Basket always worth two points Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, November 15, 2019 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, November 15, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 15, 2019 · 47-Down · 5 letters
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a basketball shot made by tapping the rebounding ball back into the basket
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