Sentences with phrase «season player at»

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Amid the toughest stretch of the Cavs» season in which the team has lost five of their last six games, blame has reportedly been passed around the locker room, with players pointing fingers at each other, the coaching staff, Cavs ownership, and most recently, Kevin Love.

A battle over how players and team owners will split the league's $ 4 billion in annual revenue, which led to the suspension of exhibition and regular - season games through at least Nov. 14, is bringing collateral damage to a range of businesses counting on professional basketball events to survive, including caterers, bars, stores, parking lots — and even the self - employed masseurs who tend to players.

For the final week of the regular season, we're back at it, trying to identify the best, affordable players for your DraftKings lineup.

A coach's worst nightmare is to sign a promising new player at a high salary only to watch him underperform throughout his first season.

Professional sports players tend to perform at their best during seasons when their contracts are set to expire.

Modernizing Nozick's example, we could look at a star player like the Pittsburgh Penguins» Sidney Crosby, who was paid $ 9 million for the 2010 - 11 season.

According to Pro Football Talk's Suspension Tracker, there are now 34 players who will miss at least one game of the regular season due to suspension.

WA»S technology players are experiencing the fallout from April's crash as shareholders used the annual meeting season to take retribution or at least extract concessions from directors.

The team is comprised of women all 80 years and older, with their «most - seasoned» player dropping dimes at 92 years young.

These players don't want to play for Wenger again and the earlier the club hierarchy knew this, the better... If at the end of this season, we are unable to win a major trophy and renew the contract of every important player without stress, then Wenger just has to leave!

Look at the schedule we have, it is a very difficult schedule and [we must] focus on the players who are here because they are certainly the players who will start the season.

After less than a season of Class A ball at Modesto, Calif., Reggie went on to Double A Birmingham at a time when black players were housed separately from white players, an injustice that Reggie took with quiet equanimity.

Save if the present Gunners save themselves from going out of this season Ucl to Barcelona, the Boss and the Arsenal Board MUST re focus their focus on revamping the Arsenal squad with some additions of top quality players from where ever they can find them to replace the dead woods, the injury proners, the past it, the can't make it, the too average, the not Ucl quality, the 1 or 2 matches performance players, the low class ones, the uninteligent ones, the lazy ones but swallowing up vast wages of Arsenal money, the cave - in big games players and the boastful but lackluster players in big games who are presently at Arsenal now.

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.

He must not be sold.He's also better than a lot of Chelsea youngsters.That's not enough basis for him to be sold.At top form he's better than Pedro, Moses and Willain.These are players whose main strength is dribbling and he tops them there no doubt.I remember him in one season having the highest dribble success rate percentage in the EPL.All he needs is to develop a level of consistency.A lot of their youngsters have potential but most won't be good as the Ox.The Ox himself has not reached full potential yet.He hasn't developed a certain level of consistency.Him also being a squad player is because of those above him.Those above him are all quality players.This won't be smart business at all.He's just going to destroy himself in another club and after being patient with him we are now deciding to sell him?

The truly interesting thing about the new era is that teams can structure their payrolls any way they want, as long as they pay every player at least the league minimum ($ 100,000 for rookies this season, $ 125,000 for players with a year's service, $ 150,000 for two or more years) and stay under the cap.

Arsenal couldn't have signed hazard at the time Chelsea did, the amount involved were just crazy at the time, but I think we should make a pogba like statement this season, such statements gets the fans lifted, the players serious and raises the clubs reputation.

In turn, depending on the opposition and what Valverde feels suits the players at his disposal best, Barca have a lot of quality in the squad and it would be a surprise to not see them competing for major honours this season regardless of whether or not they were able to land all of their top targets this summer.

A look at the ten outstanding candidates to win this season's PFA Player of the Year award, with Chelsea unsurprisingly dominating...

i think some people have a short memory, not so long ago we would have lost these kind of games, do you remember the days when we had the lion, s share of possession and god knows how many chances to score without doing so everybody was giving out, yesterday everybody (including the players) knows we didn, t play well, had one chance and scored, we need to look at the bigger picture every team is going to have blips the season is a long one, look at liverpool they reminded me of us they drew a blank having missed loads of chances!

While this effectively makes the lineup change identical to using Desmond at first — same players in the lineup, just different letters next to their name in the pre-game graphic — Gonzalez is a long way from those Gold Glove seasons.

As an example, buying Higuain may mean letting Giroud go because, they are similar type players leaving the club with a slightly improved Giroud, who may require another 2 seasons to adapt as he did at Napoli.

Here we take a look at 10 players who already have more goals than two of the Premier League's biggest scoring threats through a full six weeks to the Premier League season...

But we simply don't have the same quality all over the pitch or at least in 2 areas that could've made the difference: 1) The strikers: I like all 3 of our player but Giroud for all his build up play, physical presence & occasional wonder goal but he is not a 30 goals / season striker a ruthless guy that will bury that one occasion.

The obvious candidate for Player of the Year at the moment, Chelsea star Eden Hazard has lit up the Premier League this season and looks almost guranteed to scoop the prize if he can help the Blues wrap up the title in their next few games.

See below for five players that could be lining up at Old Trafford next season if van Gaal gets his way.

One of the Premier League players who has really improved his game this season is Spurs winger Nacer Chadli, who has been in amongst the goals and one of his side's most dangerous attacking players — he thoroughly deserved his goal against Chelsea at White Hart Lane.

The Spuds will regret what their manager — Mauricio Pochettino did at Westfalenstadion last night by resting some of his top players as he has now looked to have thrown away the Europa League title, the only title Spurs could win this season.

Sanchez is still bedding in, and hasn't made a staunch impact at his new club; Cazorla, during Ozil's absence, will see plenty of game time, and will be hoping to bring some incision into Arsenal's play from the middle - third of the pitch; Wilshere, having shown glimpses of his ability already this season, could be the player who gives Arsenal the cutting edge, during this tough period for the club.

Today will be interesting... any player that can't step up with a committed performance in this match should be shown the door at end of season.

I see lot of coments about how we can sign Reus «cuz he's a world class player.Yes, he is a great player BUT did you see how mutch this season was he injuried?The period when Dortmund win some games and comme forward in the table was the period when Reus was available, rest of the season he was injuried.This is one thing, the other think is that Klopp say he will leave Dortmund in the end of the season and looking for a new chalange.I'm pretty sure that he will leave to a big team and will take Reus after him.Sterling is exactly the same type of player as Sanchez, just doesn't have the same experience, he's not fully developed.I think he can be a first XI player for us and I think will be great alongside Sanchez, replacing Cazorla when he will leave.Sterling is an English player, will be great to see him at nationat team too, and we need as mutch as rest of the big teams from EPL home grown players.The coments who say that we have Gnabry and Wellington make me laugh, really?Do you want trophies?Or do you want to see more young players and waiting year after year to confirm or just see how they doesn't play anything?We are a top team, and need performance in UCL too, not just participaiting.Sterling is a young CONFIRMED player who will definetly help us.Agree that he's not fully grown but he will be a great player.

At least this season we are well prepared and capable of replacing players in like for like cases, because instead of having to bring on a player such as Flamimi in place of Coquelin, like we did last year, this year the likes of Xhaka, Ramsey and Elneny will all be capable of stepping up to the task.

u are completly right Bob, in that we are way behind.i mean even look at the likes of Everton.and yes like others in the comments i think players like Lemar,Mahrez,Carvalho,Martins - if all are signed - and Sanchez left intact, can make the change.but Wenger and Kroenke, being Wenger and Kroenke, that is very unlikely to happen, and we will be left behind, as always, and probably an even more disastrous season awaits us

No need bringing 6 players then we start loosing games at the start of the season.

There are other paths to success for the rotation — a Garrett Richards All - Star season, an Andrew Heaney breakout, for example — but Wilson's salary is one of the reasons the Angels have to use a slapdash platoon in left and an uninspiring incumbent player at second.

Giroud misses more than he hits, Walcott has NEVER delivered his expected talent, Welbeck will NEVER be the striker to score 20 goals a season Coqellin will NOT go a whole season injury or suspension free, Sanchez and Ozil WILL have down period during the season, all teams have these problems to a greater or lesser degree but most of the top teams will address these problems and players either inprove or are sold and replaced with better or at least more consistant players, NOT Wenger he keeps doing the same thing over and over with the same players and he expects a different result but gets the same outvome time and time again, yet its ALWAYS someone else's fault be it the Ref or the linesman or the opposition or bad luck or whatever and whoever and its NEVER the fact that HE has done nothing to change the situation and LOOKS LIKELY to not change it next time around.

You will always be missing your key players at some pt in time in the season.

He is a good player and in a few seasons he could become one of the big names not at all gettable.

Exciting times just wish we had a change of voice at the top to keep the players attention / motivation throughout a long season.

Also we had Mesut Ozil a couple of years ago saying that he was aiming to win the Balon D'Or one day, but at least he followed that up by breaking records all the following season, and now we have our other superstar, Alexis Sanchez, stating that he is up there with the best two players in the world.

But I'm okay with it, as long as Wenger leaves at the end of this season and there is 300 millions for five new world class players next season.

All three players will see their respective deals expire at the end of the season, and so with no new contracts set to be agreed upon imminently as we're led to believe, the fear of losing them for nothing next summer is growing.

I do not have any real idea what it will take for the Arsenal manager to convince our club captain Mikel Arteta from leaving the club and joining his fellow countryman Pep Guardiola at Man City when the current season comes to an end, but Arsene Wenger knows his player a lot better than I do and I am sure that the prof can think of something.

Arguably one of the first players Arsenal were linked with this summer came right at the first sighting of the end of the Premier League season.

Over a 12 year career most players will have a couple of 3 month breaks and at least one season where they hardly play.

The Atletico Madrid forward has established himself as one of Europe's top attacking players down the years, and is sure to spark another transfer battle at the end of this season.

Absolutely... Playing under Guardiola at Barcelona with Messi & Co had «nothing» to do with him dragging us thru the season and being the only player in EPL with double figures on goals and assist.

This is the second time Lucas Candido has suffered a serious knee injury; the first was at the beginning of the last season and left the player side - lined for the entire year of 2014.

Whether were you looking at it from a numbers perspective (he was a point per game player in a season where almost nobody else was) or the eye test, he was clearly the most outstanding and captivating rookie in the NHL.

Also, Wilshire had an ok season last year out on loan but we need to sign a player who did better than OK at Bournemouth.