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     TODAY: NBA Eastern Conference Attendance Through March 18
       HOME  '95-96 YEAR-TO-DATE     '94-95    TOTAL +/- ATTEND
TEAM   DATES  AVG.    TOTAL   %CAP     AVG.      FROM '94-95
CHA     34   24,042  817,428  100%   23,698   +  11,696   +  2%
CHI     32   23,635  756,306  109%   22,323   +  41,970   +  6%
TOR     30   21,865  568,791   95%     n/a            n/a
at HAM   2   17,242   34,484  100%     n/a            n/a
NY      33   19,763  652,179  100%   19,763        No Change
DET     33   17,924  591,488   84%   17,173   +  24,779   +  3%
BOS^    33   17,767  586,301   95%   14,901   +  94,568   + 19%
CLE     34   17,386  591,128   85%   20,275   -  98,222   - 14%
ORL^    32   17,248  551,936  100%   16,010   +  39,616   +  8%
WAS     31   16,376  507,647   87%   17,188   -  25,181   -  5%
at BAL   4   12,650   50,602  100%   12,756   -     422   -  1%
IND     31   16,359  507,144   99%   15,997   +  11,237   +  2%
NJ      30   15,834  475,010   79%   15,808   -     770   -  1%
MIL     32   15,479  495,335   83%   16,139   -  21,113   -  4%
MIA     33   14,701  485,120   97%   14,595   +   3,485   +  1%
PHI     33   12,081  398,665   66%   12,341   -   8,588   -  2%
ATL     32   11,847  379,091   72%   11,977   -   4,173   -  1%
          NOTES:  BAL = Baltimore Arena; HAM = Hamilton's
     Copps Coliseum.  Boston is playing in the larger
     FleetCenter.  Orlando increased capacity from '94-95.