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 Durant could miss two months with the Oklahoma City Thunder,
projecting his return close to Christmas from what the reigning MVP
said is his first real injury.
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Veteran guard John Lucas III signed a one-year deal with the
Washington Wizards.
Lucas, undrafted in 2005 from Oklahoma State, spent his first six
seasons with Houston, Chicago, Toronto and Utah. Lucas, 31, went to
training camp with the Boston Celtics.
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The Atlanta Hawks reduced their roster to 15 players on Tuesday by
waiving forward Jarell Eddie and center Dexter Pittman.
The Hawks were left without roster spots for Eddie and Pittman after
signing free-agents Thabo Sefolosha and Kent Bazemore and drafting
center Adreian Payne during the offseason.
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The Dallas Mavericks' experiment with Yuki Togashi lasted less
than a week, as the team requested waivers on the 5-foot-7 Japanese
point guard along with forward Eric Griffin on Tuesday.
Togashi, who weighs 143 pounds, was signed Oct. 15 but did not see
any game action. He was most recently a member of the Mavericks' NBA
Summer League team.
(Editing by Frank Pingue)
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