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USF forward's free throw form goes viral for looking like a shot put toss

Fox NewsUSF forward's free throw form goes viral for looking like a shot put toss
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South Florida forward Kendall Puryear drew widespread attention during a season-opening game for an unusual shooting technique at the foul line. Fox News reported that the player cocked back and hurled the basketball toward the basket in a manner described as "Diabolical," while Yahoo Sports noted that fans expressed disbelief over the delivery. Both outlets documented that the unconventional form quickly spread online, resembling a shot put toss.

Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.

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