Definition of shootaround
: a usually informal basketball practice session
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Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin fields questions from the media after shootaround on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Auburn Hills.
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Walton canceled the typical morning shootaround Friday at the Lakers' training facility.
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As the Sacramento Kings finished shootaround on Monday morning, Vince Carter noticed music playing in the background of the Spectrum Center.
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Rockets guard James Harden did some shooting after his team's shootaround on Wednesday, though his return from a strained hamstring is not considered imminent.
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The Warriors held a shootaround at the Toyota Center at 11 a.m. on Monday.
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Both participated in a shootaround earlier Thursday morning.
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The writers who cover the team every day keep Google documents containing the transcript of every interview every player has given to groups of reporters after games, morning shootarounds, and practices.
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By mid-March, Brogdon was back to traveling with the team and returned to the court with teammates, doing extra sessions after practice and shootarounds.
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First Known Use of shootaround
1978
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: a usually informal basketball practice
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