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Vegas scored on the ensuing power play when, after Scott Laughton lost a rare shorthanded draw, Marner fired it wide of Woll and Pavel Dorofeyev slipped the bounce pass beyond Woll.
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Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
The freshman duo of Eric Reibe and Mullins connected on a smooth bounce pass through the lane that led set up a Mullins floater and went on to combine for 10 straight points as UConn’s lead grew to 20.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2026
After the Hawks closed to within eight, Norman Powell hit a twisting layup, Pelle Larsson drained a three, Larsson delivered a terrific bounce pass to Jovic for a layup and Powell then hit a layup, putting the Heat up by 17.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Dec. 2025
With 43 seconds left, Rioux caught a bounce pass from teammate CJ Ingram and dunked, his feet barely leaving the ground in the process.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
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Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
The freshman duo of Eric Reibe and Mullins connected on a smooth bounce pass through the lane that led set up a Mullins floater and went on to combine for 10 straight points as UConn’s lead grew to 20.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2026
After the Hawks closed to within eight, Norman Powell hit a twisting layup, Pelle Larsson drained a three, Larsson delivered a terrific bounce pass to Jovic for a layup and Powell then hit a layup, putting the Heat up by 17.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Dec. 2025
With 43 seconds left, Rioux caught a bounce pass from teammate CJ Ingram and dunked, his feet barely leaving the ground in the process.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
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“Bounce pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bounce%20pass. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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