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Shootaround meaning

An informal practice session

Using Shootaround

  • The main meaning on this page is: An informal practice session
  • In the example corpus, shootaround often appears in combinations such as: morning shootaround, shootaround that, shootaround on.

Context around Shootaround

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Shootaround

  • In this selection, "shootaround" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, morning, sunday, basketball, coach, session and popovich stand out and add context to how "shootaround" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at their shootaround last week and between morning shootaround and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shootaround" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shootaround

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Sunday Shootaround is back! (4 words)

Amir Coffey got word at the morning’s shootaround that he would be starting. (14 words)

Cal men's basketball shootaround with The Daily of UW's Cody TyoWe're an independent, student-run newsroom. (19 words)

Suggs wasn’t available vs. the Thunder, but coach Jamahl Mosley said after Wednesday morning’s shootaround that “there’s a possibility Jalen might get in” for Thursday’s home game vs. the Memphis Grizzlies on the second night of a back-to-back. (44 words)

When they arrived Wednesday for their morning shootaround, Popovich told some of his players they were in the best arena to play basketball, which is the same thing Wembanyama had heard — though he said MSG wasn’t as big as he expected. (42 words)

Even the way Williamson handled the flock of media that followed his every move after the morning shootaround — laughing and embracing each question like a laid-back vet rather than a 19-year-old — was far from the norm. (39 words)

Sunday Shootaround is back! (4 words)

Example sentences (15)

Absolutely not, but even with Beverley having just two days of practice under his belt and one morning shootaround, coach Billy Donovan thought enough of him to change the starting lineup and rotation.

Amir Coffey got word at the morning’s shootaround that he would be starting.

Suggs wasn’t available vs. the Thunder, but coach Jamahl Mosley said after Wednesday morning’s shootaround that “there’s a possibility Jalen might get in” for Thursday’s home game vs. the Memphis Grizzlies on the second night of a back-to-back.

The team-issued footage from the morning’s shootaround session begins with Sexton performing a 360 dunk off a pass from Lauri Markkanen.

When they arrived Wednesday for their morning shootaround, Popovich told some of his players they were in the best arena to play basketball, which is the same thing Wembanyama had heard — though he said MSG wasn’t as big as he expected.

On game days, there are multiple opportunities to interview them: after the morning shootaround or in the locker room before tipoff, and then after each game — either in the locker room or on the dais.

About an hour before shootaround on the morning of the game, players started seeing the now-infamous updates on social media.

But sometime between morning shootaround and the game itself, the decision was reversed: Conley would stay in the starting lineup, while Joe Ingles would move to the bench.

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Even the way Williamson handled the flock of media that followed his every move after the morning shootaround — laughing and embracing each question like a laid-back vet rather than a 19-year-old — was far from the norm.

Sunday Shootaround is back!

The Pacers played at Orlando on Sunday and did not hold a shootaround before Tuesday’s game against Oklahoma City.

Warriors coach Steve Kerr spoke to reporters before the game about what Durant and Cook are going through, and described a “very somber mood in shootaround” on Thursday.

Cal men's basketball shootaround with The Daily of UW's Cody TyoWe're an independent, student-run newsroom.

I said that at the beginning of the year, still saying it now,” he said as the Raptors gathered for shootaround.

The Owls were at their shootaround last week, preparing for their exhibition game, when coach Tonya Cardoza made an announcement that shocked Emani Mayo.

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Common combinations with shootaround

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shootaround" in a sentence?
An example: "Absolutely not, but even with Beverley having just two days of practice under his belt and one morning shootaround, coach Billy Donovan thought enough of him to change the starting lineup and rotation." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "shootaround" from authentic English texts.
What does "shootaround" mean?
Shootaround means: An informal practice session
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