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After passing, #1 cuts away to the back side wing.
#2 moves down to the back side block.
After #3 receives the ball , #5 rolls down and screens across for #2.
#4 moves across and sets a ball screen for #3.
#3 drives the ball off the screen and looks to create a shot opportunity in the
lane.
Note : #2 will not start his cut until #3 dribbles off the ball screen.
If #3 does not have a shot opportunity, he can make a pass to either #1 on the
back side , or he can throw back to #2 , who has received a double screen on
the baseline.
In this situation #3 has made the throw back to #2.
After making the throw back , #3 can screen down or screen away.
#2 may have a shot opportunity or an opportunity the feed the low post.
This diagram shows #3 making the throw back pass and screening down for
#5.
If #2 does not have a shot opportunity or cannot feed the low post , he will make
the pass to #5 at the swing spot.
On the pass out to the swing spot , the ball side low post will step ou t and set a
back screen for the passer.
Rule: Anytime a player sets a back screen , he will step out and fill the vacated
spot.