Jump ball


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Jump ball

Used in the context of general equities. (1) Deal in which no trading house has exclusivity (each firm is in direct competition for a piece of business); (2) no preference in picking a particular side (buy/sell) of a stock as profile, indicated during the block call, indicate that the sales force could have the stock either way.
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Tadamon was in control of the tempo of the game since the jump ball with Vladan Vukosavljevic and Joey Accaoui dominating on both ends of the court.
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Once he slipped, it was a jump ball and Terrence Ross is probably the last guy you want to throw a jump ball to.
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They were going to take the floor for the jump ball, dapping up the Clippers players as is customary before games.
NBA News: Warriors Had Plan To Walk Off in Game 5 by International Business Times - US ed.
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