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verb • make a forceful move against • make a slam dunk; shoot a basketball in a slam dunk | ||||||||
| 63% | 10 | A scoring technique in basketball where the player rolls the ball with their fingers to make a shot | ||||||
noun • a basketball shot that rolls off the tips of the fingers into the basket | ||||||||
| 60% | 11 | Basketball player Walton + basketball player Westbrook = basketball player ___ | ||||||
noun • United States basketball center (born in 1934) | ||||||||
Scoring Shot In Basketball Where A Player Thrusts The Ball Downwards Crossword Clue
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SLAMDUNK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SLAMDUNK
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A scoring technique in basketball where the player rolls the ball with their fingers to make a shot | |
2 | A scoring technique in basketball where the player uses their fingers to roll the ball towards the hoop | |
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4 | Basketball player Walton + basketball player Westbrook = basketball player ___
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5 | Single shot awarded for being fouled while scoring, in basketball lingo
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18 Jun 2017 | New York Times / 18 Jun 2017 |
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06 Dec 2015 | The Guardian Speedy / 06 Dec 2015 |
7 | ___ ball (terrible basketball shot)
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31 May 2015 | New York Times Mini / 31 May 2015 |
