Three Things You Should Know

1. Proof That the Big Man Is Alive and Well At 8:30 P.M. ET on April 8, the two best seven-footers in the game, Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs and Shaquille O'Neal of the Lakers, lock horns in L. A. Think Russell versus Chamberlain, only with longer shorts and a glut of body art. Will Shaq's girth and thunderous power be too much for the oily all-around game of Duncan, last year's Finals MVP? Tune in to NBC to find out.

2. A Reason to Get HDTV March Madness has never looked better. Because this year, for the first time ever, CBS and RCA will broadcast the Final Four live on HDTV. Semifinals start on April 1 at 5:30 P.M.; finals are on April 3 at 9:00 P.M. And if you haven't gotten an HDTV receiver' yet because you think they're out of your price range, consider this:...

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