Sentences with phrase «says point guard»
«His power base looks better,» says point guard Baron Davis, who called Mashburn twice a week in the summer to check up on him.
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Translation: Expect to see more video collaborations between Lin, Whistle Sports, and, say, Adidas, which endorses the point guard.
One terse guard has her gun pointed at him, but Ashley Stubbs hurries over and says, «You gonna shoot the boss?»
He graduated (something most athletes can not say), and is now a good starting point guard in the NBA.
Security forces would guard 200 water collection points where residents can pick up 25 litres (6.6 gallons) daily if the tap cut - off occurs, authorities said.
My actual point is that we should keep training Moton to play RT / LT rather than have him split time at Guard and thus lost Tackle reps. Rivera staunchly kept him at tackle last year, despite the complaints of many CSR faithful, so I got ta say it seems like Rivera still wants him at tackle.
Plus the Celtics offense is predicated on rapid ball movement so the traditional point guard you seem to say we need isn't how our offense runs.
Jaden McClanahan, a point guard, is a solid distributor and passer and a really tough defender, the coach said.
«We want nothing less than a state championship,» point guard James Akinjo said.
Miami Heat forward LeBron James says he could be tasked with defending Chicago Bulls point guard Nate Robinson during Wednesday's pivotal Game 2 in South Beach, ESPN Chicago's Nick Friedell reports.
Against Yale, it was said, Smith and Hodge had verbally badgered the All - America guard, Bubble Sturhahn, to the point that he became furious — and hence less effective.
«You make mistakes in a game,» 49er guard Randy Cross said, «but every one we made today resulted in points.»
I feel safe saying a generational guard makes about a 40 point swing on the season, or about 2.5 points per game.
«Allen's young and very talented,» says assistant coach Maurice Cheeks, Philly's last great point guard.
They've been so stifling through their first 20 games — allowing just 0.801 points per possession and a field goal percentage of 32.1, both the lowest figures in the nation — that it is now customary for losing coaches to say something retweetably superlative about how they guard.
No doubt he was the difference,» said Vanderbilt coach Bryce Drew, noting that he tried several different defenders - and defensive schemes - against LSU's 5 - foot - 11 star point guard.
He might not be wrong about the old guard's opinions, either: earlier this spring, Hank Aaron himself said he was rooting for Rodriguez to succeed in his return to the game, and Aaron is often the guy who is pointed to as the real home run king given Bonds» own past.
«But remember,» Pat says, «the point guard's an extension of me on the court.
His confidence level is very high, they believe in him, he's not only knocking down shots, he's getting into the paint, and rebounding the ball he's down there, he's down there guarding LeBron, he's a solid player, he's a lot better than a lot people thought he would be at this point in his career,» he said.
Tom Thibodeau said he was unsure of long - term plans of having Aaron Brooks as the starting point guard.
«I ran out of the room crying when we didn't get a bid last year,» says senior point guard Jarrod West.
«When your point guards play better, your team plays better,» said Martin, whose Gamecocks have won two of three since he challenged his point men.
... One key to the stellar play of Hornets center Vlade Divac (12.9 points, 9.2 rebounds and 2.2 blocks per game through Sunday): He gave up his habit of 10 to 15 cigarettes a day... After being traded twice in three days last month — from the Mavericks to the Nets to the Lakers — swingman George McCloud made only nine field goals in his first nine games with L.A. Twice this season with Dallas he made nine field goals in one game... «The pick - and - roll has been killing us,» says Kings guard Mitch Richmond.
Sprewell and Miami point guard Tim Hardaway feuded when they were Golden State teammates, and a source close to Hardaway says that Hardaway isn't nearly as willing to make peace with Sprewell as he has indicated publicly.
«After the game I asked Micah what he was thinking once the margin got so big,» says Chris Christian, whose daughter, all - state point guard Savannah Smith, scored 48 points.
«Marbury is unstoppable one - on - one,» said Dallas point guard Steve Nash, who helped hold Marbury to 15 points.
In addition to seeing what's out there for Williams, point guards Luke Ridnour and J.J. Barea are also on the table, Berger says.
«We didn't think it would last very long,» said sophomore guard Christy Hedgepeth, who had 21 points and seven rebounds for Stanford, «but we saw that we did do some good things in those games.
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«They overplayed him,» Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry said.
«The first year I played in the NBA, in 1985, I made $ 65,000,» says Adams, the 5» 10», 175 - pound point guard of the Washington Bullets.
«And the smaller the detail, the more he worries about it,» says Kenny Smith, the Kings» rookie point guard.
Torre appeared on Thursday's episode of ESPN's First Take and said he answered a phone call from a source who told him Cleveland's star point guard «very badly» wants to go to the Knicks.
«It's the first game, can't panic,» Toronto point guard Greivis Vasquez said.
The same consistency issues could be said for the Raptors, who have leaned upon heavy doses of DeMar DeRozan in the last two outings but have struggled to free point guard Kyle Lowry or get second - year swingman Terrence Ross off the ground.
The same could be said of the Kings» decision to let point guard Isaiah Thomas leave in free agency, while replacing him with Darren Collison and Ramon Sessions, but D'Alessandro is undeterred.
«Hubie has the same enthusiasm since the moment he got here,» says backup point guard Earl Watson.
Says Seattle point guard John Lucas, «When the playoffs come around, he'll be the central figure of the last five minutes of the game.
«Renting movies, buying movies, going to the movies, you name it,» says Mike Conley Jr., the Lawrence North junior point guard who's also a blue - chip Division I recruit.
... I guess at this point I can't help but believe a little more but I still have to be very guarded when I say that.
But what was he thinking when the Rockets were trailing the Jazz by two with 1:06 remaining and he said, «As a point guard you are thinking now about who's in foul trouble»?
One player who is returning for the Wildcats is point guard, Tyler Ulis, who says he has unfinished business at Kentucky:
The Tar Heels» most frequent three - point shooter over the past two seasons, senior guard Marcus Paige, says he's ever - conscious that «the three takes a backseat to getting transition baskets and throwing the ball inside.»
9 GARY PAYTON Celtics Acquired from Lakers in five - player trade Irked at first, the Glove says he's happy; team's last elite point guard was Dennis Johnson
That Damian Lillard had such a spectacular season facing that learning curve — despite being further along the age curve (22) than other elite young point guards — says something.
«Coach Brown holds your feet to the fire on every play,» says Detroit Pistons point guard Chauncey Billups, who scored a game - high 29 points on Sunday to lead the defending champions to an 89 - 76 series - tying road victory over the Indiana Pacers.
«Her freshman year, she was scary,» says O'Dowd teammate and point guard Ariell Bostick.
On Wednesday night after the Celtics» win against the Orlando Magic, the point guard said the trade rumors are «just a way of life» and reiterated that he's enjoying himself in Boston.
«People didn't show up to practice and they'd still get to play in the games because we just didn't have any players,» said Steve Evans, a senior point guard for the Dons this season.
Casey said that the city should hope Lowry would come back and that the memory of the point guard «going through the meat - grinder» to get to the basket on that final possession would be fresh in his memory throughout the summer.