Flash

verb, noun · Offense · Medium

  1. A quick cut by an offensive player, usually from the perimeter or weak side, into open space such as the high post, to become available for a pass.
“The center flashed to the high post to relieve ball pressure.”

Synonyms: Flash to Ball

See also: Cut, Zipper

Related: Weak, Downscreen, Weak Side, Heater, Hop