Category: Half Court
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HALF-COURT: TRAIL BLAZERS UCLA FLEX
The Portland Trail Blazers used this horn set to get a UCLA action into a flex screen. This is a good way to reverse the ball & get it into scoring position. If PDF does not show up below, click the link at the bottom.[private]HALF COURT – TRAIL BLAZERS UCLA FLEX[/private]
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HALF-COURT: HORNS 2ND SIDE UCLA CUT
Here is an action that gets you an UCLA action on the 2nd side off the offense rather than the 1st side. The Philadelphia 76ers used this with Evan Turner to get the ball moving. If PDF does not show up below, click the link at the bottom. [private]HALF – COURT – HORNS 2ND SIDE…
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HALF COURT: CREIGHTON FLARE
On a night where Doug McDermott was on fired scoring 39pts & at one point had outscored St. John’s by himself early in the 2nd half. St. John’s would eventually cut into that lead & make it a tie game under :10 seconds. Creighton ran this action to get McDermott a shot. If the PDF…
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS: KELLY OUBRE BACKSCREEN
Kelly Oubre has signed to play at Kansas University next season. At 6-7 he is an athletic wing who has a number of physical tools as well as the skill to be able to score anywhere on the court. Here is an action that we think would be good for Oubre. If the PDF does…
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HALF COURT: CAROLINA BACKDOOR
This is one of my favorite backdoor plays that I ran as a coach. This is a misdirection action that was good at least once a game for a bucket. I picked this up while working for Don Meyer at Lipscomb University. The last frames of this set show how you can get additional actions…
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HALF-COURT: 3 MAN BALL SCREEN (ILLINOIS)
Illinois is a team that has struggled to find an identity this year in BIG conference play. In order to get some consistency in the paint, John Groce has looked at some hi-lo options for his 4 & 5 men. If PDF does not show up below, click the link at the bottom. [private]HALF –…
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SHOOTERS: STACK CUTTER vs. BOX & 1
For shooters who face a Box & 1, it can be very discouraging if not utilized properly. Around this time every year, teams begin to gameplan against the best players in their region & conference a Box & 1 is a popular defense that we often see. Here is an action that could open some…
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HALF-COURT: HORNS BULLS SLIP
Coach Tom Thibadeau uses a lot of Horns sets with the Chicago Bulls. This is a good counter for the flex option out of the Horns set. [private]HALF – COURT BULLS HORNS SLIP[/private]

