How to Use three-point line in a Sentence

three-point line

noun

• The Knicks were just 6-for-30 from the behind the three-point line.
  — Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2022
• Those spots tend to be beyond the three-point line or at the rim.
  — Chris Hine, Star Tribune, 20 Dec. 2020
• In two games, Doncic is 10-for-24 at the three-point line.
  — Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 26 May 2021
• The green decals are placed near the rim, just beyond the three-point line and the free-throw line.
  — Chris Hine, Star Tribune, 13 Dec. 2020
• The Celtics meanwhile, made 22 of 55 shots from beyond the three-point line.
  — Emmett Prosser, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 May 2022
• Georgia State is 2-6 from the field and 0-2 from behind the three-point line.
  — al, 14 Dec. 2022
• On the far side of the court, the suit section is contained within the three-point line.
  — Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 28 Apr. 2022
• The Bucks went to the line just nine times (and made seven) and were 6 for 19 from behind the three-point line.
  — Jim Owczarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2021
• The dome measures 23 feet, 9 inches in height, the distance of the NBA three-point line.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Aug. 2023
• And then there was Parker, behind the three-point line.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2021
• The bulk of his damage is done from the three-point line as more than half of his shots came from that range.
  — Stephen Means, cleveland, 14 May 2020
• Wright State quickly brought the ball upcourt with Calvin getting to the three-point line near the top of the key.
  — Todd Rosiak, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2022
• Ingles was above the three-point line and fired it to Portis in the low post for a bucket.
  — Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2023
• Nathan Bain received a pass at Duke's three-point line and sprinted down the court as the clock drained.
  — Tim Gardner, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2019
• Williams had 6 points, 10 rebounds and 2 steals - both above the three-point line - on Tuesday.
  — Scottie Bordelon, Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 2022
• All three players led us from the three-point line with scoring.
  — oregonlive, 11 June 2021
• The regression monster from the three-point line looms for both teams.
  — Wes Reynolds Vsin, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2021
• Jasper finished the evening with eight points on 3-5 shooting and 2-3 from behind the three-point line.
  — al, 15 Nov. 2022
• The key to beating the Valkyries will be limiting them from beyond the three-point line.
  — James Weber, The Enquirer, 19 Jan. 2024
• Dončić and Porziņģis scored 13 apiece for the Mavericks, who shot just 30% from the three-point line.
  — Jim Owczarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2021
• Something Nelp's team has done well early in the year is defend the three-point line.
  — Arkansas Online, 14 Nov. 2022
• The Heat was able to close it out due to a their hands heating up from behind the three-point line late in the third quarter.
  — Jim Owczarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2021
• The Blazers had to go the length of the court and McCollum got off a runner beyond the three-point line that missed.
  — oregonlive, 13 May 2021
• Connaughton had two points and began 0 for 3 from behind the three-point line.
  — Jim Owczarski, USA TODAY, 29 May 2021
• Wildly, over half of their shots in this series have come from behind the three-point line.
  — Xl Media, cleveland, 9 May 2022
• But the seventh-year wing has found an elite shooting touch from behind the three-point line this year.
  — Jim Owczarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2022
• That's three wins now where our defense has held them under 100 points, and the three-point line once again was a huge part of that.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 10 June 2023
• Murray then dipped below the three-point line, causing Grant to back up.
  — oregonlive, 8 Dec. 2022
• Iowa State couldn’t get its offense going, shooting just 2 of 21 from the three-point line.
  — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2023
• That often means players flying out to the three-point line just to contest a shot.
  — Chris Hine, Star Tribune, 4 May 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024