It was a draining afternoon, and a draining week.
On the final possessions of a long, draining night, Houston became obscured in Majerle's defensive cloud.
Instead of elongating his stay in Sydney, Albarn opted to add the show to the next day's performance, making it a potentially draining night for the musician.
In the third game of the second she fought through deuce seven times over 12 minutes in draining midday heat and saved four break points, steadying her nerves after a rare double-fault, to hold under extreme pressure.
And after a turnover on the last play of the draining night, they went on to lose Game 3, 77-76, in a finish that left Latrell Sprewell staring at the Garden ceiling in disbelief.
People seemed drained last night, and it started to carry through to the Ace Hood set as well.
All pancreas transplants are bladder drained (7).
After failing to earn a point on Friday despite eight dramatic hours on court, captain Smith enjoyed a less draining afternoon on Saturday.
"Even if I tap out, drain myself, the next morning, after I've eaten at night and eaten in the morning, I'm right back to my normal weight.
