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Lcchang Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
What does "break off" mean in basketball?
The Rockets then broke off a 23-11 run to take a 92-80 lead near the end of the third.
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This means "exploded in" or "badly outscored the other team in" or "ran away scorewise from the other team in." This apparently has its origins in the basketball term, "fast break."
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