hoopless
/ˈhupləs/
adjective
- Not having a hoop or hoops; lacking a circular band or ring.
- The barrel was hoopless, so the wooden staves fell apart.
- The old basketball net was hoopless after the rim broke off.
- She preferred a hoopless skirt because it was easier to move in.
- Not involving or requiring a hoop (as in basketball or other hoop-based games).
- The kids invented a hoopless game using just a ball and a target on the wall.
- In their hoopless practice, the team focused on dribbling and passing drills.
- The playground had a hoopless basketball court, so they played a different kind of game.