lay-up
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- A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
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📰 This Word in the News:
Hines' Go-Ahead Layup Caps Fervent Comeback Win Over Creighton, 56-54
Jan 4, 2026 Seton Hall University Athletics
Jan 4, 2026 Seton Hall University Athletics
Ellis Calls Game! Buzzer-Beating Layup Lifts CSU to First Win in Front of Electric Buc Dome Crowd
Nov 22, 2025 csusports.com
Nov 22, 2025 csusports.com

