11.   More teams would battle for wild cards but face dire playoff consequences for not finishing first.

12.   Motivation comes from the schedule when a team is battling for playoff position this late in the season.

13.   Parker loved the way his team battled back in the first period.

14.   Rescue team are battling snow storms and high winds to reach victims in the stricken areas, officials said.

15.   Spurs coach Gregg Popovich looked down court and saw a Hornets team battling for a high playoff seeding.

16.   That is followed by a slightly longer stretch when the teams battle almost evenly.

17.   Tagliabue may be angry that the teams are battling again, and he might be telling both owners that another antitrust suit would not be good for the league.

18.   The next two years, both teams battled salary cap problems and failed to make the postseason.

19.   The question is what tricks he might have up his long sleeves as these two teams battle it out for the right to go to San Diego.

20.   The two teams battled back and fourth to the finish.