Sentences with phrase «further point in the game»

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On the far more important point raised by Tubbs, the Supreme Court did, from Griswold on, make it up at each stage of the game» despite the legal paper trail (or, pace Tubbs, chain) I referenced in my article.

The Crimson Tide's outlook was far grimmer before Thursday night, when athletic director Greg Byrne announced that Collin Sexton, Alabama's projected No. 1 scorer at 16.4 points per game, would serve just a one - game suspension before playing in the the Crimson Tide's Nov. 14 home opener against Lipscomb.

To further prove my point, Ramsey, who has been an absolute shell of the player he was last season and more inline with the player he was seasons prior to that, has scored two goals in two games, and all of the sudden you want to say that «he's back in form».

That sums it up chelsea far superior on paper and it showed during the game there's no point in crying over it to much as it was an obvious defeat coming.

he has made some good points big decision for arsene tommorow whether he rest Alexis or play as far as I am concerned we can't risk any more injuries so rest Alexis for tommorow game and introduce him as a sub in last 20 - 25 min he looks really jaded of late but knowing both Alexis and Wenger I wouldn't be surprised to see him start also should rest cazorla he has played non stop for us.

I fully accept that Arsenal were far from their best in our latest Premier League game, but we did end up taking all three points off Sunderland in front of a relieved home crowd at the Emirates.

The last time Arsenal won a game was when they narrowly beat Crystal Palace away on the 28th December, since then the Gunners have failed to win again during which Arsene Wenger has called the «most disturbing transfer window ever» and we have dropped to an incredible 8 points behind the Top Four, and are in real danger of dropping away further if we don't start putting a run of wins together.

The biggest difference maker in his game THIS season compared to at any point so far as a pro, including college.

Felton had 12 points and four assists so far in the game.

Curry had a rough game, scoring only seven points on 1 - of - 9 shooting from the field, «When you're winning, (Duke) is the best place you can be in the country, by far,» he says.

Brady would throw 62 of them in this Super Bowl, which is the clearest exclamation point we will ever see on just how far the NFL passing game has evolved in approach and importance.

In Game 2, Randolph responded with a far better effort, offering a solid Z - Bo performance with 15 points and 18 rebounds.

Bosh has been mostly ineffective in the postseason thus far, averaging just 12 points and 7.6 rebounds a game.

Here, we look at which footballers have scored the most points so far in the Premier League's official game.

Cooke — who afterward confessed to be far more nervous in the bridge match than in his customary $ 50 a point backgammon game — ducked the trick without a moment's hesitation.

To be dominated on the glass like that to start the game, when that was the biggest point of emphasis by far coming in... they were destroying us on the glass.

James had 33 points on 13 - of - 21 shooting in just 30 minutes, and Michael Beasley scored 19 points in by far his best game of the year.

We may have games in hand over the teams above us right now, but with a gap of five points between us and Liverpool in fourth we will have a desperate need to beat West Brom in the early game next Saturday or find ourselves dropping further away in the title race.

Kyle Lowry has been more of a facilitator on offense with just 19 total shot attempts in the first two games, averaging 12 points but also has dished out 10.5 assists so far in the series.

It's been a mixed start to the campaign as they have taken five points from four games with one win, two draws and one defeat to show for their efforts so far, but there is certainly progress since their miserable season in the Premier League last year.

Catching Chelsea would mean, an abundance of luck, no more injuries (When Chelsea will get crucial ones, Fabregas, Costa, Courtois and defenders as examples), a tactical enlightenment from Wenger (that would call for a miracle), beat Man United, Man City, Chelsea at Home and not waist points against Liverpool and win all the odds games against the lower teams (as well as being kicked out of the CL and not go far in the Uefa Cup as we don't have the squad to do either anyway).

as far as where they are this season, they are almost exactly in the same position (points & games won) as last season.

This is on what these two are truly arguing; Wenger uses the cup as an example against Neville but Neville isn't really belittling our ability to win games, but rather, that in the long run of a whole season it is more likely for us to drop points due to relying purely on skill which is far more linked to form then something like physicality.

This is my point, you can not legislate for injuries, all you can do is assemble a squad who can replace anyone who is key who is injured Hence the need for another striker who can fill the gap should Giroud get injured and as I have already stated Giroud doesn't have the Nous to win us the and should have to compete for his place in the squad perhaps he'll up his game even further.

Hiddink remains unbeaten since taking the job at Stamford Bridge on an interim basis until the end of the season, and the Dutch tactician will hope Costa can continue to fire them up the table as they currently remain in the bottom half with 28 points from their 23 games so far this season.

Considering our away form has been absolutely useless this season, the three points are far from guaranteed in Wales on Wednesday, but we should have less trouble when we face Everton, who are without a win in their last 7 games, at the Emirates next Saturday.

why was Sanchez truly playing... no one believes he was too injured to play to start the season, and some like myself would go as far to suggest he wasn't injured at all... so why play him... they can't say it was to appease the fans because when was that ever a factor at this club except when «panic buys» were in the offing... I believe that this was to give Arsenal a little leverage when it comes to negotiating his transfer... just imagine their horrible bargaining position if Sanchez never saw the field before the deadline then heading back to South America and played for Chile... regardless of the facts, this was sadly again another example of a team putting business ahead of fielding a team with the greatest chance to secure 3 points... of course, some will say that Sanchez is, or was, our best player, so obviously he's a no - brainer to start, but those who really watch the game know that his heart hasn't been truly in it for quite some time... even at the end of last season you could see a definitive difference between the Sanchez who played for Chile and the one that played for Arsenal... that being said, 70 % of Sanchez is still better than a 100 % of the vast majority of our remaining roster... shame on you Arsene and shame on you too Sanchez for that telling smirk... I've supported your attempt to push this squad to the next level but don't pretend for a second that you didn't know you were being watched... don't lower your standards or you'll end up like this club, on the outside looking in

Preston sit six points off of Leeds in play - off places, and will be more than happy with their campaign thus far, although it wouldn't be unknown for a team to rest a number of players in the cup in order to concentrate on their league game.

That is just one point behind Manchester City and a further seven behind leaders Chelsea, who have a game in hand.

«I think they should have more points than they have so far, because they had games where they lost in the last minute and dropped a lot of points in the last five minutes of games,» Cech said.

But giving him shit for two rounds he was winning comfortably is a far cry from pointing out the flaws in his game as they are.

if the Ox was played to either showcase his skills or to increase any potential bids because of his perceived importance to our starting 11, this was an incredibly risky move that could have cost us dearly... imagine if he was injured or played poorly, like he did, and this negatively impacted our ability to get the best available deal... more importantly, why was Wenger willing to play someone who obviously wants out in such an important game under false pretenses... this kind of behaviour might be less offensive in April, when things are done and dusted, but to do this following a loss against a supposed main rival that pipped us for fourth by a point last year, could be considered at best inappropriate and at worst treasonous... we can't afford to let this coach make business decisions on game day, which has gone on for far too long

Barrett finished with 38 points, 13 rebounds, and five assists in that game, further establishing his reputation for performing his best on the biggest stages.

I have seen West Brom played Chelsea and they was just as stubborn one error cost them the game, we were far better in the attacking third than chelsea versus them, so i will say a well earned three points, i know we are pissed off from the past two games, but this was not a easy team to beat.

Huracan are in the unusual position of having drawn all four of their games so far, meaning a point will send the Brazilians to the next round.

So far this season Gortat has played in every game, is 3rd on the team in minutes played, and is averaging 12 points and 11 boards per 36 minutes.

The Partenopei currently sit top of the pile with 10 wins and two draws in 12 games so far this season, giving them a slender one - point lead over rivals Juventus.

So the Daily Mail have looked back at the 22 Premier League games that the Gunners played so far this season in order to put a points number on the Cech effect.

If he plays, and that is far from certain, he would definitely be an outsider, although Laurent Koscielny scored the opener in the early season game against Palace at the Emirates, where we had to come from behind to snatch the points in the 90th minute.

Carson Wentz is a legitimate MVP candidate for an offense that is No. 4 in scoring and has scored at least 20 points in every game so far in 2017.

After a poor March in which he shot just 40 percent, Anthony has exploded in three games in April so far, averaging 43.7 points per game on 60 percent shooting while grabbing seven rebounds per game.

Ian Holloway's Millwall are without a win in eight games, and have slipped to 18th place in the division, with 14 points so far — three clear of the relegation places.

Realistically speaking, I think we should beat Watford at home tonight, and although Liverpool have had an horrific week, they have performed well in the big games this season, so Chelsea dropping points at Anfield isn't too far fetched.

Well im not in a wonderland he has his failings as we all do and great teams find a way to win good teams sit where we are 6 -5-4 but thats besides the point and it would be nice if your aunty had bolocks cause then we d be second but ive watched the games were an offensive team most the time although were terrible in the pissing rain but for the most part the game plans have worked weve created chances quality scoring chances one after the other problem is for me the finishing unless we sit back with 9 man behind the ball or ten when you push forward you will give up a goal if you lousy forwards fail to finish the set ups have been there this year but our strikers have failed to kill the games if we create quality chances and grab leads in the first 60 minutes like we have for the most part and in those games those games should of been killed even if we give a goal or two alongside the strategy but we failed to hit multiple should be goals we tried laca we'll see abou auba although hes a bit lazy so far but we'll see but we've lacked that quality in front goal a player the chances have been there im looking at the failure of the strikers and maybe that is his fault but monreal has scored as many goals recently as our strikers and thats sad our defenders or a midfielder will score and our stikers cant tally one in th first 60 mins of a game alongside them then were tired for last 40 give them hope there still only down one and we rue our missed chances while they push thats where iv been frustrated with this season not the tactics but the finishing

A great win, and three very important points in the title race, but now we have to regroup and prepare for our most important game of the season (so far) on Wednesday.

Points per game allowed by Iowa State in Big 12 play thus far.

So far in Game 4 against the San Antonio Spurs, he is 9 - 9 from the field, 4 - 4 from the free throw line and has scored 22 points.

I agree with you the players need some heat to perform to theor abilities and stop wasting created opportunities to kill games and or hold onto leads and i agree they need some heat to kick em in the arse to prevent them from under performing against milan but milan isnt city or chelsea but we need to beat them to get far in competition but i do nt think the players missing chances this year is whole heartey down to the manager and we need to finish out the year strong but with cazorla comong back and strengthening some spots in off season and now praying we finally have jack back this squad looks dangerous next year and wenger will have a good year with arsenal next year cazorla and another player will take time off xhaka and or put more pressure on him to perform but we have had success in recent seasons barley missing out on top four last year with highest points to ever miss out yes they need heat to perform strong rest of year but it is not wengers time to go yet be needs another season and if these two years are falling off we have done better than are rivals in are tough years

Celtic have been extremely dominant in the Scottish Premiership this season, managing a staggering 91 points in 33 games, going unbeaten across the campaign thus far, but this is the Old Firm Derby, so there's always everything at stake.

Antonio Conte's men currently sit in seventh place in the Premier League table with 13 points from their seven games thus far, and so the Italian tactician will welcome the opportunity to continue to work with a core group of experienced stars during the break.