Easy basketball shot Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, May 17, 1999 · 5-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, May 17, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 17, 1999 · 5-Across · 5 letters
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a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
noun
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