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Shooting
Wide pin-down screens


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1
4 or more balls

a) Shots for cutters

2 passes to 1 and pins down for 6, who sets up his cut then comes off the screen to get a pass at the elbow from 1. 6 shoots, rebounds, and goes with the ball to the other line. 2 replaces 6.

Other shooter options include backcut, fade, tight curl, pop to the wing. The screener complements the cutter (second cuts).

See Gonzaga screening, Duke downscreens, Hubie Brown off a screen.

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2
After passing, 1 pins down for 5 who comes off the screen to get a pass from 4. 5 shoots, rebounds, and goes with the ball to the other line. 1 replaces 5.

4 will then downscreen for 2 to get a pass from 3, continuing the pattern.

See Flex downscreens.

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3
b) Shots for screeners

6 backcuts or curls 2's downscreen to the basket, 2 comes back to the ball for a pass and shoots, as before, 6 rebounds and 2 is the next cutter.

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4
1 downscreens for 5, who curls the screen, 1 comes back to the ball for a pass and shot.

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5
Variation

For a version without cutters, 2 passes to 1, downscreens then comes to the ball for a pass and shot.

Screener options include out cut, basket cut, slip cut.

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6
1 downscreens for a pass from 4, and here slips to the basket.

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