21.   And he has played in only eight games this season.

22.   An injury to Graham allowed Plummer to start the final nine games last season.

23.   And dressed in exactly one game all season.

24.   And it could be that with some of them on the roster, the Suns will win more games next season than they would have with Barkley.

25.   And in living rooms and dens across the nation, TV sets have been tuning into fewer NBA games this season.

26.   And it was so, because Northwestern went on to lose the rest of its games that season.

27.   And the Owls failed to score a touchdown for the third game this season.

28.   And there went the perfect basketball season just three games into the conference schedule.

29.   And Nate McMillan has played in only six games this season.

30.   And they dealt Seattle its first home loss in seven games this season.