Sentences with phrase «games at this point in the season»

Not exact matches

Amid the toughest stretch of the Cavs» season in which the team has lost five of their last six games, blame has reportedly been passed around the locker room, with players pointing fingers at each other, the coaching staff, Cavs ownership, and most recently, Kevin Love.
In his 15th season, at 33 years old, James is still as dominant as ever, averaging 34 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists per game while leading the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Arsenal are finishing the season with a flourish, with 7 wins in our last 8 games, so is he happy that his side are performing at the right time: «We won more games than last year, because we already have one point more than last year.»
Wenger has mostly used the second string squad at the start of any season to great effect, most teams aren't at full strength or match fit and he plays that Wengerball numbers game, throwing in squad players who are fit and raring to go whilst the first team get ready, we'll win 2 of our 3 opening games and he'd rather that than splash 100m on 3 players and get the same amount of points.
Swingman James Jones, who at week's end led the NBA in three - point shooting (53.2 %), was with Indiana when the Pacers won 61 games and with Phoenix when the Suns won 115 games over two seasons.
Whether were you looking at it from a numbers perspective (he was a point per game player in a season where almost nobody else was) or the eye test, he was clearly the most outstanding and captivating rookie in the NHL.
At one point they said 3 months which really means 4 months, plus 1 month to return to match fitness equals 5 months, plus 1 month to shake off the rust in game situations equals 6 months, which thus means next season he will be good and ready.
sure is that you will win the title if you have 90 points at the end of the season, but of course every game is a match you should win, but there will obviously be draws and losses in matches one is expected to win, how can one know which game those are?
Our first league game of the season, at home to West Ham, may look like a nailed on three points, especially with the way we have been playing over the last few weeks, but the Hammers are already into competitive games in the Europa League and we could find that their fitness levels are higher, so we will need to be ready for a tough game.
Two of Marshall's four returning starters were the best underclassmen in the league at what they do — 6» 2» Skip Henderson scores (21.0 points per game last season) and 6» 7» Rodney Holden rebounds (8.8 a game).
... Stamkos has at least one point in 24 of 33 games this season.
The Mountaineers, struggling through a rare losing season while a fine freshman team simmered, started shooting like Daniel Boone in their last regular game, embarrassing a good Virginia Tech team by a 54 - point margin at Morgantown.
Its also our 1st CL game this seasonpoints in the bag 1st then squad rotation at final games if we already through....
With the Stamford Bridge outfit five points and a game in hand clear at the top of the Premier League and still in the Champions League there is a chance this could be the Portuguese's best season yet as a manager.
One of favourite stats from last season was that Giroud played more games than Liverpool, but weall know that hewas in need of a rest at many points of the season.
The Tigers» offense last year was potent — it ranked fifth in the country in total yards and was the nation's only unit to score at least 30 points in all its regular - season games — but there were signs on Saturday that it can be even more explosive with Washington in the backfield.
Last season he had personal major league lows in home runs and RBIs, and at one point in September he got so fed up that he refused to enter a game as a pinch hitter.
Clemson won't be 100 percent going into the Championship game, but at this point in the season, nobody is.
Rafael Benitez's Newcastle side are just four points above the relegation zone right now, and as usual it is going to be a dogfight right until the end of the season with just 5 points separating 13th and 19th in the table at the moment, with just 8 games to go.
After their OT W on Sunday Night and Team Lalez's L, they are the owners of the longest - active W - streak in the League — 8 Games — and with two more Wins they'll have the longest this season... Most notably, they are 4th in the League in Points Per Game, a stat that would have seen remarkable a year ago at this time..
After averaging 8.5 points per game last year, he put up 21.7 points and seven rebounds at the first circuit stop of the season in Brooklyn.
The biggest difference maker in his game THIS season compared to at any point so far as a pro, including college.
In the marquee game of this season's ACC / Big Ten Challenge, Duke opened as a 12 - point favorite against Michigan State at Olympic.
Boston took Games 1 and 2 at home because he scored 44 points while putting up only seven threes — one fewer than he attempted per game during the season when he led the league in tries (645) and makes (222).
They've given up at least 30 points in five games this season.
At some point in their «hate» Wenger idiotic trum, surely Arsenal fans would recognize the importance of winning all home games to have any chance this season of even finishing in the top four?
The victory put them a game over.500 at the midway point of their season and kept them in the hunt for a playoff berth in the East.
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Derek Nelson, 12, averaged 24 points a game to lead the Warriors to a 12 - 0 record during the Summer Basketball Little League season at Al - brook Air Force Base in the Canal Zone.
During a pivotal five - game winning streak late in the season, he scored at least 20 points in each game, including a career - high 33 in a 116 - 109 win over the Toronto Raptors, which gave the Nets a four - game lead over the Washington Wizards for the last playoff berth with only four games remaining.
The Scarlet Knights have allowed more than 15 points in a game just once all season, and that was in a 35 - 26 win at Arkansas, a team that still has a rock solid offense.
The 59 - year - old has earned plenty of praise this season, not only for the fact that Napoli continue to push defending Serie A champions Juventus in the title race, as they trail them by four points with seven games remaining, but more so because of the style of football that he has implemented at the San Paolo.
McDermott enjoyed a prolific college career at Creighton, scoring at least 22.9 points per game in his final three seasons.
We're all well aware of the phrase 6 - pointer and the match taking place later this evening will be exactly that for both of these two sides, currently sat in 4th and 5th respectively, as both will be looking to secure their playoff spots at this pivotal point in the season with just eight games of the 46 remaining.
But with his workload to this point in the season, I wouldn't be surprised if he goes down at some point during these last two games.
Cazorla, Wilshere, Ramsey, basically all of our midfielders have been horrible at some point in the season and were only 5 - 6 games played.
When you realise that West Ham are now unbeaten in a 16 game run stretching back to August, to take a point would look like a good result if it wasn't at such a crucial time of the season.
He was fantastic early this season and at one point I believe he was the only player to appear in every EPL game (until his injury).
Claude Puel has seen his new Southampton side struggle to only gain one point from the first three games of the season, but he believes his team is better than that and will give Arsenal a run for their money in Saturday's game at the Emirates.
«Well we understand the urgency, especially at this point in the season, after the All - Star Break,» said Celtics captain Paul Pierce, who had a game - high 30 points in Tuesday's 97 - 92 overtime win against Houston.
After never having scored more than 6.4 points a game in any of his previous three seasons with Dayton, he was averaging 12.9 points and six rebounds and was ranked second in the nation in field goal percentage, at.679.
After Randy Edsall built the program up to the point where the Huskies won at least eight games in four straight seasons, UConn kind of collapsed following his departure to Maryland.
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.
He hasn't played in a top flight game for months and there's no point rushing him at the end of the 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.
The floor general wowed in his lone season at UCLA, averaging 14.6 points and 7.6 assists per game.
No matter what happened in the other Premier League games set to be played this weekend, there was always going to be a lot of pressure on Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players after our side had fallen out of the top four and into the worst position at this point of a season for over 10 years.
What Arsenal need at this point in the season is to focus on winning their remaining 8 BPL games and not transfer rumours.
«At the end of the game I was over the moon because it was a big point in the season to beat them, but getting sent off and knowing that I wouldn't be able to play in the next few games was hard to take.
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
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