Examples of bounce pass in a Sentence
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The Bulldogs went to the other end, and August Mahoney threw a bounce pass to Matt Knowling … that went through his legs and out of bounds.
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Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2024
With 1:45 left and the Warriors trying to cut into Denver’s eight-point lead, Jokic caught a bounce pass on the short roll and in one motion turned and lobbed an alley-oop to Aaron Gordon.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2024
Conley hit Gobert with a left-handed bounce pass who caught it just a couple of feet inside the left elbow and threw up a floater.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
The bounce pass to Boakye came right to him, starting a fast break that ended in a foul and two free throws for Lamont Butler.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2024
The guard slung a perfect bounce pass to a cutting Joshua Morgan late in the shot clock that put USC back up by seven.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
In the span of just a few minutes midway through the second half, Mara buried a feathery jumper, tipped in a loose ball and slipped a bounce pass between two defenders to teammate Jan Vide for a layup, wowing the crowd inside Pauley Pavilion.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
Vide was the beneficiary of another assist from Mara in the second half on a bounce pass as Vide cut toward the basket.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
The 4-foot, 11-inch guard snuck behind the defense, corralled a bounce pass from Erica Lendall, and floated the ball up for two from just outside the key.
—Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023
Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2024
With 1:45 left and the Warriors trying to cut into Denver’s eight-point lead, Jokic caught a bounce pass on the short roll and in one motion turned and lobbed an alley-oop to Aaron Gordon.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2024
Conley hit Gobert with a left-handed bounce pass who caught it just a couple of feet inside the left elbow and threw up a floater.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
The bounce pass to Boakye came right to him, starting a fast break that ended in a foul and two free throws for Lamont Butler.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2024
The guard slung a perfect bounce pass to a cutting Joshua Morgan late in the shot clock that put USC back up by seven.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
In the span of just a few minutes midway through the second half, Mara buried a feathery jumper, tipped in a loose ball and slipped a bounce pass between two defenders to teammate Jan Vide for a layup, wowing the crowd inside Pauley Pavilion.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
Vide was the beneficiary of another assist from Mara in the second half on a bounce pass as Vide cut toward the basket.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
The 4-foot, 11-inch guard snuck behind the defense, corralled a bounce pass from Erica Lendall, and floated the ball up for two from just outside the key.
—Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023
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“Bounce pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bounce%20pass. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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