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hook shot [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
CONT

The hook shot is used mainly from close in, when defenders are directly in the way. It is made over the shoulder, with a hooking action.

Key term(s)
  • hook throw

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
CONT

Le lancer à bras roulé s'emploie surtout lorsqu'un joueur a peu de liberté de mouvement, gêné par un ou plusieurs défenseurs. Il est exécuté par-dessus l'épaule avec un mouvement de crochet.

Key term(s)
  • bras roulé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Básquetbol
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