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Shooting
Pop-out


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1
2 and 3 get open on the wing (e.g., v-cut, L-cut) for passes.

Options

- hop-pivot off the inside foot to jump behind the pass and catch it with a jump stop facing the basket
- catch the ball in a jump stop with back to the defender, shielding the ball, then reverse pivot on the outside foot into triple threat
- open pivot - forward pivot on the inside foot, can attack the middle with a blast step
- catch and drop - a 1-2 stop with the inside foot as pivot, then reverse pivot and drop step with the outside foot.

See Bobcat shooting

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2
2 and 3 shoot, self rebound, and go with their ball up the middle to the other passing line. 7 and 8 are the next shooters, 1 and 4 follow their passes.

Options

- blast or crossover drive middle or baseline to the rim (pro-hop, reverse or regular lay-up)
- add a sweep, shot fake or jab step (e.g., jab baseline, crossover middle)
- spin-dribble layup
- one-dribble pull-up
- bully move
- step-back move
- jump stop, step through (up and under) or reverse pivot
- drive baseline, jump stop, reverse pivot, pass back to the passer, pop to the corner
- drive middle, pick up the dribble, step through.

See Pistons bust-up and cutting drills.

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3
Variation - shooters pop out from the baseline, or fake the pop-out then flare to the corner for a pass. Can use a cone or chair on the blocks as screens (see Using downscreens)..

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4
Other variations

- shooters blast cut from the corners
- balls on the wing, shooters loop from the corners (zipper cuts)
- balls in the corners, shooters start out top (pop down)

Also see the Team catch and shoot drill.

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