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Regular to 4 Man Flex

How to run Regular to 4 Man Flex — a set play you can teach frame by frame and take to your next practice.

Online Basketball Playbook · Published May 30, 2026 · 2 min read
Regular to 4 Man Flex — frame 1 diagram
1 passes to 3; 4 cuts to the free-throw line; 5 cuts to the basket; 1 cuts to the right corner
Regular to 4 Man Flex — frame 2 diagram
3 passes to 5
Regular to 4 Man Flex — frame 3 diagram
3 passes to 4; 2 cuts to the left low post
Regular to 4 Man Flex — frame 4 diagram
2 cuts to the top; 3 passes to 4; 5 cuts to the lane
Regular to 4 Man Flex — frame 5 diagram
5 cuts to the basket; 2 dribbles to the left wing
Regular to 4 Man Flex — frame 6 diagram
4 screens near the right block; 1 cuts to the right low post; 3 cuts to the left corner
Regular to 4 Man Flex — frame 7 diagram
2 passes to 1; 2 screens near the left low post; 4 cuts to the right corner; 5 cuts to the basket; 3 cuts to the left wing
Regular to 4 Man Flex — frame 8 diagram
1 passes to 3; 2 cuts to the left corner; 5 cuts to the basket; 4 cuts to the right wing; 1 screens near the right block

Call this set when you want to transition from your base offense into a four-man flex action that generates a post touch or a cutter. You start with a ball reversal and down-screen combination, then run a flex cut off a back-screen to attack the block — it gives you multiple read points as the play unfolds. Use it against a defense that is comfortable in your regular motion and needs to be tested by a new wrinkle.

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