NOUN
- an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
How To Use free throw In A Sentence
- A violation is penalised by one or two free throws from the free throw line.
- Griffin ignited it with a 3-pointer, Krupalija hit a 3-pointer and a pair of free throws and McClain had a dunk and a layup. NCAA Men's Basketball - Iowa vs. Illinois
- But yeah, they get the calls becasue that 22 point free throw they were awarded against Maryland. Blog updates
- Kimble memorably honored Gathers by shooting the first free throw in every game thereafter lefthanded. Wes Leonard's Fennville High School team will play in tournament
- Fouled hard by Walter McCarty and Rodney Rogers, Martin clenched his fists but calmly walked to the foul line to shoot his free throws. USATODAY.com - Nets' Martin cleans up game
- It's no wonder that eight of the 10 players who had the most trips to the line last season are shooting fewer free throws this year.
- Korver missed a free throw with 21.2 seconds left and Howard grabbed the rebound and was again fouled, hitting 1-of-2 free throws. NCAA Division I Mens Basketball - Creighton vs. Wichita State
- Most team use the offensive free throw as a convenient break in the action to setup their press.
- If you're dribbling the ball 10 times, it's going to take 30 minutes to shoot 100 free throws.
- UAB converted just 8 of 14 free throws in the last 66 seconds, and Jamal Shuler's 3-pointer - a desperate, twisting leaner from the left corner - pulled the CAA regular season champions (24-8) to within 78-77 with 9 seconds left. USATODAY.com
