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Player 1 drives to the paint and passes out to Player 5 who shallow cuts.

Speed Cut/Scissor Cut Basketball Terminology

After the pass, the player cuts to the post and gets a hand-off pass for a layup.

This basketball cut is commonly used to cut from the post area to the high post or to the perimeter…

This cut is very straightforward, it’s just a straight line cut.

Slip cut is an effective way to cut to the basket while setting a screen. If the defenders try to…

A basket cut is a cut towards the basket. Players start first running towards the ball and then cutting to…

The backdoor cut is probably the most used cut in basketball. It’s a very simple yet effective cut, as it…