pull up

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Just as important was what he cut out — the pull-up jump shots that rarely fell during his season-and-a-half in purple and gold.

From Los Angeles Times

Kim Mestdagh had a shot to give Belgium the win, but her pull-up jumper from near the free throw line as time expired bounced off the rim.

From Seattle Times

Booker responded 16 seconds later with a pull-up jumper and the Suns regained the lead on a pair of Jae Crowder free throws.

From Seattle Times

The Mystics then scored the first six points of overtime, including a Charles pull-up three with a hand in her face.

From Washington Post

On the ensuing defensive possession, he blocked a Chris Paul pull-up.

From Washington Post