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  • noun Plural form of shootaround.

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Examples

  • John Wall said the Wizards usually lack the proper attitude during road shootarounds, which is probably one reason why they set a new franchise record with nine road losses to open the season.

    Wizards problems in Toronto started hours before the game Michael Lee 2010

  • Jordan, who turns 48 next week, has been spending more time at practices and shootarounds, getting on the floor and doing some teaching.

    MJ 'Still Has It' AP 2011

  • D'Antoni, who did not hold morning shootarounds while the team was at home, said he could change his philosophy if the team has an off-day the day before or if the team needs them to get loose.

    Practice? There's No Time Kevin Clark 2011

  • Jordan, who turns 48 next week, has been spending more time at practices and shootarounds, getting on the floor and doing some teaching.

    MJ 'Still Has It' AP 2011

  • Since most NBA squads don't hold shootarounds the morning of the second game of a back-to-back, the Celtics will have little time to adjust to the change.

    USATODAY.com - Basketball - Boston vs. New York 2006

  • Notes: The Lakers and Blazers were supposed to have the court to themselves at 6 p.m. local time for pregame shootarounds.

    USATODAY.com - Basketball - Portland vs. L.A. Lakers 2006

  • Notes: The game was NBA. com's first ` ` GameDay Live '' experience, which followed each teams 'game-day activities, including shootarounds, media sessions and pregame speeches. ...

    USATODAY.com - Basketball - Phoenix vs. Milwaukee 2006

  • He hated the whole idea of shootarounds, the brainchild of an old Boston Celtic fundamentalist named Bill Sharman.

    Foul Lines Jack McCallum 2006

  • He hated the whole idea of shootarounds, the brainchild of an old Boston Celtic fundamentalist named Bill Sharman.

    Foul Lines Jack McCallum 2006

  • "I've always felt (shootarounds) were kind of overrated."

    USATODAY.com - Finals appetizers 2003

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