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Indiana - Horns Rescreen Slip

John Leonzo 03/23/2016

Here is a set that Indiana ran against Kentucky in the 2016 NCAA tournament as a way to counter the aggressive hedging of Kentucky on ball screens. See More

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North Carolina - Box Cross Gate

John Leonzo 03/23/2016

This was the first play that UNC ran out of the half against FGCU. UNC had been struggling in the first half, and this was called as a means to get a three and jump start the offense. See More

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Basketball Play - Notre Dame - Sides Open

This a slight wrinkle out of Notre Dame's continuity offense. It is the same continuity that Virginia uses called "sides". In this version, once the ball is given on the wing to a player who they like the matchup with, the screeners space the floor to create a double gap for the ball handler to attack. See More

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UNC - Zone 3 Low Overload

John Leonzo 04/01/2016

Here is an ATO set the North Carolina broke out in their NCAA tournament game against Notre Dame. The beauty in this set is that they overload a side, leaving the backside zone defender with no one to guard. See More

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UNC - Zone Exchange Flare

John Leonzo 04/01/2016

Here is a set that UNC ran vs. Syracuse in the 2016 season. By changing sides of the floor with the basketball, as well as overload the opposite side of the zone, the offense is able to get an open shot off a flare screen. See More

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UNC - Out BLOB

John Leonzo 04/01/2016

Here is a baseline set that UNC has run against teams that play a zone defense. By screening the outsides of the zone, they are able to get open shooters looks at three-point shots. See More

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Ball Screen Teaching Series

John Leonzo 04/22/2016

The ball screen is an offensive concept that is used frequently at all levels of basketball. Because of the popularity of this action, it then becomes vital that coaches teach the intricacies of the action to their players. Here is a drill that teaches the two basic levels of ball screen play. See More

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Ball Screen Learning Series

John Leonzo 04/22/2016

Because of the complex nature of the ball screen action, 1 on 0 practice is insufficient for true mastery of the skill. This drill is a learning drill because it allows the offense to have an advantage by playing against a recovering defender guarding the screener. 1 still must place their defender into the screen, and then deals with reading the next defender and making the choice to shoot, pass, or drive. See More

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Ball Screen 1v1

John Leonzo 04/23/2016

Here is a ball screen drill that I use often to work on losing the on ball defender and finishing the play while pressured. See More

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Pin Downs On Air

John Leonzo 04/28/2016

Here is a drill to teach using down screens in a one on one player development setting. See More

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Down Screens with Guided Defender

John Leonzo 04/28/2016

Here is a drill to teach the reading aspect of using down screens. See More

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1 on 1 Down Screen Advantage

John Leonzo 04/28/2016

Here is a drill to use to teach using down screens while responding to a live defender. See More

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INSERT DRIBBLE HESITATION SERIES FULL COURT

John Leonzo 05/05/2016

Here is a drill to use when you are first teaching a player how to hesitate with the dribble. This drill is to be used solely for the teaching of technique. See More

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