set shot

Set shot - A shot taken without leaving the floor.

Lloyd was known for his ritual when taking set shots at goal.

The set shot is taken from a standing position, with neither foot leaving the floor, typically used for free throws.

Grant missed the 15-metre set shot, and the Kangaroos lost the game by three points.

He was a good kick, and accurate set shot.

Below is a list of occasions where game results have been decided by set shots taken after the final siren.

Dunstall was a highly accurate and reliable set shot for goal.

"My specialty was always taking the long set shots.

Houghton has been described as a tall forward with a great set shot and outstanding endurance.

It is usually used when a set shot for goal is lined up on a narrow angle.

Some players abuse this disparity in their forward lines by taking thirty seconds to take a set shot, then playing on or passing short anyway.

He missed the subsequent set shot, but Geelong prevailed to win by 28 points.

Hawthorn led by one point when Blight was given a free kick and a set shot for goal.

They maintained their tough talk, even as their swagger went the way of the set shot.

When they came out, he'd fake a set shot and go inside and shoot off the wrong foot."

Now, at most levels of the game, the jump ball is as outdated as the set shot and short shorts.

I still shoot the old two-hand set shot.

Typically done when the designated kicker is known to have a better likelihood of scoring the goal than the player taking the set shot.

However, Lance Franklin kicked his first goal forty seconds later from outside 50m with a set shot.

He began to shoot set shots and work on his form and his rhythm.

"When I came to New York there was a lot of that residual set shot.

He usually converted from most of his set shots by way of long, flat punt kicks.

He converted a vast majority of set shots inside the 50-metre arc, and kicked further than 50 metres on a regular basis.

At the time, everyone else was shooting two-handed set shots or hook shots.

He grabbed a basketball and tossed up a set shot, hardly moving in a way that would indicate he was close to returning to action.