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jump shot
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jump shot
n. Basketball
A shot made by a player at the highest point of a jump. Also called jumper1.
jump shot
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(Team Sports / Basketball) Basketball a shot at the basket made by a player releasing the ball at the highest point of a leap
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Noun1.jump shot - (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jumpjump shot - (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump
jumper
basketball shot - throwing the basketball toward the hoop; "his shot hit the rim and bounced out"
basketball, basketball game, hoops - a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
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Smith's jumpshot from 19 feet with 8:19 to play gave Detroit a 14-point lead.
Detroit Shock claim first scalp by Aljazeera.net
In Cleveland, David West's 17-foot jumpshot with less than a second left led New Orleans over Cleveland 100-99 and to its fifth straight win.
Garnett and Pierce plot Celtics win by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
4) It is currently being used by multiple pro players around the world including: Mike Massey, Kid Delicious, Tony Robles, Jennifer Barretta, Ronnie Wiseman, Chris Lynch, Edwardo Roldan, Bill Meima (2004 World Jumpshot Champion), Sarah Ellerby, Randy Whitehead, Billy Banks, and Lynette Horsburgh (UK Snooker Champion).
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