Sentences with phrase «well in their playoff game»

For Team Schwartz, they exit earlier than hoped, but they finished the Regular Season in the top - half and played well in their Playoff Game.

Not exact matches

Announced on Monday, the three - year deal grants Tencent exclusive streaming rights to live and on - demand NFL games in China, including all regular season and playoff games as well as the Super Bowl.

The New York Times notes other Fox hosts don't get as much leeway, but Hannity has the network's best ratings: «On Monday, his first show since the revelations about Mr. Cohen, Mr. Hannity pulled in 3.7 million viewers, topping his MSNBC rival, Rachel Maddow, and two N.B.A. playoff games,» The Times writes.

They put in an unbelievable defensive effort, and Henrik Lundqvist played what may have been his best game of the playoffs.

The only 2 loses in the playoffs were his 6 points better than his career high against Portland and his 1 point better than his career high against Cleveland in Game 7.

Yeah, having been at basically all of playoff games in recent years, I can confidently report that we fans are no better or worse than we've ever been.

Here's a few things to remind you why it's silly: The Rangers won 10 games in a row last year, there were two week stretches of last season where the Angels were better than the Astros, the Angels have yet to play a serious contender, as already stated the Reds were 1st in the NL Central to start the season, the Brewers were in first until a little bit after the all start break (if I remember correctly), literally thousands of other examples of teams starting hot and then finishing outside of the playoffs.

The Pacers» Lance Stephenson had his best game of the playoffs last night in Indiana's Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 losgame of the playoffs last night in Indiana's Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 losGame 2 loss...

«Well he's a first year starter in his first playoff game / conference championship / Superbowl...» I'll ride the disrespect all the way to a ring like Philly just did.

Week 5 lines them up against past Playoff opponent Team Widen in what should be a very good Game!

In last week's Playoff Preview we said, «Easily the best matchup of the Quarterfinals should be Kandelman and Holzman and it's no surprise that comes in the 4/5 Game..&raquIn last week's Playoff Preview we said, «Easily the best matchup of the Quarterfinals should be Kandelman and Holzman and it's no surprise that comes in the 4/5 Game..&raquin the 4/5 Game..»

All 3 of them will need their best to get by whoever they take on in their first Playoff Game.

This should be a good Game by all accounts, both Teams have enough to win multiple Playoff Games in the coming weeks.

You can get two high seeds playing each other in the first round or the second round and perhaps that's not fair but I think ultimately it's good for the game to have heated playoff series against teams that don't like each other and see each other a lot.»

Before the game, the crowd in Toronto was pretty mindblowing considering it's a first - round playoff game, and Raptors GM Masai Ujiri got them fired up with some good, ol' - fashioned profanity.

There are plenty of reasons why Kansas City is in the playoffs for the first time in four seasons: the maturation of second - year coach Todd Haley, who was the offensive coordinator for Arizona when it reached the Super Bowl; the addition of respected coordinators Romeo Crennel (defense) and Charlie Weis (offense), who won Super Bowls as assistants with New England; the NFL's best running game; a solid defense; and extensive contributions by a deep rookie class.

Barron Hilton was the best Charger owner ever and would have been revered like many of the best owners in the league today He was our first owner and started in the AFL in 1959 and took the Chargers to the playoffs 5 years and won the AFL championship game versus the Boston Patriots in 1965.

BONUS: We've all been promised Playoff Wiggins for a long time and he played well in his first game.

The game was one of the most entertaining of the playoffs so far, bested only perhaps by Chris Paul's buzzer - beater in Clippers - Grizzlies Gamgame was one of the most entertaining of the playoffs so far, bested only perhaps by Chris Paul's buzzer - beater in Clippers - Grizzlies GameGame 2.

The reason that they haven't won a playoff game in 60 years is that their best players would rather chase money than championships.

He performed well at right tackle in nine starts (including the playoff game) last season but has barely played on the other side of the line.

With a 48 - 17 record at week's end, 2 1/2 games better than Seattle's, Utah is poised to gain home court advantage throughout the Western Conference playoffs for the first time in history.

It worked out well for the O's, who snapped a playoff drought and are currently just a game back in the AL East under Duquette.

The Boston Celtics will face the Orlando Magic once again on Wednesday night and, while the consequences aren't exactly enormous for the loser since both teams» spots in the playoffs are pretty well solidified, the game should still be worth watching with an eye on the NBA postseason.

We're all well aware of the phrase 6 - pointer and the match taking place later this evening will be exactly that for both of these two sides, currently sat in 4th and 5th respectively, as both will be looking to secure their playoff spots at this pivotal point in the season with just eight games of the 46 remaining.

In the fourth game of Buffalo's playoff series with the Celtics that year, he scored 44, bringing the Braves from 10 points behind to victory with, among other things, three straight baskets from the deep corners, even though Dave Cowens, the best defensive player in the sport, was draped all over hiIn the fourth game of Buffalo's playoff series with the Celtics that year, he scored 44, bringing the Braves from 10 points behind to victory with, among other things, three straight baskets from the deep corners, even though Dave Cowens, the best defensive player in the sport, was draped all over hiin the sport, was draped all over him.

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.

1st 20 games, (Stars had not fully picked up the D - system), 2nd set of 20 games — starting to get the D better, gaining confidence, 3rd set of 20 games (gaining more confidence, in a playoff spot), and 4th set of 20 (10/10 WTH just happened).

«I think it's an adjustment in the playoffs, as well, because the game shrinks, it's not as many possessions, it's not as many shots.

he didn't perform well in his only playoff game and 4.

but a damn good effort to get a point against the # 1 team in the West that just lost their last three games, and didn't want to lose 4 of 5 for the season to an upcoming playoff opponent (maybe).

Now take a look at the skill positions, other than running back, for the Seahawks and try to explain how Wilson will fare any better than Stafford this Sunday, home or not, in a game that could have major playoff implications for both teams.

Yeahhhh, missing a dunk in a crucial playoff game is not good, Marco Belinelli.

Im not concerned about pekka in this scenario.The worst case for us (Saros struggles) he (pekka) gets one game rest like he did all the time in the regular season and goes back in at home, in the best case for us juuse can make an positiv impact and we ride him for this series... the only thing what would bother me about the worst case is, you could argue that our future # 1 seems to show nerves in the playoffs.

Good for Keith for apologizing, but he should have never been that careless with his stick or let his anger get the best of him like that in an important playoff game.

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.

Matt Murray was solid in goal in his second playoff appearance this postseason, but the Penguins as a whole looked much better after their Game 3 thrashing.

After a stellar regular season — he finished a close second to the Dodgers» Hideo Nomo for NL Rookie of the Year — Jones played even better in the playoffs, hitting.364 with three home runs and eight RBIs in 14 games.

If a player is injured by a reckless hit in the playoffs and misses a game, then that's the equivalent of 14 % of the regular season as well.

It is all well and good that Mariucci's squad went 13 - 3 in his rookie season as an NFL coach, and bully for him for winning his first playoff game.

They were in this game to the end They had enough good chances, they could have won this game By any measure, they are playing against a team with more talent When you rarely make the playoffs for several years, you get better draft picks, and those draft picks have come through for the Jets We are not finished, but our chances of winning this series are slim, but not none We give it our best Friday in the Peg, I hope it is enough

But it's actually pretty good — especially for a playoff game in which there isn't a lot of indifferent defense leading to easy looks.

But Toronto was thoroughly better than Boston last season, both in the regular season (actually challenging for the No. 1 seed, eight games ahead of Boston and three other teams) and in the playoffs (where the Raptors, you know, won a couple of series).

LA Galaxy have won 13 of the 19 games in which he has either scored or provided an assist, and he's scored a league - best 12 goals against teams in the playoff spots.

We saw Dame drop 25 a game in his first ever playoff series against a much better defender than Jrue Holiday (who's fantastic, don't get me wrong).

Both teams will be heavy favorites in their final two DVAL games and are all but certain to be on a collision course in the North Coast Section Division II playoffs «'' where the championship might very well determine a California Interscholastic Federation Northern Regional bowl berth.

With his team down 2 - 1 to the Yankees in the best - of - five AL playoffs, E. Martinez had two home runs and a playoff - record seven RBIs in the Mariners» do - or - die Game 4 victory.

With these playoff games getting 3 - 4 times as many bets than a regular season game would, it's understandable that taking a contrarian approach does even better than it does in the regular season.

The Vancouver Canucks, who entered the playoffs as the number one seed in the Western Conference, are currently trailing the Kings three games to nothing in their best of seven series.

That in the most pivotal games of this Devils» season, when the team is trying to lock - down a playoff berth, that they are trying to send messages and not put the team out there that the staff feels gives them the best chance at winning the game.