pivot shot
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a one-handed basketball shot made while whirling on the pivot foot
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A pivot shot is a type of shot usually used in sports like basketball or soccer, where the player with the ball plants one foot, rotates their body around that foot, and then takes a shot. In cinematography, it refers to a shot where the camera is rotated around a fixed point, similar to the sports technique.
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