Sentences with phrase «about the point guards»

Not exact matches

Wit the news that Celtics starting point guard Rajon Rondo has a torn ACL, Boston fans couldn't have been all that happy about Sunday's game against the Miami Heat.

According to the New York Daily News, Nets general manager Billy King contacted Boston about Garnett's desire to play in New York alongside point guard Deron Williams.

I feel safe saying a generational guard makes about a 40 point swing on the season, or about 2.5 points per game.

They've been so stifling through their first 20 games — allowing just 0.801 points per possession and a field goal percentage of 32.1, both the lowest figures in the nation — that it is now customary for losing coaches to say something retweetably superlative about how they guard.

First, Pat would tap the 60 - plus years of coaching experience with which she surrounds herself, consulting swiftly with her staff: DeMoss, with her uncanny ability to see what all 10 players were doing on the floor; Holly Warlick, who had the game seared into her soul as Pat's point guard in the late»70s; and Al Brown, who could study video and spot the neck twitch that indicated that the opposing team's forward was about to drive left.

He might not be wrong about the old guard's opinions, either: earlier this spring, Hank Aaron himself said he was rooting for Rodriguez to succeed in his return to the game, and Aaron is often the guy who is pointed to as the real home run king given Bonds» own past.

It's hard to get bored with Jalen Rose talking about guarding Kobe during his 81 - point game or when Vince Carter and his coach Sam Mitchell went after each other.

«And the smaller the detail, the more he worries about it,» says Kenny Smith, the Kings» rookie point guard.

After the game, Parker was asked about Curry and the other point guards in the NBA getting more attention — heck, Derrick Rose isn't even playing and he's comparatively dominating the news cycle — and Parker gave an answer he's been giving for almost a decade.

Former Michigan point guard Darius Morris wrote a piece on Derek Jeters» Players» Tribune website about playing Duke in the 2011...

But unlike any other point guard, Wall could actually do something about it with a jump pass.

I doubt he's worried enough about losing the series to start guarding Dipo all game at this point.

The player responsible for the buzzer beater is Daejon Davis, a freshman guard who had only six points before nailing that shot from about 55 feet away.

«He puts a tremendous about of responsibility and ownership on himself as a point guard - that it's his job to get those guys involved.

Since Dallas's 22 - year - old point guard Devin Harris wrote about his All - Star weekend in Denver, he has averaged 6.0 points for the Mavs, who last Friday clinched their fifth straight playoff berth.

He raves about Malik's abilities, deeming him the best prep guard in the nation, even better than one of his own former Team Penny players — Dennis Smith, Jr., of Fayetteville, North Carolina, the top - rated point guard in the class of 2016.

I think wanting another veteran point guard is more about getting a facilitator that can create his own shot and help take some of the offensive burden away from Wall and Beal.

Kyrie Irving's teammates were certainly excited about the 22 - year - old point guard leading to the Cavs to victory over the Portland Trail...

But what was he thinking when the Rockets were trailing the Jazz by two with 1:06 remaining and he said, «As a point guard you are thinking now about who's in foul trouble»?

Nazr Mohammed posted some nice and positive words on social media about his Chicago Bulls teammate Derrick Rose, after the point guard...

And while the position is so stacked that not a lot of teams are hurting for point guards, there are enough teams that really need one (Denver, Orlando, New York, Brooklyn if they're not confident about Lin's health) to make things complicated.

You wonder how Lowry feels about the Cavs - Celtics point guard swap.

After leading San Antonio to a key win in Game 3, Spurs point guard Tony Parker will play in Sunday's Game 4 against the Warriors despite a bruised calf that briefly led to questions about his availability.

However, if your overall feeling about the trade is positive, then your observation of the newly created problem of lack of point guard depth, is pointless and lacks any real value.

It's about getting stops against the league's top talent, just like he did against Cleveland's All - Star point guard on Wednesday.

Everything I've heard about Cowan suggests that he'll be an excellent college point guard.

In effect, Indiana coach Larry Brown, who often knows more about what he doesn't like in a point guard than what he does, was admitting he had made a mistake in jettisoning Jackson.

Point guard Jameer Nelson addressed former teammate Dwight Howard's touchy comments about the Orlando Magic.

«I think Coach was a little uncertain about what he wanted to do last year,» says junior Point Guard Ralph Jackson.

The ex-Laker point guard told LeBatard and Bomani Jones that he tried to talk to Bryant after practice about football, but the Black Mamba was strictly professional and cocky.

TJ Starks, Texas A&M's point guard, isn't shy about his skills.

James, who was guarded by Stauskas at some points during the game, dropped this quote about the former Michigan star (and a big LBJ fan).

The Cardinal rallied to tie it at 72 with 2:15 remaining, and Davis put Stanford up two about 30 seconds later with a contested, right - handed layup, but USC pulled back in front with 1.7 seconds left on a reverse layup from point guard Jordan McLaughlin.

Already the buzz about him around the league is becoming a roar: Rookie point guard Jason Williams of the Sacramento Kings is a star in the making.

Since 22 - year - old Mavericks point guard Devin Harris wrote about adjusting to life in Dallas in his Jan. 31 diary entry, he has averaged 7.0 points and 2.0 assists in 15.1 minutes for the 35 - 16 Mavs.

i like her game and expect continued progress but i don't know about «among the best point guards in the country».

He handles the ball like the point guard, he beats up his opponents with the dribble on the regular occasions, there is no need for him to speed up, that's not his game, if he try that he will become turnover prone player, he's adjusting the game up to his own speed, sometimes when he sees advantages he can be even quicker, how many centers can run the fast break with the ball, run over the entire Clipper defense and throw the perfect alley op pass to Millsap for the dunk??? Nothing wrong with his handle and speed, I don't agree with you at all about improvement of his game.

Netease sports reported in April 10th: As a worldwide rising star, upshotresume, Spanish point guard Ricci Rubio in recent years has been the subject of much concern, fmofri, among them about when he joined NBA

The first phase of the Lighthouse Point project, which includes a 12 - story residential building with about 116 - rental units, a commercial building, a parking garage and a public plaza, plans to open at the former U.S. Coast Guard base in 2017, developer Triangle Equities said.

Babylonian kings stationed guards at regular points along the roads, and by about 650 BC the guard stations were equipped with fire beacons they could ignite as alarms to alert adjacent stations.

Yet as the story unfolds, Egoyan gives us plenty to think about, from the plight of a homosexual German to the various motivations and justifications of the guards, without preaching, showing gruesome flashbacks, or making his points too obvious.

Design wise, I take your point about the odd interaction of the front guard crease and the side crease.

At the 2004 conference, I gave a talk on «Writing From the Male Point of View» which people still talk about because I revealed a number of closely guarded Guy Secrets.

«The funny thing about this existence is that once firmly settled we occupy it with less guard than we know,» the B - Mors point out.

Together, they have one son who is an artist and a basketball point guard — don't get Jon started or you'll never hear him stop talking about his son's basketball or his art.

Reservists and National Guard members usually pay about one - quarter of a percentage point more than active - duty personnel.

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However, there is one weird problem: if an enemy looks at you at the horrid red line pops up, you can simply go prone, at which point the guard will cheerfully forget all about that slight bit of movement that initially caught his interest and carry merrily on.

The old guard was about gestural and inflected points but Bradley chooses to distil and highlight the meatier choice parts in full color.

A few doors down at Zach Feuer, Stuart Hawkins is less guarded about her point of view.