Step 1/2Pass, basket cut, fill
Orange = offense · blue = defense · solid line = cut · dashed = pass · zig-zag = dribble · T = screen · dotted arc = shot
Team Offense drill
4-Out 1-In: Pass & Cut
Motion offense basics: pass and basket cut, fill the open spot, post player reads the cuts.
- Time
- 12 min
- Players
- 5+
- Ages
- 10+
- Level
- Intermediate
Equipment: 1 ball
How to run the drill
- 1Four perimeter players (two slots, two wings) and a post on the block.
- 2After a pass, the passer basket cuts and fills out to the open spot.
- 3Players fill toward the ball; post moves block to block.
- 4Start 5-on-0, then add defense.
Coaching points
- Pass and cut hard — no standing
- Fill the open spot behind the cutter
- Keep spacing: 15–18 feet apart
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