1.   Throughout the first half, the teams trade baskets, with the lead changing ten times.

2.   And Polynice gave the best indication yet that the team could still trade Campbell.

3.   As of today, NBA teams can trade players who signed new contracts this summer, and deals are expected to begin unfolding soon as a result.

4.   Baltimore owner Art Modell says his team will not trade its pick.

5.   Basically, the idea was to allow teams to trade players with no massive cap hit if the salaries of the principals were within the same range.

6.   Beggs said that, contrary to some reports, the Mariners stayed within budget when the team traded for veteran pitcher Andy Benes last week.

7.   Before any team can trade a player, it must first pass that player through waivers.

8.   Both teams then traded foul shots.

9.   Both teams traded chances, putting the pressure squarely on goalies Guy Hebert and Steve Shields.

10.   A fan asked NBC Sports if the team should trade captain Ray Ferraro, who is a free agent after the season.