21.   It is a lethal and symmetric starting five.

22.   It starts with the starting five.

23.   It was a relatively easy call, given Lute Olson had assembled a team in which each member of the starting five had attracted Player of the Year notoriety.

24.   Karl confirmed that he will start Kersey again Thursday even though his presence with the starting five has altered the look of the bench.

25.   Lavin kept one eye on the starting five and one on the troubled trio.

26.   Lenard was undeniably the weakest of the starting five, but nonetheless capable of explosive bursts that could turn games around.

27.   Meanwhile, coach Chris Ford revealed ownership has been unhappy with the starting five and has not been reluctant to let him know just that.

28.   Most were imagining a starting five which includes Pierce, Antoine Walker, Kenny Anderson, and Ron Mercer.

29.   Rider will play a prominent role and could crack the starting five.

30.   Stars have returned, starting fives have returned, but the Wildcats have the whole Marianne back.