Player on top of the perimeter is a passer and player on the side is a cutter. The cutter runs towards the key until on foot is inside the key then they change direction and move towards the ball. When they are free they must signal for the ball with their outside hand.
Once they receive the ball they can then square up towards the basket and go for a shot or drive for a lay up.
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