noun General Slang

and-one finish

AND-wun FIN-ish · noun · slang

Scoring inside while absorbing a foul

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Completing a shot at the rim despite contact, drawing the foul for a bonus free throw.

“Great and-one finish through the big man's body.”
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and-one finish In A Sentence

Great and-one finish through the big man's body.

Origin & Usage

Extension of the 'and-one' play.

Variants and-1 finish

People Also Ask

What does and-one finish mean in basketball?

It's finishing a shot at the rim while getting fouled, so the basket counts and you also earn a free throw.

Why is it called and-one?

Because you score the field goal 'and one' additional free throw for the foul, giving a three-point play.

How do you use and-one finish in a sentence?

You'd say something like 'he muscled through the contact for an and-one finish' to describe scoring through a foul.

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