Go Figure

4
Straight seasons in which UCLA hoops coach Steve Lavin, who was fired on Monday after a 10-19 season, has beaten the nation's No. 1 team; the Bruins edged Arizona in the Pac-10 tournament.

.002
Margin, in seconds, by which Ricky Craven beat Kurt Busch in Sunday's Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 at Darlington, the smallest recorded margin of victory in NASCAR history.

$68,571
Prize money earned by Norwegian firefighter Robert Sorlie for winning the Iditarod; Sorlie, 45, is just the second non-Alaskan winner in the race's 31-year history.

9
Rebounds by the Cavaliers' Ricky Davis against the Jazz on Sunday; in an effort to get a triple double (he had 28 points and 12 assists), Davis intentionally missed a shot on his own basket with six seconds left, but the game scorer did not credit him for the rebound he grabbed on that play.

1,000
Games worked by NHL referee Paul Stewart, 47, the first U.S.-born official to reach that milestone.

10,142
Career assists, and counting, for Jazz guard Mark Jackson, 37, eclipsing Magic Johnson for second place on the alltime list; after passing Magic on Sunday, Jackson was replaced in the game by alltime leader John Stockton (15,678).