Sentence examples for its playoff form from inspiring English sources

A team that early in November had seemed to be finding its playoff form after a victory over the Giants had been watching its annual appointment with the postseason slip away in a flurry of turnovers, missed passes and stalled offense.

Even if he doesn't think the Rangers are in playoff form, it's good to know Tortorella is getting hot at the right time.

It should help that Lowry appeared in playoff form in the preseason and newcomer Joseph spent four seasons in pass-heavy San Antonio.

Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker looked in prime playoff form for the Spurs -- to no avail.

Delhomme was in playoff form Sunday, and that's not a compliment.

That familiar scowl on Jon Gruden's face will be seen often unless the Tampa Bay Buccaneers return to playoff form.

New England had looked to be rounding into playoff form, but losing receiver Wes Welker to a season-ending knee injury is devastating.

Two games remain for the Nets to round into playoff form, two games for Mutombo to find his role and to be content with it.

That's all it may last if, as expected, those hardened ratings-killers from Madison Square Garden measure up to veteran playoff form.

PAGE B3 Braves and Cardinals Win Atlanta's John Smoltz displayed his old dominating playoff form as the Braves defeated the Houston Astros, 7-1, tietheirheir playoff series at one game apiece.

Kevin Youkilis and his degenerative back will be of no further assistance, and Rodriguez would have to be in 2012 playoff form to provide less production than the team has had at third base this season.