NOUN
- a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
How To Use layup In A Sentence
- South Carolina looked energized from the beginning, beating Tennessee's press with easy layups. USATODAY.com - Scores
- Jason Gilchrist gave the Terps a 65-63 lead on a reverse layup with 1: 23 to play before Marcus Melvin evened the contest with a jump shot from near the right elbow with 14 seconds left. NCAA Division I Mens Basketball - Maryland vs. North Carolina St
- Give-and-go: A fundamental play in which one player passes to a teammate, then cuts to the basket to receive a return pass for an open layup or dunk.
- How many times did he chase down opponents and swat breakaway layups?
- But if they double-team him, which is very likely, he’s in a better position to find the open man for an open three-pointer or find someone cutting to the basket for the easy layup. Shaking things up offensively: part one
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- Pierce scored 20 points, Garnett had 16 points and 11 rebounds and Ray Allen had 19 points, two coming on a marvelous reverse layup in the fourth as Boston's Big Three, thrown together last summer by general manager Danny Ainge to revive a franchise accustomed to hanging banners from the rafters, put the Lakers on the brink of a summer vacation. USATODAY.com
- At times, moving under the basket, slicing through two defenders for a layup, Bynum looked good.
- May twice scored by sealing his defender, catching a lob from Raymond Felton and converting a layup.
- This time, Josh's early offense wasn't the result of step-back jumpers; three of his four first-quarter makes were layups or dunks. dirk made 16 shots for 26 points. dirk makes shot ref to scorers table: "1 point" dirk: "c'mon ref, i shot from behind the arc!" ref: "i said 1 point, you nazi! Mavs Moneyball
