This drill simulates a strong deny play on the wing position. The offensive player O1 brings his defender down with a cut towards the baseline away from the ball, and then cuts with a fast and hard move toward the basket to receive a pass from the coach for a layup.

Fundamental exercise to gets open and receive the ball under strong defensive pressure.

After receiving the pass, the player could shoot a jump shot without a dribble.
If the player performs the exercise correctly, he should practice the movement against a defender. At the beginning the defender should work only at half speed.

The first cut away from the ball should be performed at half speed. The cut to the basket has to be very fast.