The phrase
"easy layup" refers to a basketball shot that is simple and has a high chance of scoring because there are no obstacles or defenders in the way.
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Using head fakes, rocking foot fakes and speed, McMillen moved past his defender
for easy layups, hooks and scoop shots.
The game started with the Celtics winning the tip, but in the first possession, Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett each
missed easy layups, an omen of just how the game would go for the two remaining star players.
Basically having a no D PG or SG on the floor kills the D dynamic of our bigs, this leads
into easy layups or easy hoops by unguarded opponent bigs.
While that offers the most evidence that Cuomo is looking nationally, it's also one that could be a
surprisingly easy layup for the governor in the Legislature.
Serge Ibaka snuck in for a layup on one easy side pick - and - roll, and Kyle Lowry has already sliced through for one
easy layup and another easy setup for Jonas Valanciunas.
He posted it because the photo has Towns and Butler hopelesly staring at Embiid while The Process gets
an easy layup on the Timberwolves.
For example, tonight he was double teamed in the post which allowed everyone else to cut to the basket for
some easy layups.
An outlet pass snapped downcourt by Sgt. Reese ended in
an easy layup.
There were many memorable moments in Game 7: James draining the jumpers San Antonio was allowing him, Tim Duncan missing
an easy layup to tie the game with under a minute left in the fourth quarter, Shane Battier sinking six of his eight three - point field goals.
He got
an easy layup once and set up Zach Randolph for a dunk another time.
Easy layups and routine shots rolled away from the basket.
He went up in the air near the head of the key — and fired a perfect pass to Mullins for
an easy layup.
Mississippi State was up five with less than 30 seconds to go but could not hold on after Teaira McCowan used her last foul to save Notre Dame from
an easy layup.
Alabama's Mike Nordholz had just gotten away for two
easy layups to cut Kentucky's lead to a single point when Rupp, scowling darkly, got up and did his bit.
but we had the lead, getting
that easy layup was important.
In the third quarter, Rose took an outlet pass from Joakim Noah, flew by the entire Bucks» team all the way in for
an easy layup.
He missed
an easy layup and an easy 4 foot jumper.
What really gets my goat is when they then lazily get back on defense and watch the other team waltz down the lane for
an easy layup after the miss.
Probably told Moe at halftime: Spellman has two fouls, so first play in 2nd half, dump it down to Moe, get
the easy layup — Spellman won't foul you.
Dandridge is literally presented with
an easy layup.
Unfortunately, producers (including James) went for
the easy layup, showing so much on - court action instead of trying to hustle for insights about sports and society.
Doing anything else will automatically cause your shot to miss, even if it's
an easy layup next to the basket.
You took out loans with the promise of
an easy layup and all of a sudden you're faced with Shaq.