91.   And as the only game in town, a cable operator may not have much incentive to strive for optimum performance.

92.   Anaheim was playing its third game in three nights.

93.   And Bradley, Gilliam, Fleming and Childs had all the answers in the final four minutes against a Denver team playing its fifth game in seven nights.

94.   And by the luck of the draw, the American League has the extra home game in the World Series this year.

95.   And after six games in purgatory, so was Kevin Johnson.

96.   And after winning three games in a row for the first time this season, the Mets have dropped their most recent two decisions.

97.   And as usual, Connors was at his best in the crunch, breaking Gomez on his last service game in each set.

98.   And many cable and regional phone companies will be in the digital game in a few years.

99.   And because of that, a game in Philadelphia is just as important as a game in Chicago.

100.   And Bonner made the hustle play of the game in the third quarter, when he beat Hakeem Olajuwon and Robert Horry to a loose ball.