1.   Pickering lost the ball on the edge of his own area allowing Gooding to thread the ball through for the unchallenged Maskell to shoot home.

2.   Pickering lost the ball on the edge of his own area, allowing Gooding to thread the ball through for Maskell to shoot home.

3.   Andy Williams threaded a ball to Torres, who went down in front of Richie Williams for a penalty.

4.   First, Davis threaded the ball to Jelani McCoy for a layup.

5.   First, Baron Davis threaded the ball to Jelani McCoy for a layup, then the Bruins played sound defense, forcing an errant shot.

6.   Four minutes later, the Breakers connected when Lilly threaded the ball to Meinert, who fed it to Dagny Mellgren.

7.   The ball was perfectly threaded through two Atlanta defenders.

8.   The Celtics evened the score when Pierce threaded the ball inside to Walker for another easy layup.

9.   The Galaxy controlled most of the run of play on the diminutive field, threading balls which continaully perforated the lash defense.

10.   The first came just before halftime, when Dutch midfielder Phillip Cocu threaded a ball to Makaay in the area.