Category: NBA
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NBA: Celtics Re-Screen
Brad Stevens uses his guards very well for them to create and get shots. Although they are not the most efficient shooters, he does get them moving and finds ways to create space for them. In this set he uses the posts as screeners and then allows the 2G to run off screens quickly ultimately…
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NBA: TRAIL BLAZERS HORNS PIN-IN
Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers is firmly among the NBA’s best point guards. He is back at it again this year as he averaging close to 28 points per game and is poised to head back to the All-Star Game. What Terry Stotts does with Lillard is mixes up ball screening action with…
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NBA: WARRIORS PIN DOWN (NOVEMBER 18, 2016)
The Warriors are known for ball movement, making the extra pass and spacing the floor. The addition of Kevin Durant has not changed a thing thus far for the defending Western Conference Champions. Here is an action the Warriors used in a game versus the Boston Celtics to get Durant a jumper from the 4…
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NBA: GOLDEN STATE FLEX POST UP
With Steph Curry injured, the value of Shaun Livingston has never been greater for the Golden State Warriors. We are seeing how Steve Kerr and the Warriors are using Livingston as the primary distributor within the half court offense. Here is an action they use often, which allows Livingston to post up and distribute. Coach…
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BOB: CELTICS STAGGER
The Celtics came up with a big win last night over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Down two with :03 left, Brad Stevens drew up a baseline out of bounds play to get Avery Bradley a 3-point shot to win the game. Stevens in a previous post game interview, he gave credit for a play design to…
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NBA: LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS HAMMER
Chris Paul is the best point guard in the NBA – in terms of being able to get other people their shot. Here is a quick hitter that the Clippers used versus the Hawks tonight to get Paul in a distributing situation. [private] LAC HAMMER [/private] Jonathan Hemingway is the Assistant Director of Scouting for…
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NBA: MEMPHIS PG DOUBLE
Here is a set that the Memphis Grizzlies (2015) ran to get the ball back in Mike Conley’s hand. The key for a point guard centric offense is to get the PG and the ball moving to prevent the offense to get stagnant. [private] MEM PG DOUBLE [/private] Jonathan Hemingway is the owner of Coach…
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NBA: 76ERS OKAFOR ENTRY
Jahlil Okafor is a early leader as a Rookie of the Year this year. He is also easily one of the best back to the basket scorers in the NBA just 12 games in to the season. Here is a set that the 76ers used to get Okafor the ball. It gets the ball moving…
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NBA: DALLAS MAVERICKS – WILLIAMS UCLA
The Mavericks have a new look squad this year with some new players around Dirk Nowitski. Deron Williams is the most notable new player, who gets a good portion of the minutes at the PG. Here is a set they ran out of a timeout vs. the Lakers late in the game to secure the…
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NBA: UTAH JAZZ – FAVORS POST UP
Derrick Favors has turned into one of the NBA’s most consistent scoring power forwards. His consistent scoring around the bucket and rebounding make him one of the league’s most productive players. Here is post iso action that the Jazz used in their game versus the Cavaliers last night. [private] UTA FAVORS JAZZ [/private] Jonathan…