trey
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Now I cringe as she bricks the trey and immediately complains to the officials, spreading her arms, shaking her head, screaming in their face.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
James knocked the ball away for the steal, eventually got it back, and drained a trey with 13 seconds remaining for the eventual overtime-sending gut punch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
The Spurs inched back in front on a trey from Devin Vassell, but Curry answered with a jump shot that put them back in front 81-80 and they never trailed again.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025
They took a 14-6 lead on a trey from senior wing Andrej Jakimovski, whose only made basket came on that sequence.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2024
We came down and Nick threw up a trey that fell.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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All of them can shoot, as they made half of their 26 three-point attempts, led by Gianna Kneepkens’ four treys and team-high 19 points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026
And then Vincent nailed his next three and his next three and his next, giving him four straight made treys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
And goodness, did they ever, making 26 treys, the most ever allowed by the Lakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
Curtis got hot from three-point range in the second quarter, taking a 24-19 lead on the strength of four treys in the opening 6:05 of the quarter, and the Vikings led 24-22 at halftime.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2023
Tired of it because in the end he never surfaced holding anything more potent than a pair of treys.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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