What does fall away mean?
Fall away means (basketball) Of a shot, taken while moving away from the basket..
Fall away
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Meaning
(basketball) Of a shot, taken while moving away from the basket..
Definitions by Sense
- (basketball) Of a shot, taken while moving away from the basket.
- (basketball) A shot taken while moving away from the basket.
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- fallaways
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