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Because the cousin's imagination is as good as his jump-shot, my nephew can extrapolate on the matter of my son's "cool" quotient and see beyond the Aspergers.
Michele Somerville: It Takes a (Christmas) Village to Raise a Child With Autism Michele Somerville 2011
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For me, this type of instruction is like working with Reggie Miller on my jump-shot.
Abe Schwartz: The Language of Cinema Abe Schwartz 2010
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For me, this type of instruction is like working with Reggie Miller on my jump-shot.
Abe Schwartz: The Language of Cinema Abe Schwartz 2010
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The big man not in the pick-and-roll will almost certainly be open for a jump-shot.
Your New Point Guard...Is Carmelo Anthony Kevin Clark 2011
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He made a jump-shot with 26 seconds left, the Knicks led 108-102, and they never looked back.
Carmelo Makes Grand Broadway Debut Kevin Clark 2011
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For me, this type of instruction is like working with Reggie Miller on my jump-shot.
Abe Schwartz: The Language of Cinema Abe Schwartz 2010
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James finished with 32 points, seven rebounds and six assists, shooting 9 for 19 from the field with a pair of jump-shot air balls in the second half.
Heat Win 12th Straight Game AP 2010
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James finished with 32 points, seven rebounds and six assists, shooting 9 for 19 from the field with a pair of jump-shot air balls in the second half.
Heat Win 12th Straight Game AP 2010
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There, throngs of children of all ages were playing games, swinging and practicing their jump-shot.
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I'll be back out here on Sunday for the two-on-two tournament, and I figure as long as I spend the time between now and then practicing my jump-shot in my living room wearing just a pair of socks and maybe watching a basketball highlight video on YouTube, something set to a hip-hop soundtrack, I should be ready.
Josh Rosenblatt: Post-Game Interview With a Texas Streetball Legend 2009
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