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What is another word for basketball shot?

71 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ bˈaskɪtbˌɔːl ʃˈɒt], [ bˈaskɪtbˌɔːl ʃˈɒt], [ b_ˈa_s_k_ɪ_t_b_ˌɔː_l ʃ_ˈɒ_t]

How to use "Basketball shot" in context?

The basic basketball shot is a individual shot taken by a player from the ground into the basket. The ball is released from the player's hand and directed towards the basket with one or both hands. The player takes a step or steps towards the basket, leans back and releases the ball. The ball must pass through the basket for a point to be scored.

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