Sentences

backboard in a sentence

n.

Definition

Backboard (noun): A flat, vertical surface behind a basketball hoop that rebounds the ball when shot against it.

Sample Sentences

  1. The basketball bounced off the backboard before going through the hoop.
  2. During practice, the coach emphasized the importance of using the backboard for layups.
  3. She painted a mural on the backboard to inspire the young players at the community center.
  4. His shot was so perfect that it barely touched the backboard before swishing through the net.
  5. The backboard cracked after a player slammed the ball against it too hard.
  6. They installed a new, clear backboard that made the gym feel more modern and open.
  7. He confidently banked the shot off the backboard, securing the victory for his team.
  8. The officials reviewed the play to determine if the ball hit the backboard before the buzzer.
  9. With a quick flick of his wrist, he sent the ball soaring toward the backboard.
  10. The team practiced various drills to improve their accuracy when shooting off the backboard.

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