Οι παίχτες τοποθετούνται στη βάση της ρακέτας.
2 κώνοι: wing, low post.
2 coach ή 2 παίχτες όπως φαίνεται.
O παίχτης πασάρει στον coach και εκτελεί close out στον κώνο στο wing και πλάγια βήματα μέχρι τον κώνο στο low post. Στη συνέχεια sprint, δέχεται πάσα απο τον c και πασάρει στον επόμενο c, κόβει στο καλάθι υποδέχεται την μπάλα και layup.
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