Sentences with phrase «closing minute of the game»

The Argentine sparked chaos in the closing minutes of the game by taking out David Luiz with a very clear and blatant two footed act of aggression, which enticed a mini-brawl.

So they dug down deep and began to mount their comeback... In the closing minute of the Game they were able to actually tie the Game up at 84.

The closing minutes of this Game were as intense as any battle we have seen in this League's 7 - year history.

In the closing minutes of the Game these guys did what needed to be done, hit some big time free throws and left the gym with another W. Alex Filin tied for a League high 34 points on Sunday Night and they needed every one of those buckets.

(By the closing minutes of Game 7, Curry started passing when he saw James coming.)

Blizzard FC also showed that miracles do happen as Captain Danny came off at half time with pulled hamstring but the injured captain decided in the closing minutes of the game to go in goal as the other goalkeeper had to come off injured.

Irving had a great run with Cleveland and will be forever remembered for his go - ahead 3 - pointer in the closing minutes of Game 7 in the 2016 Finals.

Ajay, though, doesn't have a character arc, his family story largely forgotten about until the closing minutes of the game, and those dark secrets do finally come to the fore Ajay's reaction is... nothing.

Not exact matches

A 36 year - old accountant who'd never played pro hockey before last night got to close out the last 14 minutes of a game as Chicago's emergency goaltender, and stopped all seven Winnipeg shots he faced.

They are a complete Team and that is why it is so tough to beat them in a 44 - minute Game... Case in point, they trailed for much of their Week 1 Game with Team Harris but during the Game's closing moments they locked in and made big buckets as they so often do..

We had two «Game Winning» TDs in the closing minute of this one and it was Team Fiji who struck last and got the W.

I'm just wondering when the last time Arsenal lost five away games in a row because Newcastle are getting closer and closer to a third goal, and I haven't heard much mention of our strikers in the last 20 minutes!

They had the lead through much of the second half with Team Schwartz but couldn't close it out in the final minutes of the Game..

PIT was ahead all game and did not need to, OAK came from behind to win, HOU put up a lot of points trying to, WAS came close but moved the ball down the field, and PHI did complete a successful 2 minute drill and even recovered the onside kick to get a hail mary off.

Until this year every year of this 5 year run they've had either 9 or 10 guys play almost every game and average close to 10 minutes / game.

No one said Iguodala can't close the show (as the Warriors will probably go Curry - Klay - Iguodala - Barnes - Bogut to finish games) and still play 30 + minutes a game, but with a now quirky lineup full of perimeter talent, Mark Jackson will have to figure out how to properly distribute playing time.

In those 15 minutes, as Minnesota closed out Vancouver, two of every three TV sets in the Twin Cities that were on during the game were tuned to the Wild.

The Commodores led 45 - 44 at halftime and the game was close throughout most of the second half until Vanderbilt pulled away in the final minutes.

Ferland, who hit the crossbar in the opening minutes of the game, picked up the loose puck and beat Bernier with a high shot close in at 19:09.

Danny is a 15 minute player, after 15 minutes of each game he just disappears and all he does is run, close down, lose passes, he just does not give much as a striker, we down talk Giroud but he gives us more than danny, he will work hard, assist, score sometimes and bring this team mates into play... Welbeck has got the worst link up play ever, his first touch is so bad, whenever the ball gets to him we know it won't stick and that means he will be chasing down the ball due to his poor first touch.

His overall score of 37.46 per 90 minutes is over THREE TIMES BIGGER than that of his closest rival Courtois, with 11.77 and that is because Ospina is either the best, or right up there, in all the categories that matter, such as saves per game, saves per goal, clean sheets, goals conceded, punches and catches completed.

And Arteta could come in to close the game in the last 15 minutes of the game if we are leading by 2 goals margin.

Arenas, Butler, and Jamison used to average close to 40 minutes a game under Eddie Jordan and not look that exhausted in the 4th, but I guess it's a different era of basketball now.

This is 3 defenders out of six and the only time we may have 5 in the field will be depend on the game... where we are defending a slim lead and need to shut out an opponent (mostly that happens about 30 closing minutes in the game... The issue about Man United's LvG trial should not scare anyone from looking at our own strengths and playing through them — We are faster, we are younger, we are more technically adept and maybe we can implement this best... Remember guys a wingback is also a defender when the need arises and the questions we should be asking is if Walcott, Ox, Podolski and Carzola can really learn to track back when played in the wing back roles...

And: Why does it take so long to play the last three minutes of a close game?

that was both a product of personnel (which was directly tied to budenholzer), but also not having a clear cut guy / play calling in the final minutes of close games.

Well, Andrew Luck sure proved he possesses just that, shrugging off an ugly first 56 minutes or so to close out the game with yet another come from behind, game - winning drive (the 12th of his career).

You can't be serious saying it was a close game when most of the Arsenal fans in the stadium were so disgusted by the display they couldn't even bare to stay the 90 minutes.

Noah played just under 27 minutes and recorded 10 points, five rebounds and two blocks in the game but Steve Aschburner of the Hang Time Blog is curious about Noah's benching in a close game.

The two of them are more than 100 minutes — i.e., three games» worth of a starter's minutes loads — ahead of the next - closest guy on the team, sophomore Donte DiVincenzo.

Arsenal Almunia 7 — Had little to do, but what he did do he did well Sagna 7 — Lost the ball a couple of times but reliable as ever Gallas 9 — Excellent game, this season will be an important one for the Frenchman and this was a great way to start it Clichy 7 — Didn't put a foot wrong Fabregas 9 — Wonderful performance capped with a brace (Ramsey) 7 — The Welsh Cesc is coming along nicely Vermaelen 9 — An assured debut that left me forgetting about the absence of Kolo Denilson 8 — Top notch display Song Billong 8 — Solid and measured Arshavin 8 — Kept going from the 1st to the final minute Van Persie 8 — No goals, but two assists and a hand in an other (Eduardo) 7 — Lethal finisher showed what he is all about in his cameo Bendtner 8 — Really impressed me and is continuing to improve every game (Eboue) 7 — Helped close out the game.

They just were drained from the comeback OT Win in the Final4 and their legs showed it in the closing minutes of the title Game.

In the closing minutes of the 2nd half they were up 8 when Team Rory and Co. scored again to make it just a two point game!

Even through all of that, the Game was very close at the Half and moving along into the closing 10 minutes..

All of a sudden, what was a close game becomes a 16 - point deficit and the starters from both sides have to be taken out because the game is over with two minutes still left.

«I was going to play him just eight minutes in the first half and get him most of his minutes in the second, but we didn't keep the game close,» Brooks said.

He was in search of a better seat to catch the closing minutes of the Red Raiders» made - for - ESPN Thursday night football game against No. 1 Nebraska on Sept. 8.

No and no this is 3 defenders out of six and the only time we may have 5 in the field will be depend on the game... where we are defending a slim lead and need to shut out an opponent (mostly that happens about 30 closing minutes in the game... The issue about Man United's LvG trial should not scare anyone from looking at our own strengths and playing through them — We are faster, we are younger, we are more technically adept and maybe we can implement this best... Remember guys a wingback is also a defender when the need arises and the questions we should be asking is if Walcott, Ox, Podolski and Carzola can really learn to track back when played in the wing back roles...

The New Jersey Devils, a minute and a half left in the second period, were this close to taking a 3 - 2 lead in Game 6 of their first - round playoff series against the Florida Panthers, and it appears that Panthers right - winger Scottie Upshall didn't take too kindly to Ilya Kovalchuk Steve Bernier almost scoring his second goal of the gGame 6 of their first - round playoff series against the Florida Panthers, and it appears that Panthers right - winger Scottie Upshall didn't take too kindly to Ilya Kovalchuk Steve Bernier almost scoring his second goal of the gamegame.

like you're saying — would you rather climb out of a big deficit because you sat your only star for a big chunk of minutes, or would you rather stay close all game and potentially have to play the last minute or two without your star if he maybe fouls out?

Just watching him playing ahead of Monreal when we are closing up games in last 10 to 15 minutes gives us alot of optimism for the Title.

Arsenal had to see out the closing 20 minutes of the game at the Emirates with 10 men after Granit Xhaka received a straight red card — his eighth in two seasons — for bringing down Modou Barrow with a lunge from behind.

But unlike in the previous game, Yeovil came roaring back and were so close in the 17th minute to scoring that elusive first league goal of the season.

Unfortunately as is often the Arsenal way we managed to conspire to make the game difficult for ourselves, with a few minutes of the first half remaining Ox found himself with the ball on the edge of Everton's area, Hector available to his right and players closing, if he had managed to get a shot off first time then we would not have been chasing back towards our own goal five seconds later, instead Ox chose to shoot after a couple of touches in to a mass of Everton bodies when there were better options on, the ball broke to Delofeu who managed remarkably to stay on his feet for twenty or so yards before releasing Barkley, Koscielny had been dragged wide by Lukaku and Ox and Hector were in hot pursuit, they both probably had a chance to take the booking but allowed Barkley to continue, he took a speculative shot which would not have troubled Cech until it took a big deflection off of Gabriel and drifted into the gaping net.

You're never going to be able to keep Sane or Silva completely out of a home game for an entire 90 minutes but Trent came as close as anyone to doing so this season.

Mesut Ozil, who had a rather disappointing game, made the match safe for Germany with a close - range effort in the final minute of the extra-time period, although Algeria scored a consolation goal through Abdelmoumene Djabou just moments later.

It took 11 minutes for the game to have a real close chance, and that chance came to Fulham as Stefan Johansen has a shot on the edge of the box, and it whizzed just wide of Wiedwald's net.

The visitors pulled one back 10 minutes from time when Ronaldo slammed home from close range and they applied plenty of late pressure in the game.

With seven minutes to go Zidane and the Madrid fans were celebrating as Ronaldo touched home from close range after Asensio's cross had been parried to get his second of the game.

With Carroll coming back and playing more minutes and Payet looking somewhere close to his best if betting this game I'd take a chance on the home team Hammers giving up three quarters of a goal.