Play #3. Playing with Pivot
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Play #3. Playing with Pivot

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Perimeter players cross along baseline to receive + Screen/Slip between pivots to get a low post reception.

#Half-court basketball plays

STEP 1
Once the ball is on one side, BI between the two pivots to find a position in the low/mid post and receive the pass.
If the ball reaches the post, the passer cuts to the opposite corner and the wings rotate positions.
If there is no pass, the pivot goes to BD for a 2v2 on one side.

STEP 2 Power forward sets a precise screen helping a teammate penetrate towards the basket. 5 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. 4 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 3 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency. 1 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 2 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency.