: a pass to a teammate that is made by bouncing the ball once
Examples of bounce pass in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebHowever, Clark earned one of her 10 assists by sending a a beautiful bounce pass to Reese, which the Chicago Sky player turned into a flawless layup.—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 July 2024 The Bulldogs went to the other end, and August Mahoney threw a bounce pass to Matt Knowling … that went through his legs and out of bounds.—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2024 With 1:45 left and the Warriors trying to cut into Denver’s eight-point lead, Jokic caught a bounce pass on the short roll and in one motion turned and lobbed an alley-oop to Aaron Gordon.—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2024 Conley hit Gobert with a left-handed bounce pass who caught it just a couple of feet inside the left elbow and threw up a floater.—Brian Sampson, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bounce pass
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