Sentences with phrase «teams out of the playoff»

Penguins 4 % Chance win Division 59 % Chance 2nd in Division 22 % Chance 3rd in Division 9 % Chance WC1 5 % Chance WC2 1 % Chance Last team out of playoffs

After that, Oklahoma City won't face a team out of the playoff chase until April 11 in the season finale against Memphis.

More than half of the Jazz's remaining games — eight of them — are against teams out of the playoff race, including all of the next five.

His earning Chase for the Sprint Cup eligibility would then bump several notable names with equally notable teams out of the playoffs.

Sunday, in the 19 - 10 win at Washington that knocked the home team out of the playoffs, Harrison had four tackles plugging the middle of the line, helped limit Washington to 38 rushing yards, had a sack of Kirk Cousins, and even knocked a pass away in a surprisingly nimble pass - coverage play.

Basically, it's the combination of good things (i.e. wins) that have to happen to the team in playoff position and bad things (i.e. losses) that have to happen to the first team out of the playoff picture for the former to clinch a postseason berth.

Not exact matches

Out of the seven teams that have clinched playoff spots so far, the Ravens are in the worst shape, and yesterday proved it.

(CNN)-- A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

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SeanNJ 50 % of sports watched their favorite teams lose yesterday, look out domestic voilence spikes on playoff games and Superbowl.

But with Johansen missing out on the end of the team's playoff run, will that cost him money in negotiations?

Just pointing out the streaky nature of baseball and the reality of what this team was last year... an average team for 93 games then an extremely good team for 69 games plus the playoffs.

They are the team most likely to offer Cousins a max deal for a couple of reasons: Boogie clicked with Anthony Davis, who will be a free agent in the summer of 2021, and New Orleans is capped out either way, so their best bet to field a playoff team in 2019 is to keep Cousins.

The luxury of an Undefeated Season means that Team Robinson can sit back and relax this coming Sunday and wait while 4 Teams get knocked out of the Playoffs before they even need to take the court again..

A third of the teams in the league are already out of contention and they're just as bunched together as the playoff hopefuls.

For Team SigEp, no doubt it was a heart - wrenching way to bow out of the Madison Men's League Playoffs but they have so much to build upon from their Rookie season.

After the Spurs were swept out of the playoffs for only the third time in the Popovich era, San Antonio reportedly spoke to at least three teams about deals revolving around Aldridge in exchange for a top - 10 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft.

Come Playoff time when rotations tighten a bit and Teams really lock in on D it's going to be really interesting to watch them trot out a line - up of 6» 3 + guys.

They ended up dropping the Game in extras but they showed that they are never out of a Game and that is something awfully scare for other Teams come Playoff time!

This Game had immediate seeding implications in the middle of the Playoff seedings and Team Apuli came out with the W.

The WCAL is strong this year as 6 out of the 8 teams have qualified for CCS playoffs.

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Teams that take a 3 - 0 lead in seven - game NHL playoff series have gone on to win 204 out of 208 times.

It would be irresponsible to not point out the Playoff experience that's held by members of the Team Klein roster..

This is one of the best team's out there right now and they have 4 weeks to really push into a top spot before the Playoffs start.

Again, the Top - 6 get a BYE to the Elite8 round while the other 4 teams must slug it out in an extra Opening Round of Volleyball when the Playoffs begin.

There's always a different sense of urgency out there when both Teams know they are playing for their Playoff lives.

As is the case in most of the All Sports Series Playoff Games — the Team that made the least mistakes came out on top — on Monday Night that was # 1 Team Sternberg.

We are through 5 sets of Games now in the College / Prep League — although some Teams have played just 4 times due to the Rain outs, and will have Double Headers soon — and as a result, the Playoff seeding is starting to come into focus.

I think that the top teams are likely hoping they somehow fall out of the Playoff picture, as they have enough talent to upend one of the higher seeds come November.

Should either Team Lose they will likely fall out of the Top - 8 and have to play an extra Opening Round Game when the Playoffs start.

Believe it or not, just 2 Weeks remain in the Regular Season, before each Team in the Co-Ed League will duke it out in the Opening Rounds of the Playoffs.

That's where they desperately want to get as the Top - 6 get a BYE to the Elite8 while the other 4 teams need to slug it out in the Opening Round of the Playoffs.

What keeps the 2008 Celtics out of Greatest Team of All - Time discussions was a bumpy playoff ride that included a pair of early - round seven - game series that even now seem inexplicable.

The veteran's unwavering work ethic in practices and games — even though Tampa Bay has long been out of the playoff race — has gotten him on the short list to play for Team Canada in the 2010 Olympics.

While players stood around watching themselves eke out a playoff victory on the big screen, the calm demeanor of the team's veterans set the tone for the Portland locker room.

While the 2006 loss kept the Sooners out of the running for the national title game, the»08 and»15 Sooners both made the title game / Playoff, each time losing in the Orange Bowl to a team with orange helmets quarterbacked by a dual - threat star (Florida's Tim Tebow and Clemson's Deshaun Watson).

People were talking about it because going into the playoffs, the Celtics were easily the team out of the top 4 you feel most comfortable playing — Raptors are the 1st seed, Cavs have lebron, and the sixers had won 16 straight.

None of Andrew Shaw, Raffi Torres or Marian Hossa will take the ice for their respective teams in Game 4 of a series that started out as the least rough and dirty of all of the NHL's playoff series.

A loss for either team could put them out of the playoff picture altogether in the NFC East and NFC Wild Card.

Strange as this grade might seem for a playoff team trading away its best player for pennies on dollar, the Clippers did what they could with a decision that was out of their hands.

It's an interesting game because both teams still have a lot to play for — the Panthers can wrap up home - field advantage with a win, and the Falcons need to win out (and get a lot of help) to make the playoffs.

New York reached its nadir in 1975 when Coach Charley Winner, thinking his team was just a few players away from playoff contention, traded his first, fourth and sixth draft choices for three defensive linemen, two of whom now are out of football.

he also beat the team that knocked us out of the playoffs and the team that went to the afc championship

The matchups with the biggest playoff implications were held until lateron Sunday, and starters for a lot of teams sat out, but the first round of games gave us one storyline worth monitoring: Would the Browns really go 0 - 16?

And maybe, just maybe, if a sense of the underdog was so damned important, the Warriors wouldn't have missed the playoffs for 17 out of 18 years in a league where more than half the teams make the playoffs.

Out of the blue, he gives this animated press conference and subsequently the team goes on a roll, wins the division, makes the playoffs and wins a playoff game at home.

There's no better feeling than digging your hometown team — yes, the Knicks count for north Jersey — out of mediocrity and back into the playoff picture.

The league has evolved past that for the most part, but Ipswich are the team that fits that stereotype the most out of the teams in the playoffs, and they imposed that style well in this game.

Teams like Wisconsin, Colorado, Oklahoma and Houston seemed to be out of it at the mid-season point but now all have decent chances to make the playoffs.