floater
Example Sentences
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He even scored on a floater in the fourth to push the Lakers’ lead to 12 points.
From Los Angeles Times
But if he was closely guarded I wanted him going downhill to get to his floater, which he’s been great at all year.”
From Seattle Times
But if he was closely guarded, I wanted him going downhill to get to his floater, which he’s been great at all year.”
From Seattle Times
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nicholas Boyd drove to the basket through traffic and converted a floater with 2.5 seconds left to make history for Florida Atlantic.
From Washington Times
The freshman hit consecutive 3-pointers from the corner, just a few steps from Kentucky’s bench, and then sank a floater in the lane that barely tickled the net and made it 69-60.
From Seattle Times
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