Sentences with phrase «point leads with»

Blowing a 22 point lead with 17 minutes to go - no excuses.

When you push the score up to an 11 - point lead with less than 2 minutes to play, and Houston out of TOs you pretty much put it out of reach.

Hammond had five points as Monmouth answered with a 9 - 0 surge for a 13 - point lead with five minutes left.

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) James Towns hit an open 3 - pointer from the top of the circle and then added two free throws for an 11 - point lead with 2:45 left and Niagara held on through a white - knuckle finish to edge Monmouth 78 - 77 Friday night.

The Tigers built a six - point lead with 2:38 remaining, but they allowed Ole Miss to climb back.

The Premier League champions have been cut adrift in the race to defend their title in recent weeks, with leaders Chelsea now commanding a six point lead with a game in hand.

Paul Pierce gave Brooklyn a four - point lead with a layup almost immediately upon re-entering about halfway through the period, but Toronto responded with a 14 - 2 run to close the game.

After making a key block on Marc Gasol on the defensive end in overtime, Tim Duncan hit a jumper in the lane that hit every part of the rim and backboard before falling in to give the Spurs a four - point lead with 1:08 remaining.

None were bigger than a turnaround 20 - footer Pierce hit to give the Nets a nine - point lead with less than a minute to go, which iced the game.

With four minutes left in the game, the Raptors offense went cold, and Garnett and Pierce — who had played very poorly by their standards for the entire game — each hit big shots to give the Nets a six point lead with less than two minutes to go.

After blowing a 16 - point lead with just four minutes remaining in regulation — the first time that's ever happened in the NBA playoffs — the Warriors kept battling in overtime but couldn't put away the Spurs.

The Blues could subsequently storm into an eight - point lead with a victory at White Hart Lane.

Chandler Parsons gave the Rockets a two - point lead with a putback, but Lillard responded with a huge shot out of an inbounds play.

After grabbing an interception with 55 seconds left, Matt Ryan put together a drive that ended with a 53 - yard Matt Bryant field goal and the Falcons had a one - point lead with 44 seconds left.

Kinchen forced a turnover and then missed a jump shot, but Bill Awet tipped in the shot and the Cougars had a one - point lead with 18 seconds remaining.

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) David McFarland scored 15 points, including a dunk to give SIU - Edwardsville a 10 - point lead with a minute - and - a-half left to play, and the Cougars knocked Jacksonville State out of a three - way tie for third place in the Ohio Valley Conference with a 75 - 67 upset victory Saturday afternoon.

Michigan's Jordan Morgan hit a shot to give Michigan a one point lead with 7.9 seconds left against Illinois.

But regardless of whose fault it was, here the Colts were nursing a six - point lead with the Texans just 7 yards from the goal line.

The Italian tactician has been a revelation since his arrival in England last summer, as he has guided Chelsea to the top of the Premier League table with a 10 - point lead with just 11 games remaining.

The Falcons, in the midst of blowing a 25 - point lead against the Patriots, were clinging to an eight - point lead with just under five minutes in the game.

If he makes it, the Jazz still have a 3 point lead with the ball and the shot clock off.

After heading into the fourth quarter tied, 61 - 61, Los Angeles (44 - 37) opened up an 11 - point lead with 4:00 to go before holding on in the end.

Massimiliano Allegri has pulled off one of the best mid-season turnarounds in recent memory for Juventus, taking the reigning Serie A champions from the bottom half of the table to a nine - point lead with just a few weeks to go.

The Buckeyes were so bad they could only hit one outside shot in the first half, and Louisville had a five - point lead with three minutes left.

The Jaguars were nursing a six - point lead with 1:48 left in the game, but their defense had improbably allowed the Browns to move the ball from Cleveland's 22 all the way down to Jacksonville's 40 - yard line.

The Brooklyn Nets nearly blew a nine point lead with just over three minutes left in Game 7 against the Toronto...

The Brooklyn Nets nearly blew a nine point lead with just over three minutes left in Game 7 against the Toronto Raptors, but they ended up walking away with a 104 - 103 win after Paul Pierce's block on Kyle Lowry in the final seconds of the game.

But last week they also knew that if they hadn't blown a 10 - point lead with four minutes to play against Kokomo High in January, they and not New Castle High, whose 9,325 - seat field house is the largest high school gym in the world, would have been unbeaten and ranked No. 1 in the state.

The Pacers center recovered to the rim just in time to meet James in the air and alter his shot with Indiana clinging to a five - point lead with under 2 minutes to go in the fourth quarter.

With the Celtics clinging to a five - point lead with just more than a minute to go in Game 5 of their opening - round series against the Knicks Wednesday night, Garnett hit a jumper that silenced Madison Square Garden and sealed a 92 - 86 Boston victory.

How nice would it be to build a nice 12 point lead with Gillon out there, and then be able to shut a game down over the last 8 minutes with Howard heading a punishing defense, and no need to play stall balll

The No. 2 seed Bearcats held a 22 - point lead with 11:37 left in the second half against a Nevada team that — working with a six - man rotation and barely two days of rest after an overtime win in Round 1 — would have been forgiven for looking up at the scoreboard, coming to terms with Cincy's penchant for squeezing the life out of opposing offenses and calling it a day.

Harden gave the Rockets a two - point lead with some free throws of his own, but then Williams gave the Blazers the lead with a three off a chaotic scramble started by a bad turnover by Jeremy Lin:

The fourth quarter saw tense action, but when Mississippi State took a five point lead with just over two minutes remaining thanks to a huge Roshunda Johnson three, things looked bleak for the Irish.

On the ensuing possession, he picked off a pass and went in for a dunk, giving Tech a three - point lead with 5.5 seconds remaining.

With 10 seconds on the shot clock and Georgia Tech trailing 54 - 53, Jack penetrated the lane and drew a fifth foul on BC's best player, forward Craig Smith, earning himself the two free throws that gave the Jackets a one - point lead with 30 seconds left.

A value of 1 - 2 points lead with 35 % of the vote, illustrating how public perception could push a line further than Elliott's actual value.

Driving the left baseline, he scored to give Villanova a one - point lead with three seconds to play, only to be beaten by a 35 - footer at the buzzer by Tracy Jackson.

Three plays later, C.J. Anderson's 2 - yard touchdown run and a successful 2 - point conversion gave the Broncos a 14 - point lead with 3:08 remaining.

Its a massive game as far as the title race is concerned because if Manchester City wins this game they will go pretty much out of sight at top of the table with 14 points lead with just 18 games played so far this season.

Leaders Walsall maintained their six point lead with a win against next to bottom Morecambe while Blackpool remained above Accrington on goal difference with a win at Tranmere while Stanley beat Carlisle.

The Nets controlled the tempo for most of the game, but OKC owned a one - point lead with less than a minute left.

Chelsea maintained their nine - point lead with 14 games left after an impressive 3 - 1 win over Arsenal on Saturday.

A nine - point lead with 10 games left to play certainly isn't a lock that the title race is over, but it's definitely a damn good sign — especially with Napoli completely struggling the way they are right now.

They have a 16 - point lead with seven matches left to play.

He also has a two - to - one advantage over Turner with Democrats, but Turner leads nearly six - to - one among Republicans and retains a slim four - point lead with independents.

A recent Opinium poll for the Evening Standard showed that Labour's candidate for London mayor had a nine - point lead with just two days until the polling stations open.

«While Murphy leads by five points with men, he enjoys a 26 - point lead with women.

Across the 11 counties which comprise the 19th Congressional District, Trump held a five - point lead over Clinton, including an 18 - point lead with independent voters.

The Siena poll shows Democrat Hillary Clinton leads Republican Donald Trump by eight points with women and Trump has a commanding 29 - point lead with men in the 22nd Congressional District.