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Turnaround jumper

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Turnaround Jumper
A jump shot on which a player who is facing away from the basket pivots, jumps, and shoots.
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In the 1990 Sweet Sixteen, with Connecticut down 1 with 1 second remaining, Scott Burrell threw the ball the length of the court to Tate George, who hit a last-second turnaround jumper.

The pivot player should open toward the hand off and step toward the basket as he will have inside position should his defender switch. Many shooting opportunities such as the step-in-direction hook shot, baby hooks, or turnaround jumpers, ...

See also: Jumper, Basketball, Basket, Point, Shot

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