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Alley-oop
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a basketball play where one player throws the ball near the basket, and a teammate jumps, catches it mid-air, and scores, usually with a dunk or a layup
Informal
Specialized
Example
The crowd went wild after the incredible alley-oop dunk.
They practiced their alley-oop technique all week for the big game.
He threw a perfect alley-oop pass to his teammate, who finished with a powerful dunk.
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