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Getting your big man a touch on the block isn’t as simple as just dribbling down and dumping it inside. Good man-to-man defenses will three-quarter front the post, pack the paint on the strong side, and dig hard on the catch. If you want to feed the post, you have to engineer the entry. This…
If you want to compromise a tough man-to-man defense, you can’t just run one action and hope for the best. You have to force the defense to communicate, navigate screens, and make impossible choices on the weak side. This set is a staple because it initiates with a UCLA cut to occupy the help defense,…
Simple man set with a pick and roll and back screen for a back door on the weak side. View the animation of Ball Screen and Back Door Play
Initial Setup & The Back Screen The Cuts & Floor Spacing This set can be an effective high-low action provided you have the correct personnel. Animation
While the action looks simple on the surface, its beauty lies in its spatial manipulation, timing, and how it forces the defense to constantly shift its eye lines. Phase 1: The Entry and the Eye-Line Distraction The Setup: We start in a traditional 3-out, 2-in alignment. Player 1 operates at the point, Players 2 and…
Quick, effective way to manipulate defensive spacing and get an easy look inside for your bigs. Here is a breakdown of the execution, timing, and coaching keys to run this set successfully. 📋 The Play Breakdown 1. The Initial Setup Alignment: Traditional Horns formation. The Guard (1): Brings the ball up the center of the floor….