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Answer for the clue "(basketball) a rapid dash to get a shot as soon as possible after taking possession of the ball ", 9 letters:
fastbreak

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Word definitions for fastbreak in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
fastbreak \fast"break`\ n. (basketball) a rapid dash to get a shot at one's own basket as soon as possible after taking possession of the ball; -- often occurring after the opposing team has shot at their basket.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of fast break English)

Usage examples of fastbreak.

Back in high school when Robert was the shooting guard of the Crusaders, leading Catholic High to its best season in years, Jimmy was there at almost every game, home and away, cheering his brother on, telling everyone just who that was out there hitting those three-pointers, finishing up with a slam on the fastbreaks.