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Tag: basketball cut

Master the essential Basketball Cut to create space and score easy baskets. This category provides detailed instruction on executing the key movements—the Backdoor Cut, the V-Cut, and the L-Cut—with perfect timing. Learn how to read the defense, use screens, and position yourself for effective scoring opportunities. Essential guidance for players and coaches focused on improving off-ball offense and generating efficient scoring chances.

Drive to Shallow Cutter Basketball Play
Basketball Plays

Drive to Shallow Cutter Basketball Play

Srdjan SolkotovicApril 5, 2023

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

Speed Cut/Scissor Cut Basketball Terminology
Basketball Glossary

Speed Cut/Scissor Cut Basketball Terminology

Srdjan SolkotovicSeptember 26, 2022September 26, 2022

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

Zipper Cut Basketball Terminology
Basketball Glossary

Zipper Cut Basketball Terminology

Srdjan SolkotovicSeptember 26, 2022September 26, 2022

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

Basketball Glossary

Straight Basketball Cut – Basketball Terminology

Srdjan SolkotovicSeptember 26, 2022September 27, 2022

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

Slip Cut Basketball Terminology
Basketball Glossary

Slip Cut Basketball Terminology

Srdjan SolkotovicSeptember 26, 2022September 26, 2022

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

Basket Cut Basketball Terminology
Basketball Glossary

Basket Cut Basketball Terminology

Srdjan SolkotovicSeptember 26, 2022September 26, 2022

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

Backdoor Cut Basketball Terminology
Basketball Glossary

Backdoor Cut Basketball Terminology

Srdjan SolkotovicSeptember 26, 2022September 26, 2022

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

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