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 Leonard's availability for the Oct. 28 regular-season opener
against the Dallas Mavericks is also in doubt.
"It is going back and forth between the two (eyes)," coach Gregg
Popovich said on Saturday. "It's crazy. Kawhi is still out for 10
more days."
Popovich was critical of Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver, who
apologized to Suns fans when the Spurs played Phoenix without their
star players, including Leonard.
Popovich suggested that Sarver should have put on a "chicken suit"
when the owner apologized over the public address system before
Thursday night's preseason game.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves exercised the third-year options on
forward Anthony Bennett, center Gorgui Dieng and forward Shabazz
Muhammad for 2015-16, the team announced Sunday.
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The Sacramento Kings picked up the 2015-16 option on guard Ben
McLemore's contract, the team announced.
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The Kings also waived 7-foot-5 center Sim Bhullar, guard Deonte
Burton and forward David Wear.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers waived guards Chris Crawford and Stephen
Holt, the team announced.
(Editing by Gene Cherry)
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