Baltimore officials decided Tuesday to keep the team intact for a possible charge at a third straight playoff berth.

In 1994-95, the Sharks earned their second straight playoff berth and again reached the second round.

Despite a poor record of 15-17, the Burn would qualify for their third straight playoff berth.

In the 2006-07 season, Jordan guided the Wizards to a third straight playoff berth for the first time since 1988.

In the 2007-08 season Jordan led the Wizards to a fourth straight playoff berth despite beginning the year 0-5.

The Blazers started the season ranked No. 1 for four weeks but finished with a 9-3 record and their fifth straight playoff berth.

But Kosar took us to five straight playoffs.

He had the same problems, the same questions and he made decisions in three straight playoffs.

Wilkins averaged 26.8 points during the postseason, the second of six straight playoffs in which he would average at least 20 points.

For all the changes the Knicks made in the summer after missing their second straight playoffs, things just stayed the same.