Some pressure man defensive tips agaists common cutting action!
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Basket Cut (Give & Go)
X1 is on the ball with stance angle open towards the sideline checkpoint.
1 passes to 3
Immediately X1 jumps to the ball!
X1 must force the rear cut
Basket Cut (Give & Go)
Do not allow the cutter to make an uncontested cut to the basket!
Cutter Goes Away
X1 is on the ball with stance angle open towards the sideline checkpoint.
X1 must assume the basket cut and jump to the ball.
Split the difference between ball and man and get on Helpside I
Cutter Goes Away
Do not follow/chase the cutter to the weakside!
Push Throughs
X1 is on the ball with stance angle open towards the sideline checkpoint (x).
When 1 dribbles at 3 and pushes him/her through:
Deny the backcut with a headsnap and sweep low then STOP on the Helpside I position
Push Throughs
Do not follow/chase the cutter out to the weakside!
Weakside Flash
X1 is on the ball and open to the baseline checkpoint
X3 is on helpside
When 3 flashes, X3 must BUMP the cutter and force them high and deny reversal
Weakside Flash
X3 cannot let 3 cut behind them!
X3 must also prevent the easy "nail" catch and ball reversal
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