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An NBA blog from Newsday's Bobby Bonett

Russell Westbrook and the best circus shots of 2011-12

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts

Photo credit: AP

Russell Westbrook's running "lay-up" from the free throw line topped the NBA's list of the best circus shots from the 2011-12 season.

With the Thunder and Lakers tied at 70 in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals, Westbrook took off on a breakaway. He was fouled just inside the free throw line, and heaved up a finger roll from the elbow that dropped.

Oklahoma City went on...

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