1.   Your freshman year moments are irreplaceable.

2.   In its lowest moments this year, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has personally lifted a grieving NASCAR nation.

3.   It is a bit presumptuous at this point, but there could be more made-for-TV moments this year.

4.   So, there has not been a dull moment this year.

5.   There were cameras and microphones circling every player who could point to a moment this year when the enigmatic Knicks let their complacency get the best of them.

6.   There were two key moments this year when the Kings showed they were finally capable of rising above the Lakers.

7.   Its worst moments this year came when Carlos Boozer missed the ACC tournament and the first two rounds of the NCAAs with a broken foot.