1.   Damon is one of several players the team acquired with an eye toward improving the chemistry.

2.   Either keep Walton in the studio, where he improves the chemistry or have him co-analyze the game.

3.   He constantly changed personnel in an effort to improve chemistry, piling up regrettable moves over a short period.

4.   Improving team chemistry has been almost a season-long mission for coach Phil Jackson.

5.   Trading Rodman improved chemistry.