Protection for a basketball player. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Protection for a basketball player. . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is KNEEPAD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KNEEPAD Protection for a basketball player. (7)
9% HOOPER Basketball player, informally (6) New York Times Mini Apr 3, 2026
8% GUARD Protect basketball player (5) The Sun Two Speed May 20, 2019
7% ELGIN Baylor of basketball (5) Commuter Apr 7, 2026
7% OOP Alley-____, basketball play (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 7, 2026
7% SHOT Basketball attempt (4) New York Times Apr 6, 2026
7% APRON Protective garment (5) The Telegraph Plusword Apr 4, 2026
7% DEFENCE Protection (7) (7) Mirror Quick Apr 1, 2026
7% AMULET Protective charm (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 31, 2026
7% PADS Protective gear (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
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