: a hook shot in which the player jumps before releasing the ball
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Recent Examples on the WebSaric stayed in front, but Antetokoumpo scored with the jump hook. Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 7 Sep. 2022 In the final minute, Mobley missed a jump hook a few feet from the basket. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2022 Jrue Holiday, Khris Middleton and Matthews hit big threes in the final 3 minutes, 37 seconds and Antetokounmpo hit a jump hook with 1:04 left to flip a 123-120 Kings lead to a 131-126 Bucks advantage with a minute left. Jim Owczarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2022 The pair have found an easy chemistry, with one-on-one practice battles during which Zubac, using his jump hook, and Hartenstein, using his floater, try to get the upper hand. Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2021 The shot was a jump hook with 22 seconds left to put Kansas up for good. Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2022 Hall made a jump hook with seven seconds left to force overtime. Todd Shanesy, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2022 The first five came from Jordan Lathon on a three and a steal and dunk and the final two coming on a nifty jump hook from Baldwin, making it 45-35 with 11:23 left. Todd Rosiak, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2022 After Cody Riley picked up a foul only 23 seconds into the game, Johnson entered and scored the first four points on a jump hook and a layup. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2022 See More