jump shooter
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"You can see what an amazing jump shooter he is. I think he missed his first two and we just kept on yelling to him to keep shooting it."
From Fox News ● Feb. 17, 2022
“I knew he was a great jump shooter, I just didn’t know he was going to be the best jump shooter I ever coached,” Pearl said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2022
Pacquiao had become the boxing equivalent of a jump shooter who couldn’t get to his spot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2021
A blossoming jump shooter, Knox made 38.3 percent of his attempts from the left arc and performed well in spot-up situations.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 20, 2018
Smith has long been a capable jump shooter despite being one of the larger players on the floor.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 20, 2017
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