shootaround
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In former Lakers star Anthony Davis’ highly anticipated return to L.A., the Lakers will also get their own big man back as center Deandre Ayton was upgraded to available for Friday’s game after morning shootaround.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2025
“It was just a regular moment for me,” James said, not even having to conceal a smile after the Lakers’ shootaround Saturday, almost a week after the highlight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2025
Hayes was listed as probable on the initial injury report with a right ankle sprain, but was upgraded to available after the shootaround.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
Allen shot a few free throws at the end of the team’s pregame shootaround, but isn’t ready to play in a game.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2024
Maxey had 35 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds in a brilliant performance after he was ill earlier in the day and missed their morning shootaround.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
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