Texas Tech – Man Play
Texas Tech is a man to man play with several back screens and lots of action in the paint. Download the PDF Diagrams of Texas Tech and view the animation here.
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Double Back Screen Set: Get High-Percentage Looks in the Paint
If you are facing a stingy man-to-man defense and need a reliable set to get a touch on the block, this Double Back Screen action is a highly effective option. This play leverages misdirection and heavy screening action at the high post to force defensive miscommunications, creating an open dive to the rim or a…
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Hurley – Sideout Play
Hurley is a sideline out of bounds play with several scoring options.  Not sure if the name of the play has anything to do with the Hall of Fame High School Coach Bob Hurley.  Found it in our Plays Library Check out  the animation
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Form Shooting in Basketball
Quality form shooting video put together by the Jr NBA and taught by NBA Coach Rick Carlisle. The video has lots of drills, examples and some footage of NBA players to drive home the importance of form shooting in basketball. While the video is kind of tailored to youth basketball players that are learning the…
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Simple Ways to Prepare For the Post-Double-Team
It’s disconcerting to watch a game in which a team’s good post player gets double-teamed and that player and his teammates act like it’s the first time it has ever happened.  Obviously, it shouldn’t be the first time because that really should have been anticipated and adequately been covered in practice prior to encountering it…
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Trapping 2-3 Zone for Dead Balls
“Waco” is a “call” out of a 2-3 zone. Â Essentially the objective is to catch the other team sleeping and jump the ball at half court while taking away all passes with the exception of the furthest player from the ball. Â We use it mostly out of timeouts or to start a quarter or half….
