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What is a lay up shot in basketball?

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where you run toward the key dribbling the ball from one corner of the 3/4 line then take 2 steps once you enter the key and take your shot if you get what i mean??

here's a vid that might help which i didn't completely watch so yeah..i hope it helps

http://www.YouTube.com/watch?v=JCoWtU7mJ3Y

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