point guard

Everybody calls me a combo guard, but when I played with Larry Hughes, when I'm on I'm the two guard, he's the point guard.

Rockets point guard Rafer Alston said he recently chatted with Battier about the fact that he's never been on the squad.

In a few years though, Brooks could be nice bench option for some scoring and three-pointers at the point guard position.

He helped advance the ball against pressure and in late game situations due to extreme youth at the point guard position on his team.

The point guard dribbled the ball up the court. He stood above the top of the key, about twenty-four feet from the opposing team's basket.

Dawson is still trying to finalize a contract agreement with point guard John Lucas III, who played 13 games with the Rockets last season.

He may be able to be a backup point guard -- kind of a utility player on the perimeter playing three different position.

After three years of hearing Johnson berate him, the 6-3 point guard is ready to help lead Dallas to a championship.

There has been talk of him playing point guard, point forward, small forward or becoming a sixth man and taking up curling.

The Celtics point guard returned from a dislocated left elbow and provided his team with the spark it had been missing.

All the Lakers had to give up was an expiring contract, a point guard, and a draft pick, none of which they wanted or needed.

It's a little surreal to see my point guard on the list with those guys especially since when I got here he was like seventh on the list.

I thought, "All Chicago needs is an uptempo offense and a special point guard to go with all those finishers. "

That's what I thought a combo guard was. You're getting a point guard and you're getting your two. I didn't know it was a bad thing.

Deron Williams is an unbelievable player. Utah are lucky to have such a great young point guard.

But the Bucks had done their homework and grabbed him in a point guard-heavy draft.

An NBA insider said the Indiana Pacers, Houston Rockets and Boston Celtics have interest in Nuggets point guard Earl Watson.

With Derek Fisher getting old, LA will need Farmer to continue to raise his game and eventually take over the point guard spot.

I'm not a Rafer fan by any means, but he's the best player the Rockets have at the point guard position.

The star point guard became the first major NBA star to ink a deal with a professional club overseas as a result of the lockout.

The 6-foot-9 Sun has traditionally played point guard, but Black said the Lakers would primarily use him as a shooting guard.

Speed at the point guard has given us problems where we have to make some adjustments.

With his alien-like point guard skills, Paul should never have to resort to thuggery as a compliment to his game.

The Lakers acquired veteran help in the off-season when they signed Derek Fisher, who has brought stability to the point guard position.

The coach has changed, the system has changed, and the point guard has his mop-top back.

Speedy Claxton: Claxton entered training camp last season as the starting point guard, but never played a minute.

Six players scored in double figures, the point guard defense was a porous as Sponge Bob and they don't show many signs of improving.

In his first game with the Rockets, the point guard delivered.

They feature some of the best players in Europe, including point guard Theo Papaloukas.

Reserve point guard Chris Duhon watched the game in a suit from the Magic bench. Team officials said Duhon had a sprained left ankle.

Lin was overlooked by most NBA teams until the New York Knicks, desperately looking for a point guard, picked him.

But a major knee injury last year, and a failed attempt to make him a point guard, slowed his progress.

If Miami signs Arroyo, they will be re-signing the point guard that came second to only Chris Paul in assist-to-turnover ratio.

Rafer needs to be a Point Guard and get us a quality shot within the offense. . .

This would not be the first time the Celtics have looked into trading Rondo for another point guard.

Getting to a college point guard is one thing, getting to the guy that controls putting players on the foul line is another.

The Pacers would have to sign their free agent point-guard, who made $2. 8 million last season, then trade him to the Lakers for Brown.

"I took over most of the point guard duties to take the pressure off him, " Alston said.

But why trade for another young point guard when you already have a commodity who's proven himself in Goran Dragic?

LeBron James - Call him what you want, a small forward, a point guard, even a power forward.

Bynum blocked Kevin Durant 's shot. He stole the ball from point guard Earl Watson .

Yes, Russia's Olympic basketball fate is in the hands of an African-American point guard from Pittsburgh.

I do not know what a pure point guard is , I just play the game and do whatever is necessary to win even it means I have to be selfish.

Sun Yue, a rookie point guard from China who has yet to appear in an NBA game, suffered a sprained left foot last week in practice.

As a leader, and also being a point guard, you have the ball so your responsibilities are to keep everybody involved and have fun.

The Rockets re-signed reserve point guard Kyle Lowry, and he and Brooks formed a small, speedy backcourt at times last season.

Hornets coach Byron Scott is determined to reduce Paul's workload, hoping to keep his All-Star point guard fresher for the playoffs.

He can share the point-guard load with Evans in a way that is similar to what Doug Christie did with Mike Bibby .

Ellis can pick up some of the scoring slack, but he's not a true point guard like Davis .

Quinn, the point guard from Notre Dame who has spent the past two seasons with the Heat, is playing the waiting game this summer.

I am also the point guard of the school Basketball Team. I attended the basketball competition and got the prize from school.

The smallest player on the court has been Houston Rockets rookie Aaron Brooks, a six-foot point guard from Oregon.

"I don't think our offense is particularly easy for a point guard to pick up on, " Scott notes.

Liking what they've seen, the Rockets signed point guard John Lucas III to a three-year contract on Friday.

He has saved basketball in New Orleans, passing Steve Nash and Jason Kidd as the best point guard on the planet.

West was the Cavs' backup point guard last season in addition to being the starting shooting guard, a key dual role.

"He's a solid backup, a solid backup point guard, " Van Gundy said, "He had a good year last year with the Clippers. "

Tony Parker, San Antonio: Parker is a top-level point guard, but he's not quite in the class of the ones above him.

Head, a fourth-year point guard, can be a free agent after this season.

They need a shooter for the wing. They need veteran help on the bench. They probably still need an upgrade at point guard.

It's why Farmar is constantly harassing the other teams point guard down the court.

He will likely have a fine career as a starting NBA point guard.

What of his demotion to third-string point guard status?

What do you think makes you unique as a point guard?

In a perfect world, that would mean a point guard who can shoot from long-range.

"It's ridiculous to have the best point guard in the world third in the voting. "

Paul, in the opinion of most league observers and insiders, is the best point guard around.

Point guard Aaron Brooks was named the league's most improved player after averaging 19. 6 points and 5. 3 assists a year ago.

A fixed mind-set is grounded in the belief that talent is genetic--you're a born artist, point guard, or numbers person.

I don't want to repeat the fundamentals of point guard play, but as a point guard you need to get it to the open man.

They should have traded McGrady before the deadline for a solid starting point guard and power foward.

They seem willing to wait for a deal that does more for them than trim a point guard from the list.

Good hops, kid. Nice handle. We're looking for a point guard.

"I don't think any such thought was running through our heads, " Rockets point guard Rafer Alston said.

They have an All-Star point guard, Devin Harris, and a rising star at center, Brook Lopez.

I was a sorry backup point guard for two years.

What can I get for a 34-year-old point guard and a 10-year-old cell phone?

Veteran's return this season has given Lakers dramatic improvement at point guard, and Farmar's emergence has helped him stay fresh.

It's pretty amazing just how extensive each team's questions for my star point guard were.

That number one is, of course, to get your point guard.

"We're hard to beat when it's like that, when it starts with our point guard, " Garnett said.

They addressed a pressing need at point guard by signing Steve Blake and re-signing Fisher.

The Hawks were without point guard Mike Bibby and forward Marvin Williams.

The Lakers have a starting point guard job that's open and there's no learning curve for Fisher with the triangle offense.

Next, at the JAR Arena, the Fighting Irish registered a 49-41 victory over Vashon of St. Louis and their shifty point guard, Jimmy McKinney.

Both Paul and his team are for real. Paul has become the prototype for playing the point-guard position.

Utah Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko scored 18 points and American-born point guard J. R. Holden added 17 for the European champions.

The sixth point. Guard against "Left" and Right deviations.

New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin scored an average of 20 points a game over six successive games.

Three days after that, they signed a new point guard, Raymond Felton.

New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin scored an average of 20 points a game over six successive games.

Three days after that, they signed a new point guard, Raymond Felton.

But Dallas point guard Jason Kidd, a 17-year-vet and nine-time All-Star, is a Hall of Famer who wants a ring too.

The point guard position is even less settled with last year's starter Rafer Alston, Mike James and Brooks all looking for playing time.

Remember we learned forward and point guard before ?

Guard Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 34 points in Game 4, and the Rockets were still talking about their point guard on Monday.

Point guard: Usually a team's primary ballhandler and the man who sets up the team's offense.

Point guard to score as the main task.

He played with Penny, but Penny wasn't this kind of point guard.

Both teams are under the salary cap and in need of a point guard.

Both teams are under the salary cap and in need of a point guard.

In summer 2007, the Lakers re-signed point guard Derek Fisher, a free agent after leaving the Jazz.

No bench player connected on more than one shot besides point guard Jordan Farmar, who made four field goals for 10 points.

One position that begs for resolution is point guard.

The All-Star point guard Steve Nash is 37 and knows that decline may come fast at his age.

"What's amazing is that in a country of 1. 3 billion I can't find a point guard, " he said.

Alot of people been saying, i've been play in bad lately, cuz i haven't been Scorin? I'm a point guard! I love to pass more.

How would we know? Mike James doesn't even pass. That why he is a good point guard with low turnover.

Fran_Blinebury: I answered that. A smart, tough, point guard and and a big power forward with athleticism and range.

It's basically the Princeton offense, and it takes a special type of point guard.

The Hornets are confident Brown has the talent to prove he is a better shooter, athlete and truer point guard than Pargo.

In as coach for SVSM was Dru Joyce, the father of LeBron's best friend and the team's point guard.

Well, I am small forward, but sometimes I am the number1 player( point guard) in my team. I can give my teammates the best assists.

I hope we can all agree that Marbury is not an all-time great point guard just because he put up some gaudy scoring and assist totals.

Brad Wanamaker has the size (6'4 ") most NBA teams look for in a point guard. "

We have an All-Star point guard here, and whatever minutes Keyon [Dooling] and I are given, we'll play the best we can with those minutes.

T-Mac is playing awesome and Rafer is playing like a true point guard and we can't put this pathetic team away?

The one matchup advantage for Utah is its point guard, Deron Williams.

RS: What do you think of Sun Yue, a 6-9 point guard like you in the past?

Signing a veteran point guard became a priority.

You can't play point guard any better than that.

I have the ability to change any game because I can play three different positions-point guard, shooting guard and forward.

when play basketball, my position is PG(point guard), the feature of my performance is that i play very rapidly and agile.

To throw the numbers out there, we're looking at a point guard who is 6-6, 220 pounds with nearly a 7-0 wingspan.

3 and I like to play what position? Point guard.

It's a safe bet that the newly signed point guard will start every game,