Sentences with phrase «do on the basketball»
Hitting it big on the charts has allowed Hornsby to do it on the basketball court in ways he never imagined as a kid.
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I would love to see what this kid can do on the basketball court.
«For a long time I didn't think there was anything I couldn't do on a basketball court, and I can't believe there is anything I can't do now.
He was able to help Devin know what to do on the basketball court.
Not exact matches
For example, if you were a basketball coach and you ignored your goal to win a championship and focused only on what your team does at practice each day, would you still get results?
Whether it be Christmas, summer, or basketball over half of your year could be riding on the chance that one particular event doesn't go overlooked.
He went on to say, «I don't know all the rules and regulations about it, but I do know what five - star athletes bring to a campus, both in basketball and football, I know how much these college coaches get paid.
No only does Smith have a history of on - and off - the - court issues, he was also playing the worst basketball of his career with the Knicks where his player efficiency rating (PER) had dropped to 11.6 after averaging 15.8 his first three seasons in New York.
USA Basketball committee member Rod Thorn (same guy who drafted MJ) made it clear to McCallum that «no one would be on the team if Jordan didn't want him on the team.»
Not just on the basketball side, but with connections to business people, connections to politicians — the kind of connections that most people garner when they're in college, that scholarship athletes don't typically avail themselves of.
The soccer trophies and medals kept on coming, as did the ones for swimming, karate, basketball, Girl Scouts, and debate.
Does sitting on our rears eating snacks and gulping beer while watching football, baseball, hockey and basketball games all year count as going to church?
Living in low - income housing, teaching free literacy classes to refugees, setting up basketball camps for bored inner - city kids: all of it had a few costs for me personally, sure, but the holy buzz of pats on the back from friends and church people, and the feeling that I was the only person really getting what Jesus was saying — this more than made up for doing without.
How come everytime something happens to a jewish person / team / organization it's all over the news??? My old Seventh Day Adventist basketball team was in the same position about 15 years ago in Portland, (Playoff game fell on Friday, the Sabbath, and we didn't play) and the press was called - NO COVERAGE!!
If you physically do something on the sabbath your soul does not get pulled down to hell, you don't lose your ability to be jewish, you wont be cast a derelict of society, grow up, let the kids play in thier basketball tournament, they won't all grow ill if they play saturday, its 2012 not the Middle Ages.
On what basis does one condemn the football players who cheat, or the basketball players who indulge in gambling fixes, when the respectable university authorities promote these commercial carnivals?
I am by no means talking about skimping on materials, but I do have a hard time wrapping my head around these «complexes» that look more appropriate for the arena for a division one basketball program, than a church.
At least LeBron's / Wade's / Bosh's basketball blasphemy didn't involve them being carried out on chairs... and Miami had Pharoah Monarche's «Simon Sez» on the loudspeaker in the American Airlines Arena when they were introduced.
The regular season of basketball is done now, and we have our first district game on Wednesday and then Friday if we win.
But that said... A good friend of mine who knows more about basketball than I do (he has coached HS, and is very involved with the game on a personal level) said he thinks at least two of the W's injuries are fake, specifically Durant's and Curry's.
As you have no doubt further noticed, in Wake Forest you have chosen a school — as did I, in the University of North Carolina — where the sun rises and sets on basketball rather than on football.
I wouldn't bet on it given he picked against the Warriors for years because he didn't like their new style of play and thought that it was an affront to basketball the way it was played in the 80's and 90's.
On the road, we don't know how to play basketball.
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A football version of basketball would require designated rebounders who do nothing but step on the floor, fight for the board, and then leave as soon as someone has the ball.
He also loves his high basketball IQ, his impact on the game does not always show up in the stat sheets.
«People don't give him credit for his basketball intellect,» says the Knicks» director of administration, Ernie Grunfeld, the second bill in the Bernie & Ernie Show at the University of Tennessee, who was King's teammate on the Knicks and is still his neighbor in Franklin Lakes, N.J. «Bernard had to consciously change his game.
Also, I don't know if they would be top 25, but Hank Gathers and Larry Johnson were better college basketball players than 1/2 the people on the list.
Manigault did not graduate from Franklin, but he subsequently received a diploma, which he says he did not deserve, from Laurinburg (N.C.) Institute, which he attended on a basketball scholarship.
He played some basketball on Mondays, when the missionaries were free until 6 p.m., did some push - ups and sit - ups, some sprints and one - legged bounding, but not as much as he knew he should.
If bowling — yes, bowling — does not instantly supplant baseball, football, basketball and hockey as the nation's No. 1 spectator sport, it will not be for any lack of optimism on the part of the proprietors of the new National Bowling League.
As much as I'd like to fork - stab these people for tampering with a perfectly lucid basketball buzz, they had more of a legitimate gripe on Thursday than they ordinarily do.
It's where Pat climbed a ladder nearly every evening when chores were done and played two - on - two basketball under a low tin roof and two floodlights, on a tongue - and - groove pine floor surrounded by bales of hay, with three older brothers, two of whom would go on to play college sports on scholarship.
You're a mod / manager And in all honesty, most of us probably don't have your knowledge on the team or basketball in general But we can have opinions.
That is LeBron James, Greatest Basketball Player on the Planet (and perhaps Greatest Basketball Player in History of Mankind), expressing all - caps wonder at what Calvin Johnson can do on a football field.
Stopping everything and letting the coach drag a marker over a dry - erase board for three minutes because the most gifted and talented basketball players on the planet don't know what to do.»
He can do everything else on a basketball court.
I don't know anything about college basketball, but I do enjoy gambling on as many NCAA Tournament games as I can.
All good students of the game know you do not run on the Bearcats, because they laugh if you try it and steal your passes; nor do you pressure Cincinnati, because the Cincinnati press sticks three ways faster, including under water; and you do not play slow and careful against Cincinnati, because this is Cincinnati's specialty and what is the use of being the first basketball team ever held scoreless?
He's not ready to do any basketball activities yet other than he's done some light shooting and that type of thing.He's working on his conditioning.
Investors don't care whether their money is down on a nationally - televised NFL matchup or a random weeknight college basketball game in December as long as the wager represents a valuable betting opportunity.
Because when ESPN does show up for college basketball around here, the cameras focus on the Allen Fieldhouse and the KU Jayhawks, a colossus by any standard of NCAA basketball, a team with 43 tournament appearances and three national titles.
Sir: Alexander Wolff's article on this intense basketball rivalry was well done — until his final prediction, «The Celts in seven.»
It highlights the seemingly uncreative and lackluster job Rivers has done as the Clippers» final say on all basketball decisions, a tendency which might be hampering a talented core that's earned a reputation for falling short in the postseason.
Smith went to the school's principal and said to her, «There's a young man going to school here, and I don't even know his name, but he's very tall and I'd like to know if he'd be interested in playing basketball on my AAU team.»
«There are a lot of similarities between football and basketball, and that helps Greg because he has to make a series of reads depending on what the defense is doing,» says assistant coach Chris Collins.
Former Michigan basketball player Jamal Crawford was doing a Twitter Q&A on Tuesday night.
(And technically Grambling did put a basketball score on them.
(Just a hunch based on everything everyone not named John Calipari has ever said about one - and - done's effect on college basketball.)
When Calipari lost to UNC in 2015, he attacked the refs for causing the best players on his team to dwell on the bench with foul trouble.When Calipari had a very public fight with John Chaney, the legendary Temple coach, it was about threatening the refs with losing their jobs when he was at UMass.Two of the schools he coached were hit with NCAA sanctions but of course Calipari's hands are always clean.He is the Teflon basketball coach.Calipari is not an X's and O's type of coach and makes poor adjustments during games.Frankly I don't understand why so many people think this arrogant bloviating fool is a good coach.You will say, well he went to 4 final fours and one Championship.One.....