Sentences with phrase «solid role players»

They were solid role players who backed up world class strikers.

They have developed a solid role player contingent, and it plays a massive part in their success.

He is a solid role player who has made tremendous strides in Indiana and carved out a nice role in Nate McMillan's rotation.

Smith could be a solid role player, as he was for the Eagles, but is anyone really confident in starting Funchess and Smith as the starting X and Z receivers all year, with little to nothing behind them?

Roberson is a solid role player for the Thunder.

Even if you agree that the Clippers are bad at developing players, why wouldn't a well - run successful team like the Spurs or Warriors take a chance on Stone that he could be a solid role player?

Not exact matches

Another surprise player shining in a new role at left - back, Fabian Delph has been an unsung hero in this record - breaking Manchester City side, with his solid displays at the back ensuring the likes of Benjamin Mendy have not been missed.

Of course it hasn't all been Spoelstra, as the Heat front office brought in the Big Three and surrounded them with some solid veteran role players.

You cant escape he fact that Podolski was played rarely and when he was he was played out of position much the same way that Wenger has assembled a squad of players most of which are a talented bunch, but, Wenger has failed to build a team who fit n with each other, we have a midfield that overtly populated with players who al excel in the same role BUT have no solid defensive midfield talent and no options in defence when players have crap periods or are long term injury problems.

Each of those teams could use some added frontcourt depth, and Blair is a career 8.0 - point, 6.0 - rebound player who can provide solid minutes in a reserve role.

Pretty nice luxury of having some solid 4th line players / role players like Archibald / Kuhnhackl as your «band - aid» type guys.

look the problem i see is, campbell is a solid player but i doubt he has potential upwards i think he has already achieved his ability which he will maintain through the years and thats solid, he would be a good back - up, but he does nt want that, so no choice there whereas ox is back - up and theo is the only one right now who on form has enough output / production in that slot for a starter - role

For the record I do not think Welbeck is anywhere close to being a solid back up in that specific role — but I rate him as a very good squad player nonetheless.

Coquelin may not be a fancy player but solid in defence and shows good fighting spirit, I bet in Wengers head he will be competing with Xhaka for that def role, he has been an Arsenal player since 2008 and not long signed a new contract... Oh and Coquelin currently classes as HG.

the team has lost urgency the thing most important to the team of highest caliber, here there is no intention to do things of any kind only flamini intentions are clear to take out opposition player get his customary yellow and monreal's irritation is soon going to hit the papers.Wenger's verdict «at the moment we are a good team good players good atmosphere and players are slowly coming back from injury, monreal is solid CB and he has accepted his role also flamini is taking the opponents nuts to the cleaners which is very viera like quality which i like also Diaby is ready is 2 months cause the surgeon got bored of opening up him lost a screw inside so therefore fourth place is ours».

Do you take a team that's true NBA talent was a once in a generation superstar like Anthony Davis surrounded by role players at best in the NBA, or do you take a team full of solid starters who have long NBA careers like we expect of Lyles, Ulis, Willie and maybe Andrew mixed with a star like Booker?

Sanheim (forget tongihts benching) looks to be a major impact player, Laughton looks to have found at least a solid slot in a totally different role than what he was drafted for.

This is the one player I feel sorry for in the Arsena teaml.Just because he's defensively solid doesn't mean he'll be solid being played out of position.The guy is not a RB, RWB and CB.He's a CM for crying out loud.I wonder if he's ever played RB, RWB or CB for the academy.Most times when I watch him he's either a CM or a winger.I just don't get this bizarre roles he's being given in the team.It's killing his confidence.Wenger must stop treating him this way.It's preseason so I thought he'd rather get the chance to at least play in his favourite position.

I love CJ and Dame but they will not win a championship for us nor get us out of the middle to lower tier of the west CJ is a very solid player and a great guy but he is still a high end role player Dame is not a superstar and the comparisons to Ellis are reasonable.

No disrespect to vidal, he would be great signing, but we should rather buy solid dm bec we only have 1 player to play that role, arteta and flamini are just not good enough.

But with the advent of this type of role player, it seems every shooter that can't dribble and every solid defender that can't score seems to be called a 3 - and - D guy.

Djourou has all the attributes to be a solid arsenal player and i know his preferred role is DM.

Arteta and Diaby are both solid players who can play an important role.

However Yennaris and Coquelin are both solid players and could fill in at this role from time to time.

MGS 2's premise — players take the role of a man who turns out to be little more than a pawn in an attempt to create super soldiers by simulating Snake's adventure in Metal Gear Solid — is fascinating, but it also means that on many levels this is just a rehash of the previous game... which in itself amounted to a 3D recreation of Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake.

blier was fantastic, and even the supporting players in smaller roles such as larquey as the cab driver deliver very solid performances.

Developed by Bayonetta studio Platinum Games, it puts players in the role of Raiden, the widely maligned star of Metal Gear Solid 2 who is now a badass cyborg.

A sequel to Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and previous PSP entry Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops, Peace Walker puts players in the role of Naked Snake / Big Boss once more and gives them a look at the earliest stages of his Outer Heaven mercenary group.

Solid supporting players surround him, with choice roles going to well known actors as Nick Nolte (Hulk, The Good Thief), Joaquin Phoenix (The Village, Ladder 49), and Jean Reno (Rollerball, Jet Lag).

This mission sees players take on the role of Snake as the operation visually references key events from the original PSX classic and tasks the user with reproducing famous scenes from Metal Gear Solid.

The fact that you could view him from the outside as this legendary hero actually helped you settle into the role of Raiden, a person who was just as enamoured with Solid Snake as we, the players were.

In Ground Zeroes players once more take on the role of the legendary solider known as Big Boss, the man whom Solid Snake was cloned from, as he infiltrates a gigantic prison complex known as «Camp Omega» in 1975.

The immersive graphics and animations are solid and really draw the player in to the role of a master thief.

Immersive sim elements also appear in varying degrees in the adventure games Takeshi's Challenge (1986) and Snatcher (1988), the action - adventure Legend of Zelda (1986), the first - person role - playing shooter Star Cruiser (1988), the Zelda - inspired action role - player Times of Lore (1988), the survival horror role - player Sweet Home (1989), and the stealth game Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake (1990).

In Metal Gear Solid 2, players take on the role of the ever popular Solid Snake, as well as a young rookie agent named Raiden.

The Banner Saga 2 is a very solid combination of role - playing game and tactical turn - based combat, a title that manages to focus on the essence of both the core mechanics while emphasizing the effects that each player choice and move have.

Putting players once again into the role of Solid Snake, only this time in full 3D and being voiced by David Hayter, the man who sounds like his cigars also smoke cigars from the stash of Baby Herman.

Players take the role of Solid Snake, a retired spy set out to investigate his former team gone rogue in a military compound on the outskirts of Alaska.

For those not in the know, the Metal Gear Solid series involves the player taking on the role of a special operations agent named Solid Snake, in the cases of MGS1 and 2, and the CIA agent Naked Snake in the case of MGS3.