Putback in a sentence

Drummond got his first start in place of Vucevic (strained groin) and quickly offered an indication of what was to come, grabbing an offensive rebound for an easy putback three minutes into the game and making the “too small” gesture as he ran downcourt.

If you – and that’s a huge “if” by now – manage to cut him off and force a tough shot and he misses, Kevon Looney is there for the rebound and the putback.

Keshad Johnson scored six points for the Aztecs early in the second half and Parrish’s putback tied it at 45.

McCullar followed with a putback and Wilson added another driving basket as the Jayhawks moved within 68-61 with 3:35 remaining.

That said, the shot was a putback, a quick tip-in off a miss that was assisted by Mike Conley.

The Longhorns found enough swagger in a 7-0 run to close to within 11 points on a putback dunk by Disu with 1:04 remaining.

A rebound and putback by Mattox Chapman and a floater by Pressley Burtis stretched their lead to 31-23.

Camryn Faulkner drilled a trey from the right wing, then a layup by Harbison, followed by a rebound and putback by Kenadi Pagan gave them a 22-9 lead.

Green then converted a putback and knocked down a 3-pointer as part of a 10-2 run that got the Mavericks within 80-62.

Young had missed 7 of 8 field-goal attempts before a late putback for Maryland’s final basket.

Hanninen joined Kerzman in double figures with 11 points, none bigger than his putback of a Kerzman miss in the lane at the 3:30 mark to keep DL in front.

The 6-foot-1 sophomore forward displayed her athleticism right away on her team’s first possession, crashing in from the right corner for an offensive rebound over the Grovers post players and draining the putback.

Ava Kraemer added two more for the charity stripe before Erin Knisley banked in a putback while she was fouled.

Favors’ pick-and-roll combination with Ingles proved a consistent provider of buckets when nothing else worked; and the Georgia Tech big man’s offensive rebounding and putback game saved the Jazz numerous times.

He missed a shot, snared the offensive rebound and scored on a putback before the final buzzer.

Hurley then drained a big trey and Moore canned yet another putback to cap a 9-0 run that provided a 12-point margin USV never truly relinquished.

Kaylee Wolford tallied a putback layup to start the second quarter for the visitors.

Ward started it with a putback.

Eli Elliott had a putback for a 15-10 Warrior lead early in the second.

LJ Graves’ putback gave Big Rapids a 30-27 lead midway in the third quarter.