Sentences with phrase «playoff appearance»

The first playoff appearance of his career is no certainty because the Western Conference is so tough.

His only playoff appearance happened in the 2010 season.

A second - round playoff appearance that ended just shy of the conference finals.

His initial playoff appearance this year will be the first postseason game of his career.

I have zero interest in seeing that franchise coast through its first playoffs appearance.

Minnesota needed five extra minutes but was able to dispatch Denver, 110 - 106, in overtime to secure its first playoff appearance since Kevin Garnett took them to the conference finals in 2004.

The Jazz famously made 20 straight playoff appearances in the Karl Malone / John Stockton era without winning a title.

The third went to Jeff Garcia, who led the Buccaneers to their last playoff appearance in 2007 behind a steady 63.9 - percent passing for 2,440 yards, 13 touchdowns and four interceptions.

This was Georgia's first Playoff appearance ever.

After allowing four goals on nine shots in his last playoff appearance with Pittsburgh during the 2017 conference finals, Fleury has now stopped 85 of the 88 shots he's faced this series.

This season, Green Bay is favored to win it all with the Lions expected to make their second consecutive playoff appearance after a 12 year absence.

Toronto All - Star DeMar DeRozan struggled in his first career playoff appearance, shooting 3 - 13 and scoring 14 points (he averaged 22.7 on the season, good for the ninth-most in the league).

Fresh off back - to - back playoff appearances, the Atlanta Falcons open training camp Wednesday on the quest for a third - consecutive postseason berth.

Given the team's poor success and lack of playoff appearances in Mike Trout's career, they are probably dying to sign Ohtani.

The electric quarterback led Washington to a surprising playoff appearance as a rookie, but his team's weak offensive line and RGIII's high - risk, dual - threat game were too dangerous a combination to be sustainable.

This is their first Playoff appearance as a group whoever many of them have Playoff experience as parts of different Teams.

Matt Murray was solid in goal in his second playoff appearance this postseason, but the Penguins as a whole looked much better after their Game 3 thrashing.

The rookie duo of Andy Dalton and A.J. Green gave Cincinnati just their third playoff appearance since 1990, and finally restored hope to Bengals fans.

not looking good for the 4th...... no idea how many teams have more playoff appearances but Im guessing we're in the top half of the league over that time frame.

There were the more typical what - might - have - beens that tend to define most Washington playoff appearances, as well.

Since «48, Cleveland has dropped the World Series three times, lost an ALCS they were up 3 - 1 in when the Red Sox outscored them 30 - 5 over the last three games, and then lost their only other playoff appearance since 2007 in the Wild Card round.

Royals fans waited 29 years between playoff appearances, but they won't be willing to wait 29 years again.»

That was on top of the recent news that Spikes may be thinking of retiring now that the season is over after playing in the NFL for 15 years with five different teams without one single playoff appearance.

Following two straight playoff appearances under Mark Jackson, the Warriors turned to Steve Kerr and everything clicked.

Flutie had driven the Bills to an unexpected playoff appearance, and now he was frenetically trying to cap a rally from a 10 - point deficit in the final two minutes.

For three decades, while Hamm's Cardinals were making regular playoff appearances and winning World Series, Rudd was a successful man cheering for an unsuccessful baseball team.

Pre-2000, Dolphins fans could have talked about how they've won multiple Super Bowls, and had a perfect season (they can still have that one I guess) and however many division wins and playoff appearances compared to the dumpster fire Patriots, and then Brady and Belichick flipped the script.

The Dodgers, who famously waited and waited until they finally won a World Series in 1955 against the rival Yankees, who haven't been to or won the World Series since 1988 despite repeated playoff appearances since, know this as well as anyone.

Here is a glance at his run from 1982 - 2001 at Miramonte - Orinda: RECORD: 154 -62-2 in 20 seasons NCS TITLES: 5 (1983, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001; team was 13 - 0 in ’98 and» 01) NCS PLAYOFF APPEARANCES: 10 consecutive (1992 - 2001), 13 total DIVISION - I QUARTERBACKS: 13

I teams such as Monte Vista - Danville, Pittsburg or Foothill - Pleasanton finally get a shot at a CIF regional playoff appearance.

If they don't beat the Chiefs this season with a 2nd year QB and Fat Andy Reid, Telesco and his 1 playoff appearance needs to be canned along with Anthony Lynn.

(Most) Other teams: Sporadic playoff appearances, rarely in serious contention for a championship, lacking organizational stability and consistency, usually chasing their own tail, constantly overspending in free agency to compensate for their mistakes.

CHRIS GREENBERG: Provided he gets heated with a more famous opponent during the Hawks» unremarkable playoff appearances, we will certainly remember his name.

Team Feldgreber will make their first ever Playoff appearance on Monday Night.

The third manager on the list, Bob Melvin, is another intriguing option at +400 despite being Manager of the Year in 2012 and leading Oakland to multiple playoff appearances.

In Week 17 of the 2017 season, an elbow injury sidelined Gaines before the Chiefs playoff appearance.

Even after a third straight playoff appearance.

The Baltimore Ravens made their fifth - consecutive playoff appearance last season and will begin the quest for a sixth when their training camp opens on Wednesday.

The Knights became the third franchise in NHL history to take a 3 - 0 series lead in their first playoff appearance ever.

That's what Seattle had wanted: a coach who could hold smelling salts under the nose of a franchise three years removed from its last playoff appearance and fresh off a 5 — 11 season.

Under Vieira, who supplanted Kreis in 2016, NYCFC has constructed back - to - back playoff appearances.

Years of playoff appearances has prevented us from getting any of the generational talent that we need to fill that top 1C role.

Tannehill developed into a league - average passer and led the Dolphins to a surprising playoff appearance in 2016, but his own knee problems appear to have maxed out his career arc at «not bad.»

Instead, it's about a New Orleans Pelicans team that has soared above their circumstances and are flying smoothly to a second - round playoff appearance and likely date with the Golden State Warriors.

The program had no North Coast Section or league titles to speak of, and was two years removed from its only playoff appearance in the 2004 - 2005 season.

Despite this being the team's first playoff appearance since 2000, Bills fans are treating Sunday's Wild Card showdown like any other game — by putting each other through tables.

I looked at the GC winner from 2000 to 2012, and looked at number of WS and Playoffs appearances in following 5 seasons.