51.   After missing most of the exhibitions because of a sprained left ankle, Christie eventually worked his way into the starting lineup as a small forward.

52.   All three could be on the court with McDyess swinging over to small forward.

53.   Bryant is by many accounts ready to start but is blocked at shooting guard by Eddie Jones and at small forward by Rick Fox.

54.   Brown already had Tim Thomas at small forward.

55.   Bryon Russell has emerged as an effective small forward, a position that has been problematic for Utah in the past.

56.   Bryant or Rick Fox could replace Rice at small forward.

57.   Bryant, who possesses the ball-handling and shooting skills of a guard, is adding height and muscle to the body of a probable small forward.

58.   Brewer is a converted small forward.

59.   Brewer played the point but seemed to be a better fit at small forward.

60.   Bringing Howard off the bench allows Nelson to move Dirk Nowitzki from small forward to power forward, causing matchup problems for opponents.