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hook shot

NOUN
  1. a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket

How To Use hook shot In A Sentence

  • Until then, only the two-handed set shot and hook shots were being used on the perimeter.
  • Corey Benjamin dunked to start the second period -- his only points -- but Chicago got no closer as Green responded with a hook shot and layup around a basket by Grant, stretching the lead to 34-26 with 9: 50 remaining. National Basketball Association - Bulls vs. Heat
  • They are not afraid to bowl their quota of bouncers, with two men back for the hook shot and a couple of close fielders ready to enjoy the scraps of a defensive or pensive straighter bat.
  • As an example, I won't name names, but there are a few people who have convinced me they are utterly hopeless Hook Shots jinxes. Cermele's Finest Failures: A Hook Shots Christmas Special
  • But he focused on the shot 10-12 feet from the basket, through the hook shot, turned around and shot Slam scores.
  • Jump hook: A hook shot taken while jumping, popular among big men because it is difficult to block.
  • Leslie's hook shot and Mabika's fallaway jumper extended the Sparks' lead to 61-51.
  • With a heel kick, I placed the ball in front of me and, seeing the Betis goalkeeper coming off his line , I aimed the ball towards the far post, using a hook shot.
  • A blow to the head has generally been laughed off, which has encouraged a blasé attitude to playing the hook shot. Times, Sunday Times
  • A blow to the head has generally been laughed off, which has encouraged a blasé attitude to playing the hook shot. Times, Sunday Times
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