Zipper Cut with High Post Flash and Backdoor - FastModel Sports

Published 03/21/2013 by Basketball HQ Favorite Send to FastDraw Print Embed

About This Play/Drill

With this set your 2 has to be your best scorer so the defense will over play him. Your 4 man has to be a passing big, that can make the bounce pass from the high post to the backdoor cutter. This play is from the 2010-2011 Houston Rockets season.

  • Basketball Play - Zipper Cut with High Post Flash and Backdoor

1. 1 dribbles down to the wing.

2. 2 zipper cuts off of 5's screen towards the top of the key. 5 clears to the short corner, 3 clears to the corner.

3. 4 v cuts towards the nail hole.

4. 1 passes to 4, 2 makes a sharp cut back to the rim.

Option 1 - 4 passes to 2 on the backdoor cut.