B1 throws at the goal.
Pass goal keeper to B3.
R2 and R3 run forward to close the gap.
B2 tries to intercept.
- Start for the fast break when ball is thrown at the goal.
- Goal keeper passes as fast as possible : only one step and throw.
- B3 runs to the throw off position.
- R1 and R2 close the gap, and should cross the throw off line at full speed.
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