floater
Example Sentences
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He had just 10 points, reaching double figures on a floater with 8:37 left and the Lakers down 26.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
When she finally lifted up for a floater, Connecticut forward Serah Williams was waiting.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025
The Lakers won the game 116-115 on a last-second floater by Austin Reaves, who had a team-high 28 points and 16 assists.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025
D'Angelo Russell's floater lifted Dallas within 95-94 with 54.8 seconds remaining but Isaiah Hartenstein answered with a layup to give the Thunder a 97-94 edge.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
He dribbled between his legs before shooting a floater in the paint.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
