Sentence examples for assists make from inspiring English sources

"Goals and assists make you un-droppable and I know there are great players all vying for two wing spots at Spurs, so I need to get more goals and assists to cement my place in the team and not give the manager an excuse to drop me," Townsend told talkSPORT.

In basketball and other team sports, the high-scoring players are often aided by lesser-known players whose assists make their scoring possible.

He collected two assists, making it seven for the season in addition to two goals.

Steve Nash had 15 points and 15 assists, making him the eighth player in N.B.A. history to surpass 8,000 assists.

Nash, who had 15 assists, made four free throws in the final seven seconds to protect the lead.

Carter, who was ninth on the Rangers with 17 points (10 goals, 7 assists), makes $2.8 million this season.

But the M.V.P. award went to Lucas Martin, whose 21 goals and 39 assists made him the fourth-leading scorer.

Natasha Brackett (20 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists) made two 3-pointers in 14 seconds to make it 58-56 with 33 seconds left.

George Hill — who had a resurgent game, with 16 points and 6 assists — made both free throws, pushing the lead back into double digits.

Rose ranked seventh in scoring and 10th in assists, making him the only player this season in the top 10 in both categories.

Larry Murphy's two assists made him the third National Hockey League defenseman to top 1,200 career points and Vyacheslav Kozlov scored twice as Detroit beat the Canadiens, 4-2, last night.