Sentences with phrase «in defensive efficiency»

The Zags are No. 1 in defensive efficiency and No. 1 overall in KenPom's rankings.

The Hoos are tops in the NCAA in defensive efficiency allowing just 55.6 points per game.

Houston ranks ninth in defensive efficiency, allowing 104.5 points per 100 possessions.

Michigan ranks No. 3 in the country in defensive efficiency, a unit led by the hounding ball pressure of point guard Zavier Simpson and the length and quickness of wings Charles Matthews and Muhammad - Ali Abdur - Rahkman.

DFS impact: The Suns are currently tied for 28th in defensive efficiency, allowing 108.7 points per 100 possessions.

The Cavs, meanwhile, have allowed the highest DraftKings Plus / Minus (+5) and Consistency (67 %) to small forwards this year, and rank 27th in defensive efficiency at the position.

They were in the top 30 in defensive efficiency, even when adjusted for opponent.

The Wolverines are up to No. 3 in defensive efficiency in KenPom's season - long rankings.

The Red Raiders are a top - five team in defensive efficiency, and they're proving it in the tournament.

The Ramblers rank top - 25 in the country in defensive efficiency, hit 40 percent of their threes as a team and have a legit star at point guard in Missouri Valley Player of the Year (and former Iowa State recruit) Clayton Custer.

Tied for fourth in defensive efficiency last year, this team may be the best defensive team in baseball this year, helping the run prevention improvement.

They're fourth in the league in defensive efficiency — their ability to turn balls in play into outs.

Not many people were thinking playoffs, but with Jefferson as the team's offensive focal point and Clifford's defensive system in place, Charlotte improve from dead last in defensive efficiency to a remarkable fifth.

All the last champions have been really go very balanced teams top 10 - 15 in offense and defense I know Nova gets it's praise for it O but they were also ranked 11th in defensive efficiency.

... 11 had a difference of no more than 70 spots between their offensive and defensive rankings and ranked at least 12th in defensive efficiency.

Milwaukee has fallen from No. 2 to No. 22 in defensive efficiency, and Poeltl could help correct that.

Not exact matches

Plus, despite extreme defensive efficiency, special teams has led to Clemson ranking just 68th in field position margin.

12 out of these 15 champions finished with their offensive and defensive efficiencies inside the top 14 in the nation.

The Bruins have over $ 21 million in cap space, but Stamkos seems like a poor fit considering the team's defensive efficiencies and a lineup that already features one of the league's best one - two center duos in David Krejci and Patrice Bergeron.

The Hurricanes rank 75th in per - play defensive efficiency but are a much healthier 30th in drive efficiency.

Tennessee is No. 7 overall in Ken Pomeroy's rankings, it ranks fifth in the country in adjusted defensive efficiency, and it entered Tuesday's game scoring a terrific 1.16 points per possession in conference contests.

The Zags are one of only two teams left in the bracket that rank in the top 15 of Pomeroy's adjusted offensive and defensive efficiency.

The No. 12 seed Aggies» tough D (they rank sixth in the nation in adjusted defensive efficiency) just might be enough to get them past No. 5 seed Kansas State in Tucson.

We haven't even mentioned West Virginia yet, a legitimate top - 10 team that currently ranks in the top 20 of both offensive and defensive efficiency.

This is also the best defensive team of John Beilein's career, ranked No. 3 in efficiency on KenPom.

Duke's defense was a major question mark for most of the year, but a switch to a full - time zone now has Coach K's team ranked in the top - 10 of defensive efficiency.

Last year the Mets were the worst team in baseball by defensive efficiency -LRB-.667) and the worst team on batting average on balls in play -LRB-.322) while allowing more runs (863) than any team in franchise history except the infamous 1962 Mets.

The Ramblers set the tone on the defensive end, where they rank No. 31 nationally in efficiency.

Defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin has never been much for blitzing heavily, preferring to go from top - down with his Cover - 2 defense, preventing big plays above all else and sacrificing a little efficiency in the process.

Clemson's had offensive line issues the Noles might be able to take advantage of, and the Tigers» willingness to sacrifice the occasional big play for defensive efficiency could result in Cook roaming free.

Gonzaga ranks first in adjusted defensive efficiency (points allowed per 100 possessions) while South Carolina ranks second, which helps explain this one - sided public betting.

92 % of NBA Champions had a recent All - NBA 1st Team Selection (top 5 player) 81 % of NBA Champions had a recent All - Defensive 1st Team Selection 92 % of NBA Champions had a Player Ranked in the Top 8 in Efficiency the Preceding Season

The Bulldogs have posted the nation's third - best ATS record this season and rank first in adjusted defensive efficiency, but that hasn't stopped bettors from doubting Mark Few's squad.

They went on to earn a No. 5 seed in the NCAAs, register top - 25 marks in Pomeroy's adjusted offensive (23rd) and defensive (15th) efficiency and produce both a conference player of the year (redshirt junior forward Keita Bates - Diop) and a national coach of the year candidate (Chris Holtmann).

First team in a 30 - team league to finish last in both offensive & defensive efficiency in an 82 - game season.

Tibesar's position group helped Wisconsin's defensive unit rank No. 1 in total defense (253.2 yards per game) and team passing efficiency defense (96.31), No. 2 in rushing defense (92.6 yards per game), and No. 3 in scoring defense (13.2 points per game) on way to a 12 - 1 record and a Capital One Orange Bowl berth against Miami.

That's a Georgetown team ranking in the top 15 in the country in both offensive and defensive efficiency according to Lacrosse Reference, and Marquette ground them to dust with a sub-50 ranked offense (and there's only 71 Division 1 teams) and a # 36 defense according to LR again.

Wichita State is one of ten teams to rank in the top 25 in both offensive and defensive efficiency.

UK ranks top 5 in both offensive and defensive efficiency, the only team in the nation that can attest to such accolades.

The Cornhuskers finished 23rd in adjusted defensive efficiency.