System with a Zipper from Ameghino of Córdoba – Argentine League
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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.
This play is usually executed to start an offensive sequence or to create a shooting opportunity for the player cutting toward the ball.
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.
STEP 5
Center establishes a screen to create advantage and confuse the defense. 5 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency.
