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double bonus

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The award of two free throws on any sort of foul when enough fouls have been accumulated.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Examples

  • Colorado was in the double bonus for the last few minutes of the game, but had trouble hitting the free throws.

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