31.   It has become obvious that some teams will concede shooting space to Gretzky while trying to block his passing lanes.

32.   It makes them respect the running threat and loosens the passing lanes.

33.   It challenges passing lanes, darts around screens and intimidates in the low post.

34.   It is comfortable on the road, hugs reasonably well through corners, and moves nimbly even in the passing lane on the highway.

35.   Kovalev broke up the play by streaking between the two Flyers and sliding across the passing lane, to knock the puck away and turn the play around.

36.   Jordan basically took over the game on defense, stepping into passing lanes.

37.   Like Arizona State, the Wildcats pressured the perimeter passing lanes, making it difficult for UCLA to rotate the ball from one side to the other.

38.   Lately, you even have to worry about being shot for driving too slow in the passing lane.

39.   Mavs coach Jim Cleamons likes the way King makes a living creating havoc in the defensive passing lanes.

40.   Meanwhile, the three other defenders rotate to that half of the court and overplay the passing lanes.