midrange
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- noun
- /ˈmɪdˌreɪndʒ/
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media distancia
- I can shoot the midrange.
- midrange shot
- midrange jumper
- midrange shooter
Examples
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The parallels are striking: power forward Carmelo Anthony, like Nowitzki, anchors the offense with brutally inside-out efficient play from his favorite spots in the midrange.
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And Hill is no slouch elsewhere on the court, hitting shots in the post and from midrange, the latter of which should prove especially valuable in D'Antoni's offense.
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When you take the midrange shot, I want to be in it.
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Minnesota began the game with a crisp offensive execution that produced one clean, open midrange jumper after another.
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Terry's midrange jumper hit the back rim, though, and Rondo missed Terry standing wide open in the corner the next time up the court.
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Jesse did an analysis earlier that showed Releford was our best midrange guy last season—and how many midrange shots has he taken?
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Against the Clippers, he had Bledsoe on one possession, gave him a 12-foot midrange jumpshot, and then stood and watched the ball.
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Pau finally got over the hump on his midrange jumpers, hitting five in a row to start the game off penetration or the pick-and-roll before Phoenix finally took the shot away.
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He scored effortlessly with his midrange jumper, showcasing his shooting skills.
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Players often focus on improving their midrange shots during practice to enhance their scoring options.
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Etymology
Midrange comes from mid 'middle' and range 'area', so in basketball it means the 'middle area' of the court between the key and the three-point line. That is why a midrange shot is a shot taken from this middle area.