81.   Of course, Dolphins fans will point out that their team started backup center John Bock for the injured Tim Ruddy.

82.   Or without a serious backup center or fire-lighting shooter coming off the bench.

83.   Playing without Davenport and backup center Marlon Dumont, who both fouled out, an Allaway-led spurt iced the win for the Frogs.

84.   Pervis Ellison, the titular backup center, is again experiencing knee pain.

85.   Point guard Travis Spivey transferred in June to Iowa State, and backup center Pablo Machado left in August for Loyola Marymount.

86.   Ray Donaldson, a castoff from the Colts, was signed last year to be the backup center.

87.   Rookie Roberto Garza is the backup center, and Wes Shivers, who played in two games last year as a rookie, is the backup left guard.

88.   Rooks played nine minutes, while J.R. Reid, who had been playing backup center, sat out the entire game.

89.   Remember Scot Pollard, the backup center the Hawks acquired from Detroit and then discarded early this season with no chance to prove himself?

90.   Same for Tyronn Lue, a young and energetic but undisciplined guard, and Travis Knight, a plodding backup center.