18 points including 10-12 FT, 12 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
Malik Rose (SA) had 14 points.
Devin Brown (SA) had 13 points including 6-8 FG.
Eric Snow (Phi) had 18 points including 12-13 FT and 3 steals.
Aaron McKie (Phi) had 12 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals.
SA shot 46.2% (36-78) FG and Phi shot 30.6% (22-72) FG.

Det 80, Tor 70  at Tor
Clifford Robinson (Det) had 14 points and 9 rebounds.
Chauncey Billups (Det) had 13 points.
Corliss Williamson (Det) had 13 points including 4-12 FG and 6 rebounds.
Vince Carter (Tor) had 26 points and 7 rebounds.
Lamond Murray (Tor) had 11 points including 4-15 FG.

Atl 102, Orl 75  at Atl
Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Atl) had 18 points and 5 rebounds.
Jason Terry (Atl) had 17 points including 5-5 3-pointers and 3 steals.
Dion Glover (Atl) had 14 points and 8 rebounds.
Mike Miller (Orl) had 12 points and 3 steals.
Grant Hill (Orl) had 10 points and 6 rebounds.

Bos 100, NY 91  at Uniondale, New York
Tony Delk (Bos) had 16 points.
Antoine Walker (Bos) had 15 points.
Paul Pierce (Bos) had 13 points.
Antonio McDyess (NY) had 17 points.
Kurt Thomas (NY) had 16 points.

Hou 106, Mem 98  at Mem
Steve Francis (Hou) had 30 points including 8-10 FT, 5 rebounds, and 10
assists.
Cuttino Mobley (Hou) had 17 points and 3 steals.
Terence Morris (Hou) had 17 points.
Drew Gooden (Mem) had 26 points and 14 rebounds.
Wesley Person (Mem) had 15 points and 6 rebounds.

Min 88, Mil 82  at Fargo, North Dakota
Kevin Garnett (Min) had 16 points including 4-13 FG and 11 rebounds.
Felipe Lopez (Min) had 15 points on 3-3 FG and 9-10 FT and 8 rebounds.
Wally Szczerbiak (Min) had 14 points.
Sam Cassell (Mil) had 20 points.
Tim Thomas (Mil) had 19 points.
Min shot 34-42 FT and Mil shot 18-23 FT.

GS 84, Sea 75  at Missoula, Montana
Jason Richardson (GS) had 18 points.
Troy Murphy (GS) had 16 points and 12 rebounds.
Antawn Jamison (GS) had 10 points and 9 rebounds.
Desmond Mason (Sea) had 14 points.
Brent Barry (Sea) had 12 points.

Por 95, Uta 81  at Por
Ruben Patterson (Por) had 15 points including 6-9 FG and 4 steals.
Antonio Daniels (Por) had 15 points including 4-5 FG and 5 assists.
Rasheed Wallace (Por) had 11 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 blocks.
Andrei Kirilenko (Uta) had 10 points including 4-5 FG and 6 rebounds.
Anthony Bonner (Uta) had 10 points on 5-6 FG.

LAC 101, LAL 99  at Bakersfield, California
Corey Maggette (LAC) had 23 points including 9-11 FT and 7 rebounds.
Andre Miller (LAC) had 17 points including 6-8 FG and 6 assists.
Mike Batiste (LAC) had 19 points and 6 rebounds including 5 offensive.
Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 13 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 turnovers.
Jannero Pargo (LAL) had 13 points.