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An assailant breaks the wrist of a tennis player prior to a tournament, and a competitor is among the suspects. Add a recap »

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Stars:: Jill Hennessy (A.D.A. Claire Kincaid); Jerry Orbach (Det. Lennie Briscoe); Chris Noth (Det. Mike Logan); Steven Hill (D.A. Adam Schiff); Michael Moriarty (Exec. A.D.A. Ben Stone); S. Epatha Merkerson (Lt. Anita Van Buren); Carolyn McCormick (Dr. Elizabeth Olivet)

Recurring Role:: John Fiore (Tony Profaci); David Rosenbaum (Arraignment Judge Alan Berman)

Guest Star:: John Ottavino (Alan Lovitz); Kit Flanagan (Joan Zinns); Thom Sesma (Tom Boden); Peter Jacobson (Dr. Karl Styne); Dan Daily (Dr. Murray Berg); Mary McCormack (Rickie); John Leone (Dr. Saryal); Kevin Hagan (Detective O'Hearn); Tom Grunke (Guard); Drew Militano (Court Clerk); Tony Orbach (1st Reporter); Tom Nash (2nd Reporter); Nick Kaledin (Hospital Reporter #1); Monica Bell (Hospital Reporter #2); Tanya Berezin (Judge Rosalyn Lenz); Byron Jennings (Ross Fineman); John Heard (Mitch Burke); Stacey Moseley (Korey Burke); Ron Orbach (Max Hellman); Allison Dunbar (Alison Hall); Holt McCallany (Marc Kenner); Leslie Lyles (Jane (Tennis Coach))

Kincaid was a track star in high school and often got frequent pep talks from her father. edit »

Mike Logan: What if the guy with the stick was a little over-enthusiastic?
Lennie Briscoe: He was supposed to bend, not break? edit »
Lennie Briscoe: (about Korey Burke) Little Miss Junior Diplomat. Never speak ill of your enemies. edit »

Lennie Briscoe: I'm a fan of Patrick Ewing, I don't send him threatening letters.

At the time of this episode, NBA player Patrick Ewing was the starting center for the New York Knicks. edit »
Coach: After Monica Seles, you'd figure they get the message.

In April of 1993, tennis player Monica Seles was stabbed in the back between the shoulder blades during a quarterfinal match by a deranged fan of her opponent. edit »
Mike Logan: All Mark Chapman wanted was an autograph.

Mark David Chapman was the deranged fan who fatally shot John Lennon on December 8, 1980. Chapman had gotten an autograph from the famed Beatle earlier in the day. edit »
This episode appears to be ripped from the headlines of the Tonya Harding case. In January of 1994, Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan was attacked and hit hard in the knee. Harding, her prime competition was suspected of the crime but denied any involvement. Weeks later, Harding admitted her involvement in exchange for a plea bargain where she served no jail time. Also charged were Harding's ex-husband, Jeff Gillooly, bodyguard Shawn Eckhardt, Shane Stant and Derrick Smith. Harding began a new career as a boxer in the 2000s. edit »