1.   They have no finishers or real scoring threat besides Owen Nolan, who has six goals.

2.   Although the second offensive line has experienced some bumps, it has been a consistent scoring threat in the past three games.

3.   And they can throw short, too, right into the hands of a deep snapper who sometimes, on rare occasions, doubles as a scoring threat.

4.   And Thorpe gives the Trail Blazers more of a scoring threat.

5.   Austin has slimmed down to become a consistent scoring threat in the low post.

6.   Battie can credit Will Flemons, the former Tech center who is now an assistant coach, for helping him become a scoring threat.

7.   After play resumed, the Angels put together their first scoring threat since the first inning.

8.   After throwing one pitch, Fuentes spun and whipped the ball to shortstop Carlos Guillen, catching Jason Giambi off second base and ending the scoring threat.

9.   But having Williams emerge as a scoring threat is unusual.

10.   But Jeff Hornacek is the only other consistent scoring threat.