two-handed
adjective
two-hand·ed
ˈtü-ˈhan-dəd 
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Less than a minute later, Doncic drove into a crowd of three defenders in the paint, jumped and fired a two-handed pass to Hachimura on the wing.
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Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
Nikola Vučević bounded past Ivica Zubac for a rare two-handed slam off the dribble.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
With no threat of a contest by a defender, Martin threw down a two-handed reverse dunk and sprinted back on defense without much reaction.
—Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026
Tech had taken a slim, 12-11 lead on Cole Kirouac’s alley-oop dunk only to see Kiyan Anthony hit a 3 and Donnie Freeman flush an uncontested two-handed slam, putting Syracuse up 16-12.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
Nikola Vučević bounded past Ivica Zubac for a rare two-handed slam off the dribble.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
With no threat of a contest by a defender, Martin threw down a two-handed reverse dunk and sprinted back on defense without much reaction.
—Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026
Tech had taken a slim, 12-11 lead on Cole Kirouac’s alley-oop dunk only to see Kiyan Anthony hit a 3 and Donnie Freeman flush an uncontested two-handed slam, putting Syracuse up 16-12.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Two-handed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-handed. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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