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"Pistol" of basketball Crossword Clue
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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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PETE "Pistol" of basketball | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 7, 2021 |
| 9% | GUN Pistol | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 8% | HOLSTER Pistol case (7) | (7) | Mirror Classic | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 7% | OMAR Actor ___ Epps from "Love & Basketball" | (4) | ||
| 7% | PICK ___ and roll (basketball play) | (4) | The Atlantic | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 7% | ANIME Netflix's Kuroko's Basketball category | (5) | Newsday | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 7% | EMI Sex Pistols song disparaging the band's former label | (3) | New York Times | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 7% | SHOT Basketball score or vaccine jab | (4) | ||
| 7% | THREEPOINTERS Treys in basketball | (13) | Commuter | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 7% | AIR Basketball filler | (3) | Commuter | Jan 28, 2026 |
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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.