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trey

[trey] / treɪ /










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And they would play every second, as evidenced by the first-quarter, buzzer-beating trey by Rice as she tumbled backward to give them a 21-10 lead.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 5, 2026

The Spurs inched back in front on a trey from Devin Vassell, but Curry answered with a jump shot that put them back in front 81-80 and they never trailed again.

From Barron's Nov. 13, 2025

Listen to what she said after that first trey drained.

From Los Angeles Times May 25, 2024

Then guard Curtis Jones joined the fray, knocking down a trey of his own for a 42-35 lead.

From Seattle Times Mar. 23, 2024

We came down and Nick threw up a trey that fell.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers

UCLA, which boasts the best three-point percentage in the Big Ten, didn’t make any treys in the first half and didn’t hit one until Kiki Rice’s with 5:27 left in the third quarter.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

On Saturday Minnesota’s Naz Reid had six treys and 23 points.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2025

And goodness, did they ever, making 26 treys, the most ever allowed by the Lakers.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2024

Bey’s 197 treys this season are a franchise record, surpassing Alan Houston’s 191 during the 1995-96 season.

From Seattle Times Mar. 29, 2022

Tired of it because in the end he never surfaced holding anything more potent than a pair of treys.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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