11.   This is the fourth tournament in the series and Kings Point won the previous three.

12.   This is the fourth UCLA team in the post-Wooden era with no senior starters, and the previous three failed to win a single postseason game.

13.   Those games against playoff teams may have given the Lakers a better understanding of where they stood than the three previous against lottery clubs.

14.   After all, six of the last seven winners at Augusta National have come from across the Atlantic, including the previous three.

15.   But as he had for the previous three, Camby was a viewer, not a star.

16.   But over the previous three or four years, the rupee has appreciated in real terms against four or five currencies of our major trading partners.

17.   The law, overwhelmingly approved by the leftist parliament last month, introduced six rates, instead of a previous three.

18.   The past two winners at the course are David Duval, who won his previous two tournaments, and Tiger Woods, who had won his previous three.

19.   The Trail Blazers, who clinched a playoff spot Thursday, have won three straight after losing their previous three.