Inside The Week in Sports

The NBA
Matt Harpring's rebound in Utah--An early start on the next
labor deal--The perils of European scouting

College Basketball
Josh Howard has made Wake Forest a winner--Manhattan star Luis
Flores--Brown's ascent in the Ivy League

COLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY PATRICK SCHNEIDER/THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER RIDING THE WAKE Trent Strickland is swept up by Wake Forest fansafter the Demon Deacons' 94--80 double-overtime win over Dukelast Thursday.