The Cavaliers ran this quick hitter to take advantage of the strength and finishing ability of De'Andre Hunter (4). As the point guard dribbles to the wing 4 screens for 5 in the middle of the lane. 5 curls around the screen as 4 seals his defender behind him. 1 passes to 4 in the post for the layup. Blog Post: Virginia's Elite Efficiency on Both Sides of the Ball See More
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Inbounding the ball from the corner can be a difficult situation. The Nuggets started this play with good spacing to make sure they got the ball in. Once 1 got the pass they ran a decoy action with 3 cutting across screens from 5 and 4 to shift the defense. 1 then dribbled back to the original side to pass the ball to 2, cutting through the elevator screen for a shot. Blog Post: What's Your Basketball Genre? See More
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The Golden State Warriors ran this as their opening play of Game 5 against the Houston Rockets. Andre Iguodola (3) faked the flare screen for Kevin Durant (4) then cut to the basket. This caused his defender to provide temporary help on the screen which opened up his cut. Check out the video clip below. See More
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The Golden State Warriors used this play during the first quarter of Game 3 against the Portland Trail Blazers to get the ball to Draymond Green (4) on the roll and he can make a read to pass to the open man. Once the ball is reversed to Steph Curry (1), Green set the ball screen and rolled to the basket. The Blazers hard hedged the screen which got Green temporarily open. The Blazers had to provide help on him to take away the layup. Green read where the help came from and passed to Andre Iguodala for the open three-point shot. See More
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The Turkish National Team ran this play early in their overtime game againt Team USA to set up Cedi Osman for three-point shot to give them the lead. Turkey had previously run the PNR twist action with two ball screens for their point guard. This time they went into a floppy action after the ball screens, with 2 screening for 3 under the rim and 4 and 5 setting down screens for both wing players for a shot. See video clip below. Base Play: PNR Twist See More
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The Turkish National team ran this play late in the 4th quarter to get an open look at a three-point shot for their point guard. 1 dribbles to the right off the initial ball screen from 4. As 4 pops to the opposite wing, 5 follows for a second ball screen to get 1 open for the shot. See video clip below. Alternate Ending Option: PNR Twist Floppy See More
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Team USA used multiple strategies to try to combat the zone defense that Turkey played throughout most of their World Cup game. In this play the two ball screens resulted in Kemba Walker (1) being matched up against a post player in the middle of Turkey's zone. On the first ball screen from 4, x1 fought through the screen to get back matched up with 1. 4 cut to the wing to occupy x2 and keep him from providing help on the second screen. When 1 dribbled off the screen from 5 to the middle of the floor, he was able to attack x5 one on one fand use his quickness advantage to get a basket. See video clip below. ----- Click here for more Team USA sets! See More
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Connecticut has a unique advantage with a 6'6" center, Jonquel Jones, as one of their better three-point shooters. This play starts out with Jones (5) diving to the basket as 1 dribbles at her. 1 then comes back to the left side of the floor off the ball screen from 4. 5 cuts to the corner off the baseline screen from 2. By having a perimeter player set the last screen, it forced a late switch, giving Jones the size advantage to get off the shot. See video clip below. See More
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West Virginia likes to throw in this wrinkle to their "X" offense after timeouts. This gives them a look at a lob for a guard and a secondary action with the shuffle stagger. #Top25XsOs: Honorable Mention Teams | Teams 25-21 | Teams 20-16 | Teams 15-11 | Teams 10-6 | Teams 5-1 *New customers use discount code SAVE10 at purchase* See More
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This is a base set the West Virginia Mountaineers frequently use. Starting in a two-guard front, the 1 passes to the wing. 1 and 2 then make an "X" cut off of 5. Once 5 catches the ball up top he looks for open players off fo the pindowns for both guards. #Top25XsOs: Honorable Mention Teams | Teams 25-21 | Teams 20-16 | Teams 15-11 | Teams 10-6 | Teams 5-1 *New customers use discount code SAVE10 at purchase* See More
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Tennessee starts this play in a floppy set, with 2 cutting off the double screen for 3 and 4. Once 2 gets the ball, 4 sets a cross screen to get 5 open in the post. #Top25XsOs: Honorable Mention Teams | Teams 25-21 | Teams 20-16 | Teams 15-11 | Teams 10-6 | Teams 5-1 *New customers use discount code SAVE10 at purchase* See More
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Texas Tech uses this simple back screen, down screen action as one of their base offenses. With the floor spread, 1 has two opportunities to get open off of screens from 5. #Top25XsOs: Honorable Mention Teams | Teams 25-21 | Teams 20-16 | Teams 15-11 | Teams 10-6 | Teams 5-1 *New customers use discount code SAVE10 at purchase* See More
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The Red Raiders use this counter to their "Stack" offense to get an open 3 from the corner. #Top25XsOs: Honorable Mention Teams | Teams 25-21 | Teams 20-16 | Teams 15-11 | Teams 10-6 | Teams 5-1 *New customers use discount code SAVE10 at purchase* See More
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Michigan State runs a plethora of "Elbow" actions. This one provides a primary option to get the ball to 5 in the post and a secondary option for 1 up top off the screen the screener action. #Top25XsOs: Honorable Mention Teams | Teams 25-21 | Teams 20-16 | Teams 15-11 | Teams 10-6 | Teams 5-1 *New customers use discount code SAVE10 at purchase* See More
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Oregon State runs this multiple action set to get the ball to a shooter off a screen. This set can catch the defense off-guard as the Beavers go into two PNR actions, which can make you think that this is a continuity offense. However the second PNR is rejected as 1 drives baseline. 2 then comes off the screen to get a shot on the wing. FastModel's biggest offer of the year for new subscribers! Use code at checkout: MARCHMADNESS See More
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