Iverson Cut
Basketball play explained with court animation.
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How it works
Iverson Cut: Guard starts on one wing, makes a hard cut across the free throw line. High post player sets a screen on the guard's defender.
- Guard starts on one wing, makes a hard cut across the free throw line.
- High post player sets a screen on the guard's defender.
- Guard receives the ball at the top or opposite wing.
- Guard attacks off the catch or kicks to an open cutter.
Coaching tips
The Iverson cut is designed to free the ball-handler off a screen at the elbow. Make a sharp change of direction before using the screen.
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