Sentences with phrase «best playoff run»

For those reasons, it doesn't make sense for Irving to remain James» sidekick, especially when there's no clear path to upgrade the roster in hopes of toppling a Warriors team fresh off the best playoff run in NBA history.

That being said, their best Playoff runs have come from seeds in the middle of the pack..

It's what most of us were asking for coming into the season, just an average defense to pair with an explosive offense... looks like we got half our wish, and that just might be enough for a good playoff run.»

Andrew and Adam proved too much to handle and Team Reisner seem to be primed for a good playoff run.

Not exact matches

Two years ago we came off a non-playoff year, made the playoffs, and ran into a Caps team that was significantly, dramatically better than we were, and we lost.

PG — I'm not sure we have a starting PG on the roster, would really like to see DJ run the second unit and match up with the Quinns of the NBA rather than the Curry's and Pauls SG — Green has moved into that unfortunate professional athlete phase of «living off past laurels» and should not be resigned SF — Not gonna even speculate PF — LMA is good to go C — Unfortunately stuck with Gasol who is unplayable against the top tier playoff teams

If we're going to run more pnr in playoffs without Steph then we need Andre, young, dray and cook to shoot better from 3.

If reasonable he returns as a key cog to a playoff run — salary demands too high, we have a lot of depth in the OF as well.

Better draft position sounds nice, but winning against the pats and messing up their playoff run sounds and is bBetter draft position sounds nice, but winning against the pats and messing up their playoff run sounds and is betterbetter.

Now the Predators don't have their best center, and arguably their best forward, for the remainder of the playoff run.

A 12 - 0 run with the country's No. 1 raw scoring offense was good for only No. 12 in the Playoff committee's last rankings, right behind a Washington that had two bad losses and one ranked win.

Since the start of 2016 they were easily one of the best Teams in the League and showed it with their fantastic Playoff run..

They started out 2013 on a great run and if not for a couple hiccups in the middle of the Season they might have had a better seed and subsequent ride in the Playoffs.

A potential matchup against Miami FL would make for huge drama at the end of the season, especially if the Hurricanes can run the table — Miami has the sixth - best playoff odds at +260.

I want to share a bit of a All Sports Series history before I say good bye to Team Graham for 2013 — There have been plenty of Teams throughout the Years that were near or at the bottom (some who did not even qualify for the Playoffs) who turned it around and made runs to the Final 4 the very next year.

It's a squad that many have been taking notice of lately and for good reason... They are getting hot at the right time and top Teams don't want to run into a Team like that so early on in the Playoffs..

They have now looked very strong in both Hoops and Flag Football which bodes well for their Playoff run — those will be the two sports played in the Playoffs.

If Rogers and Andrew Luck can continue to develop good chemistry, it's not out of the realm of possibility that Rodgers could end up being the key to a Colts playoff run with a strong effort over the final three games.

But what I know is that Ducharme is now available for everyone while Bouchard is still in playoff (and maybe for a long run) so MB better not screw his hiring process.

Still, Boozer as the Bulls» third - best big man is an amazing asset, and that should serve them well in their upcoming playoff run.

There are plenty of reasons why Kansas City is in the playoffs for the first time in four seasons: the maturation of second - year coach Todd Haley, who was the offensive coordinator for Arizona when it reached the Super Bowl; the addition of respected coordinators Romeo Crennel (defense) and Charlie Weis (offense), who won Super Bowls as assistants with New England; the NFL's best running game; a solid defense; and extensive contributions by a deep rookie class.

I can't see how Rutherford would think we were good to go on defense for a long playoff run with our current D parings

He would likely be a huge asset to them as well, in their playoff run.

Larson and Busch, the third seed, also are well positioned to go on deep playoff runs because of how they performed during the regular season.

Now take a look at the skill positions, other than running back, for the Seahawks and try to explain how Wilson will fare any better than Stafford this Sunday, home or not, in a game that could have major playoff implications for both teams.

Stralman or Vatanen — I take the younger, more offensively proficient Vatanen even if Stralman is more solid on D McDonagh or Severson — McDonagh is the better player but remember he is a two - playoff rental Coburn or Greene — I take Greene but I don't perceive a huge difference here Sergachev or Butcher — Butcher is the better player right now but Sergachev certainly has massive potential Girardi or Lovejoy — I take Santini in the long run

In the run up to the playoffs they had beaten the likes of Norwich City, Huddersfield and Sheffield Wednesday, and many were expecting them to put up a good fight against Reading.

«They'll likely get Houston in a conference championship, plus they have a home date with FSU on September 24th, and if they can find a way to win it, and run out the rest of the schedule... they'd have a good case for the Playoff.

After a stellar regular season — he finished a close second to the Dodgers» Hideo Nomo for NL Rookie of the Year — Jones played even better in the playoffs, hitting.364 with three home runs and eight RBIs in 14 games.

I bought my Devils jersey and am hoping for a good run in the playoffs.

Heika believes that McKenna in goal would be a better choice for a deeper run so the younguns down there get to experience more playoff.

With his team down 2 - 1 to the Yankees in the best - of - five AL playoffs, E. Martinez had two home runs and a playoff - record seven RBIs in the Mariners» do - or - die Game 4 victory.

The good news for Rancho Bernardo is that there appears to be the necessary pitching dominance at the top of the staff, and the necessary depth throughout the group, that a strong playoff run seems plausible.

Cleveland has LeBron and look to be gearing up for their playoff run, they've looked pretty good lately.

I'm going to see if my good luck from the Eagles playoff run will carry over, and I'll watch at the Greene Turtle in Montgomeryville, PA (on 309).

even after he turned in his best season in a very long time this year, he's really turned his game up in the playoffs and really also in the last couple of weeks of the season, it was just easy for the rest of the league to overlook those last couple of weeks because the run up to the playoffs were so intense this year

They are not good enough to make a playoff run, but they aren't bad enough to go on an Astros - style rebuild either.

In the current era, even the best teams have taken breaks between their victorious playoff runs.

only so that he'd get injured just at the right time in order to be very well rested up for the playoff run.

Atlanta Falcons running back Jacquizz Rodgers did his best Marshawn Lynch beast mode impression during Sunday's divisional playoff game between the Falcons and Seahawks.

If I was in their shoes and didn't need to save my family for poverty or w / e, I would go to a kickass team to be well - coached and make deep playoff runs, and in 3 years get paid a hell of a lot more.

Speaking of a run at the playoffs, the Chiefs have won five in a row after starting the season 1 - 5, and look like one of the best teams in the league right now after knocking off the Bills in rain - soaked Kansas City.

Seattle moves to 6 - 5, above.500 for the first time this year, and have positioned themselves well for another run at the playoffs.

That on top of the fact that they are one of the youngest Teams in the field bodes extremely well for their prospective Playoff run later in the Spring.

However, since they were so good all season they built up enough of a cushion between themselves and the rest of the pack for the # 2 Spot and that is where they will start their Playoff run.

The Hillmen roared back to the playoffs in 2015 and reached the semifinals at 12 - 0, but perhaps the best Central Catholic team in program history won that game and three more to finish a 16 - 0 season and state title run.

The Clippers didn't have the type of run in the playoffs that they would have liked, falling short of the Western Conference Finals, but they still managed to finish with the third best record in the NBA during the regular season thanks in large part to Blake Griffin, this year's 3rd place finisher for MVP.

i don't believe eli gets in; he just hasn't been good enough, or had sustained success, beyond two exceptional playoff runs.

For Team Unger, it was a shorter Playoff run than we have seen them make so far in 2017 but this may have actually been their best Roster.

James had another strong playoff run that ended with another Finals loss to a better team.