Sentences with phrase «same point in a game»

Not exact matches

Not playing the loyalty game is, «the same as throwing money in the trash can,» says Brian Kelly, a former Wall Street recruiter who turned his points - maximizing road warrior experience into a business as The Points Guy, founder of thepointsgupoints - maximizing road warrior experience into a business as The Points Guy, founder of thepointsguPoints Guy, founder of thepointsguy.com.

If I played the same game as you and took the number of Muslims killed by American ammunition, bombs, cluster bombs, missiles, sanctions, depleted uranium, etc., etc. and divided that into numbered points featuring the victims in groups of 50, 60, or 100, I'd be giving you a MUCH longer list of Muslim victims of America than the list of victims of Islamic terrorism that you provided to us here.

Have read many stories about children killing their parents sisters brother in the same way as in the game specially that ice hooky thing... killing people with to score points and sure drugs with such games are behind most crimes...

Wenger has mostly used the second string squad at the start of any season to great effect, most teams aren't at full strength or match fit and he plays that Wengerball numbers game, throwing in squad players who are fit and raring to go whilst the first team get ready, we'll win 2 of our 3 opening games and he'd rather that than splash 100m on 3 players and get the same amount of points.

However, our biggest issue seems to be the same old one we've had over the past years... Defending slender leads in tight games or winning with small margins when we are not at our best or when we need points the most!

Annoying as Duncan Castles may be for his relentlessly pro-Mourinho agenda, he has a point here in that Wenger probably won't get the same kind of stick as the Special One here despite clearly also «parking the bus» in a big game.

Same case for Arteta, he looks slow and out of his depth when alongside a faltering number 8 (box to box) A case in point is the game against Dortmund in the first leg.

Recap culture bends toward the same talking points, and a critique of this season will certainly be «fan service» — i.e., by delivering what viewers want (Jon resurrected, Ramsay Bolton and Walder Frey killed, etc.), George R.R. Martin and the showrunners have moved away from the ruthless plot turns that made Game of Thrones stand out in the first place.

but obviously you're missing the point... If you're going to play the same formation 50 games in a row with no altertations to your tactical approach.

Despite the disappointment of eventually finishing in third place in the Premier League last season, Spurs are evidently keen to keep the same nucleus of the squad in place and build on their success last year as they currently sit with eight points from their first four games of the season leaving them just four points off top spot.

The former Newcastle and West Ham boss revealed he was set to bring the same approach to the upcoming game this weekend, having set - up in order to counter attack, much in the way that the Hammers did to deny the Gunners the three points two weeks ago.

Points lost in the first game of the season count the same as those lost in the last game of the season.

So I think Henry is right, one of the big 3 is not going to drop the ball too much and we will drop the ball sooner rather than later, unless you consider dropping 5 points in the first 3 games the same as dropping the season, which it very well might be.

The two teams from the same city blew combined leads of 34 points in the last 11 minutes of their respective games.

The Blues remain seven points clear of their nearest challengers Arsenal and they still have a game in hand, which will take place next week against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge, given that the Gunners are in FA Cup action on the same day.

I'm not endorsing bounties or anything like that, but since when does that same defensive lineman also get to stay in the game and not have to fight every play from that point on?!

For a three team tie it's 1) Division winner 2) Best winning % among all teams tied (I assume this means head to head to head) 3) Winning % w / in division, if all teams in same division 4) Winning % conference games 5) Winning % v. Playoff teams own conference 6) Highest point differential.

To illustrate that point, leaders Porto and second - placed Benfica have allowed just 15 and 12 goals respectively in the same amount of games, while SC Braga in fourth too have only let in 18 goals.

simply not good enough needed to win this game so that we could get atleats a point in the upcoming City game, Chelsea will murder Sunderland and therefore create an even bigger gap, we really need another front attacker who is ok the same wave length of Sanchez and Ozil, anyway we will bounce back.

as far as where they are this season, they are almost exactly in the same position (points & games won) as last season.

Man City have said the same thing about Sergio Aguero returning, but again, the importance of this game is not lost on both managers and they will be taking risks if it will give them the edge in this closely matched encounter, where just one moment of brilliance from either South American may seal the points.

After flexing their muscles in a shock 18 - point beatdown in Game 1, the Pacers will have the same opportunity that West, George, and Hibbert had six years ago: to walk into a series against LeBron James», punch his team in the mouth four times out of seven, and demand he take them seriously.

But it came down to the wire all the same, with Kentucky scoring twice in the last five minutes to overcome a 10 - point deficit but failing to convert what would have been the game - winning two - point conversion.

You keep saying that he's taking us backwards, yet if you did any research (I know, it's unheard of for you) prior to posting yet another garbage of a post, you'd see that our points total this year is better than in any of the previous 4 years after the same number of games.

What an idiot these Paul Merton geezer saying he can't see any arsenal player getting into Chelsea team well pal with the same set of players we've beaten them 3 times in the last twelve months besides we are playing away so if we get a point to me that's a result against Chelsea, don't let's beat ourselves and the team before the game, come on yu gooooooners!!!!!!!!

They have a shelf life of 8/10 years at the very top if they are lucky so who can begrudge them the opportunity to make hay whilst the sun is shining... am not saying Sanchez is not money driven but the way the guy plays i can mortgage my life he actually enjoys the game, enjoys wining first and foremost then money comes 2nd... like the author of the article rightly pointed out, he was in Messi's shadow at Barca and could not express himself fully, now he is at a club where he is the main man and given a free role and license to express himself and i very much doubt if he will want to go to a club like Madrid (as been rumoured in the dailies today) to relieve the bad experience he suffered at Barca because let us face facts, he is never going to displace CR7 as the main man, so even if Madrid sells Benzema or Bale to make room for him he will be back to the same position he was at Barca, this time he will be playing 2nd fiddle to CR7 so my guess is all the Madrid talks is been fed the press by his agents to drive a hard bargain when contract extension talks resumes.....

But whereas 0 - 0 represented a great result for Sunderland, who increasingly came to understand that prettiness and penetration were not one and the same thing, it was not in Arsenal's plans — not when they had a three - point gap and a goal difference deficit to make up on Manchester City in the final two games of the campaign.

Same with the ST, many rightfully admire Giroud, but when we're in need of a bit of magic to nick a tight game does anyone genuinely sit there with a modicum of expectation that Giroud will produce a moment of gold to take three points?

The Olympiacos game is alot diffferent and they will defend, my point was the same mentallity we had against Utd an right up for the battle in athens.

Even if the Gunners amaze us all by actually winning the final three games, we will have fewer points than in the previous two campaigns and exactly the same as three years ago.

In talking to Blalock over the years, he has that same passion for the game that Stevenson had — and which Anderson still has (he's now helping coach teams at Capital Christian - Sacramento)-- but it's likely he'll retire at some point.

3 points is 3 points in that game of course but play the same way we played against more talented opposition, they will capitalize better than Sunderland did.

It has won its 13 other games with the same pattern of play that took it to last year's championship: an exquisite defense that one of these days may hold a rival to no points at all, and an undistinguished offense that often stutters so badly in the first half it may someday score no points at all.

In the second half, when the game turned, O'Dowd coach Malik McCord often had all three point guards on the court at the same time, and they put on a ballhandling and decision - making show.

A big point was made of Wenger selecting the same starting line up for five Premier League games in a row for the first time, but then it seemed to play into the hands of Swansea.

Southampton's schedule is about the same as Swansea's (the two opponents not in common have 85 points for Southampton and 88 for Swansea) except Swansea has an extra home game and gets a tough opponent and an easy opponent instead of two mid-table ones.

Compared with Ripken at the same point in his career, Jones (who had played 370 games through Sunday) had the same batting average -LRB-.290) and nearly the same number of hits (396 to 405) and home runs (61 to 63).

Our wingbacks getting upfield and crossing seemed pointless (crossing actually getting better), high balls up field seemed pointless and sanchez positioning on the counters was also pointless; Sanchez got the benefit of more space because besiktas was pushing forward for an equaliser in the second half, however we will not have the same opportunities n other games, i strongly feel he would have a joy ride on the leftside of our attack, with sanago or a new signing like a welbeck as the focal point.

In fact the two sides have almost identical records over the last six games with only three points garnered and a poor FA Cup exit at the same stage of the competition apiece.

The Cavaliers traded Kyrie Irving to the Celtics with the hope that Thomas would be the same 29 - point - per - game scorer he was in Boston last season.

This is the game now and that is how it's played no point in complaining about clubs spending higher than us just because we can not do the same.

Same old story: injuries to key players, no goal scorers, no defence, no consistency, dropping points, embarrassing defeats (Southampton 4.0 wtf??!!) we always come close - ish but never close enough because they keep bottling it in games!

The geriatric point guard missed four games in late November and early this month, and although the Knicks went 3 - 1, it was against weak competition and anyone watching those games saw the same thing: it wasn't the team that started the season white hot with terrific ball movement and lights - out shooting.

crossover, lost only 2 games by 4 points total (3 safeties in true B1G fashion) had the nastiest string of opponents possible absent Wiscy, and were still not really on the same level as 94 PSU, despite Barkley.

By the same token, Taylor had barely thrown for more than 50 yards in the game to that point, so if the Titans were able to get a couple of stops on defense, it was reasonable to believe they would be going home with an improbable win.

The camera is always zooming in to show his face when he makes the inevitable bad call — and in one game last season he blew 2 offside calls for the same team ensuring the wrong team earned 3 points.

Back to Bowling Night — Scoring was done by taking each team's Top 5 overall games (same person could be used more than once) and Averaging those scores out... Below are the results and the point totals each team received in the Standings:

So at some point in Bama - FSU, you'll hear, «These two teams could meet again in this same building in four months,» giving this game its own self - perpetuating hype loop.

Morris then converted a three - point play, but Cleveland's Kyle Korver knocked down a 3 in front of Washington's bench - from nearly the same spot where he missed a big 3 in Game 3 of last year's Finals.

The Sky Blues sit eleven points clear at the top of the table and undefeated in domestic football this season, and while City still have 20 league games to go before being crowned «Invincibles II», the study shows City top the head - to - head stats table with Arsene Wenger's side after the same amount of games played.