West stole the ball, raced upcourt, and converted a running layup as the buzzer sounded. Earl Watson scored the first points of the season with a layup. Shandon Anderson then missed a reverse layup. With 23 seconds left, Isiah Thomas missed a potential game-clinching layup. James rushed down the court and tried to score the go-ahead layup but was blocked. An undefended layup is usually a high percentage shot. An undefended layup is usually a high-percentage shot. The ball is generally released earlier and in a higher arc than the normal layup. This film was then laid on top of an 8-ply OOA prepreg layup. A third method of constructing composite materials is known as a dry layup. One notable Reverse Layup was that of Michael Jordan. A fiber Bragg grating system was embedded during wet layup of the carbonfiber structure. Wilt Chamberlain was one of the early practitioners of a showy finger-roll layup. The underarm layup is more commonly known as the finger roll. It acts like rebar, or a skeleton embodied by a standard 7-ply layup.