11 PM Typical Spurs close. Steady dose of Parker, Ginobili, and Duncan. Put the clamps down defensively. It's not the way Mike D'Antoni would have drawn it up, but aesthetically pleasing to Spurs fans all the same. Just like that fourth championship banner. 10:50 PM Not to make too much of Game 1 of 82, but the [...]...

The Boston Celtics announced today that the team has requested waivers on guards Dahntay Jones and Jackie Manuel. The training camp roster now stands at 14. Jones, who signed as a free agent on September 26, 2007, appeared in six preseason games, averaging 2.6 points and 2.0 rebounds in 8.6 minutes per game. Manuel was signed as [...]...

The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has released center John Edwards from its 2007 Training Camp roster. The team's roster now stands at 17 players. Edwards appeared in 25 games with Indiana during the 2004-05 season after going undrafted out of Kent State. He averaged 1.2 ppg and 0.8 rpg in 5.6 mpg with the [...]...

The Los Angeles Clippers today waived forwards Kimani Ffriend and Yaroslav Korolev and guard Guillermo Diaz. The Clippers roster now stands at 15 players. Signed by the Clippers on Oct. 1, Ffriend appeared in one preseason game, scoring four points in 11 minutes. Diaz averaged 5.7 points and 1.7 assists in seven preseason contests, while Korolev [...]...

InsideHoops.com NewsWire: The Detroit Pistons announced today that guard Rodney Stuckey underwent a successful surgical procedure performed by Dr. John Wagner to repair a left hand fracture. The procedure was performed at Oakland Regional Hospital. The left hand has been placed in a splint and Stuckey is expected to miss approximately six weeks. The 6-foot-5 guard appeared [...]...