1.   Instead of shying from contact, they reveled in it as Sprewell and Houston drove inside, using their bodies and reverse layups to avoid having their shots blocked.

2.   Larry Johnson began to clear space inside and convert a slew of reverse layups.

3.   They used reverse layups and backdoor cuts and devised a detour system around the wingspan of Duncan and Robinson.

4.   Twice he managed reverse layups, only to miss.

5.   Twisting reverse layups.

6.   Two pretty assists to Bryant along the baseline for reverse layups, over-the-shoulder flips like Kareem used to throw to Magic when he was double-teamed.