trey
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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
With 2:27 remaining and the Fever clinging to a three-point lead against the Sparks at Crypto.com Arena, Clark nailed her first three-pointer of the night, a deep and looping trey.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2024
There was a foul called while the ball was in the air, so the Wolfpack got the trey, kept possession and Burns made another nifty basket for a 53-42 lead.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2024
We came down and Nick threw up a trey that fell.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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All of them can shoot, as they made half of their 26 three-point attempts, led by Gianna Kneepkens’ four treys and team-high 19 points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026
And goodness, did they ever, making 26 treys, the most ever allowed by the Lakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
On Wednesday, though, he logged 18 points on 12 shots, showing his touch from deep by sinking 3 of 6 treys.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
And David Singleton, after going scoreless in the Pac-12 tournament championship game against Arizona, scored the game’s first basket and connected on three treys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
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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