"When you need buckets, when the game is tight, you can't turn the ball over, " Pierce said.
But when the game is over, all the chatter by the office water cooler is about the ads.
And when the game is over, you can just start over again, hoping to do better next time.
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Endorsements give you opportunities to pursue other avenues when the game is done.
More XP, especially when the game is new, means more weapons, more perks, more attachments, more killstreaks, and subsequently, usually more wins.
When the game is to be played, the reproduction device conveys the disk ID and a player ID to the use permission tag.
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Their variability is exhausted when the game is completed, the last page of the book is turned, or the lights come up in the theater.
We may go to sporting events together, like when the New Orleans Saints play the Atlanta Falcons, but when the game is over we rarely vote together, do not share capital and grow together.
Carmelo Anthony, long criticized for his play when the game is on the line, can throw this at his critics: his 8.1 average point tally in the fourth quarter is up from the 6.9 he scored during the regular season and second behind all scorers left in the playoffs.
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Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is turning to Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) at a time when the game maker is faced with declining sales and a plummeting stock price.
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It's no wonder some players are struggling to adjust to the ways technology is changing the game when that technology is only sometimes used.
But what happens when it is the game itself that is the problem?
There is an old saying in sports that says the last person to know when to hang up the game is the player.
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Stoudemire and Anthony are outscored by opponents when on the floor together and Anthony's points per game average drops by eight points a game when Stoudemire is playing in the game.
Not so much when the task is to invent the next game changing technology.
If you move fast, you can be drinking the new beer during the game, when most of the country is learning about it for the very first time.
And also that slower defensive methodical game is a game I think is most affective when the chips are down in March.
Chip-scale sensors already tell an SUV's master computer when the vehicle is about to roll over and the Wii game controller when the live player wants to swing the virtual bat.
In the aggregate, however, when everyone is playing the same game, the small extractions add up.
Everybody finds it hard to get into the game when it is so disjointed.
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When redistribution is the game, someone must be a net contributor.
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But the twist here is that when you analyze the game tapes, Butler starts to look less like Cinderella and more like a gang of evil stepsisters assuming those stepsisters had spent some time in the gym working out with the heavy bag.
On occasion the system seemed to pick up our random Wiimote stylings and reflect them in our onscreen character when the ball wasn't on his side of the court, but when it comes to hitting the tennis ball the game is just picking up predefined strokes.
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They are most likely to swing to the Republicans when the GOP is on its game.
When even the creator of your game is protesting your decision, it might be time to rethink your motives.
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But despite the success of Iowa in the initial nominations, they tend to get forgotten about when the field is narrowed down for the all-star game.
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It's not a recipe--when it becomes one, the game is over--but an expression, an alloy of individuality, tradition, craft, integrity, and usually a passion for doing something well for its own sake.
In fact, despite some dramatic set pieces involving the mysterious Rosetta and Danik, the game is at its most interesting when Isaac is exploring and learning the history of Tau Volantis.
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But when the whole package is there, it keeps us in the game.
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