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Structured half-court attack with precise ball circulation The goal is to bring the ball close to the hoop for a safe shot.

#Special basketball plays

STEP 1 Players are positioned at key points on the court, seeking offensive and defensive balance.

STEP 2

Exteriors try to receive. They have several options:

Curl using the inside screens
Cut from below Stagger Screen for both exteriors and move outside for reception
Fake bottom screen, reception feint.

STEP 3

In this diagram, it is Curl rizo. We can delay the release trying for one exterior to cut first and then the other exterior shortly after, and see the possibility of an inside pass.

STEP 4

Once passed to one of the exteriors, passer screens the weak side for a possible pass to 2

STEP 5

5 looks to receive from 3, but if not, plays Cross Screen between the inside players.

STEP 6

Passing options:

2.- To player 2 coming off the screen:

Reception for catch & shoot
Triangle with inside players
Ball reversal continuing with 1

4 and 5. Reception for inside game of 4 or pass to 5 continuing to high post

STEP 7

In this situation, pass to 5 to form a triangle with 4.
But if no pass is found, 5 runs BD quickly with 3, 4 opens to the strong side corner

STEP 8

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