Denver led, 65-64, at halftime and opened the third quarter with a 16-0 run, led by 6 points from Wayne Cooper.

In the second quarter, New York used a 12-4 run, led by 10 points from Ewing, to help open a 65-41 gap at the half.

With the score tied at 59, the Celtics went on a 15-4 run led by Pierce's seven points.

With the score tied at 37-37, Auburn began a 9-point run led by Davis, who had a layup and a 3-point field goal.

But Chicago went on a 15-4 run, led by Toni Kukoc's 5 points, to seal the victory.

Kentucky used a 17-4 run, led by Mashburn's three baskets, to pull ahead by 23-12 with 12:02 remaining in the first half.

But the Liberty countered with a 21-10 run led by Hammon's 15-point scoring spree.

Then Arizona State went on a 12-0 run, led by Wheeler's consecutive 3-pointers.

The Gaels tied the score with a 12-0 run led by Grant and Duck, who scored 4 points each.

But the Nets launched a remarkable 16-4 run, led by Marbury, who scored 13 of those points.