21.  The Jazz scored the first five points of the extra period, then fell back on two clutch defensive stands to seal the win.

22.  The Lakers would prefer a defensive stand to a scoring contest.

23.  The home team got out on the break and scored, as Boston struggled to get back in time to make defensive stands.

24.  The Sooners still needed a defensive stand.

25.  Then a furious defensive stand led to Chris Morris tracking down a rebound and pushing it up court.

26.  They built on that lead, demoralizing the Pistons with their pick-and-roll mastery, and their committed defensive stands.

27.  This was a defensive stand of the finest kind.

28.  When the offense puts up points after a great defensive stand, that just gets everybody going.

29.  While the players are proud of their latest defensive stand, each knows the Cardinals present the stiffest offensive challenge the Cowboys have faced in several weeks.

30.  With a big defensive stand, they cheered.