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Dusan Ivkovic


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Dusan Ivkovic
How to Start the Game
FIBA Assist issue 18

Don't use a new system at the beginning of a game, save it for when a basket is needed.

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The initial set is the one used in a fastbreak. On a pass to 4, 2 runs the baseline using 5 and 3.

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On a pass to 2, 3 backscreens for 4,

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or 3 and 4 cross screen.

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If 4 does not pass to 2 (or 3), 1 downscreens for 5, then 3 backscreens for 4 on the pass to 5.

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1 screens for 4, 3 and 5 stagger screen for 2 on a pass to 4.

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1 backscreens for 5.

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3 downscreens for 5, 1 passes to 5, 4 backscreens for 2, 1 downscreens for 4 (flex action)


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The ball is reversed from 5 to 4 to 1, 2 backscreens for 3.

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4 ballscreens for 1, 2 backscreens for 5, 3 backscreens for 4.

Ivkovic prefers that pick and roll not be the chosen offence at the beginning of a game.

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