Sentences with phrase «point deficit»

"Point deficit" refers to a situation where a team or individual has a lower score or fewer points than their opponent, putting them at a disadvantage or behind in a competition or game. Full definition
He scored 13 points in the fourth quarter alone to turn a 10 - point deficit into a 102 - 95 victory.
14 point deficit at the half, 45 - 59.
But all of those without prior military service should know that, when included with vets, they enter the recruitment process with a slight point deficit from the start.
Only twice before in postseason history has a team overcome a 10 - point deficit under three minutes and gone on to win.
That's why the Warriors turned a 22 - point deficit into a lead as big as 10.
They are sitting 6th in the league table with 15 points deficit from the top in just 15 matches played.
If City are unable to recover from going a goal down one wonders if there is any point in them even hoping they might overhaul their Premier League points deficit in this most competitive of seasons.
The 15 - point deficit for Notre Dame is the largest comeback ever in a national championship game.
According to a Siena College poll released November 2, in the 41st state Senate District, incumbent Democrat Terry Gipson has narrowed a 12 - point deficit against Republican challenger Sue Serino to two points, rendering the race practically even.
Arsenal last won the title in the 2003 - 04 season and face clawing back a nine - point deficit on London rivals and leaders Chelsea, who drew 1 - 1 with Liverpool.
The Wildcats (11 - 2, 1 - 0) shot a season - low 17 of 54 from the field (32 percent) but made needed baskets to overcome an eight - point deficit early in the second half.
The Grizzlies erased a 12 - point deficit late in the fourth quarter, but Manu Ginobili won it for the Spurs in overtime.
Auburn stormed back from a 14 - point deficit midway through the first half.
«With a 79 - point lead with Democrats, an 18 - point lead with independents, and a 36 - point deficit with Republicans, Gillibrand has a more - than - comfortable early 60 - 24 percent lead over Farley, who currently does not get more than one - third support in any region of the state.»
Matt Stainbrook had 20 points and nine rebounds for the victorious Musketeers, whose struggles from the free throw line allowed the Hoyas to trim a 21 - point deficit down to one point in the closing minute.
In addition to the wins, Busch also had consistency to erode a once significant points deficit.
The Giants came back from a 28 - point deficit only to fall JUST short of upsetting the undefeated Panthers.
The Aggies mounted a comeback to start the second half, after an early 14 - 0 lead became a 17 - point deficit by early on in the second quarter.
The Steelers had to come back from a seven - point deficit twice in the second half to be in position for the game - winning field goal.
How many points deficit has Xhaka being party to.
An 18 - point deficit put even more pressure on Prescott to produce.
It is not as if we are suddenly going to play the rest of the seasson and they play like us, so our enormous points deficit is no longer that important, in practical terms.
The Chicago Bulls overcame a 13 - point deficit heading into the fourth quarter by outscoring Memphis 29 - 16 in the final frame to force overtime and did so without their starting center Joakim Noah.
A draw would mean the six - point deficit which separates the two before kick - off would remain in tact, which would mean only a dramatic decline — back - to - back defeats in their final two games — would dash Manchester City's bid for fourth — especially as their goal difference, in comparison to Spurs, is far superior — there's is +21 while Tottenham's is a rather meagre +7.
Getafe, Betis, Dortmund and Sevilla have been victorious against the current champions of La Liga as the club stares at an 11 point deficit behind arch nemesis Barcelona.
Amusing news from St Mary's, where there were signs that League 1 favourites Southampton — free of the shackles of a hefty points deficit — may be getting too big for their boots.
It delighted the party faithful who roared their approval and it transformed the party in the polls with the 11 point deficit turned into a Tory advantage from which Gordon Brown has never recovered.
The Orange rallied from that 5 - point deficit without their starting point guard.
At the last high school Hay led, the staff were able to close a 17 percentage point deficit in math as compared with the statewide average — in just three years.
42 % of Baby Boomers say they have helped or will help their adult child financially with buying a home, if the help is needed — this represents a seventeen percentage - point deficit compared to Millennials
He's how the Crimson Tide came back from a 10 - point deficit at halftime to beat the SEC's best team by 18 points on Friday, and how they won at the buzzer the day before.
The Celtics came back from a 20 - point deficit for the second time this season and joined the Warriors as one of the only two teams to do so multiple times this year:
That run, which included wins over Wake Forest and Syracuse as well as a comeback from a 17 - point deficit against Florida State, has vaulted Florida to No. 8 in this week's AP poll.
For me finishing the season with a five point deficit on the winners would be better a than expected second half season and if we get past monaco and have an fa cup final to look forward to i would be one happy Gooner.
QB Kevin Prince rallied UCLA from an 8 - point deficit late in the 4th quarter last week to upset Wash..
The Tide overcame a 12 - point deficit midway through the second half, pulling within two points late thanks to a rally spurred on by JaMychal Green.
Quarterback Dennis Shaw guided the Bills back from a 16 - point deficit with fourth - quarter scoring passes to Bob Chandler and Randy Jackson and got them near enough for a field - goal try that might have won.
Republicans, who are at a 12 point disadvantage in voter registration and a 17 point deficit among mail voters, had returned 8,992 absentee ballots, 41 percent of the total and a 3 point edge over Democrats.
Virginia pulled off one of the wildest comebacks you will ever see, erasing a four - point deficit in less than one second to rip Louisville's heart out and absolutely steal a 67 - 66 road win.
Despite erasing a 14 - point deficit earlier in the half to take the lead, Michigan basketball found itself in a hole again against Maryland late in the game on Monday night.
If we lose to Southampton and if UTD win at the weekend we will be looking at an 8 point deficit.
The Trojans still have a lot of work to do — the Buckeyes have two minutes to respond, then get the ball back to start the second half — but hey, a 17 - point deficit is better than 24, right?
PRO BASKETBALL — Seattle (2 - 2) squeaked by Philadelphia 99 - 97 as reserve Guard Fred Brown rallied the Sonics from a 16 - point deficit.
The Blues fell behind early on at Southampton, and with a 10 - point deficit to wipe out to fourth - placed Tottenham, Antonio Conte's men can ill - afford any more slip - ups between now and the end of the season.
All Mariota did was rally the Titans back from an 18 - point deficit, throw an inadvertent touchdown pass to himself (we'll never see that again), and throw a crucial block for Derrick Henry on the drive that clinched the game.
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