NCAA Zone Quick Hitters -

These plays are from Wes Kosel’s Playbook “Best Zone Sets from the 2015-16 NCAA Season.”

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VCU Zone Drag Runner

1 passes to 2 on the wing.

1 runs to the right corner.

4 steps to the elbow and 5 drags out of the zone.

2 passes to 5 who passes to 3.

3 dribbles left pushing 5 over and 2 to run the baseline.

3 passes to 1 filling to the wing.

If the bottom zone defender has to closeout on the wing, the corner shot is open for 2.

Kansas Zone Hook

2 cuts across the floor off of a double-screen from 4 and 5.

Once 2 clears the screen (bringing the bottom zone defender out to the corner), 5 screens the middle zone defender as 4 flashes up the lane line for the ball.