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Pivot Shot

Definition: A basketball shooting technique where the player jumps off one foot, then lands on the same foot while simultaneously extending the shooting arm and releasing the ball.

Example Sentences:

• LeBron James made a beautiful pivot shot from the corner, scoring two points for his team.
• The coach emphasized the importance of practicing pivot shots during training sessions.
• Her pivot shot was so accurate that it rarely missed the target.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

1. Refers to a specific basketball shooting technique.

Usage:

1. The pivot shot is commonly used by basketball players to create space from defenders.
2. Many professional basketball players have mastered the art of the pivot shot.
3. Learning how to execute a perfect pivot shot is essential for any aspiring basketball player.

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• Basketball with Pivot Shot Training DVD
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