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Creative ball screen set run by the Boston Celtics this past season.
Boston used this action to flow into an elbow ball screen for a guard who had a stretch 4 replacing behind the ball screen.
Having the center come off a zipper down screen is a creative design on an already tough action to guard.
1 dribbles to wing
2 sets zipper down screen for 5 and then spaces to corner after setting screen
1 passes to 5 in slot
3 flashes to elbow on 5s catch in the slot
5 passes to 3 on elbow
5 follows bass into ball screen for 3 on the elbow.
3 dribbles off 5s ball screen attacking
5 rolls hard to the rim
4 replaces (or lifts) behind this ball screen