Friday 43 Sports Fraiday, October 6, 2017 Cavaliers, 76ers get to see their tantalizing guard combinations

Schroder finish with 18 points, first victory for Hawks

PHI:ADELPHIA: Dwyane Wade and Derrick scored eight points. ... Iman Shumpert played a Rose paired in the backcourt in Cleveland. Ben little over two minutes off the bench before Simmons finally on the floor with Markelle Fultz leaving with a foot injury. ... Kyle Korver shot 1 alongside in Philadelphia. Two Eastern for 8, 1 for 7 behind the arc, against his former Conference teams with big aspirations got to team. ... Rookie Cedi Osman from Turkey had six see some of their tantalizing combinations points in 16 minutes of his debut. together in their preseason openers Wednesday night. Wade and Rose made their debuts for the GRIZZLIES 111, 76ERS 89 Cavaliers, who got a great first impression from Brandan Wright scored 16 points as the Kevin Love in the center spot. The former All- Grizzlies improved to 2-0 in the preseason. Star guards both scored seven points as Jahlil Okafor and Robert Covington each scored Cleveland lost 109-93 to the Atlanta Hawks 13 for the 76ers. while LeBron James sat out while recovering GRIZZLIES: Mike Conley and Marc Gasol from a sat out. ... sprained left Chandler ankle. The Parsons Cavs are Former All-Star played 18 making Love minutes and their starting guards scored had five CLEVELAND: Atlanta Hawks’ Kent Bazemore (24) controls the ball as Cleveland center this points. ... Cavaliers’ JR Smith (5) falls away during the half of an NBA pre-season season and he Andrew game in Cleveland. — AP began the seven points Harrison game with 3- scored 14 pointers for points and HORNETS: Frank Kaminsky scored 13 points remains out following the death of his father. Cleveland’s JaMychal and Kemba Walker, Marvin Williams and Also sitting out for the Bucks were Jabari first two baskets. Philadelphia started the last Green had 11. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist all had 10. Parker, , Jason Terry and Matthew two No. 1 overall picks together in its 111-89 76ERS: JJ Redick scored 11 points in his PISTONS: Avery Bradley scored 14 points in Dellavedova. ... Rookie of the Year Malcolm home loss to Memphis. Simmons, who missed all 76ers debut. ... Joel Embiid and Dario Saric, who his first game since coming from Boston in a Brogdon had five points and three assists. of last season recovering from a broken foot, finished second and third in last season’s Rookie trade. ... Tobias Harris had 13 points and nine showed his versatility with six points, nine of the Year voting, didn’t play. ... Emeka Okafor, rebounds. MAVERICKS 118, BULLS 71 assists and seven rebounds. He shot only 2 for 8 the former No. 2 overall pick trying to make an Harrison Barnes scored 17 points, rookie and Fultz was worse at 2 for 13, finishing with NBA comeback from back injuries, had two PACERS 108, BUCKS 86 Dennis Smith Jr. added 14 and Dallas cruised to four points in his first game. points in 9 1/2 minutes. Myles Turner and Lance Stephenson each its second victory in two preseason games. Robin scored 17 points in Indiana’s preseason open- Lopez and Paul Zipser each had 12 for the Bulls. HAWKS 109, CAVALIERS 93 HORNETS 108, PISTONS 106 er.Gary Payton II had 15 points for a Milwaukee BULLS: Chicago may have run out of gas Dennis Schroder had 18 points as the Hawks Rookie Malik Monk scored 12 of his 19 team that put no players in double figures. playing for the second straight night. After a 26- PACERS: Victor Oladipo, in his first game earned their first preseason victory. Love fin- points in the fourth quarter as Charlotte spoiled point first quarter, the Bulls limped to the final since coming from Oklahoma City in the Paul ished with 12 points and five rebounds in 15 Detroit’s first game at Little Caesars Arena. buzzer with quarters of 17, 17 and 11 points. ... minutes. Andre Drummond had 16 points and 15 George trade, scored 15 points. Domantas was 1 for 9 from the field and the Bulls HAWKS: had 15 points and rebounds in the Pistons’ preseason opener. Sabonis, the other played acquired in the deal, eight rebounds. ... Dewayne Dedmon was 6 for 7 HORNETS: Nicolas Batum sprained his left shot 3 for 11 off the bench for eight points in 14 were outscored by 21 points in his 21 minutes. from the field and scored 13 points. elbow and left 49 seconds into the game. Jeremy minutes. ... Darren Collison finished with 10 MAVERICKS: Dallas made 18 3-pointers. ... CAVALIERS: Jae Crowder, acquired from Lamb scored 18 points off the bench. ... Dwight points, seven steals and five assists. Dirk Nowitzki had eight points and nine Boston in the Kyrie Irving trade, started and Howard had 12 points and 11 rebounds. BUCKS: All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo rebounds from the starting center spot. — AP

PAS and Education Ministry meet on joint training centres

KUWAIT: The preparatory meeting for the developing skills. Waleed Ayesh, the physical launch of the fourth season of the joint training education general supervisor at the Education centers between the Public Authority for Ministry, said he was happy with the meeting Sports (PAS), Education Ministry and clubs with participants in this national project which was held under the patronage of Acting serves Kuwait sports, and that there is a trian- Director of PAS Dr Humoud Fulaiteh who was gle between PAS, education and clubs to main- represented by Director of Abdallah Al-Salem tain the vital project towards the youth and Center at the Leaders Training Center sports movement, and the goal is not to bring Mahmoud Abul. students together only, rather accuracy in Abul expressed hopes this meeting will be selection, discovering talent and polish their the true start of the future project and support skills. He asked all centers to communicate to of the Kuwait sports through the merger of the Centers General Administration and inform PAS, Education Ministry and clubs and linking them with any obstructions in the way of the communications to ensure the success of this ideal performance of the project. vital project and spread of sports and public Physical Education Supervisor Nahid Al- health culture while gaining technical skills and Fahad spoke about the role of PAS in support- achieving the sought after goals. He said inter- ing women sport and designating centers for national associations put forth several training female students for the first time. She said the HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber the Education Ministry in order to ensure the programs to train the young and hoped that number of centers was increased from 3 to 6. Al-Sabah to care for youth, PAS is the first success of this project which is considered part such programs be looked up and used in She said that as an emphasis on the vision of supporter of women sports in cooperation with of the development plan.