11.   His championship experience with the Bulls and calming presence were major assets, and when the playoffs came, he actually became a scorer again as well.

12.   I have more major championship experience than he has.

13.   Old favorites Elliott and Johnson were reacquired to ease the load on scoring champion David Robinson, and Malone lends championship experience.

14.   Pippen never has been able to translate his championship experience to a team without Michael Jordan.

15.   The Lakers acquired small forward Robert Horry from Phoenix in January because they wanted his defense, athleticism, shot-blocking, passing and NBA championship experience.

16.   The Sonics bought into the value of his championship experience but thought he could still perform in a limited role.

17.   Gerry Austin will referee his third Super Bowl on Sunday, heading a crew that has only one other official with championship game experience.

18.   Gerry Austin will work his third Super Bowl on Sunday as the referee on a crew that has only one other official with championship game experience.

19.   Raines is also eager to share his championship experiences with members of the Expos.

20.   Senakwami is loving the world championship experience, in and out of the pool.