A Jump Ball might only happen once a game but it still should produce some sort of offense for a team. Many teams will never practice a jump ball play and just be happy to “have a go”. For this …

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The Zipper Offense is very effective against high-pressure defences in allowing players to run off of multiple screens to create space and achieve good receiver positioning. The Zipper offense will also assist in creating mismatches if the defence employs the …

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The UCLA Offense is very effective at using screening actions to create mismatches and advantages for an offense. The UCLA Offense Dual Point Cut Play looks to create space in the middle of the floor by rotating players quickly and …

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A Team’s Fast Break can be a very problematic phase of play. For many teams when they reflect back on the statistics associated with a game it may not be unusual for a team to see no points recorded in …

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The Box Offense is useful in condensing defenders early in the set-up of an offense. This formation helps position defensive players towards the basket so if moving away from the basket the offensive players should find receiving a pass easier. …

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