Sentences with phrase «game home court»

The Golden Grizzlies are 26 - 2 in February league games and are riding a 17 - game home court league winning streak in this month.

The victory snaps a season - long five - game home court losing streak for the Cougars and is just the third victory in eight games all - time against Jacksonville State, which entered the contest tied with Tennessee Tech and Austin Peay, a game back of second - place Murray State and two games behind conference leader Belmont.

Not exact matches

Imagine enjoying a court side seat at a game, studying in a classroom of students and teachers all over the world or consulting with a doctor face - to - face — just by putting on goggles in your home.

«Imagine enjoying a court side seat at a game, studying in a classroom of students and teachers all over the world or consulting with a doctor face - to - face — just by putting on goggles in your home,» Zuckerberg wrote in a Facebook post announcing his company's purchase of Oculus.

After the game, it didn't take sports fans long to speculate that the malfunction was actually intentional to give the Spurs an even bigger home court advantage.

«Imagine enjoying a court side seat at a game, studying in a classroom of students and teachers all over the world or consulting with a doctor face - to - face — just by putting on goggles in your home,» he wrote.

From hosting events including the NCAA Men's and Women's Final Four, Super Bowl and NBA All - Star Game to actually housing our local NFL and NBA teams that we are so proud of, there's no place like New Orleans to be a sports fan — and no place like Windsor Court Hotel to provide home - field advantage during a stay in The Big Easy.

The Bonnies had won 99 basketball games in a row on their court in Olean, N.Y., but they ran into trouble with Niagara, the last team to beat them at home 13 years ago

Seeding could diminish Davis» case, but that argument becomes weaker when you realize the Pelicans are just 1.5 games back of the Spurs for the three seed and are knocking on the door for home court advantage.

With the potential return of point guard Derrick Rose from his ACL recovery, however small that may be, the Heat could ill afford to lose another game on their home court.

Even playing at home, against a team that has typically struggled away from its own court, this game probably comes down to whether LaMarcus Aldridge and J.J. Hickson can protect the basket.

San Antonio maintained home court advantage with their overtime close - out in Game 2.

Even with home court in Game 5 and an adjusted Parsons, the Rockets have an uphill battle ahead of them.

The Clippers are in the driver's seat with home court advantage, but Memphis is poised to rip that from them as they're playing an efficient game and making every possession count with good ball movement and shot selection.

A hostile environment awaits in Memphis, where the Grizzlies will try to hold serve on their home court and build off of their improved effort in the last game.

With a 48 - 17 record at week's end, 2 1/2 games better than Seattle's, Utah is poised to gain home court advantage throughout the Western Conference playoffs for the first time in history.

The Miami Heat will have home - court advantage once again after falling to the Indiana Pacers in Game 4.

Win gives the Clippers control of home - court advantage in the potential No. 4 vs.No.5 match - up and moved them within a 1/2 game of the Denver Nuggets for third place.

I also had the Jazz taking us out last night, but as soon as they announced home court and playing the Pelicans at the game it seemed like the team just relaxed and really just man handled them almost all night.

I am always nervous with home court to open the playoffs, you are just getting into your stride and one sub-par game can see you lose home court.

I don't see any reason the Pistons can't win 48 games or more and get home court in the first round.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are a perfect 7 - 0 straight up and against the spread in their last seven games on home court.

then we'll once again look like fools on our home court in game 5 but everyone will say, remember that game 4 that Dame had?

The Cavaliers responded to the moment appropriately with a 120 - 90 win at home, dominating the game at both ends of the court with aggressive play and hustle.

The Heat have won their past 3 games and will look to keep the streak alive at their sunny South Beach home court.

The fourth - seeded Raptors are 4.5 games ahead of the No. 5 Atlanta Hawks, so losing Ibaka through the regular season won't hurt their odds at home court advantage in the first round of the playoffs.

Sixers win a hard fought six or seven game series over the Wiz, due in large part to home court advantage.

BASKETBALL — In the Eastern final of the NBA playoffs, BOSTON and Philadelphia swapped victories (each team won on its home court) and, after five games, the Celtics led three games to two.

The Grizzlies got off to a great start in Game 1 before one of the biggest collapses in NBA history, allowing L.A. to rally from a 27 - point second - half deficit that swung home - court advantage.

However, it appears that bettors don't believe that home - court advantage is particularly valuable, and they're backing the Cavaliers in Game 3.

If you discount all of those, you get Blazers vs. Spurs regardless of the other games, with POR with the home court (again this is assuming Spurs win tonight.

This time, with the game on the Eagles» home court, the tide was turned as Pleasant Grove shredded the Spartans» defense to record a convincing 68 - 51 semifinal win and punch its ticket to the regional final.

Things just got interesting, as both of the underdogs forced a Game 6 scenario on their home courts.

The game is on BYU's home court at Provo, Utah, and the Bruins, quick as they are, will have to be at their very best to stay alive.

The New York Knicks held off a furious second - half rally by the Boston Celtics to eventually close out the series on their home court, four games to two.

The Oklahoma City Thunder will need to ride home - court advantage to end the Denver Nuggets» 12 - game winning streak.

Filming an upcoming movie called Daddy's Home during halftime of the game, Will Ferrell actually hit one of the Pelicans» cheerleader in the face with his half - court shot.

All they need, however, is to win in Game 2 and they'll take home - court advantage.

In the first game, the Squires, led by Charlie Scott's 46 points, snapped the Colonels» 10 - game winning string with a 138 - 132 victory on the loser's home court, and, in the return game, the Colonels gained their 10th consecutive road victory by beating the Squires 118 - 115.

At home, on the road, on a neutral court, as a dog, as a big favorite, in games with high totals, in games with low totals, etc..

Home court is really only about game 7.

Elsewhere, the Nuggets, winners of seven straight games, have moved past the Grizzlies in the standings for the fourth spot in the playoffs, a huge development because of how powerful the Nuggets» home - court advantage (read: sea - level) is.

If this team stays reasonably healthy next year, we win 50 + games and have home court in the first round.

The Hawks currently have the fourth - best record in the league, but they're 2.5 games behind the Pacers to move up a seed, so they're looking to beat the Knicks to ensure they stay ahead of the Boston Celtics, over whom they have a 1.5 - game lead, for home - court advantage in the first round.

Most of these games are played at a neutral site, but the higher seeds actually receive home court advantage in the early rounds of small conference tournaments.

They are in if they win both games but there is a small chance they can beat Minnesota on their home court, when they also are trying to save their own skin in that game.

The Cherries have only lost three times this season in the Championship at Dean Court and two of those were in their first four home games played.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parehome games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and pareHome Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

Rechnitz and Reichberg delivered a video - game system and jewelry to Grant at his Staten Island home on Christmas Day in 2013, court papers allege.

Whether you are heading to the pre-game tailgate, sitting court side or watching your favorite team from the comfort of your own home, getting your game day glam on point is crucial!