Sentences with phrase «point shooter for»

To date only a 28 percent 3 - point shooter for his career, Jordan found The Zone, nailing six long balls in the first half of Game 1 of the NBA Finals against Portland.

Not exact matches

Chen is known to be a straight shooter who does not have patience for finger - pointing or complaining about something without suggesting what he feels is a legitimate proposal for fixing it.
Proponents of this technology point to the accountability it will create for police officers and other shooters.
At one point in early 2016 Trump even called for a boycott of Apple unless the company helped the FBI break into the iPhone of a San Bernardino shooter.
He later went on Fox News to echo the sentiment expressed by President Donald Trump that seemed to cast blame on the victims and others for not alerting authorities about the shooter, pointing to the shooter's social media posts as overlooked signs of a troubled individual.
To take an extreme speculative possibility, the Arizona shooter, if mentally disturbed, may for all we know have had a delusion that Giffords was the leader of an elaborate secret government conspiracy against him, so that from his point of view, the shooting was an act of self - defense.
no question Cook is a more well rounded player to Nick Young, perhaps there is no future for Nick Young on the team, but his 3 point shooting is still valuable, or at least being a viable 3 point shooter threat will space the floor to the benefit of the other team members.
He averaged 10.9 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.4 threes in 24.9 minutes of action over 36 games, but the statistics don't begin to tell the whole story — he's a fantastic shooter / scorer whose reach and athleticism are above average for his size.
Teams will yield pull - up mid-range attempts and floaters in this day and age even to the best shooters, but it's important for point guards to have that ability in bail - out situations.
Josh Smith had 26 points, 13 rebounds, and six assists for the Hawks, hitting four - of - five threes despite being a career 28 percent shooter from deep.
His penetration, as it has all season, opened up three - point shooters and led to easy baskets for himself and others.
Birdman's speed coming up for the pick, LeBron's amazing passing skills and the ability to have two outstanding three - point shooters standing in the corners make something simple impossible to defend.
The most elite 3 point shooters like Redick and Korver ideally should shoot more than they do, the «team» should create more shots for them but when you can't create for yourself, your offense is limited, and your opportunities are limited.
This yields space to good pull - up jump shooters and can be problematic with crafty point guards that manipulate that space well, but it also ensures they'll never turn the corner on two defenders and create easy looks for teammates.
Mills got to the spot under the basket and began to look for spaced three - point shooters.
He's got the right mechanics for it and takes the right shots, I think he'll be a 40 % three point shooter within a few years
Antelope held Lodi's shooters to just 32 percent shooting, including a paltry 1 - for - 18 from 3 - point range.
Those shots can be reviewed for determining a) whether the shot was a two - or three - point attempt or b) whether or not the shooter committed an out - of - bounds violation.
Gordon's a better three point shooter but I love Rondae's D and interior passing and I would never trade LeVert for Gordon.
There is no college shooter more in rhythm than the 6» 4» Hield, who at week's end had made a remarkable 51.1 % of his 8.3 long - range attempts per game for a team that's ranked No. 3 in the polls, No. 1 nationally in three - point accuracy and No. 1 in the Big 12 in three - point rate (meaning the highest share of their shot attempts are threes).
In this, the season with the highest three - point rate in the 29 - plus years college basketball has used the arc — treys account for 35.2 % of all Division I shot attempts — it's appropriate that the front - runner for national player of the year is also the game's most dangerous, indefatigable and joyful distance shooter.
Yeah, floor spacing may be quite a challenge (AD may be the starting line - ups third best three point shooter), but consider for a moment the potential for the starting line - up to be flat - out nasty on defence.
For long - distance shooting, with the scope power set from 5X to 7X, the fine reticle enables the shooter to examine a trophy animal and still have a precise point of aim.
It also makes it harder for Morgan William to penetrate and pass as she sees more defenders worried about her and cutting passing lanes than worrying about staying home to defend the 3 point shooter.
The 26 - year - old Bullock appeared in 31 games for the Pistons last season, spacing the floor out as a 38.4 percent three - point shooter.
For those wondering how I can be a two, well, I'm a better three - point shooter than Michigan — i.e., I can shoot better than 13 %.
For a 55 % free throw shooter to develop a three point shot despite shooting 0 % from long range and not even having any midrange game.
I just think generally, in today's NBA, power forward who isn't a three point shooter, it's almost impossible for that to be more than a good role player.
AND a toxic contract (Gasol's $ 24.5 Million)-- for a low maintenance, efficient player that is one of the best 3 - point shooters in the League (Porter), a do - everything, tough, plug and play Power Forward on an incredibly team friendly contract (Morris), and an efficient, gritty, low turn over back - up Point Guard that shoots over 47 % from three and defends his asspoint shooters in the League (Porter), a do - everything, tough, plug and play Power Forward on an incredibly team friendly contract (Morris), and an efficient, gritty, low turn over back - up Point Guard that shoots over 47 % from three and defends his assPoint Guard that shoots over 47 % from three and defends his ass off.
Oregon State - bound long - range shooter for the Rams averaged 12.8 points per game for national powerhouse.
Cousins is also a proficient passing big (4.8 assists per game) and an above average 3 - point shooter (35.8 %) for his position.
Holiday impressed this season with steady performances as an outside shooter and primary facilitator and looks suited for a backup point guard role in the NBA.
You would think there would always be a place in the league for a capable three - point shooter, but Ellington could feel the brink.
If the Magic believe Nicholson and Vucevic can be a frontcourt foundation, with Harkless and Harris capable of being smallball or stretch 4s, the need becomes apparent for a swingman, preferably a three - point shooter.
All those rebounds add up to extra possessions and second - chance points for the Blazers, who are loaded with solid shooters like Steve Blake, Rudy Fernandez, and Martell Webster.
San Antonio shot 72 percent in the first quarter, pounding the ball inside for layups and kick outs to open shooters in taking a 10 - point lead.
In my point of view this game is more for people who have played this series since Medal Of Honor 1, because Medal Of Honor is not so «fancy» as «Call Of Duty» and «Battlefield», but it's a good shooter game, and Medal Of Honor is a classic.
For 1200 MS Points, Xbox 360 owners around the world will be able to play the top down shooter for the first time outside of JapFor 1200 MS Points, Xbox 360 owners around the world will be able to play the top down shooter for the first time outside of Japfor the first time outside of Japan.
Microsoft's digital distribution service will also be augmented with Sierra Online's top - down shooter Assualt Heroes 2, available for 800 Microsoft points ($ 10).
Rising Storm 2: Vietnam is a 64 - player objective based shooter that splits each side in a group of squads where you'll compete for points on the battlefield.
On the Wii's Virtual Console, side - scrolling shooter Operation Wolf arrives for 500 Wii points ($ 5), while Tetris - inspired puzzler Columns III runs for 800 Wii points ($ 8).
It's not even average enough to stand as a median point for every other twin - stick shooter out there.
An experience points system, mimicking those found in other online shooters, provides the opportunity for the player to level up their character with a host of abilities.
Reiterating the point that Bioshock 2 is more for first person shooter fans than RPG fanatics, thereâ $ ™ s a tacked - on multiplayer mode to compliment the single player stuff.
Space combat, twin - stick shooter Fusion: Genesis hits the Xbox 360 on Nov. 9 for 800 points ($ 10).
Amid increasing unrest within the Destiny 2 community over a variety of experience point gain issues, endgame problems and a lack of meaningful communication from developer Bungie, Activision has released a free trial for the online shooter.
Choosing your focal point after the fact is a fun way to get creative with your photographs and it also works as a perk for quick shooters.
The camera department has always been a strong point for Sony and the Xperia M4 Aqua comes with a 13MP camera shooter with the Superior Auto Mode seen in the Xperia Z series.
One of the major selling points for The Conduit that was emphasized to me both in my interview with the High Voltage guys and my hands - on time with the game was that they were making the controls for the Wii shooter insanely accessible.
Oh I hate PS3 controller for shooters but that's besides the point
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