"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% LUGER German pistol (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 16, 2026
7% NETS Brooklyn basketball team (4) USA Today May 1, 2026
7% FOULS Basketball no-nos (5) Universal Apr 26, 2026
7% NASH Basketball Hall of Famer Steve (4) LA Times Daily Apr 26, 2026
7% YAO Ming in the Basketball Hall of Fame (3) New York Times Apr 26, 2026
7% LOBO Basketball Hall of Famer Rebecca (4) LA Times Daily Apr 20, 2026
7% OMAR Actor Epps from "Love & Basketball" (4)
7% NET Part of a basketball hoop (3) New York Times Midi Apr 18, 2026
7% TITCH Unlikely nickname for a basketball player (5) The Telegraph Plusword Apr 16, 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.