English Explanatory Dictionary

forty minutes of hell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The NCAA strategy of playing a suffocating full-court press and aggressive offense for the entirety of a game.

Pronunciation

en-au-forty minutes of hell.ogg

Word forms

forty minutes of hell

Etymology

Reportedly coined by Arkansas Razorbacks coach Nolan Richardson.

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