: a hook shot in which the player jumps before releasing the ball
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Clingan gives Edey a taste of his own medicine, hits a jump hook in his face.—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2024 The jump hook is already there, as is the counter hook over the opposite shoulder.—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2024 Heads back down and hits a jump hook over Clingan on the next possession.—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2024 Dante got the bounce on a jump hook to put Oregon back up by three points before Andrews countered with a driving layup with 11 seconds to go.—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for jump hook
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