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Diamond with a focus on inside play

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In these systems, the main goal after forming the diamond is for a player to receive in the mid-post with an advantage. This can lead to a direct 1v1 or continuation of the play. We will see 3 examples: Brazil Women's National Team, Echagüe from Paraná, Instituto de Córdoba, and Sportivo América from Rosario. The last 3 teams from Argentina.

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Diamond with a focus on inside play - STEP 1: Initial formation of players, ready to start the play with fluidity and clear passing lanes
Initial formation of players, ready to start the play with fluidity and clear passing lanes.
STEP 1

Initial formation of players, ready to start the play with fluidity and clear passing lanes.

Diamond with a focus on inside play - STEP 2: Center executes an effective screen maintaining the team’s offensive flow
Center executes an effective screen maintaining the team’s offensive flow. 2 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities.
STEP 2

Center executes an effective screen maintaining the team’s offensive flow. 2 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities.

Diamond with a focus on inside play - STEP 3: 3 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency
3 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency. 1 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency.
STEP 3

3 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency. 1 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency.

Diamond with a focus on inside play - STEP 4: Small forward shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency
Small forward shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency. Power forward alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options. Point guard moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow.
STEP 4

Small forward shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency. Power forward alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options. Point guard moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow.

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