11. He struggled, but had some contributing moments on the floor in some early defensive stands.
12. It did not take the Atlanta offense long to make the defensive stand count.
13. It took one last defensive stand and all the mettle the Hawkeyes could muster.
14. Kenny Anderson made a late defensive stand to get the ball but instead incurred a foul that put House on the line.
15. Pierce was fouled when the ball fell into his hands after he made a defensive stand beneath the basket and forced Shane Battier to take an errant shot.
16. Southwest Missouri State was held to a field goal, which was a herculean defensive stand in this case.
17. Still, there was no questioning the legitimacy of this defensive stand.
18. Super Bowl XXXIII swung on defensive stands by the Denver Broncos and missed chances by the Atlanta Falcons.
19. The Celtics never mustered the necessary defensive stand to make up any significant ground.
20. The defensive stand gave the Patriots the ball inside their one-yard line with a final chance to win.