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alley-oop
noun[ C ]
(alsoalley oop)uk /ˌæl.iˈuːp/ us /ˌæl.iˈuːp/
in basketball, a way of scoring by throwing the ball high into the air so that another player can jump up, catch it, and force it down through the basket(= open net used as a target):
Chamberlain rammed home an alley-oop with less than a minute remaining.
I could jump higher than anybody else, so they started to throw alley-oops to me.
A floating alley-oop from the freshman player to Smith capped a furious fourth-quarter rally.
He caught an alley-oop for another slam dunk.
The point guard will use Jefferson and Carter as targets for alley-oop passes.
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