louie put up a 3 point shot from 23 feet, and hit it, to turn a 2 point deficit into a 1 point lead for his team
in [basketball], a field goal that is behind the arc (long distance) and thus worth three points instead of two
"louie put up a 3 point shot from 23 feet, and hit it, to turn a 2 point deficit into a 1 point lead for his team" What is the definition of "3 point shot"?