"Pistol" of basketball Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Pistol" of basketball last seen in Eugene Sheffer puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PETE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETE "Pistol" of basketball (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 7, 2021
8% SID Vicious of the Sex Pistols (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
7% DOUBLEDRIBBLE Bounce a basketball with both hands (13) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
7% PAT ___ Summitt, legendary women's basketball coach (3) New York Times Oct 2, 2025
7% HOOP Basketball target (4) Universal Oct 1, 2025
7% NET Basketball hoop attachment (3) Commuter Oct 1, 2025
7% NETS Tennis, basketball and soccer needs (4) USA Today Quick Sep 30, 2025
7% OOP Alley-___ (basketball play) (3)
7% TEAMSPORT Soccer or basketball, e.g. (9) The Atlantic Sep 28, 2025
7% HOOPS Basketball, slangily (5)

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In basketball, "Pistol" Pete Maravich was a legendary player known for his flashy style and incredible scoring ability. The nickname "Pistol" was given to him due to his quick and accurate shooting skills on the court.