1.   But as portrayed here, the characters seem the same familiar roster of exasperating stereotypes.

2.   Jerry had the same roster plan at the end of last season.

3.   Showalter had to deal with Strawberry and Ruben Sierra on the same roster, which made no sense.

4.   Sprewell said he hoped that the Knicks would not return to training camp next fall with the same roster.

5.   The Mavericks have almost the same roster as last season.

6.   The Knicks are left with exactly the same roster that was eliminated in the second round of the playoffs last season.

7.   The same roster failed to list offensive lineman Lance Scott, who was acquired by the team last month.

8.   With few exceptions, this is roughly the same roster as last season, when the Kings failed to make the playoffs for the second straight time.

9.   After three proposed transfers fell through Wednesday, Redknapp still has the same roster he had last week.

10.   The Mets likely will go into the World Series with the same roster and pitching rotation.