This sideline set comes from Coach Vonn Read and his Basketball Encyclopedia of Plays.

This is a simple sideline rear flare set for your best shooter.
The 1 player will pass the ball to the 2 player stepping up the floor to get the pass.

The 2 player will take 1 hard dribble towards the 1 player to make the pass.
This gets their defender moving away from the flare screen.
The 5 player steps up and gets into position to set the flare screen.

After making the pass, the 2 player will flare off the screen for the 3-pointer.
This is a blind rear flare screen.
The 5 player will roll to the basket for a layup if X5 helps on the flare.
The 4 player flashes high to take away any help on 5 rolling to the basket.

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