System with a Zipper from Ameghino of Córdoba – Argentine League

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In basketball, the term «Zipper» refers to a tactical play where a player quickly cuts toward the ball from the back of the zone or from a position near the baseline. This occurs when a teammate sets an indirect screen.

This play is usually executed to start an offensive sequence or to create a shooting opportunity for the player cutting toward the ball.

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FAQ: Other Basketball Drills and Complementary Exercises

STEP 1

Each player is located strategically to maximize effectiveness in the first phase of the attack.

STEP 2

Point guard adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense.

STEP 3

Shooting guard plants a screen to improve attack angle and facilitate ball reception. Point guard shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency.

STEP 4

2 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. Small forward places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves. 4 alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options. Center sets a precise screen helping a teammate penetrate towards the basket. Center places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.