After leading by 37-31 at the half, UConn widened its lead to 12 points early in the second half.

New Jersey was in tonight's game until early in the fourth quarter, when the Magic widened its lead to 10 points.

That gap had narrowed to 5.6 points by 1984, then widened to 7.6 points in 1988.

They widened their margin to as many as 21 points in the second half.

The Golden Hurricane (13-4, 3-0) led by 44-20 at halftime and widened the margin to 30 points late in the game.

The one-point decline in the girls' math score widened the difference between girls and boys to 43 points.

The average gap increased to 21 points by 8th grade and widened to 24 points by senior year in high school.

Boston widened its advantage to as many as 6 points, at 51-45, before Person made his second-quarter strike.

During that time, the Cowboys widened the lead to 19 points while holding Doug Smith in check.

They widened the lead to 16 points, and the Pistons never again came closer than 8 points.