DIRECT - CENTRAL SCREEN
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DIRECT - CENTRAL SCREEN

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Central pick and roll

#Special basketball plays

STEP 1 5 sets a precise screen helping a teammate penetrate towards the basket. 3 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency. 3 alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options. Center shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency.
STEP 2 5 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 4 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. Power forward adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 2 moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space. 2 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves. 5 moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space.
STEP 3 Point guard changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. 5 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. 4 moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow.
STEP 4
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