hoopster
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hoopster
Example Sentences
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Jamaica’s most famous hoopster, of course, is Patrick Ewing, who has an Olympic gold medal — for the U.S.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2020
Basketball star Kyrie Irving reprises his popular character from a series of Pepsi digital shorts, a legendary hoopster reassembling his team for a Harlem street ball tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2018
Michael Howes, the coach’s son, became so enamored with Howard that a photo of the hoopster is on the teen’s screen saver.
From Washington Times • Mar. 6, 2018
He also resembles a hoopster before his first serves, when he dribbles the ball between his legs from behind, then tosses it into the air.
From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2017
Hall of Fame hoopster Bill Russell, age 83, joined Twitter to post a photo of his 6 ft.
From Time • Nov. 29, 2
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