off the dribble

idiomPart ofdribble

off the dribble — idiom

1. in basketball, an action such as a shot or pass that is performed immediately af

1.idiom
Definition

in basketball, an action such as a shot or pass that is performed immediately after dribbling the ball, rather than after catching a pass from another player

Example

The guard hit a jump shot off the dribble from the free-throw line.

The point guard made a pass off the dribble to the open shooter.