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The second cut

In pass-and-cut the first cut rarely works. The cut from two or more passes away is the dangerous one.

Cue

Far away is dangerous.

Why
This keeps players from becoming pass-and-cut robots and teaches them to give the lay-up pass.

When can they do it?

Layer 2Shape your ownMakes the second cut in 3v3 at the right moment.
Layer 3Shape othersGives the lay-up pass on the second cut.

What to watch

  • Timing to the pass, not the defender

What often goes wrong
Only the passer cuts.

Activities that train it

How it connects

Needs first Get free without the ballPassing

Goes with Good spacingMake teammates better

Solves Advantage