71.   Sunday, New York gets the best basketball players in the world.

72.   That was the best basketball.

73.   The best basketball player in the world is a baseball hobbyist.

74.   The ACC always has been one of the best basketball conferences in America, and nothing changed this year except the greatness of the team that won it.

75.   The best basketball player of his generation was recruited by Wake Forest, Providence, Hartford and Delaware State.

76.   The biggest similarity is Olajuwon, who is playing the best basketball of his stellar career.

77.   The deep and richly talented Blazers were overrun by a team playing arguably the best basketball of those still standing.

78.   The food and wine might be great, but the best European basketball players tend to come from Yugoslavia or one of the former Soviet republics.

79.   The Matadors are playing their best basketball and so are the Eagles.

80.   The Nets waited until the fourth quarter Saturday night to play their best basketball.