I watched John Beilein’s Michigan team practice the other day and besides all the really good basketball and coaching that I witnessed, my over-riding takeaway from that practice, as well as all Michigan viewings, is the uniqueness of the Beilein system. It’s been well documented over the years that Coach Read More
Zone lob play that uses two screens for a wing to set up an over the top of the zone lob pass. Great play if you have some size on your team and could still work with any bit of athleticism. Here is a link to the animation for Zone Lob Read More
My two grandsons play youth baseball so I watch a fair number of games at the 7 and 10 year- old levels. Watching those games, I’m constantly reminded of the undeniable importance of balance in any athletic endeavor. Invariably, the players who have an innate sense of balance and/or who Read More
Man to man offense out of a 1-4 low set with all kinds of “screen the screener” actions and back cuts. Take a look at the animation for Triangle Offense to get a better idea of how the “screen the screener” actions are set up.
UTEP is a man to man set with a double screen for a corner three pointer and a pin down screen for a big. UTEP Double Screen and Post Diagrams | Animation
We’re all pretty much aware that every sport changes and evolves as rules are changed, technologies are developed, athletes get bigger, stronger and faster and coaches innovate. Our sport of basketball has evolved in many ways over the years with perhaps the most significant event being the advent of the Read More
