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Discover LudwigThe phrase "half court" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of basketball to refer to the area of the court that is halfway between the two baskets.
Example: "He made an incredible shot from half court, surprising everyone in the arena."
Alternatives: "mid-court" or "halfway line."
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Full court, half court, or no court.
Jackson popped out almost to half court.
He could sink jump shots from half court.
Yao Ming, tremendous in the half court, keeps improving.
"We'll stand at half court and see who's the first one who can hit a half-court shot," Wallace said.
"I'll go all the way to half court to alter a shot," Griner said.
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Are they a half-court team?
Typically, Portland works in half-court sets.
"Closer to half-court," said Swartz.
Siena's half-court pressure is disruptive.
L.S.U. has some solid half-court stuff.
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