41.   On the next possession Battier blocked a Wesley Stokes layup and turned it into a fast-break basket by batting it softly to Williams.

42.   On the next possession, Gill stole the ball again and made an outlet pass to Marbury.

43.   On the next possession, Kirk King was called for an offensive foul as he tried to set a pick to free Allen for a shot.

44.   On the next possession, Pierce decided he was going to drive and stormed through the lane.

45.   On the next possession, Pierce decided he was going to drive himself and stormed through the lane.

46.   On the next Syracuse possession, Donald Augustus replaced Mullins at left cornerback, but the result was no better.

47.   On the next Minnesota possession, Kavika Pittman sacked George, and again the Vikings punted.

48.   On the next Pacer possession, Rose was fouled by Chris Dudley as the two chased a loose ball.

49.   On the next possession, he set a high screen for a circling Anderson jumper.

50.   On the next possession, Odom drove and drew three defenders.