Basketball Plays

This 4 out 1 in set play is from the San Antonio Spurs Playbook that was compiled by Wes Kosel

The Spurs Playbook and the Golden State Warriors Playbook make up this weekend’s featured eBook bundle. You can find out more about them at this link:

Spurs and Warriors Playbooks

If you have any questions about the Playbooks, please feel free to email me or call/text me at 317-721-1527‬.

If these sets do not fit your players, I hope you can at least get an idea from them that you might be able to incorporate into what you currently do.

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1 passes to 3 then screens down for 5.

5 cuts up to the elbow looking for the pass from 3.

 

 

 

If 5 gets the ball but doesn’t have a shot, he turns to pass to 2 cutting up off of a down screen from 4.

 

 

 

2 dribbles toward the top of the key as 1 sets a back-screen for 5.

2 looks to make the lob pass to 5 for a dunk.

 

 

If the lob isn’t open, 4 screens across for 1.

2 looks to pass to 1 for a shot.

 

 

 

If 1 gets the ball on the wing but doesn’t have a shot, he looks to pass to 4 cutting to the low post.

 

This 4 out 1 in set play is from the 2014 San Antonio Spurs Playbook that was compiled by Wes Kosel

The Spurs Playbook and the 2014-15 Golden State Warriors Playbook make up this weekend’s featured eBook bundle. You can find out more about them at this link:

Spurs and Warriors Playbooks

If you have any questions about the Playbooks, please feel free to email me or call/text me at 317-721-1527‬.

These 2 plays are from Coach Wes Kosel’s 2015-16 NCAA Midwest Region Playbook.

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It is a part of a collection of plays from past teams from the NCAA tournament. 7 eBooks are available for $33. You can find out more about the collection at this link:

NCAA Basketball Collection

 

 

 

 

Butler 1-4 High Down DHO

 

1 passes to 3 on the wing.

 

 

 

 

5 steps out to set a ball-screen for 3.

As 3 drives right, 4 steps out to get the pass from 3.

 

 

 

4 dribbles towards the corner as 2 cuts off of a down-screen from 1 to get the hand-off from 4.

 

 
 

 

2 drives middle looking to score.

If he can’t score, 2 gives 3 the ball on a dribble hand-off.

 

 

Iowa State Niang Iso

 

1 passes to 4.

4 dribbles over to give 2 the ball with a dribble hand off.

 
 

 

2 dribbles middle and passes to 1 while 5 sets a cross-screen for 4.

 

 
 

 

4 screens for 3 in the corner then steps out to get the ball.

 

 
 

 

4 has a 1 on 1 opportunity.

 

These 2 plays are from Coach Wes Kosel’s 2015-16 NCAA Midwest Region Playbook.

 

Army Men’s Assistant Zak Boisvert has assembled some of his favorite offensive sets from the 2015 NCAA tournament.

Coach Boisvert has posted several videos of some of the better schemes he has seen. His You Tube channel is: Zak Boisvert You Tube Channel

He also is also very active on Twitter: @ZakBoisvert

He has an outstanding resource site for coaches. You can access it here: PickandPop.net

Coach Boisvert has also diagrammed the plays from the video and has provided a download link to the pdf. You can download the pdf here.

 

These 2 man to man set plays below are from the Golden State Warriors Playbook that was compiled by Wes Kosel

If these sets do not fit your players, I hope you can at least get an idea from them that you might be able to incorporate into what you currently do.

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Warriors Top Drag

5 sets a ball-screen for 1.

At the same, 4 sets a screen for 3 who runs across the lane to the right wing.

 

 

As 1 dribbles left, 2 loops around 4 into the lane.

4 pops out for a shot.

5 dives to the rim.

 

 

Warriors Top Stagger Overload

2 loops around a screen from 5 looking for a quick 3-point shot.

 

 

 

If the shot isn’t there, 2 sprints over to set a ball-screen for 1 with 5.

1 drives left as 3 clears to the opposite corner, 5 rolls, and 2 pops.

1 looks to pass to 2 for a shot.

 

Once 2 has the ball, 1 and 5 set a staggered down-screen for 3 in the corner.

4 moves in from the wing to the block ans posts up.

2 looks to pass to 3 for a shot or to 4 inside.

 

These two plays came from the FastModel Sports Basketball Plays and Drills Library.

You can also find out more about FastModel Play Diagramming software by clicking this link: FastDraw

The plays were contributed by Lason Perkins from the Spanish Liga ACB and the Spanish National Team.

Coach Perkins has worked at the high school, college, and semi-pro level for over 20 years.

He is currently the Head Boys Basketball Coach at Cary Academy in North Carolina.

He has created over 20 instructional videos and 5 books on basketball offenses.

He has built a reputation for being an expert on international offenses and styles of play.

Stack Spain

Here is a pick and roll set utilizing an back screen on the screener’s defender. The 2015 Spainish national team successfully used this action in the championship game of the European championship against Lithuania.

3 screens for 5 who sprints into the ball screen.

4 clears to the corner.

 

 

 

1 uses 5 screen as 3 clears to the corner.

2 sprints up.

 

 

 

1 attacks as 2 screens 5 defender.

5 rolls to basket and 2 steps out.

 

 

 

ACB Step Up

Liga ACB or Liga Endesa is the top league in Spain. This is a pick and roll action that was popular in the league several years ago.

1 dribbles to side as 3 cuts to the top off screens by 5 and 4.

1 passes to 3.

 

 

 

1 drives and reads the defense.

 

 

 

 

5 sprints and sets a step up screen for 1 as 3 fills the high diagonal spot.

5 rolls and 4 replaces.

 

 

 

1 will cut across the lane off 4 and catch on the wing.