Over time, coach Erik Spoelstra found that letting James quarterback the offense often works best.

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DeMarcus Cousins had 25 points and nine rebounds for the Kings, who were horrible from all areas of the court, missing shots right at the rim on offense and often not even getting anywhere near the Knicks' 3-point shooters on defense.

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Commission-based agents and brokers often take offense at this distinction.

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Another approach, which I prefer, is that the best defense is often a good offense.

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There, he started at quarterback for two seasons, orchestrating an option-style offense in which he would often pitch the football to a running back then sprint in front of him to act as the play's lead blocker.

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We won't talk about that. (Laughter.) Often overshadowed by your fearsome offense is the most improved defense in the nation.

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To get a sense of how unusual Brodeur's burst of offense was, we looked at how often some other quirky things happen in their respective sports.

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The victims often have nothing to do with the alleged offense.

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Miami plays without a true center, and Bosh often ends up in the same general spots on offense as a guard would.

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