When playing against a man to man defense it is important that the offense you are running doesn't get bogged down. There are some tendencies that keep occurring over and over again when facing a tough man to man which denies passes to the wings and ruins offensive flow. The first one is that the wing player is forced to catch the ball too far up the floor. This ruins angles for effective entry passes into the post, and it takes you out of triple threat position. The next thing a good defense can do is ruin your timing. A good offense is about rhythm and timing and a good denial of the first pass can destroy it. To combat a good deny defense there are 3 ways your players can use to get the offense started. The first is running your wings through screens, the second is have your point guard dribble to the spot he/she would ideally want to pass to, and the third one is having the wings run one of 3 perimeter cuts to get open. The 3 cuts we are referring to are the V-Cut, the