Sentences with phrase «point shooting has»

The 3 point shooting has been great — but is that a positive or a negative?

Farouq Al - Aminu's 3 point shooting has improved a lot.

James is a year older, and his hot 3 - point shooting has predictably fallen back to earth.

His three - point shooting would be valuable, but he's not going to play many minutes.

Plus, at his size, his three point shot has got to be very close to 40 % to get attention from the pros.

Although Portland had home court advantage, the evolution and popularity of the 3 - point shot has meant fewer drives to the basket and therefore less opportunity for referees to be influenced by the home crowd.

Idk if Nets would like him bc the 3 point shot has dropped off after being a 37 % shooter last season he is only 29 % this year

And it's happening for a specific reason: The uptick in three - point shooting we've seen over the last few seasons.

That's a huge revelation since most data analytics have argued that the three - point shot has been widely under - utilized.

As the W.N.B.A. playoffs start on Wednesday, the 3 - point shot has become a more important part of the teams» arsenals.

Not exact matches

«I would be concerned that Russia could take a tit for tat approach and down a Turkish fighter jet at some at point in the future, but an incident in 2012 when Syria shot down a Turkish fighter jet shows that perhaps cooler heads will prevail, as that incident did not further escalate,» Zilberman told Business Insider.

Some time after this Decision Point began collecting NYSE common stock only (CSO) breadth and volume data, and we have a set of NYSE CSO indicators that are available to subscribers through our Straight Shots Menu, as well as various indicator series.

«We are at a point where [Trump] has a real shot at the presidency, despite having blown up a political party, undermined confidence in our electoral system, declared open season on journalists, and unleashed a river of racism and misogyny.

He's a work - in - progress in the offensive post and he hasn't yet added the three - point shot that could take his game to the next level.

Not only did he score just 11 points, including none in the fourth quarter, but things got worse after the game when he had a confrontation with a fan and took a shot at a Cleveland radio host for only asking questions after the Cavs lose.

He at one point seemed to a take a shot at Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump's statements that as president he would deport all undocumented immigrants.

The rise of mobile commerce and superpower payment system Square have made the iPad the hottest point - of - sale system around, and integrating the device into business models has shot up the priority list for many companies.

As several journalists and bloggers including my friend Mathew Ingram have already pointed out, taking aim at social media is a textbook case of trying to shoot the messenger.

«I grow weary over the fact we have too many politicians who continually shoot from the hip and point fingers on economic matters without having a solid understanding of economics,» wrote one.

Smartphones have largely replaced point - and - shoot camera, and Xenvo's lens kit can help your favorite iPhone photographer step up their game.

This year, Ogwumike has raised her scoring averaging to 20 points per game (third), on 59.6 % shooting (third), while grabbing seven rebounds per game (ninth), and leading the league in win shares.

Instead, says product manager Michael Soule, the company has created «challenger» sticks, each with a key point of differentiation: The carbon - fibre EK15 costs $ 199, has a low «kick point» (designed for faster wrist shots) and is the only stick under 400 grams.

Because of the surprising bias we discovered, their finding of only a negligibly higher field goal percentage for shots following a streak of makes (three percentage points), was, if you do the calculation, actually 11 percentage points higher than one would expect from a coin flip!

At this point Nelson took the footage shot and inserted what they had done with CGI Rachael, and showed what they had to Villeneuve and the producers.

This point - and - shoot camera makes filming in 3 - D virtual reality so simple that anyone can do it.

One terse guard has her gun pointed at him, but Ashley Stubbs hurries over and says, «You gonna shoot the boss?»

In the wake of another mass shooting, politicians have predictably started pointing to mental health as the culprit.

Last week's televised town hall on guns and school safety has led to finger - pointing by the father of a Florida school shooting survivor and CNN.

They examined data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and health insurers who sell individual market plans and found that insurance coverage among the smokers who were charged the most for their habit could potentially have shot up as much as 12 percentage points without the fee.

You just have to treat it like a gun: assume it's loaded, keep the safety on, pointed away from people, finger off the trigger until you're ready to shoot.

When it comes to taking digital pictures, much of the recent focus has been on smartphones — how they now take better pictures than many point - and - shoots did just a few years ago (and why it's now vital to be able to Instagram a shot of your dinner and make a phone call with the same device).

One pain point critics have had with the MacBook is its webcam, which shoots at a grainy 480p resolution.

Ruger has bested the market by almost 17 points in each of the last five years, a period which has coincided with a rash of high - profile shootings.

You start to build up those data points and you can very accurately say «Well, I don't know this person's party political affiliation, but I do know they have a Barber and a Land Rover and a dog and they like shooting and work in merchant banking, therefore, they're likely to be a Tory.

«Whichever company has the highest rate of innovation — unless that company is actively killed by its competitors in some way that's nefarious, or shoots itself in the foot — it will at some point exceed those competitors.»

I've had the card almost six months now and my credit shot up 130 points.

At this point, the market's best shot at recruiting favorable trend uniformity would be an advance of about 4 % in the S&P from current levels, on a weekly closing basis.

I would definitely give them a shot at some point.

In five «Dirty Harry» films, he chased, beat and shot up seemingly dozens if not hundreds of the worst criminal perps in San Francisco, but in Gran Torino, Eastwood is a 78 - year - old Korean War vet named Walt who has watched his working - class Detroit neighborhood change to the point where he's virtually a lone Caucasian surrounded by Asians.

Federer's occasional mistake would not matter as Monfils double faulted at key points, hit lazy and pointless drop shots, and couldn't muster the force, energy, or focus that had sent his forehands and serves screaming past the Swiss.

When you've had the privilege of playing with the zoom feature and using it to envision and create your art, it's quite frustrating to have your camera swiped and replaced with a simple point and shoot (no zoom) from way - back - when...

«35 Anyone who has rushed the net in tennis to hit a successful shot, or stroked in a long putt, understands Novak's point.

You tried to claim otherwise the other day, but you never actually had any argument, every point you tried to make was shot down because there was no logic or reason behind it, so you failed.

This is tough pill to swallow because it implicates our very selves, when — as the response to Zerlina Maxwell shows — we would much rather believe that rape is perpetrated by strange monsters who lurk in dark alleys and who can be shot at point blank range because all they'll ever be is a monster.

I'm sure at some point someone has had to go to the bathroom so bad they did not to shoot more people and decided to go relieve themselves instead.

I'm sure at some point someone has had to go to the bathroom so bad they decided not to shoot the next person and decided to go relieve themselves instead, so based on your logic, the answer is yes.

John Kennedy repeatedly appointed segregationist judges to the federal bench in the South, and the civil rights case that Robert Kennedy most vigorously prosecuted involved charges brought against Albany, Georgia, activists for violating the rights of a white storeowner by boycotting his business because he had served on a jury that cleared the sheriff who had shot a black man three times in the neck at point - blank range.

Western society, while still giving lip - service to religion, has evolved past the point where (for most people anyways) a satire or insult about jebus, the pope, or any other religious or political figure is reason enough to drawn down and start shooting.

Id you do something which a sane man / woman would know causes a given outcome (point a gun at someone) you can not say you did not intend to killed them (you know how the Lone Ranger can shoot the gun in someone's hand but not intend to kill them).

I'd like to shoot the bull with you, but really, what would the point be?