Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: putback

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

Drummond got his first start in place of Vucevic (strained groin) and quickly offered an indication of what was to come, grabbing an offensive rebound for an easy putback three minutes into the game and making the “too small” gesture as he ran downcourt.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2023/12/26/24015324/bulls-bounce-back-with-win-against-hawks-led-by-andre-drummond-cleanup-game

If you – and that’s a huge “if” by now – manage to cut him off and force a tough shot and he misses, Kevon Looney is there for the rebound and the putback.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/05/05/lakers-turn-to-adjust-to-warriors-going-into-game-3/

Keshad Johnson scored six points for the Aztecs early in the second half and Parrish’s putback tied it at 45.

Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2023/01/house-scores-29-lobos-beat-no-23-san-diego-state-76-67/

McCullar followed with a putback and Wilson added another driving basket as the Jayhawks moved within 68-61 with 3:35 remaining.

Source: https://sportingalert.com/no-17-baylor-sends-no-9-kansas-to-third-straight-loss/

That said, the shot was a putback, a quick tip-in off a miss that was assisted by Mike Conley.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/1/5/23540704/lauri-markkanen-career-high-utah-jazz-houston-rockets

The Longhorns found enough swagger in a 7-0 run to close to within 11 points on a putback dunk by Disu with 1:04 remaining.

Source: https://sportingalert.com/no-10-texas-mounts-furious-rally-to-defeat-no-17-tcu/