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Zone set plays
Wave sidescreen


sketch
1
Matt Hackenberg

See YouTube videos - Zone attack Euro offense tips; Wave quick hitters, zone attack and drills.

Against a 2-3 zone.

Dribble entry - 1 waves out 2, who cuts to the weakside corner, 5 comes up to ballscreen, looking to engage both of the top defensive guards.

sketch
2
1 comes off the screen, passes to 4, 3 screens the bottom zone defender then clears weakside (good rebounding position), 4 hits 2 for 3-point shot.

1 also rebounds weakside, 5 rebounds in the middle.

Options

- 1 shoots, e.g. if X1 goes under the screen
- 1 splits X1 and X2
- 4 shoots
- 1 skip passes to 3 or 2.

If X4 closes out on 4, 3 screens X5 or X3 trying to cover the corner.

See Zone set plays - Pitt, Mavs, Florida ballscreen 3s, Zone offence - Duke runner basics, also Offences - Kowalczyk ballscreen, Billy Donovan ballscreens, Carleton Ravens, Fast breaks - Triano early offence (Two-up), Early dribble-drive ballscreens (Ravens, Quick-fist), Quick hitters - Ravens.

sketch
3
If 2 has no shot, 4 can go ballscreen.

sketch
4
Other entries

a) Pass

1 hits 2 and cuts to the weakside corner, 5 ballscreens.

sketch
5
b) Same

1 hits 2 and cuts to the ballside corner (drawing X3), can then lift behind the ballscreen.up

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