1.   Duncan wasted no time taking advantage of the depleted lineup, scoring six points in the first four minutes of the game.

2.   His presence will add immediate depth to a depleted Tech lineup without Glover, who is out for the year, and Jon Babul, who hurt an ankle.

3.   His presense will add immediate depth to a depleted Tech lineup without Glover, who is out for the year, and Jon Babul, who hurt an ankle.

4.   Stars coach Ken Hitchcock glanced at his depleted lineup, and a single thought came to mind.

5.   The Baltimore Orioles, trying to recover from an expensive and disappointing season, inched closer Saturday to adding Albert Belle to their depleted lineup.

6.   The Huskies entered the game with a depleted lineup, which reduced their size in the middle, their depth and their chances of winning.

7.   The Mariners will proceed with the belief that Rodriguez will be their shortstop this year, not to mention the big hitter in their depleted lineup.

8.   When the Galaxy visits United tonight at RFK Stadium, Los Angeles will be facing a depleted D.C. lineup.

9.   With a depleted lineup, the Knicks lost the final two games and the series.

10.   Even without Takahashi, the strength and depth of the Japanese team make it a powerful force in the depleted lineup.