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Time tested winning plays for point guard, wings, and posts
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HIGH CURL ISO PlayDecoy cut—2, high curl cut—4, Iso for 4
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CURL and POSTStarts with pick and pop for 4. On 4's catch, 3 curls over 5
down screen as ball is reversed to 2. Timing is crucial. 2
catches and immediately throws to 5 posting. Key—3 curls
hard and knocks 5's defender off the high side. 5 can seal,
catch and score.
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POST SPECIAL—3 ManUse 4 and 5 as passers up top. 2 gets two screens and is
decoy cutter. On 4 to 1 pass, 3 is isolated in post after
screening for 2.
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VEGASThis can be run as a play to end the half, game, or to get an
open three anytime. 1 makes UCLA cut to the basket. He
stops inside the block and cuts up the middle of the floor to
catch and shoot a three. 3 and 5 set double screen and
―close the door‖ and free him for shot.
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HUSKER ReverseStaggered screen by 4 and 5 for 2. On 2's catch another 4-5
stagger for 3 to catch and shoot.
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SPARTAN POPDouble Ball screen used to get 4 open. 3 cut off 5's down
screen. If 5's defender hedges, 5 slips to the basket for lay
up.
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JB Special for Point GuardThis play will free your point guard after a wing entry and
basket cut using staggered screen by 4 and 5.
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FLARE 5 Box set—Flare for 5 man for three pointer
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EURO SWINGA common play in European basketball. Creates options for
both scoring perimeter players, 1 and 2. Initial action for 2
sets up secondary swing action for 1 for shot or isolation.
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SHUFFLE DOUBLE/DOUBLE1-3-1 set
Entry pass to 4 as 3 shuffle cuts off 5. Flex cut by 2 on ball
reversal. 5 to 1 pass signals staggered double for 3.
4 and 5 continue across the lane and stagger for 2 along the
baseline.
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BUTTON HOOK Post SpecialThis play will isolate your best post up player in the paint to
catch and score. 4 uses a screen for 1 as a decoy to button
hook back to the ball as it is quickly reversed.
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TRIPLE to PostThis can be run for any of your perimeter players who can
post and score. Point passes to wing and cuts to opposite
corner. Pick and pop by 4 as 3, 4, and 5 set triple screen for
point. 1 takes the open post cutting high or low as
screeners space out on left side.
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COWBOY Weak ActionAction starts with hand back. Double on ball screens set up
back screen for post up. Secondary action comes from
weak side down screen action for best scorer
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CURL and PINTriple option play. First option is for 3 off staggered down
screens. Secondary action comes from 4's pin down on 2
who releases to the wing for open shot. Third option is 4
posting up after pinning down for 2.
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SIDE OB—Three Point SpecialThis three point special starts with 2 getting open on wing. 3
cuts hard down lane using screens from 4 and 5. 5 then pins
down for 4 as he releases outside the three point line for
open look from 3.
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UCLA Lob SpecialBasic UCLA entry and ball reversal to 4. On reversal to 3,
look for possible slip to basketball by 5 on down screen. 5
steps to corner, setting up back screen and lob to 4.
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DIVE DECOY This is a quick hitting play that uses 4 as a decoy. 1 passes
to 2 and hold his spot. 4 dives to right block demanding the
ball. 5 cuts off 4's tail to set quick down screen for 3. Look
for 3 to be open for a split second in the middle of the lane.
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HOOK IN SpecialThis play will free 4 man in the lane for a quick score. 1
dribbles out to wing and 2 uses 5 to get free for three. 4
screens across lane for 3. As screen is set, 4 turns over left
shoulder to catch quick pass from 1. Timing is crucial to
make this play happen.
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DAYTON ―73‖Multi-option play that includes on ball screen, triple stagger,
ending in little/big cross screen for post score.
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AMERICA’S Play ―Flood‖A variation of America’s play. Goal is to isolate 2 in the lane
as 3, 4, and 1 flood the right side of the floor. Starts with on
ball screen and normal cross screen at blocks. 4 dives to
right side, allowing 5 to screen down and free 2.
X ACTION for ThreeThe X action off the high post by 1 and 2 set up a lob
possibility for 1. The secondary action is for 2 to cut ball
side and 1 to cut off 4 and 5's staggered screens for an
open three on top.
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BASELINE CUTTER SpecialIn this special, staggered screens free cutters along the
baseline. 4 cuts baseline first as a decoy. He catches on left
wing from 1. 2 and 5 continue their staggered screen action
for 3. 3 can cut, catch and score or cut and post on the left
block. Final option is for 5 to use 2's screen to curl for quick
shot in the paint.
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STANFORD Double CurlQuick hitting play from the Stanford curl/rub series. 4 and 5
screen for 3 curling over the top. 3 continues cut to right
corner to clear the lane. 5 quickly screens again for 4 who
curls hard into the lane to catch and score.
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BOX SET—ChoiceQuick hitter from the box set. 3 is your best scorer in this
play. Give him the option of using a single screen on the
right side or a double screen on the left side. 4 can screen
and post on right side option.
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WILDCAT Hand Off SpecialThis hand off/on ball special is designed for 2. His goal is to
use the on ball screen to drive to the paint. If this doesn’t
happen, look for 1 coming off screens from 4 and 5 for a
shot.
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MIAMI HEAT—Chest GetA quick hitting play that gets 1 open on the right wing
followed by an on ball screen. The right side of the floor
becomes a two man game for 1 and 4. Another option is for
5 to duck in and seal defender on the left low post and
receive pass from 1.
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SWING POSTOn first ball reversal from 1, 4, to 3, players shift into
different positions on the floor. On ball reversal from 3 to 1,
4 and 2 exchange on right side as 3 uses flex screen to post
up in lane. 4 to 3 pass creates one on one scoring
opportunity for 3.
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BULLS X LobThis was a play the Bulls ran for Scottie Pippen for a lob.
Play is initiated with a guard to guard ball reversal. The X
action off the high post eliminated any weak side help. If lob
is not there, Pippen posts in the lane to score.
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POINT GUARD Double BackThis play starts with X action off the high post. First option
is for 3 to pass to the corner and cut to the post for post up.
2 drives ball to the wing and 1 uses 4 and 5 off staggered
screen to get open for shot.
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SINGLE/DOUBLEThis play is a good scoring option for your best scorer, 2. 1
dribbles out to the wing to push 2 to the middle of the lane. 3 fills
and receives reversal pass from 1. 2 has a choice of cutting out the
single or double side to catch and score. Post Option—If 2 comes
out the single side, 5 posts on right side. 4 can cut to high post to
eliminate weak side help.
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6 CALL—Back Screen SpecialTime tested play used at Arizona for All-American Sean Elliott (3).
Starts in 2-1-2 set. Guards X the post after entry pass. On ball
reversal, 3 uses back screen to post up on left post up area. 2 gets
double screen after he sets back screen for 3.
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POINT CLEARThis play is designed to clear the middle of the floor for
your point guard or best scorer. Double stacks create a set
play look initially. 2 and 3 flatten out to the corners to draw
defenders. As dribbler begins penetration, 2 and 3 read
their defender. If help is given, 2 and 3 slide up to receive
pass. If no help is shown they stay flat.
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DUCK AND POPCutting action sets up a curl and pop option for 3 and 5
respectively. 1 and 3 cut initially to set up ball reversal. On reversal
from 2—4—1, 3 curls using 5's screen, followed by a screen down
by 2 to free 5. This play is perfect for a scoring 3 man and a 5 that
can shoot the perimeter jump shot. Both options will be present.
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HIGH DIVE SpecialThis play can yield a lay up or post up by 3 or a three point shot by
4. Starts with a double flare for 1 who catches on the left wing. On
the catch, 4 screens for 3 diving to the basket. If 4's defender helps
a little on 3's cut, 4 steps out behind the line to shoot a three. False
action between 2 and 5 on the right wing will occupy the weak side
defenders.
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DOUBLE CUT SpecialOn ball entry, 1 cuts to the lane to screen for 3. 3 uses screen to
score possible catch in lane then continues to right short corner. 4
pops out to catch ball reversal from 2. Screen the screener action
as 5 screens for 1. On 1's catch, 5 steps out of the lane to screen
for 3 who cuts into the paint to catch and score.
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TRIPLE – FLARE -- CROSSThis is a two option play for a shooter and a posting 3. Starts in
triple stack and dribble out to right wing by 1. Ball reversal to 5
signals a 4-2 flare screen. On the catch by 2, if no shot or bounce
possible, 4 screens across for 3 to catch and score or post up and
score.
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CINCY ISOThis is a quick hitting isolation play for 1. After entry pass to 2, 1
replaces himself and gets ball back. On pass, 2 cuts hard to left
corner. This leaves the right side open for isolation for 1 to score. 3
can circle behind to catch if 1 needs to pass back out.
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FLOODThis play offers three good looks to score. First option is 1 using
the on ball screen to penetrate into the paint to score. Two, 3 gets
open with screens from 2 and 5. On 3's catch, 5 continues across
the lane to screen for 2 for quick shot. Additional action can be
designed if 1 reverses to 4.
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POST BUTTON HOOKThis is a high low play that starts out with a dribble out to the left
wing by 1. 5 back screens for 2 as 4 gets open at the top of the key.
On the catch, 4 looks quickly to 5 stepping into the lane.
Immediately 4 reverses back to 1 and 5 button hooks back to the
left block to catch and score.
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POST DIVE and FILL1 pushes 2 through to the top of the key with dribble out. When 2
catches 4 sets on ball screen and roll. 3 clears to the right corner. 5
fills high post and catches from 2 and looks for high low pass to 4
stepping into the lane.
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POST RUB & ISOThis is a good play for isolating your best post scorer in the low
post area. 3 catches from 1 and 1 clears to weak side. On the catch,
4 rubs off 5's screen and cut to high post. This presents two
options: 5 seals after screening for 4 OR ball is reversed to high
post and 4 hits 5 on a post seal. 1 and 2 occupy defenders on the
weak side.
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FLARE—ON BALL Special1 receives staggered flare screens from 2 and 4. First option is skip
pass to 1 for open three pointer. Second option is to reverse to 2
and on ball screen by 4. 2 can penetrate and pitch to 1 on left wing.
Also, 1 can clear to right corner, leaving the left side open for
two- man game between 2 and 4.
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CIRCLE LOOPMisdirection play set up by 1 man making entry pass to 2 and
cutting through. 2 brings ball to top on the dribble and looks for 1
on left side. Second option is 3-5 screen for 4 curling to catch and
score on right side.
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SHUFFLE LOB SpecialThis play comes from the standard shuffle—double action. On ball
reversal 3 shuffles off 1's back screen for an open look in the paint.
1 immediately back screens for 5 for the weak side lob pass.
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ISO RIGHTThis play uses false screening action to set up a right side isolation
opportunity for 3. On 1's dribble out to left wing, 3 uses 4-5 screen
to get open on top. On the catch, 2 cuts under basket to left corner.
4 and 5 screen for 2 to occupy their defenders as 3 drives down the
lane to score one on one.
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ZIP CURL SpecialThis play has four scoring options starting with a high post rub cut
by 3 off 5. Second, 1 drives off 5's on ball screen to score in the
paint. Option #3 is a pass to 3 coming off double screen by 2-4 for a
shot. Last option on 3's catch is 2 curling over 4 and 4 sealing to
catch and score.
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FLARE Cross SpecialThis double flare start in a three guard alignment with 1 at the
point. 2 and 3 flare off screens from 4 and 5. First option is for 2 to
take an open three or penetrate. On catch, 4 immediately screens
across for 5, as 5 cuts to catch and score. 1 and 3 slide to the left
side, leaving the top of the key open for 4 to pop and catch for high
low action.
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HIGH POST CLEARThis clear out play can be used to score quickly in three ways. One,
as 3 and 5 clear to the right side, 4 catches at elbow and drives left
to open side to score. Second option is hand off from 4-1 for
penetration by 1. If 4 fakes the hand off, 3 comes out of the corner
using screens from 2 and 5.
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HAND OFF--LOBThis play starts with a hand off from 1 to 2. 1 cuts through to left
corner and 2 uses quick on ball screen from 4. First look is to 1
coming off 5's baseline screen and two is a back screen lob for 4.
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DOUBLE ACROSSQuick hitting play for 5. 3 uses double screen from 2-4 and catches
on the right wing. 2-4 continue across the lane and double screen
for 5. 5 cuts low and catches in the paint to score.
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TRIPLE OPTIONThis play contains several scoring opportunities. From a double
stack 3 and 2 cut opposite to get open for shots. On ball reversal to
4, 5 is isolated in the paint for high low pass. On ball reversal to 2, 3
slashes for the ball as 5 and 4 double screen for 1, freeing him at
the top of the key.
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PORTLAND ZIPThis play starts in a double stack with 2 cutting over the top to left
wing and 3 underneath to right wing. On 1-3 pass 4-5 stagger
screen away for 2 for shot. If not, ball is reversed to 1. 4 curls over
5 to catch ball in the paint and score.
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DOUBLE SWINGDouble swing uses the same action twice in the same set play.
After ball is entered to 3, 1 cuts to block and uses 4's down screen
to return to original spot. 2 and 3 again swing the wings, with 2
receiving three staggered screens to get open on the right side.
After screening for 2, 3 empties out on the left wing.
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WARRIOR CURL SLANTStarts with a wing entry pass followed by a hand off. 1 gets
on ball screen from 4 and drives to the paint. Next look is to
2 and dump down pass to 5 on block. Third option is to look
for 3 curling off screen away by 4.
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BULLS DRIBBLE #1Dribble wing action starts this play, looking for 5 coming off 2's
cross screen. Ball reversal from 1-4-3. 4 follows pass with on ball
screen and roll with 3. 2 comes out opposite side off two staggered
screens from 5 and 1.
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POST GONZO SEAL5 to 4 down screens initiates the play with 4 catching from 1. 3 cuts
hard over 5's screen. 5 steps in after cut to seal and catch in paint.
If not open, 4 reverses to 1 and 1 passes to 5 sealed in the post.
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BIG XWing dribble out sets up ball reversal from 1-2. 3 cuts on baseline
using 4 and 5's screens to free him. On 3's catch 4 quickly cross
screens for 5. 4 screens and cuts to elbow in case of switch on
cross screen.
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GUARD CHOICEGreat play for your best scorer. On wing pass 1 cuts to the basket
and 3 fills at top of the key. 1 has choice of using single screen to
the left side or double screen on the right side.
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4 HIGH LOBThis is a quick hitting play that is set up by consistent ball reversal
through 4. 1 hits wing and cuts through to right corner. 3 bounces
once toward 4 cutting to top of key. Ball fake by 1 signals quick
back cut to the basket by 4. On the weak side 2 steps up the
sideline to occupy his defender.
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BASELINE CROSSThis play ends up with a small-big cross screen. 1 dribbles to the
wing pushing 2 to the corner. Ball reversed to 3 as 2 runs baseline.
3 can pass to 2 in left corner for shot. 1 screens down for 4 then
cross screens for 5. On 4's catch 5 uses screen to get open in
paint.
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SEATTLE HI-LOWHigh low action is the result of this play. 1 looks for 5 on initial
back screen from 3 and 3 pops high to catch. 4 on ball screens for
3 for ball penetration and kick to 2. 5 comes high to catch and pass
high low to 4.
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ZIP LOBThis is a great play in transition or as a set play. 1 passes ahead
and screens for 5 and come high off 4's down screen. Ball reversed
from 2 to 1 as 4 back screens for 3 for lob. Last option is 3 using
double screens from 2 and 5 for shot.
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HORNSThis is a great play at the end of the quarter, shot clock, or game. 1
has the choice to get into the paint to score. As soon as his feet hit
the paint, 4 and 5 screen in to release 2 and 3 for a jump shot. Third
option is for 4 and 5 to duck in and seal defender for bounce pass
and score.
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PISTON BOX SIDEBox set with 1 dribbling to left wing. 3 and 2 down screen for 4 as 5
posts up. Ball is reversed to 4 and he pass fakes to the right wing
and returns the ball to 1 on the left wing. On the catch 5 sets on ball
screen for 1 for ball penetration to the paint. On weak side 3 uses
down screens by 2 and 4 to separate for shot.
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PRINCETON BOUNCEClassic back door action from the Princeton offense. Double stack
set and wing pass entry. 1 clears to opposite corner and 2 fills
high. 3 dribbles hard at the right elbow as 4 walks his defender to
the corner. 3 picks up the ball and forward pivots away from
defender. This is cue for 4 to cut back door to receive pass from 3
for a lay up.
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CHIPThis play creates an open three for a good shooting post player.
The screen-the-screener action occupies 4's defender, allowing 2 to
set a good screen on him to free 4. 4 must be ready to catch and
shoot quickly. Secondary action is a quick 2-5 cross screen for a
post feed.
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14 HIGH LOWStarts in 1-4 high set with entry pass to 4. 1 accepts flare screen
from 5 to catch on left wing. 5 dives to basket after screening and 3
clears to right corner. On 4-1 pass, 5 back screens for 2 and
receives down screen from 4. 5 looks for open jump shot or high
low pass to 4 stepping into the paint.
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HIGH STACKSThis play starts in high stacks and is initiated by 1 dribbling to right
wing. 2-4 back screen with 2 catching on top. Weak side down 5-3
down screen to free 3. On 3's catch 4 cuts to high post and 5 seals
defender in paint. An open shot for 4 is created or a post seal by 5.
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WEAVE 3Action starts with dribble weave between 1-2-3. 4 sets quick on ball
screen for 3 on left side and 3 turns corner to get to paint. 2 flare
screens for 4 to free him for three point shot or one on one
opportunity.
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CINCINNATI CURLCurl action comes from Cincinnati open post offense. 1 passes to
wing and basket cuts as 3 fills for 1. On 2-3 pass, 2 cuts opposite
and 1 uses 4's screen to curl into paint to catch and score. Next
option is 4 to post after screening and catch from 3 to score.
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X HAND OFFGreat combo set play that starts with X cuts off high post. On ball
reversal to 3, 5 sets on ball screen as 3 drives left. 3 tries to turn
the corner or hand off to 1. On weak side, 4 down screens for 2 for
a jump shot or bounce into the paint.
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SNAP BACK DRIVEThis quick hitter will get the ball to your post player cutting to the
basket. Plays starts with flat screen by 5 to free 1. 1 drives to 2 for
hand off. 2 drives to the top as 3 and 4 exchange on the weak side.
2 stops and quickly snaps pass back to 1. 1 hits 5 diving to the rim.
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3 SQUEEZEThis triple stack set play uses a decoy to set up an open three point
shot by 4. Your best shooter, 2, cuts under the triple to get open at
the top of the key. 1 clears to weak side after reversing to 2. On 2's
catch, 5 and 3 squeeze 4's defender to get him an open three on the
right wing.
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LAKER HIGHTwo high on ball screens set up this play. As 1 drives over top 4
dives to the rim for quick pass. 1 passes to 2 and sets up screen
for 5 cutting to the paint. 4 fills high post for shot or dump down
pass to 5 posting in paint.
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FLEX UPUsing a basic flex action, you can create a quick scoring
opportunity. 3 flex cuts as ball is reversed. On 2-4 pass 3 sets up
screen for 5. 5 cuts to the basket to score. On ball reversal, the
regular flex action continues.
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DRIBBLE SLICEBall reversal from right to left will make the defense shift to create
penetration. The 5-1 on ball screen will free 1 on the dribble as 3
sets screen away for 4. Options are A) 1 drives to the paint to score
or B) 1 passes to 4 in the lane to score.
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HAND OFF DOUBLEThis is a two option play. Starts in 1-4 high set and ball is entered
to 4. 1 follows pass to receive hand off and drive to right wing. 4
dives to right post area to seal and catch from 1. Second option is 2
coming off a 3-5 double screen.
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1HAND OFF
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3 XThis play uses the X action using 5 in the high post. Ball is
reversed to 5 at the top of the key. 2 cuts to right wing as 3 uses
screens by 1 and 4. This is a specific scoring play for your 3 man.
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ISO LEFTThe goal of the play is to isolate 3 on the left wing for one on one
situation. 1 dribbles out to the right wing, pushing 3 to the block.
On ball reversal, 4 screens for 3 to free him on the left wing. 4 and 5
stay on the right side to occupy their defenders at 3 takes his
defender one on one.
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TEXAS RUBThis action is keyed on ball reversal and back screen for 3 to open
area of the floor. 4 and 5 pop out to pull their defenders higher on
the floor. If 3 is not available, 1 uses 4-5 down screen for a shot.
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CAROLINA LOBThis is a great play to run against man to man and zone. 1 dribbles
to the wing and 2 replaces 1's spot. On the 1-2 ball reversal, 4
flashes into the paint to draw his defender. At the same time, 5
crosses lane and sets back screen for 3 for lob play.
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BOX Option #1This basic box alignment can lead to multiple scoring options.
Option #1 is designed for the bigs to step out on the floor and on
ball reversal, 5 uses shuffle screen from 2 to get free in the paint to
score.
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BOX Option #2This basic box alignment can lead to multiple scoring options.
Option #2 is designed to clear the right side of the floor for 2. The
key is 4's pass fake to 1 before passing to 2 on right wing.
Immediately on the catch, 2 puts it on the floor to the basket.
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BOX Option #3This basic box alignment can lead to multiple scoring options.
Option #3 is designed for ball reversal followed by on ball 4-1
screen. 1 uses the screen to drive into the paint to score. 2 spots
up on the right wing for an open three if his defender helps.
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TOUCHThis is a great play when you need a post touch and score or foul.
4 comes from behind and calls ―touch‖ as he sets back screen on
5's defender. 5 comes circles behind to catch and score. Second
option is ball reversal followed by dive and fill action. The goal is to
get the ball directly in the post or on a high low feed.
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HOOSIER DOWNThis is a good down screen/flex action followed by an on ball
screen. Options are 4 coming off 5's down screen, 3's flex cut, and
1's penetration off ball screen. Three scoring options are available
on 1's penetration; 1 drives to basket, dishes to 5, or dishes to 3 for
shot.
INSIDE TRIANGLEThis is an inside triangle set that can be run as a quick hitter or
continuity offense. 3-4-5 are in a revolving screen and cut mode. 1
and 2 are available on the wings as receivers and passers into the
post. Guards must move up and down sideline to occupy their
defenders to allow inside scoring.
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DOUBLE XTwo scoring options are present in this set play. You can free your
best shooter/scorer using two baseline screens. On 3's catch, 5
cross screens for 4 for post feed and score.
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POINT SPECIALGreat set play for your point guard. This play contains the UCLA
action, ball reversal, and staggered screens for 1 to create open
shot or penetration on the catch.
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BOSTON ZIPPERBoston zipper is one basic play with five different options. The first
option is to clear 1 to left corner and screen away for 4. 2 uses
screen in by 5 to get open on right wing for shot.
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BOSTON ZIPPER CurlThis option is designed for a double staggered screen for 4, but
ends with a hard curl into the lane by 5. After screening, 2 releases
to the perimeter to prepare to shoot.
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BOSTON ZIPPER Double BackThe double back by 4 is the feature of the third option of Boston
Zipper. The play begins the same way, but ends with 4 doubling
back using screens from 2 and 5.
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BOSTON ZIPPER SealAfter bluff screening for 4, 5 dives to the right block. 1 uses 3's on
ball screen to drive to the elbow to set up bounce pass in lane to 5
for power move to the rim.
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BOSTON ZIPPER BaselineThe fifth option in this play is for 1 along the baseline. Using a
dribble drag, 3 takes the ball to the top of the key as 1 cuts to the
right block. At this time, 4 and 5 sets baseline screens for 1 for
open jump shot.
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SINGLE DOUBLEA great set play for your best scorer. This play will start in triple
stack and bring 5 high to catch. 2 cuts to the rim to set up a cut out
the single or double side to catch and score.
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1-4 RIPSimple but effective play out of the 1-4 high set. 1, 3, and 4 are
decoys in this play to isolate 2 and 5. The objective is for 2 to use
the on ball screen to drive deep in the paint to score or bounce to 5
rolling to the hoop.
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INVERTThis play starts with invert action by 2-3 screening to release 4-5. 1
follows pass for hand off and 4 cuts high to lift his defender up the
floor. This sets up a staggered 2-3 screen for 5. 5 cuts to open right
post area to catch and score.
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SWING DIVEThis play starts by swinging the wings as 1 dribbles to right wing.
On ball reversal to 2, 1 cuts through the lane to left corner. This
action sets up a down screen by 4 on 3 to free him in the middle of
the lane.
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NEW JERSEY BOXFrom a box set, 1 uses on ball screens from 4-5. 2 cuts baseline off
3's screen to left wing. This signals a 3-4 back screen to free 4 in
the paint. On ball reversal to 3, 5 sets on ball screen and roll for
penetration.
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KENTUCKY CROSSThis play starts with a dive cut by 5 using up screen from 4 and a
corner cut by 1. 4 pops high for ball reversal and passes to 2. Two
options are available here; 3 cutting to open post off 5 and 1 coming off
stagger from 4-5.
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DEVIL DIVEThis action starts with the over-under action by 2-3. After ball is entered
to 2 4 dives to left block off 5's screen. 4 is an option as well as 3 who
makes Euro cut using 5's screen.
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LITTLE/BIGGreat set play for a scoring post player. 1 enters, cuts, and sets cross
screen for 5. On ball reversal, 1 returns to perimeter to catch on right
wing. On catch, 2 cross screens for 5 to open post.
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UCLA UPThis play starts with the UCLA cut and is followed by an on ball screen
from 5. 3 drives over the top of the on ball screen looking for 1 on the
right baseline. 2 uses screens from 4 and 5 to curl into lane for shot.
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STACK 3This unique alignment can lead to an open three pointer or drive to the
basket. 2 pops out of stack with 5 after on ball screen for 1. Ball is
reversed to 2 and uses on ball screen by 5 to drive to the basket or pass
to 3 on the wing for an open three pointer.
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SHUFFLE STAGGERThis is the first in a 5 option package using the shuffle action. 4-5 pop
out to start the action. On ball reversal 4 shuffles off 3 as 5-3 stagger for
2 for open shot.
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SHUFFLE CURLThis is the second in a 5 option package using the shuffle action. 4-5
pop out to start the action. On ball reversal 4 shuffles off 3 and 3 cuts to
left corner. 5 screens away for 2 and 2 curls into the lane.
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SHUFFLE LOBThis is the three in a 5 option package using the shuffle action. 4-5 pop
out to start the action. On ball reversal 4 shuffles off 3 and 2 clears to
the left corner. 3 sets back screen for 5 for lob pass.
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SHUFFLE ON BALLThis is the four in a 5 option package using the shuffle action. 4-5 pop
out to start the action. On ball reversal 4 shuffles off 3 and and 2 clears
to the left corner. 5 sets on ball screen for 1 to create penetration to the
open side of the floor.
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SHUFFLE DOUBLEThis is the five in a 5 option package using the shuffle action. 4-5 pop
out to start the action. On ball reversal 4 shuffles off 3 and 2 clears to
the left corner. 4 receives down screens from 3-5 for open shot.
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DOUBLE CURL SpecialGuarding the curl is a difficult defensive assignment. This play
incorporates two curls for scoring easy baskets. Play starts with back
screen for 4, followed by cross screen for 3 curling to the goal. The
second curl is set up with ball reversal to 5 and a down screen by 4 to
free 2 in the lane.
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DOORThis is a proven set play for a three point shot attempt late in the game.
3 is used as a decoy to catch, return pass to 1, and curl over screens by
4-5. 1 drives the ball from left to right as 2 cut between 4-5 as they
screen and ―shut the door.‖ This will free 2 for open three point shot.
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14 CURL/TRIPLEMany scoring opportunities exist with this play. 2 and 3 may get free for
a shot or drive from the initial flare screens by 4-5. Next, 5 cuts down
lane with screen from 4. Finally, 2 takes triple stagger to get open for
shot on left side.
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DOUBLE BACKShuffle and screen the screener action are combined to make this a
dangerous play. 5 uses shuffle screen by 3 to cut into open area, follow
by a 4-3 down screen for open shot.
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ISO ―4‖Triple stack at free throw line give this play a unique look. 3 breaks out
of stack and catches on left wing, followed by on ball screen from 5. 4
down screens for 1 and pops out to catch. 4 has right side of floor for
one on one isolation situation.
ISO
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RAM JAM1 cuts from right corner to get pass on left wing. 2 down screens for 3,
freeing him to the top. Ball is reversed from 1-3-2. Play ends up with 2
man on ball screen and roll situation with 5 flashing high.
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SWING--SWING2 swings through to start the action. 1 and 3 cut as ball is reversed to 3
up top. On pass, 2 swings through the lane to the right wing for shot. 4
posts after screening for post feed opportunity. Other option is 1
coming off down screen from 5.
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BOX CROSS From the box set, 2 clears to the corner. 3 back screens for 4 cutting to
the right post up area. 5 pins down for 3 to free him at the top of the
key. 3 can shoot open shot or go one on one on left side of floor.
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UTAHTime tested play for three point shot. 1 enters and cuts to left corner as
4 flashes high to catch reversal pass. On 4-3 pass, 2 cuts off 5's shuffle
screen to open lane area. 1 uses staggered 4-5 screen for open three
point shot.
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ARIZONA DOUBLE 6Two perimeter players use 5 to ―X‖ the post to opposite sides. On ball
reversal to 4, 3 cuts off 1 to open post area. On 4-2 pass 1 uses double
screen by post players to catch and score.
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PHILLY BLASTGreat play to isolate your 2 man in the lane using double screen. 1
clears to left side after entry pass and back screen by 5. On ball
reversal 2 cuts off 1's back screen, setting up a double screen on the
right side. If 2 is not open, 4 can pop out of the stack to continue
possession or to get open shot.
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WHEELThe wheel action has a long and successful past. This play uses the
wheel cut to set up a double screen for 4 coming to the top. On 4's
catch, 1 cuts behind 5 to left wing for open shot followed by 4's down
screen on 3.
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OVER/UNDER POSTSwing post is a set play to get the ball inside in the post up area for
your best post scorer. The play starts with the over/under action by
wings. On catch, 4 slides down to post area as 3-5 screen for 1. Ball is
reversed from 1 to 3 as 5 seals defender for post pass.
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DOUBLE POST CROSSSpecial play for scoring post player using small/big cross screens.
Starts with UCLA action by 1 and cross screen for 4. Ball reversed
through 5 to 1. 3 screens across for 4 to catch and score.
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HOOSIER WEAVEThis play uses the weave and on ball action to put maximum pressure
on the defense. Two hand offs set up a 5-3 on ball screen. Three
options: 1. Drive to basket, 2. Pitch to 1 spotting up for a three, 3. Post
pass to 4 stepping in.
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1-4 HIGH--DOUBLEThe 1-4 high set offers a multitude of scoring actions. In this play the
ball is entered to 4 in high post. 2 cuts quickly backdoor and 1 comes
for hand off. On weak side 3 uses 2's back screen as 2 comes uses 4-5
screen for open shot.
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1-4 HIGH—POST CURLThis is another good option from the 1-4 high set. Ball is entered to 4
and reversed to 1 on the left wing. 3 clears to right corner as 2 uses
back screen by 5. After back screen, 5 receives down screen from 4 and
curls into paint to catch and score.
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1-4 HIGH—DOUBLE AWAYThis option begins with a wing entry and 5-1 back screen. On ball
reversal from 2-5-1, 2 cuts to open block. This sets up a 4-5 double for 3
in the right corner for shot. 4 and 5 are also available to possible slips
while screening.
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1-4 HIGH—ON BALL SPECIALAfter wing entry pass, 1 cuts to ball side corner. 3 clears out left side of
floor with cut to right block. 4-5 set double on ball screen to free 2 for
drive to basket. Next option is 5-4 back screen for 4 into the post area. 5
can pop out after screen for shot opportunity.
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1-4 HIGH—DOUBLE DOORThis 1-4 set features the ―door action.‖ 1 cuts to the rim after entry pass
as 3 fills high. 3 drives ball to left wing and 2 moves down to right block
area. This action sets up his cut up the lane as he uses 4-5 screen to
free him for shot.
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POINT CHOICEGreat set play for a scoring point guard. After entry pass, 1 cuts to the
basket as ball is reversed to 5. 2-4 set up double on right side and 3
provides single screen on left side. Point has choice of cut. If 1 comes
out on right side, 4 has post up opportunity also.
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OREGON ―GREEN‖This play uses a 4-5 stack to create action for 3 cutting to right corner.
On 2-3 pass, 2 uses stack to empty to weak side. On ball reversal to 1, 4
curls over top of 5 to catch and score in lane.
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BALL-BALLTwo consecutive on ball screens are featured in this play. 2 gets open
on top and immediately drives left using on ball screen by 4. 3 slides for
open three opportunity. When ball is reversed to 1, he immediately
drives to open side off 5's on ball screen. This is a great isolation play
for 1.
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TROJAN2 and 3 start the action by swinging the wings. 1 enters to 3 as 2 uses 4-
5 stagger to get open along right baseline. Ball is reversed to 1 and 3
cuts through lane using 4-5 to get open on left wing for shot or post
pass to 5.
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TRIPLE STACKTriple stack on left side allows 2 to get open in left corner. On 2's catch,
4 and 3 cut into open areas on top and ball is reversed from 2-4-3-1.
Once 1 catches, 2 cuts to open right block area using back screen by 5.
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3 SWINGScreen the screener action starts this play. 3's screen frees 2 to catch
on left wing. 1 and 4 interchange. Ball is reversed from 2 to 4 to 5. 1
screens across for 3 to catch on right block to score.
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COUGAR POSTThis 2-1-2 set begins with ball being entered to 5 at FT line. 1 and 2 ―x‖
the high post. 1 uses down screens by 2 and 3. to get open on right
side. 2 and 3 continue to screen across for 4 for post up on right block.
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UCLA BACKMultiple cutting action sets up this back screen play for 5. Starts with
wing entry and UCLA cut by 1. 3 reverses to 5 and get hand back as 1
cuts baseline using 4 screen. On 3-1 pass, 4 back screens for 5 for lay
up.
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SNAP BACK 5Great set play for a scoring post player. Action starts by 3 screening
down for 4. 1 relocates to ball side corner. On 4's catch 3 cross screens
for 5 for post feed. 3 screens and cuts into high post. On 3's catch, 2
screens 5's defender in the middle of the lane for a post feed on right
side of the basket.
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SEATTLE CLEARGreat set play for a slashing scorer. 3 and 4 set double on ball screen to
start the action. 4 pops high for ball reversal after screening. 3 sets
screen away for 5 curling into the lane. After screening, 3 gets open to
catch and drive to open side of the floor for one on one opportunity.
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PHOENIX BLUEThis post special is set up by baseline cut and catch by 1. On ball
reversal from 2 to 1, 4 and 3 screen across for 5 to catch on left block.
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SCREEN & GO2 is the main priority in the is set play. On ball reversal from 1-2-3, 2
cuts through lane and screens for 5 as 4 flashes high. 3 reverses to 4
followed by a staggered baseline screen by 3-5 for 2.
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BLUE DEVILThis play features a combination of on ball screens, down screens, and
cross screens. 1 hands off to 3 to get play started. The 5-3 on ball
screen pushes 2 into the lane to cross screen for 4. 5 pops high to
catch, followed by 2's cross screen for 4.
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CORNER RUBRub action is featured on this play. 1 corner cuts after hitting the wing.
4 dives to right block and 5 cuts to high post. Ball reversed from 2-5 as
1 cuts over top of 4's screen. 4 steps in behind 1's defender to catch in
lane to score.
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ISO LOWThis play starts in a 1-4 high set and is entered to 5. 1 cuts off 4 and
quickly screens for 3. 4 down screens for 1 for open shot. If no shot is
available, 1 throws post pass to 4 isolated on the left block.
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FLIP FLOPPenetration and ball reversal make this a good scoring play. 5 pops to
catch to start the action and reverses to 3. 5 follows with on ball screen
and roll. On weak side, 4 and 1 exchange. On 4's catch, 1 screens
across for 5 for quick catch and score.
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HAND BACK DRIVEGreat set play using the hand back and on ball screen. 1 enters to 4 on
wing and follow for hand back. 4 uses 5 to cut over top for possible lob
pass as 2 fills right corner. 1 uses on ball screen by 5 to get into lane to
score or bounce to 4 stepping in.
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SOONER REDGreat set play for a scoring perimeter shooter. Action starts with dribble
to wing by 1 as 2 and 3 re locate. 3 catches high as 1 and 2 swing
wings. 3 dribbles to left wing to set up 4-5 squeeze screen for 2 for jump
shot.
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COUGARThe over/under action is used to begin this play. On 1-3 pass, 2 cuts
baseline as 4 cross screens for 5. 5 cuts to high post and catches from
3 and passes high/low to 4 in lane to score.
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FLARE AWAYThis play begins with double flare for 2 for an open shot. 4 uses back
screen at elbow to free 4 on the right post. This sets up double screen
away by 1-5 to free 3 for open three at top of key.
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ZIPPER UPThis play features a lot of movement and scoring options. 1 passes and
loops back to original spot. 2 uses 3 to cut along baseline. Ball is
reversed to 2 and screening action sets up 2 or 4 for a shot.
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RAZOR TRIPLEThis play starts in 1-4 set and ball is entered to 5. 1-4 exchange spots
and ball is reversed to 4. On pass to 1, 2 cuts off triple screen. Last
option is 3 coming off double screen by 4-5.
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BADGER BOXGreat set play for a scoring lob pass. Starts in box set with 2-5 up
screen. Ball reversed to 2 and he uses on ball screen from 4 and
pitches to 3 on left wing. 4 takes two back screens to lob.
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EXCHANGEGreat set for post scorer. Starts in box set with down screen 5-1. As 1
catches 3 back screens for 4. Ball reversed to 3 and dribbled to left
wing. 4 screens across for 5 for lay up.
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FLAT POSTGreat set play for a scoring post player. Starts in 1-4 flat set with bigs
getting perimeter players open. Ball entered to 3 as 5 screens for 4
inside. 3 drags dribble to top of key as 4 screens across lane for 5 to
catch and score.
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UCLA POSTThis set play start with the traditional UCLA action. 5 sets on ball
screen for 2 as 1 cuts baseline using 3-4 double screen. On the pass, 3
curls over the top of 4 exposing the open post. 1 feeds 4 on block for
post scoring opportunity.
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CARDINAL XEarly hand off action start this set play. 2 reverses to 4 and cuts off 5 to
left corner. 4 reverses to 3 and cuts away. 5 sets on ball screen for 3
and he penetrates to lane to score or drop off pass to 4 stepping in.
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SHUFFLE REVERSEThe versatile shuffle action is featured in this play. Ball is entered to 3
as 2 shuffles off 4. Ball is reversed to 5 and 1 on the right wing. 4 slides
down the lane to seal and post defender. Post pass sets up post score.
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HURRICANEGreat isolation play for 3. Starts in double stack with 2 cutting to left
wing for entry pass. 3 gets 1-4 screen and catches on top. 4 sets on ball
screen and 3 drives to open side of floor and gets to the basket.
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LAKER CURL #1This play starts with two on ball screens by 4 and 5. 5 screens to free 4
at top of the key for a three point shot. 2 clears to left corner as 1 cuts
through lane and screens for 3 for score.
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LAKER CURL #2This play starts like Laker Curl #1 with two on ball screens by 4 and 5.
5 screens to free 4 at top of the key for a three point shot. 2 clears to left
corner as 4 throws back to 1 on right wing. 3 back screens for 5 for lay
up.
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TRIANGLE #1This is the first option from the inside triangle set. 1 dribbles to right
wing, pushing 3 through the lane to cross screen for 5. As 5 posts up 4
down screens for 3. 3 cuts to top and catches from 1 and reverses to 2.
4 turns and posts on the left side of the basket for scoring opportunity
in paint.
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TRIANGLE #2Great set play for a scoring post player. 1 enters, cuts, and sets cross
screen for 5. On ball reversal, 1 returns to perimeter to catch on right
wing. On catch, 2 cross screens for 5 to open post.
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TRIANGLE #3This is another option from the inside triangle set. Starts in double
stack and ball is entered to 2. 3 fills up top and catches and reverses to
1. 3 screens for 5, then screens quickly for 4. 4 cuts under screen to
catch and score.
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TRIANGLE #4Another scoring option from the inside triangle set. Starts with 5-1 on
ball screen and 4-5 back screen. Ball reversed to 3 after screen from 4.
5 back screens for 4 for lob, then steps in to catch in lane.
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TRIANGLE #5This play starts with a triple stack on the left side. 3 cuts to left block
using 2's cross screen. 5 pins down for 4 to free him at the top. Ball
reversed from 1-4 as 3 sets cross screen for 5 for easy basket.
BULLDOG LOBThis play features an on ball screen followed by back screen lob action.
1 enters to 3 and screens for 5. 3 drives off 5's on ball screen to the
middle of the floor. 4 immediately back screens for 5 for lob at the
basket. This is a quick hitting play that requires timing and good
passing.
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GUARD POSTExcellent set play for posting a guard to scoring in paint. Starts in two
guard front with ball reversed to 4. 1 an 2 cut as 5 fills high. Ball
reversed to 3, leaving lane wide open for 1 to post, catch and score.
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EURO SLICEThis play starts with an up cut by 2 using 4-5 screens. Ball reversed to 3
and 1 cuts over top of 4-5 double screen. 1 doubles back to cross
screen for 4 as 5 flare screens for 2. 3 has two passing options; pass to
4 inside or 2 on the three point line on right wing.
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HOYAA simple but very effective play. 1 uses the single/double action to get
open on left wing. 3 cuts out of double to right corner and 4 cuts high to
erase back side help. 1 may get open jump shot on left side or post
pass to 5 sealing inside.
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BLAZER ROLLThis play comes from the box set and starts with a wing dribble out by
1. 2 back screens for 5, then 3 gets staggered screen from 2-4. Ball
reversed to 3 at top of key. On catch 3 receives on ball screen from 4. 3
drives ball hard to left and hits 4 on roll to the basket.
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DENVER DOUBLE4 screens to release 5 up top to begin this set play. 2 uses 3-5 stagger
to catch on the left wing. 1 cuts under 3-5 for possible shot on left
block. 4 down screens for 3 for open shot at free throw line.
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PHOENIX TRIPLEThis set play can be used when you need a basket most. 1 is used as a
decoy in the play but 3 is the intended target. 1 enters and gets hand off
from 2. 1 uses on ball screen by 5 to set up triple. 3 cuts hard off 4-2-5
staggered triple for open shot.
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LITTLE/BIG CROSSThe little/big screening action is featured in this set play. 1 uses on ball
screen by 5 to left wing. Ball is reversed to 5 and 2 cross screens for 4.
If no pass is available, 5 reverses to 3 and 2 cross screens again for 4 to
free him in lane for a catch and score.
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DOUBLE RIPGreat set play for getting the ball to the post. 1 reverses to 2 and
screens for 3. Ball reversed from 2 to 3 as 1-5 cross screen for 4. 3 puts
ball on floor to left side as 1-4 cross screen for 5.
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CIRCLE LEFTThis play uses the reverse action to set up a scoring option for 3. Ball
entered right and driven left off ball screen by 4. As the action moves
left, ball is quickly reversed to 1 as 3 cuts baseline off staggered screen
from 5-4 for score.
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HOOSIER BOXThis is a good set for getting the ball into the isolated post. Starts in a
box set with cross screens for 3 and 4. Ball reversed to 3 and 4 cuts
baseline off double screen from 2-5. 4 may have open shot, or throws in
the post to 5.
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SCREEN AND GOThis popular set play features the screen and go option. The plays
starts by swinging the wings as the ball is entered to 3 on right wing. 1
cuts through to left corner off 2-5 double screen at block. 3 centers the
ball on the dribble as 2 releases after screening and uses 4 single
screen on right block to get open for score.
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RED ISOGreat set play for isolating a scoring perimeter player. Quick hitting
play that starts in double high stack. 3 releases and catches on top. 2
cuts under 5 to catch on left side. On catch he rips ball through and
drives hard to the open left side to get to the basket.
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PHOENIX ROLLThis play features the hand off weave action between 1-2-3. The first 1-3
hand off sets up 3-2 hand off. As 2 drives left, 5 curls over 4 to catch
and score in lane.
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ROUNDABOUTThis play starts with a back screen for the 1 and a pin down by 2. 5
catches reversal pass and reverses to 1. 2 cuts under 3-4 screen and
curls into the lane for catch and score.
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BOX LOB DOWNThis option from the box set features a lob and a screen down for a
shooter. Play starts with 3-2 cross screen followed by 3-4 back screen.
Ball thrown to 2 in corner as 5 screens down for 3 for shot.
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COMEBACKThis play starts with a corner pin down to release 3 up top. 1 reverses
to 3 and cuts baseline to the right short corner. 3 stops and reverses
direction back to the left side. Using screens by 4-5, 3 gets open for
shot on left wing.
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DOUBLE FLEXThis set ends with a double scoring option for 1 and 3. The dribble
weave/hand off leads to on ball screen by 5. 3 joins 4 in double screen
for 1 cutting to open left block area. Second option is 3 cutting of 4-5
screen for shot at free throw line area.
Handoff
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TAR HEEL SPECIALThis set plays begins with a unique 1-4 high alignment. 4 and 5 are
released to the wings as ball is entered to 5. 2 screens to release 3 on
top. On 3's catch, 4 dives to right block to form double screen with 1. 2
uses double screen to catch and score at the basket.
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TIGER POSTGreat set play for an easy basket by post player. Wings pin down for
posts to enter to 4. Ball reversed to 1 and then to 5 on left wing. 1-4 set
double screen for 2. On 2's catch 1 seals in 4's defender as 4 slips
under screen to catch and score.
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FLEX PUSHThis action comes from the Flex set. Ball is reversed to 5 on initial pass.
3 cuts at 4, then pushed him across the lane and takes down screen
from 1. Ball thrown back to 3 on right side and 2 cuts off 4 for lay up.
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POWERThis set leads into the Power continuity offense. Bigs pin down for 2-3
on block to free them on wings. Ball passed to 3, 1 down screens for 4.
Pass reversed from 3-4 then 4-2, as 4 down screens for 5. Action
continues until a good shot presents itself.
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NEW JERSEY BOXThe multi-dimensional box set offers a great scoring option with this
play. 2-4 screen frees 3 on right wing. 5 and 1 screen for 2. Ball
reversed from 3-2-1 as 5 cross screens for 4 for lay up
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JAYHAWKPosts start at elbows and ball is entered to 4 on right wing. This action
sets up ball reversal 4-5-1 and shuffle cut by 4 to open lane. Secondary
action includes 5-3 setting double down for 2 cutting high for a shot.
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LITTLE/BIGGreat set play for a scoring post player. 1 enters, cuts, and sets cross
screen for 5. On ball reversal, 1 returns to perimeter to catch on right
wing. On catch, 2 cross screens for 5 to open post.
