layup

Noun

A shot in basketball where a player releases the ball close to the basket after running or dribbling towards it.

ریشه

From the verb phrase 'lay up,' meaning to put or place something in a safe or convenient location.

مثال

• He made an easy layup for two points.
• She drove to the basket and scored with a layup.
• The player's layup was blocked by the defender.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Make a layup Miss a layup Attempt a layup Score a layup