Basketball Plays Pistol

This half court man to man play is from the March 2013 version of the Arizona Men’s Basketball Coaching Newsletter

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The play starts out in a 1-2-2 stack alignment.

5 and 4 set turn out screens for 2 and 3

1 enters the basketball to 2 to start the play

 

 

 

4 moves to the ballside elbow.

1 receives a hand back from 2

 

 

 

 

5 cuts to the ballside block. If 5 is open, 1 will feed the post.

4 screens for 2 going to the rim for a lob

 

 

 

4 sets an on ball screen for 1 dribbling to the middle

2 cross screens for 5

 

 

 

1 can feed 5 at the midpost, or throw back to 2 coming off a turnout screen from 4.