Sentences with phrase «good shot blocking»

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The things Davis does so well — blocking shots, finishing, rebounding — are things he learned after he grew.

Elena Delle Donne's third season was the best of her short career, as she led the league in scoring with over 23 points per game on 46 % shooting, to go with over eight rebounds, a steal, and two blocks per game en route to winning MVP.

The Gunners made some good use of our 69 percent possession as well, creating nine chances and having 16 shots, although many were blocked by the stalwart Spurs defence.

We were so close to a second minutes later with Abdennour having no idea but getting a lucky block on a well struck Welbeck shot.

I hope he starts to put together the mojo and fire he had at the start of the year; he was really looking like he was going to be a great piece for a couple of months there (I distinctly recall him not only shooting well, but getting boards and even blocks sometimes, way back in the year).

«I was out there trying to do my thing, whether it was playing good solid defense, blocking a shot, helping out on offense.

Good ball control, Cool head, Tackling, Winning headers, Exquisite passing, Clearance, Blocking the shots, Man marking and stamina and determination.

Captain Nyada «down on the block» Baldeh looked like a man among boys a certain times during the game — he had 15 points in the W. However, leading the scoring charge for these guys, was Ross «shoots better than Terrence» Koehn who had 21 on the night — good enough for the second highest point total in the entire Madison League on Monday Night.

The 35 - year - old is still deemed good enough to start for Guus Hiddink, and had one of the best chances of a goalless first half this afternoon as his close - range shot was blocked by Daley Blind.

In this case, it was both good and hilarious as he blocked a shot right off his teammate Corey Brewer's face.

He can create his own shots in the block far better than Howard, yet he was the odd man out because Howard was there.

he was in a catch 22 situation... didn't know if should track his man on his wing... cos if he went straight to block Austins shot as well, then Austin would've passed the ball wide and same result.

When Razor said something positive about shot - blocking, Ludwig made some noises about the fact that blocked shots could also be a sign that things weren't going well.

It also helped that the Predators played good defense in front of him, and that they blocked 26 Blackhawks shots.

They use their length effectively, blocking tons of shots and generally defending the area around the basket better than almost anyone.

In 29 Premier League appearances, he made 95 tackles, 65 interceptions and 138 clearances, as well as blocking 12 shots.

Tamika Catchings, a lightning - quick 6» 2» freshman forward, is shooting better, defending better, averaging more points and recording more blocks, more assists, more steals and fewer turnovers than Holdsclaw did in her freshman year.

Bailly was at the heart of all that was good for his side, performing 2 tackles and 6 interceptions, along with 7 clearances and one blocked shot.

I trust him, but I swear every Chiefs highlight last year (good or bad), Witz is blocking the wrong guy while his man has straight shot to the QB, is getting manhandled, or is off balance while the guy he's trying to block casually sidesteps him.

«Well, I'm glad he knows I would block his shot, because I would,» says Griner, the first NCAA basketball player — male or female — to reach 2,000 career points and 500 blocked shots.

At the end of the season he had led his team to the third - best record in the NBA and had finished first in scoring, fourth in rebounding, fifth in shooting, sixth in blocked shots and way ahead of everybody in minutes played.

Mertesaker not in fault blocked the right side forced Rooney to shoot left, coquelin and Ramsey would be far better axis.

Drouin's shot was blocked by Mark Barberio, but Deslauriers got his stick on the loose puck in the slot and beat Bernier through his legs for his career - best seventh of the season.

Good shots, but for some reason they just never end up going in, they're always saved or blocked.

I thought he played well today his positioning was good and was throwing himself about blocking shots

He made some crucial tackles like when blocking Walcott's shot and assisted Koscielny with a good header, but these errors would be punished at away games.

«We lacked maybe a little bit of sharpness in the final third we had many different good opportunities where they blocked our shots.

Unfortunately, I think that when the pros take a closer look, they'll see a well - muscled 6» 6 guy, with 7» wingspan, speed of a young Tony Parker, plays defense like Bruce Bowen, except with much greater shot - blocking ability, flatfooted, his elbows go above the rim, and throw in a 40 % + from 3 - point land.

Do you play him as a half - baked Markannen / Porzingis, since his best attribute is running the floor and shooting, without much rebounding or shot blocking?

But the Cherries decide to attack in the last 5 minutes of the half and Chambers blocks a shot that was probably the best chance of the half.

The 6 - foot - 7 senior has done almost everything for the Spartans this season, grabbing defensive rebounds (11th in the country in defensive rebound rate), drawing fouls (4.8 per 40 minutes), making three - poiners (41 percent), occupying offensive possessions (a 27.7 Usage Rate), blocking shots, making steals, and passing well.

They read the game well but both look afraid to block when others are shooting from distance.

, but if he can continue to develop, he has the potential to be the best defensive center in the league Consider his ability to block shots and slide to cut off the pick - and - roll.

Good control of the ball, not able to shoot because the keeper came out to block the possible shot.

Well... Only two players in NBA history have had a game in the 3rd year of their NBA career in which they scored 40 points and blocked 6 shots: Michael Jordan and Kristaps Porzingis!

Especially on a play where he blocked the 3 pt shot of one of the 15 best players in the league.

He has some skill and blocks a lot of shots, but Haas moves better than he does.

If 31 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and 4 blocked shots make it sound like the Doc took a breather, well, he did get in foul trouble.

His best play might have been a block, a wicked shot to Pittsburgh All - Pro middle linebacker Levon Kirkland that helped spring wide receiver Derrick Alexander on a winding, 82 - yard end - around for a third - quarter touchdown that closed all accounts.

His rebounding numbers improved significantly as a junior, but he doesn't block shots or defend well in space, and NBA teams will surely pick on him.

He scored a career high against one of the best shot - blocking centers in college basketball.

On Barry's team Parker was the best player in virtually every statistical category; she set junior national team records for average points (16.6), blocked shots (2.4) and assists (4.8).

Chances were fairly common for both sides throughout the match, with one of the better chances in the first half falling to the home side, after an effort from Olivier Giroud found it's way to Walcott, who saw his shot blocked by the Doncaster defence.

thats right, nd its not new, for some seasons now we try to do that, when we could try to shoot, and if it is blocked but the shot is strong, the block can be like a back pass, en then catch them by surprise, oh well, one can only wish,

Denied by a great Cordaz save with 18 minutes to go, but other than that didn't get into the best of position, having at least three shots blocked.

He uses his size very well to not only win headers but also to block shots and even draw fouls.

Adams tried his best to get across and block the shot but Owen was too quick.

Close to a goal against his former club for Calum Chambers, but his low shot across goal from 18 yards is well blocked by Wesley Hoedt.

Tarik Black even showed well in limited minutes, grabbing 3 rebounds and blocking a shot in 10 minutes of time.

Sigurdsson also saw his shot blocked after strong play from Bony but Swansea's best chance of the half arrived after 36 minutes when Chambers stumbled and the hosts launched a swift counter-attack.