Sentences with phrase «point halftime lead»

Houston's 18 - point halftime lead continued to balloon, reaching more than 30 points in the fourth quarter.

Metta World Peace scored 16 second - quarter points to lead the Lakers to a two - point halftime lead over the Knicks.

Then Joshua Jackson picked off J.T. Barrett, setting up a 3 - yard Stanley - to - Fant touchdown and giving them a 14 - point halftime lead.

The Thunder had a 12 - point halftime lead, have led by eight for much of the third quarter, and Serge Ibaka is having a historically amazing game.

In the first Sunday game, the Boston Celtics took a 19 - point halftime lead, but the offense wasn't exactly humming along.

Despite the high stakes, Kingston had played in a funk against Mechelen, blowing a 19 - point halftime lead.

LSU came in 7 - 0 when leading at halftime, but protecting a five - point halftime lead against a team like Kentucky was going to require a better performance down the stretch.

Georgia hosts No. 8 Auburn on Saturday, trying to avenge a 79 - 65 loss in January when the Bulldogs blew a 14 - point halftime lead.

Mississippi: After blowing at 10 - point halftime lead at No. 22 Auburn, Saturday's win was much - needed for the Rebels» postseason chances.

With just over eight minutes left, and the Cards» three - point halftime lead having ballooned to 16, Tatum sent a manager to the locker room to dig Ware's jersey out of a duffel bag and bring it to the bench.

Not exact matches

Both teams put on a scoring clinic, but the Rams never let the game out of their grasp, leading at halftime by a healthy 11 - point margin with the help of three touchdowns from running back Todd Gurley.

The Pacers have a 17 - point lead on the Cavs at halftime.

Holding firm at # 3 this Week is Team Malvin who jumped out to a 28 point lead at halftime over Team Kaplan.

By halftime Alabama had pushed Mississippi around for 250 yards, but the best it could manage in point terms was an 11 - yard scoring pass, Davis to Split End Dave Bailey, and another field goal by Bill Davis for a 13 - 6 lead.

And in the coup de grace, I watched Kansas State score 28 points in the first 10 minutes in Manhattan, cruise to a 42 - 0 halftime lead (it could have been 70 - 0 if they wanted), and try their damnedest not to score anymore after going up 52 - 0 midway through the third quarter.

Bama did the same during this season's Ole Miss game, setting up crucial scores that gave the Rebels a halftime lead (and eventual six - point victory).

After trailing 35 - 25 at halftime, Ole Miss cut Tennessee's lead to 35 - 32 by scoring the first seven points of the second half.

Purdue held a six - point lead heading into halftime, but stretched that lead out to 10 points shortly after play resumed.

Goodwin scored 12 points and Crossland added 11 in the first half as the Panthers built a 36 - 26 halftime lead.

After leading just 26 - 22 after halftime, the Huskies jumped out to a 12 - point advantage early in the second half with four quick three - pointers, but the Tribe battled back, bringing it to within three with a little more than six minutes to go.

Purdue held a lead for much of the first half, although Kansas began to battle back as halftime approached, cutting the lead to one point with just over three minutes left in the half.

The 39 - point lead is the largest lead at halftime in franchise history.

But Steph Curry countered with the first of his postseason career (32 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds)-- and his all - around excellence, combined with that of Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson, helped the Warriors turn a slight 3 - point lead at halftime into a 19 - point rout.

Minnesota led 61 - 54 at halftime behind 13 points from Towns and 10 from Wiggins.

Kentucky's Tim Couch completed 29 of 39 passes for 498 yards as the Wildcats bolted to a 41 - 10 halftime lead and a 34 - point win.

It was a 55 - point lead at halftime, but Charlotte took their foot off the entire gas pedal in the second half.

After jumping out to a 51 - 37 halftime lead on Sunday night against the Lakers, Dallas scored just two points in the third quarter — an alltime NBA low for a single period.

Georgia State had led Washington by 14 points at halftime.

The Dallas Mavericks led by 22 points at halftime and waltzed to a 107 - 89 victory over the New Orleans Hornets.

New York pushed that lead out to as many as 18 points in the second before Indiana (49 - 31) got it to within seven at halftime.

Stanford never trailed in this game after Chasson Randle sank a trey for the first points of the game, leading to a 42 - 27 halftime lead for the Cardinal.

The Wildcats looked particularly sloppy on Friday, taking a slight one - point lead into halftime against the eighth - seeded LSU Tigers.

They enjoyed an eight - point lead at halftime but it didn't last long.

The Governors trailed by a point at halftime and didn't take the lead for good until Porter - Bunton nailed a 3 for an 83 - 80 advantage with 59 seconds left.

If the «Hawks are leading by 14 - points at halftime, you're in great position to win your bet — but there's always the chance that Rams turn things around and cover the spread.

Teams boasting a double - digit lead at halftime have been profitable with a 53 % win rate, but the sweet spot comes when teams are winning by at least three possessions (17 + points) at halftime.

After beating Riverbank twice in league play and leading by nine points at halftime of the section final, Sierra eventually lost 48 - 47.

The Toronto Raptors close as 6 - point favorites against the Miami Heat, and take a 15 - point lead into halftime.

The East, a 10 - point underdog, had hustled to a 64 - 54 halftime lead, fallen behind by nine points with less than three minutes to play and tied the score at 110 - 110 on Dave Cowens» basket with 11 seconds to go.

Kendall Marshall already has 13 points at halftime, as the North Carolina Tar Heels take a 43 - 35 lead into the locker room over the Creighton Bluejays during Sunday's 2012 NCAA Tournament third - round game in Greensboro.

Heritage had one point leads after the first quarter and at halftime.

Carmelo Anthony poured in 20 points for the Knicks, but the Hawks» balanced attack has helped them to a 65 - 60 lead at halftime.

A layup by Hollis - Jefferson with 2:36 left in the second quarter gave the Nets an 11 - point lead, and they went into halftime ahead 53 - 43.

Joe Johnson had 19 points on 8 - of - 16 shooting to lead Brooklyn (29 - 22), but struggled along with the rest of the team in the second half as they shot just 36.4 percent after halftime.

They were up nine points at halftime, but never let the Tigers sniff the lead in the second half.

For example, let's say the New York Jets are 14 - point underdogs against the New England Patriots but enter halftime with a 14 - 7 lead.

Harden's shooting night didn't matter, not after Paul provided the pulse for a lopsided 37 - 17 second quarter and the Rockets led by as many as 27 points after halftime.

Wisconsin took a six - point lead into halftime at 31 — 25.

Penn State extended its lead to as many as eight points before halftime.

Tony Carr had eight points and five rebounds in the first half, and the Nittany Lions went into halftime with a 35 - 29 lead.