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"defensively" Definitions
  1. in a way that shows that you feel that people are criticizing you
  2. in a way that involves protecting somebody/something against attack
  3. (sport) in a way that tries to prevent the other team or player from scoring points or goals, rather than trying to score points or goals yourself

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Just as we're taught to drive defensively, it is equally important to walk defensively.
"I think defensively, just tonight didn't feel like where we need to be defensively, as good as we need to be," Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said.
Now we've gotta put the right pieces around him, we've gotta do some things defensively, but if anybody can do things defensively, Todd Bowles can do it.
Defensively, everybody's playing at such a faster pace that now defensively you've got to be on your P's and Q's conditioning wise because now you're running back.
It's been a great pleasure to coach her and watch her and see how her influence defensively has helped bring the best out of everybody defensively on our team.
"When everybody is connected defensively ... communicating, being consistent and solid and being unselfish defensively, that puts us at a different level," center Marc Gasol told reporters after recording 15 points and eight rebounds.
He also had a solid day defensively with six assists.
Beside him stood his brother, his bare arms folded defensively.
"My concern is what we're doing defensively," Thibodeau told reporters.
Unlike some survivors, her mind hadn't defensively blocked the details.
We try to argue defensively rather than offensively too often.
Katherine reacts defensively when someone points this out to her.
We need to be focused defensively a whole lot more.
The second unit was really on time, on target defensively.
I reacted to these conversations defensively, like a coiled snake.
"Girls always get more Likes than guys," he said defensively.
"We feel it's helped us a lot defensively," Joerger said.
"They are good defensively to make those mistakes," he said.
Lue says Green gives the team a different look defensively.
But defensively, we were very good most of the night.
Defensively, the Kansas City defense forced three turnovers by Tennessee.
"I thought we were really active defensively," Coach Williams said.
Perry looked sharp and thoughtful, if defensively a little reckless.
The Nets have struggled defensively, performing below the league average.
Defensively, they fight like crazy, they're a terrific rebounding team.
The difference for us defensively was our attention to detail.
Defensively, things are not the way things need to be.
And we stepped up defensively, so you just hang on.
"We've been really conscious of being better defensively," Walker said.
The second half we decided to get after them defensively.
We score less points without him and we're worse defensively.
"We weren't real good defensively," Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni said.
We had a few mishaps defensively, but we'll be alright.
After those shutouts we were third in the league defensively.
But if not, at least those guys are valuable defensively.
The animals can be startled and act defensively if surprised.
"We're coming together, especially defensively," said Embiid, a rookie center.
Lee knows his team can't afford to slack off defensively.
Hornacek attributed Ntilikina's limited use to his being burned defensively.
It has been defensively focused for most of the game.
Facebook, which had no comment on Sunday, has responded defensively.
Apparently startled, the bear reacted defensively and quickly killed him.
So, we're still very defensively positioned at Astoria Portfolio Advisors.
I thought we had done a pretty good job defensively.
"Defensively, we were really good," said Cowboys coach Mike Gundy.
He's doing it all now, Offensively, defensively, it's so impressive.
"Defensively, we got real tentative," coach Bob Huggins told reporters.
We played sound defensively and didn't give them too much.
But at some point, Cleveland figures to be tested defensively.
"In the second half we were more active defensively," Aldridge said.
We had a good game plan defensively, and we executed it.
He can contribute on the offensive side while being responsible defensively.
"We did a great job defensively," Davis said after the game.
Collectively defensively, they're trying to really be hard to score against.
Defensively, we are better because we are listening to the coaches.
He added an exclamation point, defensively, by tallying four blocked shots.
Defensively, Till seems to have taken his Muay Thai very seriously.
"We were much better defensively in the second half," Stotts said.
Honestly not a ton of film on what to do defensively.
I think me and him complement each other defensively and offensively.
"We needed to stop them defensively," Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson said.
"We were sloppy again defensively tonight," Brewers manager Craig Counsell said.
We unfortunately didn't make some plays defensively — and we knew it.
We weren't scoring at the beginning, but we were there defensively.
As far as confidence, as far as position, defensively and offensively.
Defensively it's hard to win when you give up 119 points.
No other Golden State player can do what Green does defensively.
I thought his bulldog tenacity set the tone for us defensively.
"I've always wanted my teams to be aggressive defensively," he says.
But just defensively I thought we had a really good game.
You should have that mindset every game you play, especially defensively.
Defensively, however, Kanter is just atrocious at times, especially on switches.
Van Roosmalen's is as attractive offensively as it is unattractive defensively.
"I sat on them and they were comfortable," she said defensively.
Noel did not play in the second half after struggling defensively.
They're also being deployed defensively, to shield the administration from blame.
Defensively, I was disappointed in both our man and our zone.
Defensively, he has thrown out eight of 10 on attempted steals.
We felt like we could again because they're so aggressive defensively.
He also had to overcome a reputation for being deficient defensively.
"They just started putting more pressure defensively on us," Porzingis said.
"I thought what we did defensively was really good," Lue said.
"Everybody goes through a little slump, defensively or offensively," Sanchez said.
"He has an opportunity where he can rest defensively," Wall said.
Alderson said Nido and Lobaton had done a "nice job" defensively.
I know I got caught by surprise, and I reacted defensively.
That's how Juan (the beautiful Mahershala Ali) carries himself—defensively, warily.
Residents like these often shrank from the police or stiffened defensively.
Both teams are stacked top to bottom — defensively, offensively, pitching staff.
But simply tweeting defensively didn't deflect the attention, or the blame.
The team played very well defensively and we had to show character.
There wasn't a thing Denver could do defensively to escape his grasp.
Patents can also be filed defensively, as hedges against rivals' R&D.
Our offense was struggling but we did a real good job defensively.
In Jurassic Park, slime is the mucus spat defensively by a dilophosaurus.
It's incredible how he moves offensively and then pursues his man defensively.
"We made plays down the stretch, defensively, I think," Walker told reporters.
We had lapses defensively, but it started with a lack of physicality.
Because they are so easy to implement, they are often used defensively.
We fought hard, played hard defensively, only turned it over 10 times.
We did a good job defensively, and offensively we had 36 assists.
I thought defensively we tried to make it as tough as possible.
Davis also covers for some of the mobility limitations Cousins has defensively.
Defensively, he's still limited due to his size and lack of bulk.
"I think I've always been good defensively one on one," Holiday said.
Her staff actively embraces modern basketball principles on both ends, especially defensively.
Concerns about whether Durant can replace Barnes defensively are a bit silly.
You have to be hitting on all cylinders defensively and we weren't.
They got guys that can score the ball (and) they're good defensively.
The Russian champions were shell-shocked and were all at sea defensively.
"I thought we completely broke down defensively," Nets coach Kenny Atkinson said.
We did a great job defensively, and we moved the ball offensively.
We challenged our team to be really solid defensively and quit gambling.
"In the second quarter, we definitely picked it up defensively," Arthur said.
The Bulldogs picked things up offensively and defensively late in the half.
I thought defensively the rest of the way we were pretty good.
Defensively, without their guards, they're really long and tough to score on.
The Bearcats were led defensively by center Nysier Brooks' five blocked shots.
We are very organized defensively, but we are equally organized going forward.
We know they're capable of scoring the basketball and playing great defensively.
They come off ball screens great, and they're great defensively as well.
Defensively, the front seven simply whipped the Seminoles (2-1, 0-1).
" Bennett said, "Offense can come and go, and they're really good defensively.
"We got lost a lot defensively," Cavaliers coach Tony Bennett told reporters.
I thought they came out and they really got into us defensively.
"The guys executed the game plan, both offensively and defensively," Kidd said.
"We pride ourselves on a hard-checking game, good defensively," Doughty said.
"I loved the way we came out and played defensively," Willard said.
As importantly, he can really pass the basketball and defensively he's terrific.
"Defensively, the first two games we've been terrible, both units," Wall acknowledged.
In general, OCR athletes should compete defensively, staying alert to potential hazards.
A native of Mount Waverly, Australia, Beresford, 27, contributed defensively as well.
Advanced statistics and scouts rank him among the elite third basemen defensively.
I didn't have my best game defensively, but we got the win.
This season, Dawkins has moved Fall farther out on the perimeter defensively.
Our immune systems recognize these things as such, and they respond defensively.
"It's tough to hide defensively," Rasual Butler of the Ball Hogs said.
Defensively, government officials and agencies have warned Americans to take security precautions.
"Frankly, both offensively and defensively, we have more capacity," he told reporters.
"I thought we were much better defensively tonight," said coach Jeff Blashill.
Every time we messed up defensively, they made us pay for it.
"We did a great job defensively," said Schneider, who stopped 22 shots.
"He covered for us a lot defensively," Coach Brad Stevens told reporters.
The Razorbacks were demons defensively and held Carolina to 38.1 percent shooting.
UC Irvine has been on lock down defensively and took out UCSB.
And frankly we've got more capacity than anybody, both offensively and defensively.
" He added, "So, the only way the President can act is defensively.
And not just the home runs — he made two great plays defensively.
"Our focus right now should be on playing well defensively," said Sedin.
Defensively, though, when we settled down we got in a nice rhythm.
"We just weren't really locked in defensively," the Nets' Allen Crabbe said.
I think he made a great impact on us defensively last year.
Green Bay, for having some guys out, I thought they played well defensively.
"Just be like, dude, you're like two months late," one player says, defensively.
"We know how we can play defensively and getting rebounds," Ferrell told reporters.
WATTERS: And then defensively, because the terrorists are getting access to drone technologies.
Reddick had a big game defensively for the Astros, picking up two assists.
Jon Snow defensively declares that he won't swear and oath he can't uphold.
"We were terrible defensively, I mean terrible," Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy said.
In Test cricket batsmen often block the ball defensively, to preserve their wickets.
Honestly it's never been, but seeing my success defensively so far, why not?
Defensively, age and sloppiness have robbed this defense of much of its bite.
From now on, moving forward, defensively aggressive is how we have to play.
We are very well organized defensively but we are also organized going forward.
The Cavaliers have shown before that they have an extra gear defensively, though.
We wanted to come in and really just sit down on them defensively.
Oregon struggled in the tournament defensively, committing 78 fouls over the three games.
"For the most part, I thought we played well defensively," Van Gundy said.
That means the team must play sound defensively for any chance to win.
He scored 44 points and was a wizard defensively, leading a comeback win.
"The guys in front of me are playing so well defensively," said Luongo.
But this program is really built on just dialing in defensively, being tough.
"I loved the way our guys competed defensively," Lakers coach Luke Walton said.
I didn't have the ability to say, 'What is he saving us defensively?
"Those are not my words and I never said them," Gorsuch said, defensively.
They've got big guards, they're able to extend enough defensively to challenge shots.
The strategic bilateral agreement helped align the two nations defensively against regional threats.
What he's done defensively while playing against top lines has been very good.
"I thought we did a good job, especially defensively," Thunder guard Westbrook said.
He's really improved a lot, but I wasn't aggressive enough against him defensively.
If you look at our games recently, we've been playing really well defensively.
Judge, Martha Washington would defensively say, was treated well inside the Washington home.
"We fought our way back and stayed in the game defensively," Anthony said.
Regardless of the coach, the roster, especially defensively, will need to be overhauled.
"Offensively and defensively this is the best we've played all year," James said.
Defensively, he looks at times like a quarterback trying to play the outfield.
The movie almost defensively insists on propositions we had no reason to doubt.
Center Jahlil Okafor, No. 3 in 2015, never quite fit in, especially defensively.
The Buffaloes attacked the paint and made things tough defensively for the Utes.
Just kind of simple things defensively, but it's not always easy to do.
"I thought we completely broke down defensively," Brooklyn coach Kenny Atkinson told reporters.
DEB: The Warriors have bouts of lethargy, and Curry can be exploited defensively.
Alderson noted last year that the Mets were old, slow and defensively challenged.
"We've been on the back burner, defensively, since Obama took office," he said.
It's hardly surprising that a military man like Sisi views the world defensively.
She spends most of the episode defensively pooh-poohing her odds of victory.
"He's got an incredible stick defensively," said forward Blake Wheeler, the Jets' captain.
Defensively, on the boards, it's just surprising, a little bit of an embarrassment.
"Defensively, he has a little to work on, but he's still learning every day."
He increases our options defensively and I look forward to him joining our group.
"I think that's the best effort we've seen defensively," SMU coach Chad Morris said.
The biggest difference defensively was that Cleveland played with much higher energy and effort.
But now he's competing defensively and he doesn't look for shortcuts on any plays.
"We lost focus defensively," said Green, who finished with eight points and nine rebounds.
Defensively, he&aposs been tough guarding (power forwards) and (centers) and rebounding for us.
Offensively he was complete and defensively we did a good job of helping him.
Kansas also was stingy defensively, holding the Huskies (23-11) to 28.1 percent shooting.
Mr Modi's party is rattled, and can be expected to adjust its strategy defensively.
The first quarter obviously wasn't good defensively, but after that we played Warrior basketball.
But I really feel defensively that was the case, and special teams as well.
"Defensively he kind of made a couple of mistakes that hurt him," Counsell said.
We have to figure it out together, but we have to get better defensively.
We struggled at times with what our coaches wanted to do defensively, me especially.
"It carried us, but we've got to better defensively," said Toronto coach Dwane Casey.
He is now 4-for-7 on the season and has played well defensively.
"We were doing a good job defensively again and that's our thing," he said.
Influential people do not react emotionally and defensively to dissenting opinions—they welcome them.
They got more physical, both offensively and defensively, and we turned the ball over.
"It was really nothing they did (defensively)," Collins said of the red-zone miscues.
I thought we did a pretty good job against a pretty good team defensively.
We need to get more consistent and button things up defensively down the stretch.
"You may not always want to have the ability to [defensively] overreact," he says.
"I think we're night and day defensively now with our new system," Methot said.
"I'm very disappointed in how we finished, especially defensively," Hoosiers coach Tom Allen said.
"I think I was just in a rhythm, defensively and offensively," Winslow told reporters.
"You've got to get it right, you need a right balance," she replies defensively.
The Cardinals didn't let it happen, pushing the ball offensively while pressing Michigan defensively.
But Senegal is composed, and tight defensively, and they don't look overwhelmed at all.
Defensively, they allow 95.2 points per possession with Delle Donne and 112.2 without her.
And they still made them look silly defensively, not being able to touch them.
Gobert clamped down defensively after halftime to throw the Wizards out of rhythm offensively.
We need to sustain that last drive, offensively, and shut them down better defensively.
And A.C. defensively was just so in tune, getting steals, getting stops, getting strips.
"We need to play better defensively, make better decisions," Colorado coach Patrick Roy said.
"We're above-average defensively," said the Yankees' D.J. LeMahieu, an All-Star multipurpose infielder.
"We're smaller, but I don't think that means we'll be worse defensively," Plum said.
The male swan raised his wings heraldically, defensively, and was grabbed by the neck.
"We're playing at a really intense level defensively," Warriors forward Andre Iguodala told reporters.
And then defensively, he was kind of all over the place, helping us out.
Defensively, the Bulldogs held the Tigers to 210 yards, just 26 coming on ground.
Moreover, manager Pete Mackanin said Herrera has slipped defensively since 23, his rookie year.
Memphis tightened down defensively in the second half, creeping closer in the fourth quarter.
Given how bad they've looked lately, especially defensively, this may be my boldest prediction.
" Biden struggled to respond, answering defensively before saying to the moderators, "My time's up.
I try to be the same way defensively and that's why we get along well.
It is not surprising, then, that trans people react defensively when those claims are challenged.
And then we're about where we thought we were defensively, and that's not good enough.
"We had some lapses defensively," said Stanford guard Dorian Pickens, who finished with 11 points.
Defensively, USC held Washington without a point for almost seven minutes in the second half.
"We just do a great job defensively against this team for some reason," Wall said.
We match their intensity defensively and when we do, we're a tough team to beat.
"You could see we had a presence about us defensively," Celtics coach Brad Stevens said.
Eventually, Jeb Bush seemed to tweak Mr. Rubio over it, defensively describing his own footwear.
A scout who saw him Wednesday said he needed a lot of work, especially defensively.
Lawler has always excelled in trades and has become more defensively savvy over the years.
"We have to be better defensively these last 31 games," Washington coach Randy Wittman said.
" Then he added defensively: "It's been going on for a long time in our country.
The Cardinals also have struggled defensively, committing multiple errors in their past three games. 3.
We knew (Vancouver) have been playing better defensively and it was a hard-fought win.
If you're feeling annoyed, don't pick a fight—people are going to react in defensively!
Defensively, the Tigers looked in midseason form, holding the explosive Clemson offense to 250 yards.
"If you look at what we've done defensively, we've made a huge jump," he said.
He's excellent defensively and has a nose for being exactly where he needs to be.
Utah clamped down defensively in transition and, from that point forward, quickly erased the deficit.
Arizona was aggressive defensively, coming up with 14 steals, which contributed to 218 Illinois turnovers.
Those who experienced stress as children often perceive threat more acutely and live more defensively.
But he highlighted a few ways investors could defensively reduce the pollution in their portfolios.
We have to have the same approach defensively and continue to trust each other offensively.
Maybe it wasn't great, but I thought it was pretty good looking for us defensively.
We have to make things happen a lot faster, in my opinion, defensively and offensively.
Tennessee is decent defensively but not strong enough to overcome its lack of scoring prowess.
The Orioles helped Bundy defensively by turning three double plays in the first three innings.
He is not the defensively able pressure fighter that Rafael dos Anjos is, for instance.
"We're a grind-it-out team that has to work defensively and offensively," Mitchell said.
Jackson: Jackson because I just think he plays as well defensively as he does offensively.
Defensively, I mean, he stays in front, he's quick, he's chasing, he didn't break down.
I was playing a little bit too defensively for what I should have been doing.
They had looked defensively suspect in the group stage even before leaking three against Hungary.
"I knew defensively I could help the team out and save some runs," Buxton said.
Translation: Love and Irving are often out of position defensively, thus rendering their resistance nominal.
Yet, this Duke team may be better defensively, and it's still finding success on offense.
And just defensively, I think we've got to get in sync a little bit more.
"Defensively, our goal was to stay in the race after Quick got hurt," Sutter said.
"If we don't pick up defensively, we're not going to win very much," Oladipo said.
We were good defensively in the first half, not so much in the second half.
"If we could convince them how good we are defensively, things could change," she said.
"We're playing way better defensively and we have better starts," forward Jonathan Huberdeau told reporters.
Both teams were playing defensively but we scored early, they scored late and we answered.
He sets the tone for us defensively, and (Sunday) was a good example of that.
"This was by far his best game defensively," Maryland coach Mark Turgeon said of Stone.
"We have no regrets" about sitting out the election, said McCray, 24, a touch defensively.
Defensively, Simmons is an already intimidating shot-blocker, combing athleticism with an innate sense of timing.
Now the key is for Forsythe to get up to speed with SS Corey Seager defensively.
Defensively it allows Lomachenko to break away from his opponent and reset a few steps away.
Yes, the Knicks will likely be better offensively and defensively this season if Porzingis plays center.
In November, for example, Charles launched his first eyeshadow palette and responded defensively to negative reviews.
"The last four weeks we've been much, much better defensively," UNC head coach Roy Williams said.
In interviews, he can come off as somewhat egotistical, defensively dismissive of both critics and collaborators.
"I had been getting so much hate for so long that I responded defensively," she said.
And so most of us live defensively for a reason: It's better than being perennially disappointed.
And I think she's going to do more offensively than she's going to give up defensively.
Meanwhile, both teams have been struggling defensively, but they produced nearly 46 minutes of scoreless hockey.
McGruder is 29th on the Heat in scoring (217) but is a glue-type player defensively.
Shredded by the Celtics' sublime offensive execution throughout, the Rockets arrived defensively at an opportune time.
The Pacers had struggled defensively during the four-game skid, allowing an average of 115 points.
"We communicated, and we were very unselfish, defensively," center Marc Gasol told reporters after Sunday's triumph.
José straightaway set about organising the team, tightening them up defensively while restoring the players' confidence.
Will they improve defensively so Cam Talbot doesn't have to be a superhero on most nights?
As amazing as they were last year, the Cavs have several areas of need, mainly defensively.
"We definitely needed this," said Porter, who also impressed defensively against New York star Carmelo Anthony.
"I thought yesterday defensively that we didn't play aggressive enough in the first half," Joseph said. .
Defensively, the Pistons surrender 11.7 more points per 100 possessions when Drummond is on the floor.
CF Mikie Mahtook helped the Tigers offensively and defensively in a 5-3 win on Tuesday.
"Jeff got going early, and he was aggressive offensively and defensively," Grizzlies guard Mike Conley said.
"Whatever the coaches want me to do defensively, offensively, I'll work to do it," Embiid said.
The Sixers were especially poor defensively in the first half when the Magic scored 212 points.
Defensively, Tennessee brings back its top four linebackers from a season ago and an experienced secondary.
Bogaerts was hopeful that he might be available defensively in the interim until the soreness subsides.
"A great game for us, especially defensively," Heat point guard Goran Dragic told the Miami Herald.
"I thought we settled down in the second half and found our identity defensively," Conley said.
I thought that last final stretch, we buckled down defensively and offensively, we just played basketball.
The Knicks have struggled both offensively and defensively in getting off to a 1-3 start.
He's always in the right position defensively or offensively, creates a lot of things for us.
"We just failed defensively today," said forward Matt Costello, who led Michigan State with 22 points.
Offensively, we've been good, but defensively we haven't been, and tonight we were good in both.
Iowa State struggled defensively as Virginia made eight of its first 12 shots from the field.
He did a great job defensively on the ball, off the ball and getting some rebounds.
Rickard has picked up eight hits in his 18 at-bats and has played solid defensively.
Both teams clamped down defensively, sending double-teams to smother each franchise cornerstone, Leonard and Embiid.
"Defensively," Glavine said, "there's not a question in my mind that he's a Hall of Famer."
So, in terms of how they use it defensively, I think that there's this big question.
Point has been playing with Kucherov this season while matching up against top opposing centers defensively.
Both teams look well organized defensively, and we already know that both lack internationally recognized scorers.
Almost any combination the Knicks put out there leaves them at a disadvantage offensively and defensively.
She said police officers cornering someone with a mental illness could make the person act defensively.
Once I pushed a tissue in his direction and he swatted it away — a bit defensively.
They're a really good team defensively and when they play like that, they're tough to beat.
We kept the ball well and weren't really troubled defensively, but lacked that ability to score.
Brooks restated the U.S. military's position that it must be prepared defensively by assuming the worst.
He was replaced defensively in the bottom of the sixth with the Cardinals leading 33-1.
The duo also provided a spark defensively, helping create transition scoring opportunities with five combined steals.
Defensively, the Wildcats shut down the Hornets, holding them to 30.4 percent shooting from the field.
So when you are in security, really there is no difference between thinking offensively and defensively.
"We were looking for a treatment, not proof of principle," Raisman says, his voice rising defensively.
"The filling is so light and creamy, it's just this side of air," he answered defensively.
Tyson Chandler, the veteran center who made such an impact defensively after joining the team Nov.
Dustin defensively insists that he is not white, while Gary can't see him as anything else.
But they didn&apost go to Trump and defensively brief him, and that would have been routine.
As gifted as the young Brazilian is offensively, he is a shambles defensively much of the time.
"I thought defensively we didn't switch on Arcidiacono towards the end," Seton Hall coach Kevin Willard said.
From game one to game six, I've seen their growth defensively, and the camaraderie that we built.
As a married mom of two, I always find myself reacting a bit defensively to that research.
"I think we stuck to our principles," Hayward said on why the Jazz were so successful defensively.
"He played well tonight, hit some tough shots, forced us to make some changes defensively," Westbrook said.
Defensively they're stout, just outside the top 210, allowing the fewest "wide open" shots in the league.
"Defensively, I give it a high mark," Brown said in an early assessment of the tall approach.
I thought we started off (poorly) defensively — we just in the first quarter gave up a lot.
Defensively, there has been talk of Tatis moving to third base as he continues to fill out.
"We're fighting this fire defensively to keep it contained to this tank," Richardson told a news conference.
"Our guys, we went man (defensively) and they run a bunch of great man sets," Drew said.
Defensively, Towns and Wiggins could have protected Love, who has been a persistent defensive liability for Cleveland.
So tonight was who we are, we made shots, and defensively I thought we were pretty good.
There were some parts of the game that I thought he was very good defensively and offensively.
Tonight our guys drew a line in the sand and really brought things to another level defensively.
"I thought defensively, we were really good for most of the game," Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry said.
I just want to keep on growing defensively and be the best defensive player in the league.
"Utah did a really good job defensively on us the first half," Portland coach Terry Stotts said.
"Defensively, we let them get out, we let them get going," DeMar DeRozan said after the game.
I thought they were heavy on us, I thought we were good defensively, but they were heavy.
We found a group that played well defensively down the stretch, and it won us the game.
They are so well-drilled defensively that you need guys who can create something out of nothing.
"There were pockets of the game where you saw us play with great energy defensively," Spoelstra said.
When you're on a two-lane road, however, you should drive defensively: Bulgarian drivers are aggressive passers.
We wanted to bring the fight to them early, and we couldn't have started any better defensively.
In its last game, Northwestern harassed Iowa defensively for 40 minutes in an impressive 89-54 rout.
"I felt like defensively we did a good job tonight keeping them to the outside," Carlo said.
They have a few different options available to them that will pose legitimate challenges to Toronto defensively.
So it's no surprise that he's reacting somewhat defensively on Tuesday to the scale of his defeat.
To pretend that Rothwell is completely disciplined now, or that he is defensively brilliant, would be ludicrous.
"With Rudy out of the game, we become a different team defensively," Jazz coach Quin Snyder said.
Those Heat, like these Cavs, didn't consistently lock in defensively on their way to their Finals rematch.
The list of bigs who can do it offensively and defensively fits on a post-it note.
After all, Mr. Bousa said, they manage the fund defensively, with an aim of avoiding down years.
Mr. Erdogan could use it defensively to protect his interests, or he could choose to release it.
Golden State just isn't nearly the same team defensively without Thompson — and the reserve center Kevon Looney.
"He's a pretty easy guy to read off, and he's so defensively sound, and steady," McAvoy said.
The pairing with Giannis defensively … Brook is in a good place on both ends of the court.
Delaney of Denmark one timed a shot, as Peru was confused, defensively, but it went well wide.
They're playing a very high line defensively, though, and with Robert Lewandowski prowling, that's always a risk.
Trump and his closest advisers have responded defensively, and without seriously diluting their views on the Kremlin.
The Los Angeles Rams took care of things defensively, while getting another huge game from Jared Goff.
Credit Suisse is recommending clients think both offensively and defensively given the roller-coaster week for stocks.
There is plenty of nuance baked into any analysis of what makes the Patriots so stout defensively.
We've just got to find the net a little more on those chances and bear down defensively.
But he came down and did a man's job on the other end, defensively, which is huge.
"They're probably as disciplined a team as I've seen, offensively and defensively," Wilson said of Saint Mary's.
Defensively, the Rockets forced Celtics forward Jaylen Brown into a miss that sealed their sixth straight victory.
It seems like sometimes when the offense is coming easy, we don't have the same focus defensively.
"Defensively, we just have to figure out how to keep guys out of the paint," Clarkson said.
Some countries, including Morocco and Bolivia, have reacted defensively, choosing to ban bitcoin or push out exchanges.
Akok was a force inside defensively early, blocking four shots in 208 minutes in the first half.
"We got off to a slow start in the second half for whatever reason defensively," White said.
"We should have stepped up defensively and carried this team, but we couldn't do it," he said.
Is that heightened state of alert to be better prepared defensively or to be better prepared offensively?
We found a way to win defensively and DeMar DeRozan made some big plays down the stretch.
"They did a great job, obviously, defensively and made it tough on us all night," Goff said.
Jakobsen advised investors to embrace the volatility and play defensively as a stronger U.S. dollar limits equity returns.
"He'll need more at-bats and more of a progression defensively getting back on the field," Farrell said.
They obviously played us a little differently defensively and we couldn't make the reads that we normally would.
Defensively, however, Gordon made the play of the day with a diving stop on a Rey Fuentes grounder.
His coach, Steve Reece, Jr., thought he was too lackadaisical: he had barely scored and been burned defensively.
Defensively he gave a great back shot for me to score the last goal which we really needed.
"When we're playing our best, we're tight defensively and that's the way we need to be," said Santorelli.
The Capitals repeatedly clogged up the neutral zone, and Pittsburgh often was effective defensively when Washington found chances.
And yes, Porzingis himself will likely be more effective offensively and defensively if he plays center this season.
There was nothing up front or on the back end or anything defensively that we weren't prepared for.
Defensively, they surrender 6.5 yards per play and 8.3 yards per pass, a little better than the Bengals.
But pointing that out only appears to have made the movie's fans lean in harder and react defensively.
Should we toss our "best" ideas, shift hard defensively, and alter our fairly aggressive, mostly fully invested portfolio?
This flaw becomes particularly ironic when Cancers overreact and lash out, defensively calling others out without any reservation.
Of those three teams, only the Raptors really afford the Celtics a convenient place to hide Thomas defensively.
"I started working on this show about 18 months ago," he clarified, somewhat defensively, then grew more thoughtful.
"Not just there, I think defensively too, but a lot" Thibodeau said of urging Wiggins to be aggressive.
"We got back to were we wanted to be defensively," center DeMarcus Cousins told reporters at practice Tuesday.
"When you take Melo out of the scenario, you can be a little more risky (defensively)," Karl said.
He really swung the bat well in spring training, we just couldn't get him on the field defensively.
We didn't counter what they were doing defensively or offensively and it just turned the game wide open.
Defensively, the Bulldogs have held opponents to 14.3 points and 266 yards of total offense per game. 1.
Yet though I've mastered the stick shift, I still drive defensively, ever on the lookout for careening chariots.
Pittsburgh then tightened up defensively and moved ahead 41-40 on Johnson's 3-pointer with 10:19 left.
Then, I thought our bigs were getting too deep defensively, and Max Bielfeldt hurt us with some shots.
"Te'o can carry the ball well, he's got a short passing game and he's good defensively," Jones said.
"The reason why we won some games is because we played well defensively," Avalanche coach Patrick Roy said.
" He added, "I thought there were really defensively good plays as well, and I think that saved me.
Companies began to adopt short-term strategies defensively in an attempt to avoid being targeted by such efforts.
"We haven't played well defensively here for the last four or five games," an obviously irritated Huggins said.
Like the Warriors, the Celtics rely heavily on an undersized, defensively challenged point guard to close out games.
"I felt that defensively there were some missed cues on a few assignments," Philadelphia coach Brett Brown said.
And it benefits Porzingis defensively, allowing him to use his length and shot-blocking skills around the rim.
However young boxers were trained to fight defensively, Cassius Clay was determined to be an anomaly, a rebel.
Defensively, though, d'Arnaud is considered a better pitch framer and receiver than the analytics give him credit for.
I won't defensively respond with "but I plan to go to law school!" when I get unsolicited advice.
The bank is advising its clients to shift into some tech and real estate stocks to play defensively.
Next time Greta Thunberg criticizes the United States, American officials should not respond defensively as they have before.
Established companies use them to supercharge their growth, bolster their talent pools, and defensively pre-empt competitive challenges.
But the Red Bulls were improved defensively this year, yielding a league-low 33 goals in 34 games.
He is efficient offensively and can be suffocating defensively, giving the Timberwolves' young core a player to emulate.
The Pacers held a 38-35 rebound edge, shot 47.8 percent from the field and played well defensively.
Unlike the United States, some foreign countries allow applicants to register trademarks defensively to stake out future ground.
But coach Fran McCaffery called a timeout and Iowa clamped down defensively, forcing five turnovers in six possessions.
Kadri faced adversity in his early years, but he has since answered Babcock's challenge to become better defensively.
Defensively, DOD conducts underground nuclear tests to expose every U.S. weapons system — conventional and nuclear — to nuclear detonations.
"It's unfortunate we couldn't get the win because I thought we played pretty well, especially defensively," Hammond said.
He also played well defensively, getting an unassisted double play by grabbing a line drive at first base.
The Raptors tried to attack him defensively multiple times with quicker guards like Danny Green and Kyle Lowry.
"We weren't physically matching up with them and they wore us down, especially defensively," UTEP coach Sean Kugler said.
The Suns also did just enough defensively, holding the Kings to 22005 percent shooting and benefiting from 13 turnovers.
React too quickly, or too defensively, and they might wind up doing themselves a disservice in the long run.
We did an OK job defensively — better than in our recent games — so to still lose this game sucks.
Utah has been thriving defensively and has allowed an average of 84.2 points during the five-game winning streak.
Defensively, the Bulls kept the Celtics to a season-low 85 points, including just 13 in the second quarter.
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Louisville, which trailed 46-34 at halftime, did not show much energy, especially defensively, through the first 20 minutes.
Or maybe Lobaton and Nido will be strong enough defensively that the Mets will just live with their bats.
"Defensively we battled in the first half, but in the second half they just beat us up," Petrino said.
And known applicants all say that they intend to use patents only "defensively", meaning to protect themselves against lawsuits.
Davison is simply more skilled offensively and+/- one standard deviation from Gasser defensively depending on how he pans out.
"The reality is this: since Christmas we've just really lost our way defensively," Hornets coach Steve Clifford told reporters.
Usually when we're good, we do what we have to do defensively and take advantage of our game plan.
By contrast, even the most tackle-shy attackers contribute defensively, since holding the ball reduces an opponent's scoring chances.
We did some good things in the first half defensively, but they exploited our weaknesses in the second half.
Some of the guys' numbers look good, but defensively we just didn't bring it and we deserved to lose.
He's had success in the major leagues both offensively and defensively, so we should feel good about this one.
The Cavaliers scored nine fourth-quarter points on 3-of-18 shooting and had no answer defensively for Simmons.
" Greeted by utter silence, he then demands to know, somewhat defensively, whether "We got some Hillary bitches on here?
The Oilers finally clamped down defensively after surrendering three or more goals in each game during their losing streak.
I thought we did a great job, defensively, but a couple of things just didn't go our way tonight.
"Offensively and defensively (Oklahoma State) dominated up front, and when that happens, it's going to be tough," Holgorsen said.
By the time we woke up defensively, it was late and we had to expend a lot of energy.
They took an early lead against streaking Toronto on Wednesday before falling apart defensively in a 129-219 loss.
"We had some stretches where we really played well, especially defensively," Clemson coach Brad Brownell told the media afterward.
He also helped defensively by limiting Brooklyn center Brook Lopez to eight points and eight shots from the field.
Durant said the Warriors need to improve, especially defensively, if they are going to complete the sweep on Friday.
"Frankly we've got more capacity than anybody, both offensively and defensively," Obama told reporters at the G-20 summit.
Our battle level is really high, we want to pay the price defensively and we score some big goals.
Layman was similarly a major contributor all afternoon, not only as a scorer but on the boards and defensively.
The roster is stocked with long-limbed athletes of the kind that should be able to smother teams defensively.
Defensively, few freshman guards force turnovers and relish disrupting opposing ball-handlers at the point of attack like Fox.
His speed on the backside makes Kidd's system shimmer, and the Bucks have been average defensively since acquiring him.
Defensively, the Jazz forced him out of his comfort zone and pressured him into tougher shots with great success.
The Giants ranked last in the N.F.L. defensively and were unable to field a potent running game, ranking 113th.
I thought the guys showed character together as a team playing well offensively and defensively and getting that win.
"Scoring isn't coming in bunches right now, so we have to make sure we play tight defensively," Landeskog said.
But while the offense was clicking, it took a while for the Bucks to get into a groove defensively.
" Cooley said Dunn's NBA meal ticket will be his defense, predicting Dunn will be "an NBA All-Star defensively.
His presence has been missed most defensively, where St. Louis has been awful, committing a league-high 21 errors.
This is where the defensively sturdy and stylistically understated Conley, your new role model, becomes an interesting case study.
There was "no weakness" in Brazil's team, according to striker Romelu Lukaku, although "defensively, they can be taken" on.
This Michigan team has been Coach John Beilein's best defensively since he took over in Ann Arbor in 2007.
Defensively, Buffalo neutralized Arizona's size inside by collapsing on the paint, forcing the Wildcats to shoot from the perimeter.
Veteran players like Jonathan Galloway, who is a first team all-conference selection, has helped anchor the Anteaters defensively.
"We can make adjustments defensively, moving people around, putting guys in spots where they can make plays," he said.
He's got room for growth away from the puck defensively, through the neutral zone and on the penalty kill.
Take Box Plus/Minus, which accumulates traditional box score stats to judge a player's overall contributions offensively and defensively.
I was testifying on the Hill not long ago, and I was saying, 'The Russians think they're acting defensively.
It's easy to get lulled into this thriller, but Spain has quietly settled into two banks of four defensively.
Hobbled and playing against a team that seemed inspired defensively, the Vikings lost to the Detroit Lions, 14-7.
Atlanta prioritized defense and passing, but the coaching staff's initial estimation, Hardaway wasn't ready to give sustained effort defensively.
Defensively, the Wizards found a solution to Thomas, who was held to 13 points on 3-of-8 shooting.
Iguodala's absence denies the Warriors their best LeBron disrupter as well as their smartest player both offensively and defensively.
When Rosario came up on Tuesday, he displaced Reyes, who had been handling the position after Cabrera struggled defensively.
Other than defensively stating that he hasn't slept with this other woman, has he explained why he did this?
"Defensively, I really like to hold the boys accountable and boss them around," he said in a phone interview.
But you know, I also think that in some ways we've reacted defensively to noise by adding more noise.
"We've got to make sure we play great in all phases — offensively, defensively and special teams," USM's Hopson said.
I rely on my defense to get my offense going and I think I played real well defensively today.
"I just try to play the same way no matter who's out there on the floor (defensively)," Thomas said.
We're just out there running around, causing havoc defensively, getting run-outs offensively, sharing the ball, playing together, talking.
"If I get going defensively, I know I can get myself going offensively," said Stone, who played 16 minutes.
" Defensively, she added that she was "certainly well-aware of the classification requirements and did not send classified material.
"I think Walmart is the place to be both offensively and defensively, make the bet long into earnings," he said.
"I thought we did a good job defensively, just playing 48 minutes on both sides of the ball," Westbrook said.
He stayed in the game defensively but was pinch-hit for in his at-bat in the next half-inning.
But defensively his game didn't mature, which, fair or not, lowered his long-term ceiling in the eyes of many.
Sanches is the more proactive choice, linking to the front two, while Gomes is more experienced and more defensively reliable.
I hardly can hold it against Oscar if he sees threats lurking around each corner and acts defensively for it.
Even if the Bengals don&apost score defensively, the sacks and turnover potential alone make their unit a great play.
"Guys locked in defensively," Raptors coach Dwane Casey said after Toronto held Washington to 14 points in the third quarter.
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"They played with a flow and a confidence offensively; we couldn't get it to the next level defensively," Spoelstra said.
When Gasol sits, they're average defensively and the worst offensive team since those abysmal Sixers from a couple years ago.
When they arrived, Andrews was standing in his front yard with his son, who was wielding a baseball bat defensively.
We did the job defensively in the second half, but after the first half we couldn't make up for it.
They were defensively solid, the younger players showed flashes of promise, and Eric Dier's free kick was a rare treat.
It's not farfetched to say that Winslow was the most defensively prepared rookie since Hall of Fame center David Robinson.
I don't care if it's the NBA or not, you're not going to play with the effort they're giving defensively.
"We've had our high moments and low moments defensively, and we have to be better than we've been," Price said.
Defensively, we have to address certain things, but I'm glad that we showed that we can score at any time.
Like they did in the third quarter against Minnesota on Wednesday, they clamped down defensively and hit some key shots.
Defensively, he seemed more confident in his own zone than he had in his previous four seasons with the Sharks.
Back in Washington, Oleg relayed the crushing news about Nina to Arkady (who reacts defensively, blaming her) and to Stan.
The rules state that driverless cars should strive to minimize harm to humans, including driving defensively and anticipating possible hazards.
This means figuring out exactly what they have in Allonzo Trier, a dynamic offensive player who is a sieve defensively.
He led a group of defensively responsible forwards that managed to frustrate and nullify a potent group of Stars defensemen.
Loop explained why a competing bid for Jeff Mackey's Whole Foods would have merit both "defensively" and "offensively" for Kroger.
Goins entered the game defensively in the 2311th after OF Ezequiel Carrera batted for Barney in the ninth and walked.
"I know you guys look at the forty points, but he was really good defensively, I thought," Gentry told reporters.
The Athletics continue to struggle defensively as they committed three errors Thursday, bringing their major league-leading total to 55.
He's the quarterback of the Baltimore infield defensively, and his return makes an already very good defense that much stronger.
Werdum is not a defensively gifted fighter, he does his best work when his opponent tires or stops attacking him.
He relies on the bigs behind him a fair amount, and the Wildcats have been better defensively when he sits.
DH Evan Gattis was optioned to Double-A Corpus Christi so that he can began working behind the plate defensively.
"Defensively, we looked like we had never gone over these coverages or anything we had been working on," Quinn said.
How to continue to create for others using my speed to help our team, and being aggressive defensively and offensively.
Extrapolating from those responses, the researchers concluded that Americans used guns defensively as many as 2.5 million times a year.
He's phenomenal defensively, and he's very good at skating up the ice, joining the play and creating odd-man rushes.
"The thing I can do that translates immediately is to use my energy offensively and defensively," Collins told VICE Sports.
"I think that you should be increasingly more defensively oriented while keeping a claim on the upside," El-Erian said.
"We played really well defensively, especially because we owed this team after the way we played in Charlotte," Hayward said.
The Rockets' miserable shooting was due in part to the Raptors' commitment defensively and Houston's inability to convert open looks.
Standing 2019-foot-2230 and with a wingspan of around 220-foot-20, Clark is considered a sure thing defensively.
Wachtell, who has given tens of thousands of dollars over the years to Senate Republicans, recalled that McConnell responded defensively.
"I think the best thing about this game was that we were able to finish it out defensively," Teague said.
Rosario was filling in defensively for Byron Buxton, who exited the game after the second inning with right knee soreness.
"He has the ability to look as though the he is not engaged defensively, but he's really there," Knight said.
Buffalo dominated defensively for the remainder of the half, limiting the Texans to 81 yards while sacking Watson four times.
Unlike in the past, our modern witch hunts are often invoked defensively by men in positions of power and authority.
"I don't know if they necessarily felt our presence defensively as much as they needed to," Portland coach Terry Stotts said.
He said it&aposs common for campaigns to purchase permutations of candidate names defensively and to use offensively against political opponents.
"Defensively, we played ridiculously hard, and our 20 assists on offense shows just how unselfishly this team is playing," Groce said.
Multi-asset investors are more defensively positioned, especially those outside the United States, according to the latest Reuters asset allocation poll.
"Even with the amount of shots we gave up, I thought it was still a pretty solid game defensively," Crawford said.
"I think we did a great job defensively which was probably the key to this game," Boston coach Claude Julien said.
In other words, health care stocks don't offer enough safety and stability for defensively oriented investors if the economy goes south.
The problem with dealing either or both of those bigs is that lineups with Davis at center haven't fared well defensively.
But when you consider that none of the Pelicans' lineups have fared well defensively, that seems like less of an issue.
But it hurts him that he'll require a platoon partner (Upton?), and isn't nearly as great defensively as he once was.
Defensively, Trout made a diving backhanded catch of RF Seth Smith's line drive into left-center field in the sixth inning.
"Our guys have done an amazing job all season adhering to the game plan and keeping an edge defensively," Few said.
Playing tough defensively at the rim, the Heat stayed with the Trail Blazers through the early parts of the second quarter.
If the Bash Brothers lineup fails defensively, the Thunder can always go back to Serge and hope it's not too late.
"Defensively, holding this (Boston) team to 36 percent (shooting) from the field was a good job," Cavs coach Tyronn Lue said.
The Jazz did even better defensively, holding Denver to 5-of-0003 shooting in the final quarter and forcing 10 turnovers.
Harrison Barnes is more expensive on a contract that lasts one extra year, but he's also younger and more defensively versatile.
We have to do the same thing defensively and understand that's really the time that we have to get critical stops.
Again, they did a great job doing what they do defensively and they just executed the heck out of us repeatedly.
Houston dominated defensively, too, limiting the Huskies (2-3, 0-20023) to 335 yards, including 62 rushing yards on 27 attempts.
At that point, North Alabama started clamping down defensively, holding the Panthers without a field goal for more than six minutes.
It didn't hold up, as the Bulls turned up the heat defensively to seize the lead by halftime and keep going.
Defensively, businesses have to scale faster than their customers because the first to reach those customers often end up owning them.
Whiteside leads Heat past Wizards WASHINGTON — The Miami Heat ran away from the Washington Wizards during a defensively dominant first half.
"I thought tonight we won defensively because we fought," said Evan Fournier, who led Orlando with 22 points and eight rebounds.
There's all these different things I've got to work on defensively, so I don't put too much thought into my offense.
The Terrapins, who have excelled defensively much of the season, still have not allowed more than 78 points in a game.
Investigo reportedly said in a memo to Credit Suisse that its employee acted alone and "defensively" in the encounter with Khan.
Martinez is a versatile player who doesn't provide a lot of offense but fits well defensively at a number of position.
Maile, Travis homers helps Blue Jays sweep Reds TORONTO — Luke Maile has developed a reputation for being an excellent catcher defensively.
Now, we reinvested all of that 3 billion in to productive capacity at our bank, initially a little bit defensively, i.e.
Regulation wouldn't provide enough time, as the teams played defensively and notched more than five minutes of back-and-forth overtime.
In defeating two possible playoff teams, the Knicks have generally looked cohesive and fluid and, for the most part, defensively stout.
"One of the things defensively we wanted to make sure (was) we did touch him," Brooklyn interim coach Tony Brown said.
His smarts were undoubtedly fueled by kombucha or some green juice swill, I thought defensively, as I crouched in my cubicle.
As well as being modest in size next to Novartis's market value of over $200 billion, the deal looks defensively logical.
In the most intriguing matchup, Duke, led by Grayson Allen, will meet the resilient and defensively stingy Syracuse, an 11-seed.
How he fits last year's defensively-challenged group into a faster-paced squad capable of getting stops is still largely unknown.
Expect her to be the more defensively focused member of the U.S. midfield, allowing Lindsey Horan and Rose Lavelle to maraud.
When Senator Dianne Feinstein pointed out that Grassley had not introduced Blasey with a professional bio, he reacted defensively, interrupting Feinstein.
Instead I defensively answer to Missy that the fun we have must suit her definition of the word and not mine.
The Astros did it again defensively, converting a terrific 4-6-3 double play to end the top of the eighth.
Should the defensively brilliant Farmer make his next opponent, Joseph Diaz, look foolish, then he could end up fighting Gervonta Davis.
The Texans lost Watt and rookie cornerback Lonnie Johnson Jr. (concussion) late in the first half yet somehow held on defensively.
"Defensively, things are not the way things need to be," Gasol told reporters after Monday's 232-210 loss to the Wizards.
I don't want to say defensively to everyone that I'm sharing the royalties with Patrick and his daughter, but I do.
"He came here with such a concern on learning the defensive side of the game and being good defensively," Russell said.
"I need everything in there," George tells Jerry defensively at their favorite diner, before adding Sweet & Low packets to the jumble.
Babcock showed Matthews how to get the puck back by standing in the right spot defensively and putting his stick down.
He would have preferred the more defensively minded Brazilian Casemiro as a bulwark against Barcelona's formidable attack, but eventually Benítez relented.
Leonard and George paced the Clippers with 25 first-half points in an opening 214 minutes where Los Angeles struggled defensively.
"They (the Thunder) did a good job (setting up defensively) on the first play so we called a timeout," Harden said.
I was able to speak out about my assault without legions of people from the comedy community defensively protecting their own.
Yes, I'd say, a little sheepishly, a little defensively, and then open the fridge and gesture to the right-hand corner.
Do what we do defensively, so even when we don't make shots, we can win the game — especially when you're up 20.
There's a ceiling to what the Cavs can do defensively, but the sky's the limit on the other end of the floor.
However, Biyombo is a plus presence on the interior defensively, and one of the best shot-blockers and rebounders in the NBA.
Defensively, the Falcons let the Patriots move the ball sporadically, but shut them down as soon as they approached the red zone.
But it would still be quite relevant to the Central American applicants reaching our borders, even though they will normally file defensively.
Brito has been sharing time in center with the versatile Chris Owings, who has struggled both offensively and defensively early this season.
Defensively, Simmons has great length and quickness and will likely develop into a multi-tool defender, able to guard all five positions.
"We have been recommending for the past several months that investors skew more defensively in their portfolios," they reminded clients on Monday.
The Rockets then clamped down defensively and forced a difficult shot from Josh Hart, who missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer.
They defended, they put two on the ball, they really locked down defensively, so you've really got to give credit to them.
"We got our swagger back, offensively and defensively," Team USA guard Paul George, a three-time NBA All-Star, declared to reporters.
Our European fixed income accounts are defensively positioned since the end of September so we can look for opportunities on volatile moves.
Cory did a heck of a job of attacking the rim, getting to the basket, running the offense, defensively chasing around Lillard.
"We were locked in defensively from the very beginning," said Indiana center Myles Turner, who finished with 10 points and six rebounds.
Defensively, Virginia Tech managed to shut down 2016-17 Southern Conference Freshman of the Year Preston Parks, holding him to eight points.
It did not hold up, as the Bulls turned up the heat defensively to seize the lead by halftime and keep going.
"You could play much more defensively and ... if the difficulty got harder, that was a better way to play," he told Mashable.
Even fund managers who remain bullish overall are starting to position their portfolios more defensively in anticipation of more market volatility ahead.
On the other hand, defensively, a Favors and Gobert tandem are an unscalable mountain for any team that's slumping beyond the arc.
Whenever the Cavs went small and placed four shooters around James in the first round, the defensively challenged Pacers had no answer.
Each of the three rank among the top 30 tempo-free offenses in the country, and rank in the top 20 defensively.
Defensively, the Fighting Illini forced 33 turnovers and were sparked by a bench that played 94 minutes and combined for 39 points.
Defensively, Posey threw out 2015 NL stolen-base champ Dee Gordon twice, but the call was reverse on one of those throws.
"Defensively, we were able to piece together some consecutive stops, get some turnovers, get out in transition, attack the basket," Budenholzer said.
In the first half, the Knicks were a sieve defensively, scoring 60 points but taking just a 2-point lead into intermission.
Defensively and pitchingwise, the Jays have done enough to win, or at least to be competitive, surrendering two, two and four runs.
"In the second half, you could see our intensity level, physicality, aggressiveness defensively, was much, much better," Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra said.
I know he had multiple games with eight made threes, but people are overlooking what he's doing defensively since he got here.
All of this will be great practice for the Warriors, who basically force opponents to switch defensively through frenetic screening and cutting.
Looking at my criticisms as non-defensively as possible, I guess I can own up to a few of the flaws listed.
They're ranked 24th offensively and 18th defensively, the latter a stunning number considering what Howard has done in half the team's games.
F Ersan Ilyasova, who came to the Magic in a trade with the Pistons last week, has made his presence felt defensively.
You can't come out and ignore the scouting report defensively and let a team score like that, especially in your own gym.
Even after promoting the defensively minded Nate McMillan to head coach, Larry Bird insisted the Indiana Pacers would focus more on offense.
Chris Collins' team also held a 49-41 advantage on the glass Defensively, the Wildcats set a school record with 183 blocks.
Defensively the team was not sharp and offensively it was inept, stranding runners at third base in the fifth and seventh innings.
Walker was tested defensively when Eric Hosmer ripped a ground ball to him at second base with one out in the ninth.
"Ten years ago, that might have been the case," he said, a little defensively, when asked if he regretted calling Ibrahimovic overrated.
While initially the senator reacted defensively and dismissed protestors, he eventually released a comprehensive racial justice platform and sat down with activists.
"Defensively, they fly around, they're very well-coached, disciplined, they are taking the ball away," New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees told reporters.
Altuve was key defensively in the fourth, turning an inning-ending double play that erased Martin Maldonado after a one-out single.
It was a great second half for our guys to see what putting the pressure on defensively can do for your team.
The different impact that he has offensively, defensively, base running — there's not a part of the game that hasn't been really good.
It may develop the commitments by the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia, and China to use nuclear weapons only defensively.
Thinking a team that gave heavy minutes to Calderon, Bargnani and Hedo Turkoglu could be even passable defensively was a pipe dream.
Curry and the rest of the Warriors eventually pulled out of it and are now firing on all cylinders, offensively and defensively.
They're still in a good spot defensively, of course, it's just that they can't count on utter dominance like they did last year.
The Cavs are more locked-in defensively now than they were through their first 86 games, but they still suffer from unnecessary breakdowns.
Despite facing a defensively sound Italy, they took a memorable (assuming you're not Italian) 4-0 win at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev.
They're going to act way more defensively than you would want them to act, especially in an environment where you're growing really quickly.
"At the end, Reggie made plays offensively and we had a lot of guys make plays defensively," Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy said.
"I think we were playing for the most part pretty well defensively, offensively we were too slow," Harden said of the first half.
We still have to clean things up defensively but it's good to have that confidence knowing that we're never out of a game.
But even as late as 1944, the U.S. Armed Forces were paying dearly for their lack of sniper knowledge, both offensively and defensively.
"He's kind of a little bit of a quarterback or a leader defensively," Hawks head coach Mike Budenholzer said before the game Saturday.
Defensively, Toronto allowed more shots on goal than any other playoff team, but goalie Frederik Andersen answered the bell more often than not.
There's also a question of whether Porter can hold up defensively in that role, despite having an ideal body for switch-happy schemes.
Without the 6-foot-7, 240-pound Cacok patrolling defensively, Reath entered the game two minutes in and felt free to roam unchallenged.
He seemed resigned to his fate, taking just three shots in 228 second-half minutes as Cleveland sent multiple bodies his direction defensively.
He did a good job defensively against Ingram and Allen on Saturday, and a great job tonight against a different kind of player.
It's a combination of good play defensively and good play offensively, but it's starting to kind of work out in our favor here.
This means there is no safe place to hide Kanter, who, while he has improved defensively, is still not even an average defender.
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LeVert then quickly dished it to Harris, who released the uncontested 3-pointer from the right wing before Eric Bledsoe could rotate defensively.
But the thing about those flashy offensive guys is that, every now and then, they turn out to be pretty good defensively, too.
The manager defensively squirms, worried he's offended them, until Taylor lets him off the hook with a slight smile ("Of course I'm vegan").
The loss was due to poor execution and turnovers and their 47 goals against ranks them next to last in the league defensively.
He's really good, he's smart defensively, he's a great team defender, and then he'll go to work on somebody when he needs to.
Defensively, starting Green over Johnson allowed Avery Bradley to slide from Wade to Butler, and let Crowder go from Butler to Nikola Mirotic.
But Streible said that after riding recent gains, traders are repositioning more defensively as the Federal Reserve readjusts to a more dovish stance.
More importantly, though, Capela has brought enough defensive rim protection to keep a full complement of undersized, defensively suspect snipers on the floor.
Good offensively, good defensively, good starting pitching—the kind of team that, if the dice tumble right, can make some noise in October.
Bobby Portis contributed 1023 points and 2102 rebounds while Frank Ntilikina finished with 225.7 points and also helped defensively on Doncic at times.
Defensively, Indiana held Troy to 38.5 percent from the field in the first half and 28.6 percent (4-103) from 3-point range.
THE TEAM'S STYLE OF PLAY WILL BE DEFENSIVE, AND DIVISIVE Mourinho likes his players to press defensively, to play physically and to counterattack.
"More than anything I just really wanted to make sure that the style and attitude that we want to play defensively," Quinn said.
It's how he survives offensively, how he thrives defensively and what he does on the bases that makes him a dynamic baseball player.
Indiana also improved defensively Friday after allowing at least 110 points in all six contests during its losing streak (an average of 117.3).
As a group, Subban, Ekholm, Roman Josi, and Ryan Ellis have been in sync and on the same page both defensively and offensively.
" Added Denver coach Gary Kubiak: "Defensively we played our tails off all year long and found a way to win another close one.
"I think we didn't come out with the intensity defensively that we needed against a team like that," Iowa guard Mike Gesell said.
Still, Kerr and the rest of the team remain understandably confident things will turn around defensively by the time the games really matter.
The Corps responded to that report defensively, organizing a press conference shortly after it was published to tout the safety of the dam.
John McCain, branded the raid a "failure," which led Trump to push back defensively both on Twitter and through Sean Spicer's press briefing.
Damodaran said there is an argument to be made that a more defensively positioned CFO action could influence stock value, but only modestly.
"I was searching that whole game for a lineup that could compete defensively and move the ball offensively," Knicks Coach David Fizdale said.
Boars and warthogs apply theirs offensively and defensively, to battle one another during mating season and to gore predators many times their size.
The Swedes can be tough defensively: they surrendered only nine goals in 10 qualifiers, and none in their two-leg playoff against Italy.
Sasha, a needy actor desperate for feedback, listens to Helen's criticism in a way the real Noah, a defensively sensitive author, never could.
We have to find a way to get back to playing the way we were playing — better defensively, having more fun out there.
Ramos went 1-for-4 with a single in the ninth, but should provide additional power to the Rays' lineup and help defensively.
"He's not playing great yet because … the discipline defensively and offensively puts us in bad positions when he breaks it off," Calipari said.
"I wish we had played a little better defensively today, but it was an awfully good win," Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer said.
Regardless of the reason, there's still enough trepidation around retailers for investors to be positioned defensively against further losses in the broader industry.
Fighting to preserve things as they are inevitably becomes a battle to think and speak of things in certain ways, either defensively or preëmptively.
"When we've played our best, Khadeem has been a big factor blocking shots, right-handing the ball, defensively in the low post," Kruger said.
"Obviously, offensively we needed a little more, and defensively we did a good job in the third quarter in guarding the 3," Antetokounmpo said.
Hamilton was available to play on Wednesday as the injury is on his glove hand and doesn't hinder him defensively or with base running.
He moved to London to work for European Penthouse and assorted sex publications: another area, he said defensively, full of misplaced guilt and ignorance.
Until there is further clarity on the employment picture, we think Friday's rally should be faded and investors should continue to skew portfolios defensively.
Low-volatility ETFs have been popular with investors that want to position themselves defensively while maintaining equity exposure, noted Sumit Roy, analyst at ETF.com.
The fact that investors were defensively positioned, with above-average cash holdings and lots of hedges on the books, could buffer this sell-off.
His ceiling: He projects as a first-line center who could someday put up a point-per-game or better without hurting you defensively.
"People are somewhat concerned about the near-term political environment," Lau said, adding the market was reacting defensively for both fundamental and technical reasons.
Without Zeller in the lineup, the Hornets have slipped defensively this season, having allowed 100 or more points in three of their five games.
Carolina has struggled defensively for much of the year and were solid for much of the game before falling apart in the final period.
Their inability to tighten up defensively cost them this game and may ultimately by the deciding factor if they fail to make the playoffs.
Defensively we have to be disciplined and make sure we do a good job of wrapping up and have guys run to the ball.
I'll definitely have to look into how I need to play against him because he has some great qualities, especially defensively, like Novak has.
"Essentially, people were defensively positioned coming in to 21," explained Emanuel, who serves as executive director for U.S. equity and derivatives strategy at UBS.
"We did a great job defensively of being physical with them," Lopez said of the second quarter where Brooklyn out-scored Toronto 35-14.
Boston has been stingy defensively during its run away from home, allowing a total of four goals after Saturday's 3-0 triumph at Philadelphia.
"We'vegot to do a better job of moving our feet and being solid defensively," Bearscoach Cuonzo Martin told the media following the Utah game.
"You expect secure code to be defensively written that would prevent the implementers of the code from wiring it up incorrectly," Lewis told Motherboard.
The second half against the Wildcats gave Indiana coach Kevin Wilson some hope - especially defensively - as the Hoosiers held Northwestern to 37 total yards.
The Cougars allowed 60 first-half points and know they must be better from 3-point range — both offensively and defensively — in Saturday's contest.
"We didn't have our best stuff offensively, we didn't have our best stuff defensively," coach Scott Brooks told reporters after the loss in Minnesota.
You get young guys who can hit, they're going to be a little more athletic, and there's a chance to cover more ground defensively.
Astros right fielder Josh Reddick was shifted toward center defensively, allowing Jay to reach third and set the table for center fielder A.J. Pollock.
" Writing to imagined conservative critics—who will no doubt be real enough, soon enough—he concludes defensively: "This is not an act of apostasy.
Takeru is another unique assemblage of seemingly clashing elements and it makes him firstly tremendous fun to watch, and secondly far from defensively perfect.
"It's not as much wanting to establish the run as much as it is trying to find out what they're doing (defensively)," Snyder said.
"For us, we've just got to figure out who we want to be as a team defensively, how we want to play," Anthony said.
Historically yeah, they've always thought about the world very defensively and in a very closed way, and blockchain threatens that in a way. Absolutely.
"I cannot say that I totally recognized my team tonight individually, but we did what we had to do defensively and collectively," she said.
"I cannot say that I totally recognized my team tonight individually, but we did what we had to do defensively and collectively," Diacre said.
Be as solid as possible and stay as basic within our parameters, as far as what we want to accomplish defensively, no matter what.
"He doesn't get enough credit for what he brings to the table defensively, because he's such an elite shooter," the Clippers' Lou Williams said.
The Ravens (2-1) have struggled a bit defensively despite their solid record, so perhaps this is the week that Bell looks like himself.
The Golden Gophers tightened up defensively and closed within 259-26 when Carr hit two free throws with 247:23 left in the half.
Defensively, he is always good for a few highlight blocks, and puts the Sixers among the league's best defenses when he's on the court.
"I think it was very motivating considering the fact that he's a big part of what we do, especially defensively," Johnson said of Gobert.
While driving out to Canarsie from Manhattan, he and his team drove quickly and defensively, speeding past other cars on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
Marte, 28, played so well defensively last season that the Pirates shifted their cornerstone, Andrew McCutchen, to right field so Marte could play center.
The lady who made the remark might, indeed, have been trying to belittle me, and reacted defensively, with backup from the second co-worker.
Engler referred to what was happening in Laconia as ''this so-­called heroin epidemic,'' his tone melodramatic, raising his hands defensively above his head.
"If we can get this guy physically ready to help us defensively, that's a pretty nice weapon off the bench," manager Terry Collins said.
Breathtaking shooting spurred the Heat to their early advantage, with Miami utilizing a number of options to keep the Rockets on their heels defensively.
Wachtell told the news outlet that McConnell reacted defensively, telling him that passing legislation is a longer process than President Trump seems to understand.
"In most cases, even if someone responds defensively, even if they blow you off, they've heard you and will adjust their behavior," she says.
The Steelers, meanwhile, have hit their stride defensively, with an offense led by the usual suspects of Ben Roethlisberger, Le'Veon Bell and Antonio Brown.
And defensively, I think we've underachieved a little bit, but I still think they're going to come together and we'll make a move here.
Jazz coach Quin Snyder felt like his team executed better defensively, but thought Durant and Curry absorbed the pressure well late in the game.
Though limited defensively, he has a knack for low-post scoring and rebounding that led to 25 double-doubles for the Knicks this season.
One is to think defensively because we realized from our work that our private sector is the target of intelligence services around the world.
I'd have to push back a little bit, a bit defensively, to say that some of your comments clearly are taken out of context.
It's not uncommon for businesses to file for trademarks in other countries defensively, to ensure that others don't use their name for their own enrichment.
"Defensively we have some things we've got to clean up obviously, but it was a win, a great win," Vanderbilt coach Derek Mason told reporters.
"We had taken a step back as a team defensively, so tonight, it was good to see on that end of the court," Redick said.
"In a conventional conflict, Russia's submarine power in the Pacific, particularly if used in defensively, could threaten some US and Japanese naval forces," Courtney said.
The super middleweight Billy Joe Saunders, a defensively brilliant Briton with that distinctive traveller boxing style, would provide an intriguing style match-up for Alvarez.
They first tried for Carlos Gomez, who was signed for a longer period and was a better center fielder defensively, but that deal fell through.
On Friday, the Islanders (213-19-7) pitched in defensively, amassing enough firepower to test the Devils and goaltender Cory Schneider, who made 23 saves.
When Mary tells Shelley she's not comfortable with his wanting to take additional lovers — including her sister — he lashes out defensively, utterly unable to empathize.
However, with the Canucks still struggling to score and playing inconsistent defensively, Burrows was not ready to toot a horn for his team or himself.
Namajunas's face just doesn't hang around on the end of Jędrzejczyk's jab in the same way that the thoroughly defensively flawed Gadelha and Andrade's did.
"I liked the way we played tonight, I thought we were really good defensively, really good through the neutral zone," Predators coach Peter Laviolette said.
The Carolina Panthers have been dominant defensively through two games, but they'll get a tougher test when they host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.
Defensively, among the Giants objectives will be to clamp down on Rams running back Todd Gurley, currently fifth in the league with 627 rushing yards.
"We had some major breakdowns there defensively early on and gave them some crappy goals, let's put it that way," Bruins coach Claude Julien said.
He was able to switch a lot more, we were able to do a lot of different stuff defensively and he came through for us.
To be sure, both strategists put the actual odds of a recession at much lower levels but they still believe clients should be positioned defensively.
I think some of the fourth quarters for us ... a contributing factor could be maybe some fatigue, and them defensively doing a really good job.
" President Obama recently said that the U.S. has "more capacity than any other country, both offensively and defensively," but warned against a "cycle of escalation.
Rachel responded defensively, and made the case that the show's time crunch didn't dictate their relationship: It was Peter, not "the process," that wasn't right.
It promises to be an action-packed tie in Samara with both sides susceptible to pace defensively while possessing plenty of speed in attack themselves.
"We did a great job defensively on McCollum and (Damian) Lillard in the first half, but then Crabbe kills us," Cleveland coach Tyronn Lue said.
"We did a great job defensively," said Portland's Evan Turner, who had only two points but contributed eight rebounds and a season-high 11 assists.
"He can miss two months and go out there and use his length defensively or contain and block and contest shots," coach Frank Vogel said.
"As long as you can't make good reads defensively, you don't check well and you have no chance to win," Montreal coach Michel Therrien said.
She told CNN affiliate KIRO-TV that crews were fighting the fire defensively, meaning they were not entering any of the structures that were burning.
Headley, the third baseman, has been moved further off the line defensively this season and has been encouraged to be more aggressive in certain counts.
"I thought one of the keys to the game was the game that Chris Davis had at first base defensively," Orioles manager Buck Showalter said.
When I lecture about disability, someone always wants to know — either defensively, earnestly or cluelessly — the "correct" way to refer to this new politicized identity.
He struck out Scooter Gennett and Adam Duvall, sandwiching those two around a Joey Votto walk, and caught a break defensively to end the inning.
Philadelphia bottomed out defensively on Wednesday by allowing Miami to shoot 54.4 percent from the field while matching a season high in points allowed. 1.
"I don't care what your reputation is defensively, you want to help swinging the bat from time to time at the very least," Maile said.
Other than Jorge Soler, who has been pressed into duty due to Kyle Schwarber's injury, everyone on the damn team is at least decent defensively.
Defensively punishing, with an affinity for lineman-like slaps or the occasional solid punch to the faces of both teammates and opponents—and even referees!
The hyper-small ball worked in the first half, giving Portland some flexibility and switchability defensively while opening up the floor on the other end.
The American League player of the month in August, he has also been dynamic defensively, rifling throws to all bases at just about any time.
While the Leafs may not be stout defensively, their offensive explosiveness and workhorse goaltender Freddie Andersen had them in the playoffs even before Tavares's arrival.
Perhaps I cling too defensively to the terms of my own journey, which, now, are precious to me; they're the ways I love my son.
Some analysts said the North Korean leader was acting more defensively than offensively, with his threats aimed at forcing the Trump administration to ease sanctions.
Memorable moment: Manny Pacquiao knocked Shane Mosley down in the third round, forcing Mosley to fight far more defensively for the rest of the contest.
The White Sox were gunning for their first four-game sweep at Fenway Park since 1927 and handed the game away both offensive and defensively.
"Defensively, we had some plays that will be interesting to see where our breakdowns were, particularly in the running game," head coach Marvin Lewis said.
For lengthy stretches prior to the intermission, the Timberwolves got what they wanted defensively, as they shot a robust 54.8 percent in the first half.
"In my six years up here, I've never seen anybody as good as he is defensively, from top to bottom," second baseman Brian Dozier said.
It marked a return to form defensively for a team that had given up more than 100 points in each of the last eight games.
The promoter sees tremendous upside in Stevenson as he says the young WBO featherweight champion is defensively solid like Mayweather was, but has superior offense.
He also leads the Lakers in deflections per minute and makes the team 303 points better defensively per 100 possessions when he's on the floor.
But on the conference call later that day, executive management defensively fielded questions about what the broader housing market slowdown would affect the company's outlook.
"The reality is, for him to play center in the N.H.L., he's going to have to get way better defensively, way more competitive," Babcock said.
But I think defensively today it was more of a confidence boost, and we just need to take that momentum into the Big Ten games.
But on the flip side, he and his campaign aides can't be so worried and self-conscious about that narrative that they defensively exhaust him.
But in the end, defensively, I felt we gave away too many chances and, again, that's another area we are going to have to address.
"As much as I love the part that we've improved defensively, you've got to be able to put the ball in the hole," he said.
Closing things out with a curveball, "The Mascara Snake" is a sharp, almost defensively reserved synthpop instrumental, rich in synth harmonies and distinctive arrangements of timbre.
Accordingly, the driver of the No. 98 ThorSport Racing Ford isn't planning to drive defensively in the final two regular-season races at Michigan and Bristol.
"I think we've taken a positive step defensively, and now we'll have to test that in this setting," Cavaliers coach Tony Bennett told the Daily Progress.
We move forward here, so we got to find a way on Saturday (against Pittsburgh) to make sure that we're better than we were defensively tonight.
"I just need everybody to be dialed in to being as good as we can defensively," the first-year coach said after Monday's win over Charlotte.
LaVine is still just 21 years old, after all, and if he even approaches average defensively, his offensive gifts will make him a hugely positive player.
He's a future Hall of Famer, and he'd understand his role, which might mean occasional outfield work, though his best days defensively are long behind him.
Demon's Souls and Dark Souls allowed players to move defensively through the world—holding up a shield and slowly pecking away at enemies with a spear.
More on stance and taking it away in episode one of Ringcraft: Contrast Jones' pressuring, but still defensively minded infighting with Ryan Bader folly against Teixeira.
VanVleet might be the best non-Lowry shooter on the roster but needs to add strength to improve his finishing and make him more versatile defensively.
Following two lackluster wins over seemingly overmatched teams, the 20th-ranked Wildcats were overwhelmed defensively in a 92-88 loss to Creighton at home Wednesday night.
Rather than responding defensively to their concerns, "recognize that you and your partner may simply do your relationship differently than others are used to," Lundquist says.
They were 0-11-103 in their previous 17 series before Bautista contributed offensively and defensively and helped the Mets avoid matching the 1982 team record.
The Minnesota Wild blasted past the still-winless Kings 6-3 Tuesday, scoring five times on their first 15 shots as Los Angeles looked overmatched defensively.
"It was the '70s and people didn't talk about it like that," she says defensively, and hearing the thinness of that statement in context is chilling.
The Colorado Avalanche will need to clamp down defensively when they begin their four-game road trip Monday against the reigning Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins.
"I thought our two best players really set the tone for trying to get a road win and I thought we really concentrated defensively," Fizdale said.
Baucom overcame talent shortcomings at VMI by creating and installing a fast-paced, defensively frenetic brand of basketball that relied heavily on the three-point shot.
LSU controlled most of the first half defensively, not allowing Arkansas to run a play beyond midfield, until the final two minutes of the second quarter.
Although injuries had been a consistent theme defensively this year, the losses Oklahoma faced Saturday gave Mike Stoops the license to try out some new combinations.
"Defensively, we could have done some things a little bit better, identify shooters or get out to them a little sooner," Baylor coach Scott Drew said.
And they're very defensively positioned, which is amazing, that markets are hitting all-time highs and the market all year has had a very defensive position.
"We made some plays, gave up 2-on-1s, stuff we can control, but for the most part we did a great job defensively," Durant said.
But he argues that they should take a long position on defensively oriented stocks and short positions on stocks with tighter links to the economic cycle.
I thought the second half, we kind of relaxed a little bit, but for the most part we did a really good job defensively this game.
The Avalanche have struggled defensively, ranking 25th in the league in goals-against through Sunday while surrendering seven power-play tallies in their last six contests.
He said that his team had probably done better offensively on Sunday than he had expected and that it had some areas to work on defensively.
"We've got to be better at all facets of the game, both offensively and defensively, both physically and mentally," the four-time league MVP told reporters.
I remember guys, defensively, where I gave them a little bit of space and I was quick enough to bother their shot because of my length.
Anderson lost 12 pounds this offseason as part of an effort to be lighter on his feet, the better to chase rebounds and move around defensively.
"He knew what I believed in defensively because he used to come into training camps and he used to watch all of our practices," Riley says.
You look at the rhythm that they've been on without Blake, having good wins and playing a real, I think, fluid game both offensively and defensively.
"We are defensively positioned favoring sectors with higher visible earnings and lower volatility such as utilities," said Manash Goswami, a portfolio manager at First Asset ETFs.
Taylor scrambled to cover the damage, defensively repeating that her big issue with the song was the word "bitch," which Kanye had never told her about.
The work is simple, nothing more elaborate than a phalanx of chairs arranged in front of a defensively upturned desk with a TV mounted behind it.
This recently prompted the founder of Greatist, a health and fitness site, to defensively write, "It's O.K. to want to lose weight," in response to criticism.
"I didn't feel like I was with the team because I wasn't producing defensively or hitting," he said recently in Spanish while sitting in the dugout.
"I thought he felt pretty confident, and we love when he starts out defensively and takes pride in that," Popovich said before offering his highest praise.
As much as we talk about our offense, defensively we picked it up and that led to easy transition threes and layups and things like that.
"What I did defensively for my personal client, and my friend, is what attorneys do for their high-profile clients," he told Vanity Fair in March.
Villanova jumped out to an 18-10 lead with 8:59 remaining in the first half before Xavier tightened up defensively and closed within 25-43.
He defensively enumerated a long list of what he considered political and legislative accomplishments, but in a moment of frankness, acknowledged that governing wasn't so easy.
They were 0-11-6 in their previous 17 series before Bautista contributed offensively and defensively and helped the Mets avoid matching the 1982 team record.
In that play Ms. Findlay portrayed a suburban woman deathly afraid of cats, and there's something defensively middlebrow, despite the advanced degree, about her Hazel, too.
Officials in Washington are debating whether Iran is planning to attack US assets or whether it is acting defensively in an attempt to deter US action. 2.
"We did not respond well when they put more pressure on us defensively," said Redick, who made seven of 11 shots and two of five 3-pointers.
If illegal immigrants are arrested and placed in deportation proceedings, they can still apply for asylum defensively — a legal option that has become increasingly popular under Trump.
The latest Overwatch hero Orisa has been out for almost two weeks and she's not the easiest hero to get a grasp of, both offensively and defensively.
Looking in the mirror, so to speak, defensively, about things being cut off, no lanes, no driving angles, contested shots, not fouling, all those sorts of things.
After the start of the game was delayed 24 minutes by rain, the conditions appeared to have an effect on both teams defensively in the early innings.
Katherine reacts defensively — and then hires Molly (played by Late Night's producer and writer, Mindy Kaling) as if to prove the point — but it's a telling moment.
If it is a shame that Bai Chongxi is largely forgotten, it is heartbreaking to find how defensively he is remembered in places that know his name.
Defensively, Cabrera recorded 17 putouts in eight innings, which tied for the second highest at the position in a nine-inning game in the last two seasons.
Elfrid Payton led Orlando with 21 points and 10 assists, but the Magic were lethargic all night defensively and lost for the eighth time in nine games.
Hughes said he considered the MSFV a "very specialized capability" of limited use to the Afghans, noting that MSFVs already in Afghanistan are often only used defensively.
But because he can really shoot off the dribble, Kennard probably could fit well next to a smaller, defensively gifted guard like Marcus Smart or Patrick Beverley.
His absence sets the Hornets back on offense and does not do much to boost the team defensively with Jeremy Lin likely to absorb some extra minutes.
Just like its sibling web technologies, CSS and HTML, JavaScript has been subject to the whims of the browser vendors, which has trained developers to code defensively.
They are also less likely to use sexist or racist humor to belittle others, or to react defensively and retaliate when they are the subject of jokes.
On Friday (or midnight on Thursday night) the sun squares off with Pluto, triggering a work-related power struggle as you act defensively towards an authority figure.
A 6-6 wing, he averaged 11.5 points during two N.C.A.A. tournament games last March, and he will be a menace defensively in Washington's 2-3 zone.
We spent so much time this week trying to figure out what we were going to do offensively, we probably got away from who we are defensively.
JPMorgan says it expects growth stocks, which have dominated for most of the 10-year bull market, to take a backseat to more defensively-oriented value stocks.
Neill also predicted Japan could seek to actively build up its military deterrence, discouraging North Korea from taking action rather than simply reacting to that action defensively.
With Gobert dominating the paint, Utah could afford to extend out defensively and keep the Rockets from kicking the ball into the corners for easy 3-pointers.
Many people there seem to have little sympathy for the plight of the Rohingya and react defensively to the storm of international criticism their exodus has unleashed.
The Thunder led by as many as eight points in the first quarter, but they faded defensively in the second period when the Magic scored 31 points.
It managed just six hits off three pitchers and melted down defensively in an embarrassing sixth that saw it commit three errors before it got an out.
Our body politic seems to suffer from a similar ailment: crouched defensively against threats real and imagined, yet unfocused by the endless distractions of the news cycle.
Although their offense has sputtered against the Indians' talented pitching staff in the World Series, the Cubs were as strong offensively this year as they were defensively.
"Over the last six or seven games, we're starting to come together offensively and defensively, moving the basket, making the extra pass," Cavs coach Tyronn Lue said.
The junior forward has managed to foul out just once, but he hasn't exactly been intimidating defensively as he has recorded only seven blocked shots all season.
I think the way that the guys competed and got after it defensively in the second half and particularly the fourth quarter just stands out to me.
"They're strong at every spot, they've got a great starting rotation, their bullpen's good, they score runs, they're good defensively — very similar to our club," Dombrowski said.
Foul trouble set in, Mississippi State clamped down defensively and North Carolina State Coach Wes Moore was hit with a technical foul as the Bulldogs pulled away.
But that aggressiveness can also be the system's Achilles' heel, because it can compel opponents — especially weaker ones — to bunker defensively, surrendering possession in favor of security.
Nicknamed Stick for his slender frame — 19923 feet 2 inches tall and 180 pounds or so — he was a light hitter but quick, smooth and deft defensively.
Though members of TIGER 21 are positioning themselves more defensively, they're still willing to snap up an opportunity — if they've had the chance to kick the tires.
The current leadership slate reacted defensively to the threat of a purge, while a handful of other lawmakers braced for their own primary challenges from the left.
Portland didn't shoot particularly well prior to the intermission, connecting on just 42.9 percent of its field goals, but the shared approach kept the Rockets scrambling defensively.
"You go up and down the list it was a really well-played game offensively, defensively and for the most part, pitching," Cubs manager Joe Maddon said.
We have a whole team that can go and get after it defensively, and we're going to rotate bodies at you and try and wear you out.
The Senators must be sharp defensively against the defending Stanley Cup champions, who have recorded 24 goals in their last two contests – five on the power play.
At the studios, to get a better light, he took the group outside to snap them holding their guitars a bit defensively: John, Paul, George and Ringo.
"We probably have to get him out there where he plays back-to-back games defensively, but I don't think that's going to take forever," Francona said.
Center fielder Adam Jones delivered signature hits and catches, shortstop Brandon Crawford was a wizard defensively, and on Wednesday it was Kinsler who supplied the offensive firepower.
On Monday, the Sussex police, somewhat defensively, released another statement reiterating that the sightings remained at the forefront of their investigation — and listing nearly all of them.
But defensively the Rams did not put up great numbers, ranking just 20th in points allowed, 28th in yards per play and 23rd in yards per pass.

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