Sentences with phrase «half of their regular season games»

In the intervening years, I watched in disbelief as the Timberwolves struggled to win more than half of their regular season games.

While the percentage of regular season games that went Under this year (51 %) is a bit higher than the average since 2005 (49.8 %), betting every Under still would have lost just over 6 units.

Using our Bet Labs software, we found that at least 50 % of spread bettors have taken the favorite in 75.85 % of all regular season games.

My research found that the majority of spread tickets (at least 50 %) have been placed on the favorite in 77.45 % of all regular season games.

During the 2007 - 08 season, the Celtics received the majority of spread bets in 89 % of their regular season games.

Since the start of the 2005 season, the favorite has received the majority of spread bets in 61.7 % of regular season games involving two ranked teams.

It's time for baseball, in tandem with expansion, to focus on quality over quantity and reduce the number of regular season games so that (a) the front - end of the season is more likely to played under more favorable conditions than it currently is and (2) the determination of the sport's champion is played in conditions that showcase the championship and let it be determined without exposing those games to weather extremes.

Since 2005, the majority of spread tickets have taken the underdog in 21.9 % of regular season games and 38.7 % of playoff games.

When two unranked teams play each other, the favorite has received the majority of spread bets in 82.6 % of regular season games.

Since 2005, the majority of college basketball bettors have supported the favorite in nearly 80 % of regular season games.

The majority of college basketball bettors take the favorite in nearly 80 % of regular season games, which has historically created value on the underdog.

My research found that the majority of public bettors (more than 50 % of spread tickets) have taken the underdog in 16.1 % of regular season games, while the majority of public bettors have taken the underdog in 19.2 % of bowl games.

Since 2005, AL teams have received a majority of moneyline bets at our contributing sportsbooks in 57.05 % of all regular season games.

For example, only 4.64 % of all regular season games have been decided by 1 - point, which makes it the seventh most common margin of victory.

Since 2003, a majority of public bettors have taken the over in 86.64 % of all regular season games.

Since the start of the 2005 NBA season, a majority of spread bets have been placed on the favorite in more than 75 percent of all regular season games.

Our research found that the team that is winning at halftime receives a majority of second half bets in just 39.1 % of all regular season games.

Wisconsin won the rest of its regular season games, including victories over divisional contenders Nebraska and Minnesota, before being crushed, 59 - 0, by Ohio State in the Big Ten Championship Game.

Just one week of regular season games remain on the schedule (can you believe it?!).

It is going to be a fierce competition for Playoff seeds over the last two weeks of regular season games with each game having major implications on where each team ends up in the playoffs!

We have officially past the midway point in the Chicago Winter TUESDAY Hoops league and with three weeks of regular season games remaining, the regular season title is really anyone's for...

Dating back to 2003, the majority of bettors have taken the over in 86.6 % of regular season games and 90.6 % of playoff games.

Since 2003, the majority of public bettors have taken the under in just 11.8 % of regular season games and 7.2 % of playoff games which makes this an incredibly rare occurrence.

Since 2003, the majority of bettors have taken the over in 86.7 % of all regular season games.

Since the start of the 2003 season, the majority of spread tickets have taken the underdog in less than 20 % of all regular season games.

Since the start of the 2003 season, the majority of public bettors have taken the over in 86.6 % of all regular season games.

Over that same period, the majority of public bettors have taken the over in 75.8 % of regular season games.

The underdog has received a majority of spread bets in just 19.1 % of all regular season games, so this is a fairly uncommon occurrence.

Vista del Lago (14 -2-2) had split a pair of regular season games with Galt (17 -4-1), but won the important rubber match.

The New York Giants are benching two - time Super Bowl winner Eli Manning for... Geno Smith?!?! The surprise demotion will end Manning's streak of regular season games started at 210 (2nd longest streak in NFL history).

Teams favored on the moneyline between -190 and -210 have won 65.9 % of regular season games since 2005.

The study reviewed the past 5 years of regular season games in the NBA, NFL and NHL and noted the winning percentage of the visiting team depending on the direction of travel (east vs same time zone vs west), and the number of time zones crossed for every game.

Reported audience figures of English Premier League games, for example, have now exceeded those of regular season games of the National Hockey League (NHL), the top North American ice hockey league.

In addition to Facebook's announcement of a new partnership with the MLB to live stream a number of regular season games, the social network this week also signed a deal with global esports company ESL to bring over 5,550 hours of esports events and other original content to Facebook, including 1,500 of original programming.

NextVR and the NBA previously offered weekly livestreams of regular season games through these headsets.

Not exact matches

A change at the center of a team's offense will always come with a few hiccups, and pulling it off mid-season is no easy task, especially with a quarterback who has played a regular - season game in nearly two years.

Within two hours of Jeter's announcement that 2014 will be his last season, the average ticket price for the Yankees» last regular - season game — scheduled for Sept. 28 against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park — jumped more than 160 percent to $ 803.

According to TiqIQ, the average ticket price for Jeter's last regular - season home game has already reached more than 2 1/2 times the peak average price for the final home game of all - star pitcher Mariano Rivera, who debuted with the Yankees in 1995, the same year as Jeter, and retired last year after 19 seasons with the team.

«Verizon's portfolio of premium digital and mobile media properties, including Yahoo Sports, will stream in - market and national games, including national pre-season, regular season, playoff games, and the Super Bowl nationwide to sports fans — regardless of mobile network,» Verizon, the no. 1 U.S. wireless carrier, said in a statement.

A battle over how players and team owners will split the league's $ 4 billion in annual revenue, which led to the suspension of exhibition and regular - season games through at least Nov. 14, is bringing collateral damage to a range of businesses counting on professional basketball events to survive, including caterers, bars, stores, parking lots — and even the self - employed masseurs who tend to players.

The key sticking points remain with the owners wanting concessions on many issues, most notably an 18 - game regular season, a rookie salary cap, and a pay cut in the players» share of the overall revenue.

With the All - Star Game in the rearview mirror, the NBA is set to begin the final push of the regular season.

We've reached the final week of the NFL regular season, and with it, our final chance to gamble on a full Sunday slate of games.

According to Pro Football Talk's Suspension Tracker, there are now 34 players who will miss at least one game of the regular season due to suspension.

I found myself way too invested in an early regular season game between two middling teams, though it was an entertaining show: New York's 7» 3 ″ phenom / freak - of - nature Kristaps Porzingis dropped 31 points in a 107 - 103 New York win.

Yahoo broadcast an NFL game on Sunday, the first ever global live - stream of a regular season football game.

Last Monday night, the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat met for one of their 82 NBA regular - season games.

Millions of Canadians will start watching regular season hockey games this week, and that means the airwaves will be inundated with hockey - related commercials — both good and bad.

A colleague who was a real sports fanatic had season tickets in a prime location and would often use the excuse of «extra tickets» to take his clients out on regular outings, but the deal was that they either would both bring their spouses OR a close friend to the game.

Last year, Dulan made her popular protein balls for the Royals towards the end of the regular season and two games later they clinched the division for the first time in 30 years.