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A typical Euro-wrinkle is calling a three-point shot a bombazo , a soccer term for a goal shot from far out.
Talking Basketball, in Spanish, Is Definitely No Slam Dunk Joel Millman 2011
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A typical Euro-wrinkle is calling a three-point shot a bombazo , a soccer term for a goal shot from far out.
Talking Basketball, in Spanish, Is Definitely No Slam Dunk Joel Millman 2011
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So his recent play, namely his three-point shooting, has been a pleasant surprise for Knicks fans—and it probably would be worthy of even more buzz if not for the intergalactic megastardom of one Jeremy Lin.
Don't Forget the Other Guys Scott Cacciola 2012
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Though perhaps the best reason why you need to come and see us is because I'm one of the league leaders in three-point field goals made!
Catherine Kraayeveld: Finding Female Role Models on the Court Catherine Kraayeveld 2011
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The Magic have been the hot three-point shooting team in the series, but Cleveland was 9-for-18.
James' triple-double lifts Cavs past Magic 112-102 in Game 5 2009
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Jones only made 12.5 percent of his three-point attempts this season.
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As a team, Orlando was 16-of-37 from three-point range, taking more long-range shots than two-pointers (28).
Magic head to conference finals with crushing sweep of Hawks 2010
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The Seminoles, meanwhile, shot just 35.5 percent from the floor against that 2-3 zone, including 7 of 24 from three-point range.
NCAA basketball: Will Florida State's Chris Singleton play vs. Virginia Tech in ACC tournament? 2011
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When Coach K started there was no shot clock, no three-point field goal and kids actually stayed in college for four whole years.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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For one game, Cleveland ruled from the three-point line.
James' triple-double lifts Cavs past Magic 112-102 in Game 5 2009
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