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(NBA) Gay leads Raptors as Celtics' Stevens loses debut

BOSTON (AP) -- Rudy Gay and Tyler Hansbrough both scored 17 points to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 97-89 preseason victory over Boston on Monday night in Celtics' coach Brad Stevens' NBA debut.

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(NBA) CSKA beats Timberwolves 108-106 in exhibition

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Milos Teodosic had 26 points, nine assists and five rebounds to lift CSKA Moscow to a 108-106 overtime exhibition victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.

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(NBA) Clippers down Blazers 89-81 in preseason opener

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- DeAndre Jordan had 16 points and eight rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers opened the preseason with an 89-81 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night.

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(NBA) Boozer leads Bulls over Grizzlies

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Carlos Boozer scored 16 points and Kirk Hinrich and Taj Gibson added 15 each to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 106-87 preseason victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night.

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(Tennis) Nadal rises to world no.1, Federer drops

Shanghai (AFP) - Rafael Nadal was confirmed as the new world number one in the latest ATP tennis rankings published on Monday, pushing Novak Djokovic to second as Roger Federer drops to seventh.

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(Tennis) Sharapova withdraws from season finale

ST PETERSBURG (United States) (AFP) - Maria Sharapova on Monday withdrew from the season-ending WTA Championships in Istanbul because of a right shoulder injury that has dogged her since before the US Open, The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced.

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(Tennis) Serena powers past Jankovic for 10th title in 2013

(Reuters) - World number one Serena Williams bagged her 10th title of the year with a 6-2 6-2 thrashing of Jelena Jankovic in the final of the China Open on Sunday.

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(NBA) Kidd wins debut; Nets top Wizards 111-106 in OT

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tyshawn Taylor scored 16 points, Paul Pierce had more fouls than points, and Jason Kidd was a winner in his coaching debut as the Brooklyn Nets opened their preseason with a 111-106 overtime victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.

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(NBA) Cavaliers beat Bucks in preseason opener 99-87

CLEVELAND (AP) -- Tristan Thompson scored 17 points, Kyrie Irving added 14 and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 99-87 in the preseason opener for both teams Tuesday night.

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(NBA) Blake and Gasol lead Lakers over Nuggets

ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) -- Steve Blake scored 16 points and Pau Gasol added 14 to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 90-88 on Tuesday night with Kobe Bryant watching from the sidelines.

Bryant rejoined the Lakers after having a procedure on his knee performed overseas. He received an ovation when he walked on to the floor in sweats during warm-ups and sat on the bench during the game. Bryant, who is also recovering from a torn Achilles tendon, was not made available to the media but reported progress in an in-house television interview.

Blake made one of two free throws with six seconds remaining and Denver missed two shots on the final possession. Chris Kaman had 12 points and seven rebounds while Jordan Hill had 12 rebounds.

JaVale McGhee led Denver with 14 points

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(NBA) Thunder beat 76ers 103-99 in preseason game

MANCHESTER, England (AP) -- Here's a scary thought for the rest of the NBA: Oklahoma City coach Scott Brooks thinks Kevin Durant could be even better this season.

Durant scored 14 of his 21 points in the third quarter and Reggie Jackson had 29, leading the Thunder to a 103-99 exhibition victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday.

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(NBA) Rookie Schroder lifts Hawks past Bobcats, 87-85

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Rookie guard Dennis Schroder scored on a runner with 2.1 seconds left to lift the Atlanta Hawks to an 87-85 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats in a preseason game Tuesday night.

Mike Scott scored 19 points, Kyle Korver 14 and DeMarre Carroll 12 for the Hawks, who led by as many as 13 points in the third quarter.

Ramon Sessions had 17 points and Kemba Walker 12 for Charlotte, which overcame 36.8 percent shooting to lead twice in the fourth quarter, the last at 79-77 on Jannero Pargo's 3-pointer with 4:04 remaining.

Sessions tied the game 85-all on a free throw with 43.7 seconds left, but missed the second shot. Pargo then missed a 3 with 18 seconds left that would have put the Bobcats ahead.

After Schroder gave Atlanta the lead, Pargo bounced another 3 off the back of the rim at the buzzer.

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(NBA) Evans helps Jazz rout Warriors

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Jeremy Evans scored 12 points and had 13 rebounds to help the Utah Jazz rout the Golden State Warriors 101-78 in an exhibition Tuesday night.

John Lucas, signed as a mentor for rookie Trey Burke, showed he can score if required, scoring 12 points of his 16 points in the second quarter as Utah built an 18-point lead.

Derrick Favors had 10 points and 14 rebounds, Alec Burks had 14 points and Burke added 12 points.

Free agent acquisition Marreese Speights led the Warriors with 13 points. Stephen Curry and David Lee each had 10 points for Golden State.

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(NBA) Drummond leads Pistons to rout of Maccabi Haifa

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Andre Drummond had 17 points and nine rebounds to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 91-69 exhibition victory Tuesday night over Maccabi Haifa, the reigning Israeli Basketball Super League champions.

David Cubillan scored 20 points for Maccabi.

Drummond and the Pistons dominated inside with 54 points in the paint - just 15 points fewer than Maccabi scored all game.

Detroit newcomer Brandon Jennings scored 15 points on 4 of 8 shooting, while fellow newcomer Josh Smith added 12 points, including three 3-pointers.

Chauncey Billups, making his first appearance in a Detroit uniform since being traded to Denver in 2008, started at shooting guard and went 0 for 4 from the field in 19 minutes played.

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NBA Results Oct. 10, 2013

Davis leads Pelicans over Magic, 99-95

Timberwolves beats Raptors 101-89

Knicks beats Celtics 103-102 in preseason

Mavericks beats Grizzlies 95-90

Suns beats Blazers 104-98 in preseason

Spurs beat CSKA Moscow in OT