noun
- A basketball shot made by jumping into the air and releasing the ball at the peak of the jump.
Usage: plural form of jumpshot; common in basketball
Examples
- The guard hit three jumpshots in the first quarter.
- Her jumpshots from beyond the arc were nearly impossible to defend.
- He practiced jumpshots every day after school.
- The team's offense relied heavily on jumpshots rather than driving to the basket.
- Those jumpshots were the difference in the close game.