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Lay-Up

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
lay-uplayup
alternatephrasing
Layup
plural
Lay-Ups
possessive
Lay-Up's
pluralpossessive
Lay-Ups'