Carolina – Man Set with Post Options
Carolina – a man to man set with several options for getting the ball into the post. View the animation of Carolina – Post Options Man to Man Set
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Spur High – Sideline Out of Bounds Play
4 flashes to top of key – receives pass from inbounder (3), 1 cuts to ball in case 4 is not open,2 is safety After 4 catches, 5 sets back screen for inbounder 5 reads their defender, if defenders helps on 3, 5 dives to opposite block Spur High
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Special a Man BLOB
Special is a man BLOB with some really good screen the screener actions to get a layup. I always tell my players that the player who sets the screen is usually open. That seems to hold true in plays like this. The play starts in a set like the image The 2 pops to the strong side…
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Zone Quick Hitter for a Corner 3
Simple zone quick hitter to get an open look at 3. Quick ball reversal and timing, like in most plays, are the key. The 1 enters the ball to the 3. 5 Cuts to weak side and gets in position to screen in the weak bottom defender 3 passes back to the 1 and spaces…
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Using Efficiency Ratings in Greater Detail
In past posts we have discussed the concepts of OER (Offensive Efficiency Rating) and DER (Defensive Efficiency Rating) that have been around for at least 50 years. For the very few uninitiated, for OER one divides the number of points scored by the number of possessions for any time period- say a team scores 80 points in…
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End of Season – Time to Fish or Cut Bait?
Now that the calendar has turned to February and the NBA trade deadline looms, GM’s are faced with the annual “buyers or sellers” question. The notion is far more common in MLB as teams in playoff contention try to pick up a player who might make a difference. Then there are the teams not in…
