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foul shot

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foul shot
n. Basketball
An unobstructed shot from the foul line awarded to a fouled player and scored as one point if successful. Also called free throw.

foul shot
n
(Team Sports / Basketball) Basketball another term (esp US and Canadian) for free throw
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Noun1.foul shotfoul shot - an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
basketball shot - throwing the basketball toward the hoop; "his shot hit the rim and bounced out"
one-and-one - a foul shot that must be made in order to earn the right to a second foul shot
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foul shot
n (Basketball) → Freiwurf m


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The urgency also surfaced, and was evident when Josh Shipp sparked the Bruins' rally with an offensive rebound and dunk off Alfred Aboya's missed foul shot.
In fact, all I had to show for my work was a phobia of piano practice, a few unimpressive canvases, and a weak foul shot.
And basketball team captain Ursula Riggs knows she didn't blow the game-losing foul shot on purpose, but she thinks the team and coach blame her for the loss.
 
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