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In the final minute Wood made three free throw and Shiring also made three foul shots to keep El Dorado on track for the victory.
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Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
The New York Knicks hacked Wilt Chamberlain mercilessly in the end, trying to get the notoriously bad free-throw shooter to make foul shots.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026
Wague made 10 of 12 foul shots, Derrion Reid scored 16 points and Xzayvier Brown 14 for Oklahoma (14-14, 4-11 SEC) to end its two-game losing streak.
—Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
His two foul shots with 10 seconds left were Oregon's go-ahead points.
—CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
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Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
The New York Knicks hacked Wilt Chamberlain mercilessly in the end, trying to get the notoriously bad free-throw shooter to make foul shots.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026
Wague made 10 of 12 foul shots, Derrion Reid scored 16 points and Xzayvier Brown 14 for Oklahoma (14-14, 4-11 SEC) to end its two-game losing streak.
—Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
His two foul shots with 10 seconds left were Oregon's go-ahead points.
—CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
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“Foul shot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20shot. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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