31.   Bartee, who also broke up two potential double plays with hard slides into second base, has an outside chance to make the team as a backup outfielder.

32.   Bates resisted the offer then, as he clung to hopes of getting a chance to make the team as a player and breaking the service record.

33.   Because the Sonic world revolves around Gary Payton and Shawn Kemp, there is a tendency to think of this team as relatively young.

34.   Before meeting with the team as a whole, Gailey said he plans to meet with as many players on an individual basis as possible.

35.   Belli has missed the last few practices with a strained calf muscle, but he has a chance to make the team as a backup defensive tackle.

36.   Bellisari, who played on special teams as a true freshman last year, was surprised the decision came this soon.

37.   Benoit Benjamin, trying to make the team as a backup center, had six rebounds and five points.

38.   Black players left the team as part of the strike, and the football program dissolved quickly into mediocrity.

39.   Both were voted on to their teams as starters.

40.   Both were tremendous players in their own right, but both were overshadowed by playing on the same team as one of the greatest players the game has known.