2, 3, 4: Sprint as fast as you can to your spots. Try to beat your defenders up the floor and look back for a lob.
5: Get the ball out of the net as fast as possible. Then, take steps 1-2-3 and throw it to 1, either with a bullet baseball pass or bullet overhead pass. The faster you get the ball out of your hands and accurately to 1 deep, the better.
1: Loop back slightly toward the inbounder but catch the ball on the run near the 3pt line. Then, push the ball as fast as you can, looking to see if 2, 3, or 4 have beaten their defender up the floor. Pass the ball up the floor to whoever is open so they can score as fast as possible.
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