chest pass
Americannoun
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After rolling the ball to each other, Morant said he threw a chest pass to Holloway, who threw a one-armed baseball pass back at his face.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
Teenager Anthony Elanga headed his first goal of the season from Fred's pass 10 minutes after the break before Cristiano Ronaldo's superb chest pass helped Bruno Fernandes set up the second unselfishly for Mason Greenwood.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2022
He stepped up in the pocket, drew a linebacker to him and got off a two-handed chest pass that might’ve looked more natural on a basketball court.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 13, 2021
He connected with Danuel House on a three-quarter-court chest pass to set up a dunk late in the opening quarter, timing clearly not much of an issue after a couple months off.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 15, 2020
Before I could walk away, he shot the ball toward me, a chest pass like a bullet.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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