Sentence examples for a layup led from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a layup led" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe a situation where a layup in basketball led to a specific outcome, but the phrase lacks clarity and context.
Example: "The game was intense, and a layup led to a crucial moment in the final quarter."
Alternatives: "a layup resulted in" or "a layup caused".

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A layup led to a milestone.

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His two assists, two free throws and layup led to 9 unanswered points for the Nets.

Before the half was over, Green was responsible for a botched layup that led to a Durant three-pointer and a phenomenally ill-advised foul on Westbrook seconds before halftime that put him on the line for three free throws.

Chalmers skipped through the paint for a layup to extend the lead to 101-96, then made 3 of 4 free throws to seal the victory.

On the next possession, Brook Lopez posted up Monroe and converted a layup to extend the Nets' lead to 3, which effectively sealed the victory.

Randolph scored the first basket in overtime and hit a layup to extend the Clippers' lead after the Knicks had closed within a point.

Ashley's dish to Dusan Ristic under the basket for a layup extended the lead to 17-4.

On another, he made a nice transition pass that led to a layup by Tyler.

He's energetic, he sets bone-crushing screens, he crashes the boards… Within a forty-five stretchstretch, McGary freed Burke for an open look by setting the best screen I've seen all tournament, followed it up by crashing the offensive boards, got the next defensive rebound, and his Glenn Robinson the Third with a beautiful outlet pass that led to a layup on the other end.

Williams scored all 6 of his points in the fourth quarter, and his blocked shot on Paul led to a layup by Wright.

With 1 08 to play, a Sprewell turnover led to a layup by Bowen and Miami trailed by 3. Houston followed with a 3-pointer, but Hardaway (17 points) answered with another 3 to make it 82-79 with 49 seconds to play.

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