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Basketball Plays

Basketball Plays: 2 5 Out Quick Hitters

By Brian Williams on May 28, 2015

2 quick hitters to run from a 5 out setting

The plays are from Kyle Pertuset’s Spread and Go Motion Offense.

The 5 Out Spread and Go Motion Offense Playbook and the and the Spread and Go Motion Offense Drills Playbook is combined with Scott Peterman’s Ultimate Matchup Zone Playbook as this week’s eBook bundle.

Here is the link to find out more about the bundle: Spread and Go Offense Plus Drills, & Ultimate Matchup Zone Playbooks.

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

Diagrams created with FastDraw

Denver

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1 dribbles at 2 which initiates 2s backdoor cut action.

2 than makes a chin cut and sets a back screen for 3 who comes off of back cut to ball side block.

4 slides up.

 

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After setting the back screen for 3, 2 goes on to set a curl screen for 4.

5 sets a pin down screen for 3 at the block.

1 gives the ball to 3.

1 sets stagger screen for 4.

4 comes off of curl and stagger(double stagger screens) looking for the 3 point shot.

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3 looks to feed 5 in post or 4 for the 3 point shot.

 

 

 
 

Wisconsin

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1 passes to the 2 and executes a “J Cut” into a swing/flex screen for 4.

1 clears out to the corner spot.

If 4 does not get the basketball for a layup, 5 sets a screen for 4. 2 gives the ball to 3.
 

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If 5 goes not get the ball in a timely manner(1-2 seconds) 5 then goes and sets a back screen for 2.

If 2 does not recieve the ball, he executs a chin cut and goes on to set a back screen for 3.

If 4 does not get the ball to 3, 4 gives the ball to the 5 on the pop up.

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5 reveres the ball to 2.

3 sets a back sreen for 5.

The plays are from Kyle Pertuset’s Spread and Go Motion Offense.

The 5 Out Spread and Go Motion Offense Playbook and the and the Spread and Go Motion Offense Drills Playbook is combined with Scott Peterman’s Ultimate Matchup Zone Playbook as this week’s eBook bundle. Here is the link to find out more about the bundle: Spread and Go Offense Plus Drills, & Ultimate Matchup Zone Playbooks.

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

Basketball Plays: 2 NCAA Zone Attack Sets

By Brian Williams on May 21, 2015

These two zone quick hitters are from Scott Peterman’s Ultimate NCAA Zone Offense playbook.

You can find out more about that playbook at this link: Ultimate NCAA Zone Offense playbook

 

 

 

 

 

 

Georgia Stack

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2 cuts to the right wing.

3 slides to the right corner.

1 passes to 2.

2 passes to 3 and cuts to the basket.

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1 flashes over to the top right guard spot.

3 passes to 1.

2 pops out to the left wing.

5 curls off 4 to the middle.

1 dribbles to the middle and passes to 5 on the curl.

Oklahoma State

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2 sets a ball screen for 1.

1 attacks the middle of the zone.

5 sets a screen on the middle of the zone.

4 pops up to the top left guard spot.

2 rolls to the basket after the ball screen.

1 passes to 4.

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2 curls off of 3 to the basket.

3 slides to the middle of the zone.

4 passes to 3.

These two zone quick hitters are from Scott Peterman’s Ultimate Zone Offense eBook.

 

NBA Playoff Sets

By Brian Williams on May 18, 2015

These two NBA playoff quick hitters are from the FastModel Sports Basketball Plays and Drills Library.

The site has thousands of drills and plays that have been submitted by basketball coaches from around the world.

The first play is for a post up, the second is to open up a penetration opportunity for a perimeter player.

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

The first play was contributed by Craig LeVasseur.

Craig was a member of the Detroit Pistons coaching staff for 5 seasons.

 

Golden State Strong Cross 4

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1 swings to 5, swing to 2.

5 screens away for 1.

 

 

 

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4 sets flare screen for 2.

5 pops out for pass from 1.

 

 

 

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4 follows to re-screen for 2.

1 sets cross on 4 to block.

 

 

 

Cleveland Loop Double

Contributed by Gibson Pyper

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1 passes to 2 on the wing and cuts through.

2 passes to 5.

 

 

 

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1 comes off double screen from 2 & 4.

5 executes DHO with 1.

 

 

 

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1 looks to attack early off DHO

If 1 he is stopped, he back dribbles and 5 sets a ball screen.

 

 

Basketball Plays: 4 out 1 in

By Brian Williams on May 7, 2015

These 2 4 around 1 quick hitters are among the Swing Offense quick hitters included in Trey Watt’s eBook on the “Versatile Swing Offense.”

You can use them from a 4 around 1 look regardless of what offensive system you use.

This week’s featured eBook bundle is Trey Watts’ Versatile Swing Offense combined with Scott Peterman’s Zone Offense and Defense notes eBook.

Click for more info:  Swing and Zone Offense and Defense

and, as always email or call/text me at (317) 721-1527 with any questions.

Diagrams created with FastDraw

 

Post 4

Run the player you want to post as #4 in this diagram. It does not have to be the traditional “4” or “Power Forward.”

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1 hits 5 at the ELBOW

4 moves to post up on the ball side block.

1 moves over for spacing

3 sets a cross screen on 4.

5 hit 1

1 looks for 4 at the other block

Set #3

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2 clears across the lane to the opposite corner.

4 sets a down screen for 3.

3 comes around the down screen for a dribble hand off with 1.

 

 
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5 comes up behind the DHO, and sets a ball screen on 3’s defender.

3 looks to score, or hit 5 on the roll, or throw behind to 1 at the top.

This week’s featured eBook bundle is Trey Watts’ Versatile Swing Offense combined with Scott Peterman’s Zone Offense and Defense notes eBook.

Click for more info:  Swing and Zone Offense and Defense

and, as always email or call/text me at  (317) 721-1527 with any questions.

Basketball Plays Wheel

By Brian Williams on May 4, 2015

This set is a part of Coach Princeton Basketball: Keys to Unlocking the Backdoor Offense, but could be run as a quick hitter to complement whatever you run.

This week’s featured eBook bundle is the Coach Princeton Basketball: Keys to Unlocking the Backdoor Offense eBook along with the Practice Plans and Drills for a Princeton Style Offense eBook.

You can see their descriptions at this Link:

Coach Princeton Basketball: Keys to Unlocking the Backdoor Offense &
Princeton Style Offense Practice Plans Playbook

 

Diagrams created with FastDraw

 

Wheel

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This play is a great play to get a shot for your best wing shooter.

Lots of cuts and you pass to your best shooter to start the play.

 

 

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3 dribbles to the top and looks for 2 cutting backdoor.

2 fills the strong side corner if he doesn’t receive the backdoor pass.

3 continues dribbling across the top.

 
 

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4 cuts backdoor on the dribble at by 3 and then posts up and fills the corner.

The 1 fills the spot left by 4.

As the 4 cuts backdoor, the 5 is sprinting to get an angle for the flare screen for the 3.

 

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From this pass and flare action, the 1 will get an angle for the 3 on the flare

This opens up a shot for the three pointer or a drive and kick for the 2.

This set is a part of Coach Princeton Basketball: Keys to Unlocking the Backdoor Offense, but could be run as a quick hitter to complement whatever you run.

This week’s featured eBook bundle is the Coach Princeton Basketball: Keys to Unlocking the Backdoor Offense eBook along with the Practice Plans and Drills for a Princeton Style Offense eBook.

You can see their descriptions at this Link:

Coach Princeton Basketball: Keys to Unlocking the Backdoor Offense &
Princeton Style Offense Practice Plans Playbook

2 Gregg Popovich SLOBs

By Brian Williams on April 30, 2015

A couple of Sideline Out of Bounds Plays from the San Antonio Spurs and Gregg Popovich.

The plays are in the San Antonio Spurs Playbook which is a part of our annual Season Starting eBook special.

 

Diagrams created with FastDraw

Triple

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1 passes to 4 then moves inbounds to get the ball back from 4.

 

 

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1 then dribbles off a ball-screen from 5 as 4 cuts to the basket off a staggered screen from 2 and 3.

1 looks to pass inside to 4.

 

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If 4 gets the ball but doesn’t have a shot, 5 screens for 2 as 1 clears to the corner.

4 looks to make a move or pass to 2 for a shot.

 

Triangle

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4 screens for 5 who screens across for 3.

3 cuts up and 2 rubs through to the corner.

1 looks to pass to 2. If 2 isn’t open, 3 is the outlet.

 

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If 2 gets the ball, 3 makes cut off a back-screen from 5.

2 looks to make the lob pass to 3.

 

 

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If 3 isn’t open, 4 screens for 5 who curls the basket for a lay-up.

 

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