51.   And the schedule has been mostly favorable, weighted with home games and only short road trips.

52.   And the tickets for other Bulls home games also have suddenly seemed to increase in value.

53.   And they face a quarterback, in John Elway, who may be playing his final home game before heading to the Hall of Fame.

54.   And their opponent had not lost a home game in more than a month.

55.   And unlike last season, the Jazz knows that if it wins the rest of its home games, it will be champion of the world in two weeks.

56.   And with the victory, his Patriots get a first-round bye and at least one home game in the playoffs.

57.   And would they consider splitting home games between Buffalo and Syracuse?

58.   And this year, through three home games for the Trojans and two for the Bruins, the slippage continues.

59.   Another solid playing stretch was followed by Tarpley slurring his words and acting uncharacteristically boisterous before mid-January home games.

60.   Any time we play a home game, we expect to win it.