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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRASHTALK Shots taken before a basketball game, perhaps (9) Wall Street Journal Aug 16, 2023
6% SEMI Game before a final (4) New York Times Midi Aug 4, 2026
6% REFFED Officiated at a basketball game (6) USA Today Jul 13, 2026
6% POPA ___-Shot (basketball game) (4)
5% CAMERA Shot taker (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 12, 2026
5% SLAM ___ dunk (basketball move) (4)
5% TETRIS Game played in the trunk before a road trip? (6) LA Times Daily Sep 10, 2026
5% PACER Indiana basketball player (5) LA Times Daily Sep 8, 2026
5% AIR Basketball filler (3)
5% BBS Cheap shot? (3) New York Times Sep 6, 2026

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