71.   Is it possible for a defensive player to determine the outcome of game as much as a quarterback, who handles the ball on every snap?

72.   It started with the Sox, who handled the ball as if it were an explosive.

73.   Kapono, in addition to his increased leadership responsibilities with the departure of Watson, will be handling the ball more frequently.

74.   Jason has allowed Dahntay Jones to develop, adjusted to allow Chris Duhon to handle the ball more and be our court leader.

75.   Lavan coached both Herschel Walker and Tony Dorsett and says Shehee is a better pass-catcher because he can handle the ball thrown away from his body.

76.   Look how he handles the ball.

77.   No big man passes or handles the ball better.

78.   Not only did the pair struggle running the offense in the halfcourt, but the burden of handling the ball disrupted their scoring responsibilities.

79.   Offensively, the Sonics are rich with players who can handle the ball and create a shot.

80.   Not J.J. Stokes, Kevin Jordan or Sharmon Shah, guys who are asked to handle the ball regularly and score touchdowns in flurries.