ball turning
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He’s also been remarkably careless with the ball, turning it over six times on Monday, including one pass that perfectly split D’Angelo Russell and Gabe Vincent on the break, neither player close to keeping it from going into the seats.
From Los Angeles Times
In the moments that followed, Wells created a step back three for himself, Jones finished through contact and wing Andrej Jakimovski — who is playing through a hurt shoulder on his shooting arm, Smith said — canned a long ball, turning a three-point deficit into a five-point lead.
From Seattle Times
Philadelphia then struggled to move the ball, turning it over on downs at the New England 44 when Hurts’ pass to Smith was broken up.
From Washington Times
The physical pounding of Arizona's big men took a toll and Utah struggled to take care of the ball, turning it over 20 times.
From Fox News
The physical pounding of Arizona’s big men took a toll and Utah struggled to take care of the ball, turning it over 20 times.
From Seattle Times
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