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Eight Jayhawks on NBA rosters

October 31, 2007

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Simien cut by T-Wolves

From Miami to Minnesota to...nowhere. Late last night, the Minnesota Timberwolves released former Jayhawk basketball star Wayne Simien. Enlarge video

Eight former Kansas University basketball players were on the opening-day rosters of NBA teams.

Jacque Vaughn of the San Antonio Spurs, who has a calf injury, and Scot Pollard of the Boston Celtics, who has an ankle injury, began the season on the inactive list.

The other former Jayhawks are Paul Pierce, Boston; Drew Gooden, Cleveland; Raef LaFrentz, Portland; Nick Collison, Seattle; Kirk Hinrich, Chicago and Julian Wright, New Orleans.

Wayne Simien was released by Minnesota in the Timberwolves' last cut.

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