Definitions
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- noun a foul shot that must be made in order to earn the right to a second foul shot
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Examples
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It was Virginia's seventh foul of the half, meaning Shumpert would go to the free throw line to shoot a one-and-one.
For Jontel Evans, immediate challenge lies in maintaining focus Steve Yanda 2011
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Yet after Drew Streicher converted both ends of a one-and-one with 3:33 on the clock, Butler led 54–53.
Underdawgs David Woods 2010
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Hahn sank both ends of a one-and-one to tie the score at 58.
Underdawgs David Woods 2010
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The Bulldogs stayed in control 51–44 when Hayward hit both ends of a one-and-one with 5:49 on the clock.
Underdawgs David Woods 2010
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Hayward could have put Butler ahead by four by converting both ends of a one-and-one, but he missed the first attempt.
Underdawgs David Woods 2010
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However, with twelve seconds left on the clock and a one-point lead against St. Joseph in the second round of the 1981 NCAA tournament, Dillard missed the first shot of a one-and-one opportunity.
Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010
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But she missed the front end of a one-and-one off the rim with 1:42 left that could have made it a four-point game.
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Pullen drilled a 3-pointer, then sank both ends of a one-and-one after being fouled by Nored.
Underdawgs David Woods 2010
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But she missed the front end of a one-and-one off the rim with 1:42 left that could have made it a four-point game.
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The weary Clemente was fouled with 1:33 left, and he missed the first of a one-and-one.
Underdawgs David Woods 2010
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