Sentences with phrase «league average on»

I think «two way player» should be reserved for the player who is better than league average on both defense and offense.

Not exact matches

But TV ratings and digital broadcasts are measured in totally different ways, and when Next Level Media broke the numbers apart, it concluded that at least four times as many people watched an NBA Finals game on average as tuned in for League of Legends finals.

This year, Ogwumike has raised her scoring averaging to 20 points per game (third), on 59.6 % shooting (third), while grabbing seven rebounds per game (ninth), and leading the league in win shares.

A two - time Defensive Player of the Year who's led the league in blocks four years in a row, Griner is now leading the league in scoring, averaging 22 points per game on 57 % shooting while once again leading the league in blocks per game.

For much of its history, Major League Baseball has aligned the value of its players according to traditional stats, like batting average, home runs, stolen bases, earned run average and so on.

Advertising dollars, in turn, allow the Saints to spend far more than the average minor - league team on creative promotions and game - day entertainment.

In the Sept. 5 issue of Fortune, we imagined a new kind of fantasy league: one focused on business leaders, where the stats are ruled more by market cap and earnings per share than on - base percentage and earned run averages.

Despite the third - youngest roster in league history — average opening - night age: 24.1 years — Portland has relied less on its spry legs than on old - fashioned virtues: perimeter shooting, ball movement, defense, grit.

Averaging a league - best 34.4 points while going 8 - 0 on the road this season, the Cowboys have every reason to believe that they can conquer Lambeau Field and advance deeper into the post-season.

We have seen how Man United have spend big on players that are either proving to be average or are not ready for the league, Falcao being the prime example.

After all, Shezzer has been the first choice stopper of the Italian Serie A side Roma all season and he has done very well for them, all the time gaining valuable experience, while David Ospina was still fresh in the average Gooner's mind for that horrible fumble which handed the initiative back to Olympiacos to record their first Champions League victory on English soil.

To me, Meyers Leonard getting to league average defensively on the pick and rool or Mo Harkless getting to league average from 3 is the most important (or ideally both) is what could sky rocket this team.

A five - time All - Star who was the league's best defenseman in 2009, Chara turned 41 this month but still leads the Bruins in time on ice with an average of 23 minutes per game.

Liverpool had a terrible defence but almost won the league because they had the best striker in the world, now imagine having the best player and the best striker with some of the best midfielders on the globe, you could win anything with just one one top class defender and 3 average ones.

Injured Padre Jake Peavy (pitching elbow) had averaged a big league high 107.8 pitches per start through Sunday; the Angels» Ervin Santana (above, left) led the AL at 107.5... The Red Sox» Jon Lester (above, right) threw 130 pitches, the most in the majors this year, in his no - hit win over Kansas City on May 19....

A year removed from a 3 — 13 finish and fielding the league's youngest roster (average age on Sunday: 25 years, 295 days), Tampa Bay is 7 — 3 and a game behind the first - place Falcons in the NFC South.

Every single one of them, from the last guy on the bench, to the corner outfielders, to the first baseman, to the backup first baseman, to the fourth outfielder, to the third baseman, is worse than the league average.

The Bulldogs are averaging three goals per game, led by junior Kevin Grewal who has a league - leading 23 goals with eight assists in 22 games this year and has become one of the most - consistent scorers on the team in surprise fashion.

Not only have Pep Guardiola's team yet to lose in the league, with just one draw and nine EPL wins so far this season, they are scoring on average more than three goals a game, so we know it is going to be a tough task for the Gunners at the weekend.

DFS edge: Antonio Brown (toe, probable) has averaged an NFL - high 29.1 DraftKings PPG at home since 2014, and the league's receiving triple - crown leader will take on a Ravens defense without Jimmy Smith (Achilles, IR).

The data you present clearly shows that Alex Smith and the other QBs who had little to minimal effect on season totals have produced league average passing stats in KC under Andy Reid.

And as Arsenal is somewhere around no 7 - 8 in Europe in wealth, we should in fact on average be in the quarter finals in the Champions League.

Theo has 34 shots in the league this year, meaning he scores on average one in every 11 shots, this is not good enough.

The scouting report on this guy was league average with a potential to pop an all - star year in there during his prime.

Winfield Chace, a Senior Citizen's League bowler from Manchester, Conn. who took up the sport only six years ago and rolls three games a week (his average is 98 and best game 147), was honored on his 97th birthday as the oldest active league bowler in thLeague bowler from Manchester, Conn. who took up the sport only six years ago and rolls three games a week (his average is 98 and best game 147), was honored on his 97th birthday as the oldest active league bowler in thleague bowler in the U.S.

He must also be tall as we have the shortest squad players on average in the league, age - at most 26.

The Broncos also ended the regular season with the No. 3 defense in the league overall, not coincidentally because they ended the regular season as the No. 2 defense in the league against the run (surrendering just under 80 yards on the ground a game on average).

AP was paid more than the top guard in «15, ’16 and» 17, which leads me to the conclusion that on average, top guards are paid more than top backs - however, if a back is unanimously the # 1 back in the league, it'd inflate contract.

Over the last 4 years, Arsenal have been on average the 4th best team in England so for them to win 3 trophies in 4 years would have paid off massively if you had placed a wager on this, slam him all you want for Premier and Champions League failures recently, but give him equal amounts of praise for his FA Cup brilliance.

This source appears to believe that Carlo Ancelotti would consider selling Petr Cech after a few average displays this season, but that seems a tad foolhardy given that the Czech international is still recognised as one of the best in the business, which is not to say that CSKA man Igor Akinfeev isn't impressive, which of course he is, but some would argue he hasn't got the edge on the three time Premier League title winner.

Stephenson, who leads the league with three triple doubles this season and is arguably the second best player on the best team in the conference, is a much more well - rounded guard (averaging 5.3 APG & 7.1 RPG).

For further context, over the last ten years, Arsenal's net spend on transfers has been the fourth lowest of the current 20 Premier League clubs, spending an average of # 1.5 million per season.

If you don't count his penalties RL has 85 league goals in the past 5 seasons — 2 goals a season better on average, and he is the best centre forward out there in my opinion.

These returns were based on the last 5 seasons (except Martinez where I could not find his Mexican league numbers and his average is based on only 3 seasons).

The Mirror have crunched the numbers, however, and worked out just how much teams are overachieving or underachieving based on their averaging finishing positions for the last five seasons, coming up with this alternative Premier League table:

Payet is ranked the best Premier League player on Oulala this season with an average of 39 points per game and the second best player overall behind only Barcelona's Neymar.

Playing in the Euro League last season, Gentile averaged 11.4 points on 44.3 percent shooting.

We all know that Man United have struggled in the scoring department this season, but the Red Devils are the Premier League's most prolific goal - getters on Boxing Day, having averaged 2.71 goals per game down the years.

The quartet of Mike Lansing, Craig Grebeck, John Valentin and Lou Merloni had made only three errors, second fewest in the majors, but Boston's offensive production at the position — a.186 average, two home runs, 12 RBIs and a.240 on - base percentage — had been the weakest in its league.

Regardless of what you feel towards the astronomical wages that footballers are on in comparison to the rest of society, realistically you probably aren't going to find a single Premier League footballer who settles for less than the average of his ability and status.

Apparently we played the youngest team (the spurs team lined up on Saturday - age average) in the league on Saturday.

I hate to say this but wenger is making us look like an average team, an arsenal fan was even telling me that we need to play in Euro league not UCL, hw long will this go on.

Only one pitcher (Mike Leake) on the team pitched more than 10 innings with an adjusted ERA worse than the league average.

Alexis will move to a more ambitious club and we'll remain with our average players to keep fighting for 4th, and next season we'll witness Alexis winning trophies just like the others with ambition that left us and went on to succeed, and we'll be here waiting for St. Toteringham day to celebrate like we won the league

everyone thumbs you down on every negative og comment, fact is he is not in the class to score consistent, 4 yrs of data, he scores on average one goal per 3 mstches, will never ever ever win the league or ucl w that,

In stark contrast to Athletic, Arsenal play the second fewest long balls on average in the Premier League.

With the Rockets this season, D'Antoni immediately asked James Harden to take on the point guard role for his team, resulting in him tallying a league - leading and career - high 11.2 assists per game while still averaging 29.1 points.

You can't rely on three players to win you the league that's unrealistic, and what's even more unrealistic if the fact we also rely on an average striker.

The A's are terrible on the base paths (70 steals, 13th in the league last season), they don't hit for average -LRB-.259, also 13th), and they fan more often than John Popper on a 100 [degree] day (a league - high 1,129 times).

How many players could average 30 points per game on any team in the league?