Sentences with phrase «championship points of the year»

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Curry, point guard for the Golden State Warriors, debuted his fourth signature shoe on June 1 during Game 1 of the NBA Finals, on the way to the team's second NBA championship in three years.

He was a big part of Villanova's run to the 2016 national championship and made major strides as a shooter last year, jumping from 29 percent from three - point range to 39 percent.

Ok, so he's wayyyyy off the required amount of superlicence points, but surely the FIA will make an exception for a driver who is currently an incredible 15th in the F2 championship this year, right?

It starts with an elite veteran point guard in Jalen Brunson, a player who already has a national championship to his name and might be college basketball's player of the year this season.

In the finals of last year's world championships, Jiang was down 21 - 14, 11 - 6 to Sweden's Jan - Ove Waldner when they played a remarkable point.

It was one of the largest fields in the eight years since the Eisenhower trophy convocations began, and some of the golf swings on display might not have qualified for the third flight of the club championship at Burnt - out Brae, but that was not the point anyway.

And while they were contending with Juventus for the top spot in the Italian championship earlier in the year, they have now fallen far behind the northern giants and are now just one point ahead of Lazio in the standings, clinging to the final Champions League birth.

It has won its 13 other games with the same pattern of play that took it to last year's championship: an exquisite defense that one of these days may hold a rival to no points at all, and an undistinguished offense that often stutters so badly in the first half it may someday score no points at all.

Defensive deficiencies have been the most glaring point of contention the last few years when assessing Houston's» championship credentials.

Budke, an NJCAA Hall of Famer who won four juco national championships in the 1990s at Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas — including the»96 title, with Serna at point guard — had transformed OSU in five years into a Big 12 contender.

In the five years since scoring 54 points in The Garden, Stephen Curry has won two championships, two MVPs, shattered three - point records, led the Warriors to the greatest regular season of all time, and has generally asserted himself as the most genre - defining, game - shifting player that we've seen in, well, decades.

It is the same year after year with all 3 points and we can forget any chances of a championship with Wenger in charge, because he has had the problems for at least 10 years, and the small signs of improvement this year have now disappeared.

Cross-country, one of Britain's most traditional and trying sports enthusiasms since the Thames Rowing Club began it as a form of winter training a century ago, has grown to the point where 101 clubs entered teams in this year's championship.

Of course the whole point of this is to get the championship to a point where it can start at the end of the year and finish at Le Mans, something series boss Gerard Neveu says is a no - braineOf course the whole point of this is to get the championship to a point where it can start at the end of the year and finish at Le Mans, something series boss Gerard Neveu says is a no - braineof this is to get the championship to a point where it can start at the end of the year and finish at Le Mans, something series boss Gerard Neveu says is a no - braineof the year and finish at Le Mans, something series boss Gerard Neveu says is a no - brainer.

And as we saw with Truex last year, if Harvick can amass such a volume of playoff points he then is a near lock to be among the four drivers vying for the championship at Homestead - Miami Speedway where the only way he wouldn't qualify is him completely collapsing in the semi-final round.

Because of his win at last year's PGA (players get double points for major championships), he is still in the top nine, but he could be on the outside looking in if he doesn't put together some strong finishes in the next few weeks.

Entering the championship game, the Wildcats were No. 1 out of 351 Division I teams this year in points per 100 possessions.

And in that year's ABA championship series against Denver, he put together five consecutive games the likes of which no one had ever seen: 45 points, 12 rebounds; 48 points, 14 rebounds; 31 points, 10 rebounds; 34 points, 15 rebounds; 31 points, 19 rebounds.

Kimi has finished over 100 points behind his teammate in the championship in three of the last four years

The Cavaliers absorbed a 30 - point, 14 - rebound double - double from Duke freshman center Marvin Bagley III, held one of the nation's top offenses below a point per possession and outlasted the Blue Devils for a 65 — 63 win that pushed Virginia to 20 — 1 and effectively sealed its third league regular - season championship in five years.

A friend points to banners hanging from the Pauley Pavilion ceiling commemorating the NCAA championships won in two of Walton's years at UCLA, 1972 and 1973.

Jay Springsteen's second - place finish in the final event of the American Motorcycle Association's pro series at Ascot Park in Gardena, Calif. earned him 260 points for the year and his second straight championship.

We have still managed to get podiums but we haven't realistically been in the championship hunt so it really needs to happen with Red Bull next year - at least from my point of view.

Before people start wailing about how Inter should have kept him in order to provide Luciano Spalletti with another option in the wide areas, though, it's worth pointing out that Gabriel is not scoring these goals in the Brasileirão but in the local state championships that take place at the start of every year - and the standard in these regional leagues is awful.

World decathlon record - holder Ashton Eaton picked up from where he left off in the heptathlon, clocking 7.64 in the 60m hurdles for a championship best, bettering the 7.68 mark set by himself in Istanbul two years ago to go nine points ahead of his five - event tally when setting his world record in 2012.

While other clubs have wealthy owners who are willing to lose tens or hundreds of millions per year in order to make an attempt at championships, the point is that it does not make business sense.

Fleetwood Town's 25 - year - old striker Jamie Vardy rose to prominence last season by scoring 27 goals for FC Halifax Town as they won the Northern Premier Division championship, finishing 19 points clear of second place.

When the chequered flag came down for the final time in Hockenheim Stroll had won all of the last five races, 14 of the 30 held that year, and taken the championship with a 180 - point margin over team mate Maximilian Gunther.

He is talking about accumulating points through the season and at the end of it at Abu Dhabi, where and if you still score can make a difference in where you stand on the championship tables (Renault is a good example from last year).

His father, basketball star Ray Allen, scored 26 points two nights later in game six of the NBA Finals to give the Celtics their first championship in 22 years.

Keen to emphasise the credentials of the Pista, Ferrari points out that the GTE has taken 29 class victories in the past 50 WEC races and five championships, and that it has also now been running its one - make Challenge series for 25 years.

Unofficially, the pair lead the class Driver's championship standings by 22 points heading into the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans â $ «the final race of the year in two weeks at Road Atlanta.

CORVETTE RACING AT MONTEREY: Points the Name of the Game Still in the driver's seat for all three GTLM championships Garcia, Magnussen coming off VIR victory to boost points lead Gavin, Milner look to add to team's late - season momentum Chevrolet ahead in ultra-tight Manufacturer's Championship battle Corvette Racing looks to repeat past success at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca DETROIT (Sept. 19, 2017)-- With two races left in this year's IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Corvette Racing is hoping this weekenPoints the Name of the Game Still in the driver's seat for all three GTLM championships Garcia, Magnussen coming off VIR victory to boost points lead Gavin, Milner look to add to team's late - season momentum Chevrolet ahead in ultra-tight Manufacturer's Championship battle Corvette Racing looks to repeat past success at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca DETROIT (Sept. 19, 2017)-- With two races left in this year's IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Corvette Racing is hoping this weekenpoints lead Gavin, Milner look to add to team's late - season momentum Chevrolet ahead in ultra-tight Manufacturer's Championship battle Corvette Racing looks to repeat past success at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca DETROIT (Sept. 19, 2017)-- With two races left in this year's IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Corvette Racing is hoping this weekend's...

The defending champions hold a five - race winning streak and have a commanding lead in the ALMS manufacturers» championship while Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell cling to a 33 - point lead in the drivers» title Return to Portland After an absence of two years, the...

Even if one ignores the final outcome — a narrow second place in the points last season, and the Overall and Sprint GT championships this year — the way they happened was at opposite ends of the spectrum.

Breeder of the Year (Chandelle Trophy) Awarded to the breeder of the English Setters winning the most championship points during the award year (Maximum of 15 points per dYear (Chandelle Trophy) Awarded to the breeder of the English Setters winning the most championship points during the award year (Maximum of 15 points per dyear (Maximum of 15 points per dog).

Starvon In the Limelight — Sent two dogs over to England, Mason and Riley, both earned UK Championships, both dogs, stud dogs of the year, Riley has sired multiple UK champions — Produced 6 ARBA champions, and three AKC champions and shown I to AKC championship — Show in herding, conformation and agility — Penny, SunFire's Heads I Win has earned a leg in AKC started ducks, Ch pointed and, a leg in novice jumpers — Penny has earned her ASCA open Cattle, Sheep and Ducks Titles and HIT awards — Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA), Senior Breeder Judge, ASCA Stock Dog Judge — Co-own the # 6 AKC All breed Australian Shepherd and number 10 Australian Shepherd for the year (so far) in AKC Standings, Dee just picked up 3 Group 4's last weekend

/ ~ pion dog or bitch in the United States, The only restriction on contestants for ~ the title being that they must have previously placed first, second, third or fourth during the calendar year, in a Trial for the breed in this country where championship points are awarded, It is the purpose of this Trial to determine the best Springer of the year under the usual and customary trial procedures» but «covering more trial days and more series per dog, in order that consist ant, outstanding, dog work over the entire trial may be demonstrated and the element of luck eliminated as nearly as possible in the final judging of all contestants, Thus no trick or unusual tests WIll be allowed and the dogs will be tested in a manner approximating a rough days, shoot adjoining water as closely as is possible with planted game, There will be a minimum of five land series and two water series and the winning and placing dogs will be required to complete all series to receive an award, The trophy for the best amateur handler in the trials will be awarded only in the event that the recipient is able = to complete all series required of the winning and placing dogs.

Kyrie's basketball resume includes a Rookie of the Year award in 2012, NBA All - Star Game MVP in 2014, and the 2016 NBA championship that marked one of the most incredible upsets in NBA Finals history with a team - high 27.1 points per game, making him the unquestioned choice in bringing NBA 2K18 to fans around the world.