Sentences with phrase «of jumping shots»

I think I have learned the art of jumping shots already.
On the Harlem playgrounds, where one - on - one is usually more important than the team and where reputations are made or lost on the swoosh of a reverse, two - hand dunk or the volleyball block of a jump shot, Manigault ranked above such stars as Lew Alcindor and Connie Hawkins, who were also playing in the school yards and public courts of Harlem at that time.
His mother died when he was just 9 years old, and he buried his grief in hours of jump shots.
We talked about wiretaps instead of pick - and - rolls, money laundering instead of jump shots, and bribery instead of post play.
Releasing the ball at the peak of your jump shot is easy enough to understand, and timing your shot perfectly earns you a bonus point.

Not exact matches

Then she jumps rope for a quick shot of exercise no matter where she is.
Exquisitely shot high glamour doesn't jump smoothly from the pages of glossy magazines to the relatively low - resolution and low - brow Internet, with its schlock dancing - cartoon - character banner ads.
When you aren't shooting down drug dealers, you have a lot of ways to get around and see the sights: paragliding, sky diving, jetskiing and base - jumping to name a few.
That's a jump of about 1,042 percent since the Sandy Hook school shooting in December 2012.
The driver, who has been identified by law enforcement officials as Sayfullo Saipov, 29, from Uzbekistan, was shot by police after jumping out of the vehicle with what turned out to be two fake guns.
Gods came to set the captive free.God is always in control he calls the shots not Satan he is in control his motives and purposes we can not understand but we do know his character is always for good and he always has a plan.It is spiritual lesson from a real life situation.I am jumping way ahead here but at the time the people sent Jesus away the demoniac man was sent back to his family when you read later because of his testimony the next time they visit years later to those towns many people are saved because of him so again yes some pigs died one man was set free but that man went and told his story and many were saved and added to the kingdom so to God be the glory.brentnz
Out of desperation Joseph did jump from his second story room window and was shot before hitting the ground.
And in effect... the crusades occured, the war in Iraq (Bush quoted god to provoke Americans to jump on board to support his war), environmental uses of land, drilling oil in places where they should not, mass suicides, shootings claming go made them do it.
Amazing colors that jump right out of the screen, awesome shots.
When needing to get the popsicles out of the mold, you can run the cup under hot water like a normal person, real quick like, and pop it out that way or you can go action movie status like me and squeeze the cup, using the heat of your hand and shooting it out, making people jump.
When you're in a cold climate you can dress warm, you can jump around and exercise to keep yourself warm, or of course just slug back a few shots.
Case in point: he has said that he loves his shot, which is why he has so consistently settled for ill - advised jumpers instead of taking it to the rack.
I've said this several times so far this Season — many of the teams are so close in talent, that many games come down to just a few jump shots.
V8 Ute driver Richard Mork had reverse grid pole at Philip Island and shot off into the lead as a result of the huge jump.
EB undoubtedly knows this because Rozier is the same guy who buried critical jump shots in Game 1 of their series, which happened barely two days previously.
Things that normally come easily to this bunch — creating shots, hitting open jumpers, and getting teammates open — just didn't happen on Sunday Night and for a variety of reasons.
The other great reason Simmons doesn't need to shoot no damn jumpers: fast breaks exist in this here game of basketball.
When we run down the court, perform a bounce pass, or take a jump shot, going up for a dunk (most of us can relate to this!)
You know what you are going to get from these guys each and every week — gritty defense, hustle plays all over the place, 25 + points from Jabarri «maybe the best scorer in the League» Reynolds and 15 - 20 points from Evan «one of the best 2nd options in the League» Zahniser... The difference between Ws and Ls for these guys usually come down to a few missed / made jump shots between them and their opponents.
Davis was everywhere in that contest, blocking shots, deflecting passes and raining jumpers as part of a frenzied fourth - quarter comeback.
He has buried them under an avalanche of soft, turnaround jump shots.
I also should have told my team to drive more instead of settling for jump shots knowing that we had them in the bonus with 6 minutes to go in regulation.
The championship helped validate an offensive style of play that many criticized for relying on too many jump shots, although the critics didn't go away even after this championship.
Ronaldo has scored some amazing Champions League goals, and a few bicycle kicks, but the height of this jump and the placement of this shot puts it in the upper echelon of all bicycle kick goals you're ever going to see.
Here's a shot that looks like a relatively normal jumper out of the post for Aldridge, and he airballs it against McGee's length.
The whole thing last year of demanding he take the last shot and then missing wide open guys in favor of him jacking up a contested long jumper — or was that two years ago?
I think the referee could've jumped in five or six seconds earlier too, as Merhy took a lot of shots on the ropes at the end, especially after a previous round of basically having his back stuck there, taking shots.
And when Keith Smart had finished scoring 12 of his team's last 15 points, including the winning 16 - foot jump shot from the left side with five seconds remaining under massive pressure, most of Indiana didn't even care that the film Hoosiers» Dennis Hopper hadn't won the Oscar for best supporting actor just so long as this real - life Hoosier named Smart had.
Not only did most of his five buckets come on catch - and - shoot jumpers, but Aldridge didn't even score a point in the paint.
She kept mixing up her shots, not letting Navratilova find her tempo, and jumped into a 5 - 2 lead in the first set despite a rash of double faults.
17 midrange jumpers out of 46 total shots.
Yet nearly half of McAdoo's stunning, gracefully oblique jump shots come from areas normally inhabited by guards.
Inside, Stevante Clark, the brother of Stephon Clark, jumped on the table next to Sacramento mayor Darrell Steinberg, swearing, yelling, and demanding justice for his brother, who on March 18th was shot and killed by Sacramento police in his grandmother's backyard.
Robinson's jump shot appears to be a focus of his as he prepares for the draft... «I just want to keep playing my game.
Bush looks like the guy whose taken about 4 picks too early in a YMCA basketball game just because hes kind of tall and is wearing his brothers AAU shorts but all he does it set picks and brick 17 foot jump shots that he still shoots from his waste.
On loan, Wilshere should learn critical things like when not to try pushing past a blockade of opposition players, when to jump past tackles, when to shoot from a distance and the likes.
Still, Fox adjusted to his new body, recalibrating his jump shot now that his feet were actually leaving the floor, learning to take advantage of legs that were suddenly quicker.
I'd like to see Marcus Smart and Kelly Olynyk make big jumps in terms of shooting consistency before I'm ready to peg them as a serious title threat.
He has just one shot attempt, an 18 - foot jumper, and a lot of that has to do with all the extra defenders the Clippers are running at him.
Sometimes logging three practice sessions a day, Miller alternated among shooting all manner of jumpers, working on his ball - handling skills and developing a repertoire of low - post moves.
Game 2 Oladipo got to the rack a lot, but game 1 they forced him into a ton of jumpers (shot chart).
But a couple of things held him back: His spotty jump shot had scouts projecting him as, at best, a second - round pick; and Tennessee's 77 — 75 loss to Oklahoma State in the first round of the NCAA tournament was eating him up inside.
He needs to contest shots better and he needs to learn to use his lower center of gravity against bigger Centers and not jump as much.
This is one of the most purely talented players in the country, a mobile 6 ’11 freshman with a dependable face - up jump shot and the length to turn into a terror as a shot - blocker.
The only way to even find shots is essentially long two point jumpers unless you have a ridiculously quick set of penetrating guards that can disorganize the athleticism.
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