UCLA Cut - Example 1
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UCLA Cut - Example 1

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This is an example of a fast break, with a side screen to create scoring options.



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UCLA Cut - Example 1 - STEP 1: We define the starting positions of the players, placing each strategically to optimize passes and attacking options
We define the starting positions of the players, placing each strategically to optimize passes and attacking options.
STEP 1

We define the starting positions of the players, placing each strategically to optimize passes and attacking options.

UCLA Cut - Example 1 - STEP 2: <div>To start, 2 receives the ball from 1, then 1 executes a UCLA cut to the basket through the back screen set by 5
To start, 2 receives the ball from 1, then 1 executes a UCLA cut to the basket through the back screen set by 5.

After that, 1 could receive the ball from 2 if open. Otherwise, if 1 is not open, 1 could continue the cut to the left corner.

STEP 2

To start, 2 receives the ball from 1, then 1 executes a UCLA cut to the basket through the back screen set by 5.

After that, 1 could receive the ball from 2 if open. Otherwise, if 1 is not open, 1 could continue the cut to the left corner.

UCLA Cut - Example 1 - STEP 3: <div>Next, 2 dribbles toward the center of the court near the free-throw area through the side screen set by 5, who also rolls to the basket
Next, 2 dribbles toward the center of the court near the free-throw area through the side screen set by 5, who also rolls to the basket. 

From there, 2 could take a mid-range jump shot if open or pass to other teammates.
STEP 3

Next, 2 dribbles toward the center of the court near the free-throw area through the side screen set by 5, who also rolls to the basket. 

From there, 2 could take a mid-range jump shot if open or pass to other teammates.