Sentences with phrase «as point guard»

During his time at HNU, he served as a point guard and head assistant coach on the men's basketball team while working as director for the Youth Summer Hoop camp.
While attending, I was a 4 year starter as a point guard and small forward in Girls» Varsity Basketball.
Sims played basketball for SU as a point guard from 1992 to 1996.
The Cavs would possess a variety of options for their starting lineup talent wise, and they could even use Harris as the point guard defender while continuing to give James playmaking duties.
Perhaps the only thing standing between Evans and greatness as a point guard is the possibility that Sacramento will move him to shooting guard, where he would replace the traded Kevin Martin.
The Wildcats are bringing in a pair of five - star wings (Tyler Herro and Keldon Johnson) who should alleviate their shooting problems, as well as point guard Immanuel Quickley.
Although he was viewed as a forward last season for voting purposes, the Greek Freak is often used as a point guard.
I like long walks on the beach, yelling at people on the inter webs because they think Franklin Howard was recruited as a point guard, or that college basketball players get tired, or that Trevor Cooney was an awful player.
As the point guard you orchestrate the play for the very last opportunity.
I am assuming the arrival of Chris Paul (and retention) will change the historical context in which James Harden is viewed as a point guard.
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»?
In the third quarter, our team stepped things up and after some great defensive play from Akeem Thomas and with Joe Carrick controlling the tempo as point guard, our team were able to shift the momentum of the game and were able to close the gap on the leaders.
«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.
And in San Francisco, Wilt played with Nate and Guy Rogers, who was my model as a point guard.
The bus is crawling toward the airport, across the ice, through the darkness; crawling as Michelle listens to Pat, a few seats away, ridicule her; crawling as Pat rises and takes a seat next to Michelle and tells her that unless something drastic happens, she doesn't think the Lady Vols can win a championship with Michelle as their point guard.
His role as point guard assures he's rarely bringing up the rear.
Livingston acted as point guard when Deron Williams was hurt and also played off the ball, averaging 8.3 points and 3.2 assists per game.
Mills has no playmaking (as a point guard) and defensive abilities to compensate his offense when it is not on.
«But if the pass is there and the right play is to make a pass to somebody else, as the point guard you've got to learn how to do that and I think I've gotten a lot better at it.»
At 6» 6, Brown came up as a point guard.

Not exact matches

Immigration advocates criticized the move as unnecessary, but the Trump administration and others were quick to point out that the National Guard has been deployed to the border in the past — most recently by former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush.
its a shame to see such a cool guy fall for something as silly as Theism and blood sacrifice religion... he needs to replace the point guard in his brain
Here we must hasten to point out that among Christian thinkers over the centuries the conception of God has varied considerably more in expression than is often popularly supposed, and theologians have always wanted to guard themselves against the implications of such crude and concrete images of God as may have been prevalent in the popular imagination.
As this comparative approach reminds us, Pius XII's reaction to the unfolding genocide was consistent with his guarded response at other crucial points.
But the guard's demeanor is not her point (and, in any case, as writer and teacher Kyle Pasewark suggests, «repentance is a response to forgiveness, not its precondition»).
The Grizzlies need help at back - up point guard and center, though power forward could also be a running concern as Darrell Arthur will become a restricted free agent on Sunday.
By now, you know the deal: Thomas was sent as part of a package to Cleveland that landed Boston its point guard for the future, Kyrie Irving.
We've seen much speculation and many trade rumors in the weeks since Durant's momentous decision, but the star point guard has been publicly silent as he ponders his future.
Kevin Durant trying to play hero has worked to a degree, but it's clear the Thunder lose something with Reggie Jackson as the primary point guard.
Meanwhile, DonnNelson, president of basketball operations and general manager, has reworkedthe end of the rotation, adding free - agent swingman Devean George, who earnedthree rings as a Los Angeles Laker; bringing defensive - minded guard GregBuckner back to Dallas as a free agent; and trading for 6» 10» forwardAustin Croshere, who can hit the boards and three - point shots, from thePacers.
PRO BASKETBALL — Seattle (2 - 2) squeaked by Philadelphia 99 - 97 as reserve Guard Fred Brown rallied the Sonics from a 16 - point deficit.
WOMEN: Jeannette Yeoman, a 5» 6» senior guard for St. Joseph's College of Indiana, sank 22 of 33 shots en route to scoring 51 points as the Pumas defeated Lewis University 111 - 106.
There are also lots of good point guard cards available, so the utility of this set isn't as high.
In the most competitive race, Chicago Bulls» new starting point guard Rondo opens as the favorite to lead the NBA in assists per game (APG) again.
It could be a post or it could be a point guard, as one word that can not be left out of any description of Haley Jones's game is «versatile.»
Sumner stands tall for a point guard at 6» 5», using that height advantage as a rim attacker.
The 6» 2 point guard led the team with 17 points per game as the sixth man.
He knows what I need to work on as a player to get ready to go where I'm trying to go I can see him developing me well to be the point guard I want to be.»
The 6 - foot - 2, chiseled 185 - pound combo guard has an unparalleled work ethic that earned him a spot on the Chino Hills varsity as a freshman — a team featuring current Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball and his brother, LiAngelo Ball — which was a spot that was far from guaranteed.
The 6» 3» guard set game and career highs with 28 points in 45 minutes as New York cruised to a 99 - 88 victory.
At this point I expect it every game as long as his guards help him by hitting open shots.
(Yes, the 76ers are planning to play Simmons at point guard, not just use him as a point forward.)
Robertson had a reputation as one of the best defensive guards in the league, but could also get you 20 points a game and was the last guy you ever wanted to fight.
Is he a point guard, a shooting guard (his career - best 42.5 % from the field limits him as a perimeter threat) or a potential swingman?
Johnson's counting stats were fine: 17 points, six assists, and four rebounds as a full - time point guard.
But the Jazz had seen the destruction wrought by Anthony's trade demands as well as by the abrupt departures last summer of LeBron James and Chris Bosh and so, without public warning, Utah yielded its franchise star to the Nets for rookie Derrick Favors, point guard Devin Harris, two draft picks and $ 3 million.
The rival Nets, having failed in their pursuit of Anthony, took aim at Jazz point guard Deron Williams, who had neither asked for a trade nor indicated a longing to leave Utah as a free agent in 2012.
Curry's senior season came and went, and while he excelled, leading the Knights to a 21 - 11 record, scouts and recruiters derided him as the dreaded «tweener,» not a true point guard and too small, at 6» 2, to be a capable shooting guard.
Both were viewed as «scoring point guards
But now, Maynor is back and ready to continue his rise as one of the league's best back - up point guards.
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