11.   Perhaps bothered by his partly dislocated right toe, Charles Oakley had just four first-half rebounds for the Knicks.

12.   Ryan Kalich, who missed the first two games with a dislocated toe, will start at left guard against Tennessee.

13.   The Knicks played their third consecutive game without Oakley, whose dislocated right toe may require surgery in the near future.

14.   The sneaker, made by Nike, is supposed to alleviate the pain Oakley is feeling from the congenitally dislocated second toe on his right foot.

15.   There is the health of Ewing and Charles Oakley, who is playing with a dislocated second toe on his right foot.

16.   The Sonics lost for the first time in four games since Vin Baker was sidelined with three dislocated toes.

17.   The Sonics won for the fourth time in five games since losing their starting power forward, Vin Baker, with three dislocated toes on his left foot.