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Last season, the Hawks were a predictable mash of pick-and-rolls and dribble handoffs.
THE ATLANTA HAWKS ARE GOING ALL-IN ON OFFENSEMICHAEL PINADECEMBER 1, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTIt’s hard to beat a guy off the dribble, in wheelchair basketball, because your hands are up to do a lot and chairs are wide and lateral movement is limited.
WHY ARE FREE THROWS SO MUCH HARDER TO COME BY IN WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL?JOHN LOEPPKYNOVEMBER 30, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTHe shoots it, catch-and-shoot, or off the dribble, like Steph.
JAMAL MURRAY ISN’T THE NEW STEPH CURRY, BUT HE MIGHT BE CLOSEMICHAEL PINASEPTEMBER 22, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTIt’s no surprise that Murray has been the most frequent recipient of dribble handoffs during the playoffs.
DONOVAN MITCHELL AND JAMAL MURRAY ARE TAKING DIFFERENT PATHS TO DOMINATIONJARED DUBINSEPTEMBER 1, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTThe two complement each other in several different ways, but nothing is more mutually beneficial than their dribble handoffs.
THE MIAMI HEAT’S DYNAMIC DUO COULD MAKE NOISE IN THE PLAYOFFSMICHAEL PINAAUGUST 12, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTSupplies did slowly dribble in, and sometimes came in encouraging quantities when a store-ship was captured.
THE SIEGE OF BOSTONALLEN FRENCHPeter whirled completely around, to throw off the guard hovering in front of him, and started a dribble.
THE BOY SCOUTS OF LAKEVILLE HIGHLESLIE W. QUIRKThe events recorded are only a grey dribble from a leaky town pump.
KNUT HAMSUNHANNA ASTRUP LARSENStill San Francisco waited, though a constant dribble of departures made at last perceptible inroads on its population.
PORT O' GOLDLOUIS JOHN STELLMANIn order to dribble stuff smelling sickeningly of carnations on a wasted yard.
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WORDS RELATED TO DRIBBLE
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- effusions
- electricity
- emanations
- floods
- fluxes
- gushes
- juices
- leakages
- movements
- oozings
- outflows
- outpourings
- plenty
- plethoras
- progress
- progressions
- rivers
- runs
- sequences
- series
- spate
- spouts
- spurts
- streams
- successions
- tides
- trains
- winds
- abounds
- arises
- brims
- cascades
- circulates
- continues
- courses
- deluges
- discharges
- disembogues
- dribbles
- ebbs
- emanates
- emerges
- emits
- exudates
- exudes
- floods
- glides
- gurgles
- gushes
- inundates
- jets
- leaks
- moves
- oozes
- overflows
- passes
- percolates
- pours
- proceeds
- progresses
- pullulates
- regurgitates
- results
- ripples
- rolls
- rushes
- slides
- sluices
- smooth along
- spews
- spills
- splashes
- springs
- spurts
- sputters
- squirts
- streams
- sweeps
- swells
- swirls
- teems
- trickles
- tumbles
- voids
- well forth
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