Cleveland Cavaliers – Loop (Sideline OB)
The Cleveland Cavaliers ran this play with a short clock just before halftime of Game 1 of the 2015 NBA Finals. Having LeBron as the inbounder took Golden State’s best defender on the floor, Bar...
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Cleveland Cavaliers – Elbow Flex (Hook)
If you’ve been following me for a while, you know how much I love the NBA Elbow Series. Last night the Cleveland Cavaliers ran this flex action that hooked 1 back into a hand-off pick & roll...
San Antonio Spurs Rhody Back Side
In their Game 4 win of the 2014 NBA Finals, the San Antonio Spurs ran this half-court set which included a multitude of actions. As soon as 3 cleared 4, 2 was moving to set the backscreen. This timing...
San Antonio Spurs SLOB Zipper Quick (EOQ)
With 3 seconds left in the 3rd quarter of Game 3 of the 2014 NBA Finals, the San Antonio Spurs ran this sideline out-of-bounds play. As soon as 1 cleared Diaw’s shoulder he shaped up back to th...
Miami Heat Elbow Double Curl
In Game 2 of the 2014 NBA Final, LeBron James went on a scoring streak in the 2nd half and became unguardable. The Spurs did a very good job guarding him, he was just unconscious. If you watch the He...
Miami Heat Elbow Post-Up Iso
In Game 2 of the 2014 NBA Finals the Miami Heat ran this play to get Wade an iso post lifted off the block. It seemed the defense knew this was coming but was still unable to stop the post feed as Wad...
San Antonio Spurs Pick & Roll Hi-Low
Early in Game 2 of the 2014 NBA Finals, the San Antonio Spurs ran this pick & roll action which ended with a hi-low feed from Splitter to Duncan. Spacing the floor with 2 (Parker) and 3 (Green) pr...
LA Lakers Triangle Quick 2008 NBA Finals
Last night I wanted to get to bed early after moving all weekend but got caught watching the 2008 NBA Finals between the Lakers-Celtics, and I couldn’t turn it off! This is an action out of Phil...
Miami Heat Hook Double #NBAfinals
The Miami Heat ran this two plays back to back last in during Game 4 of the NBA Finals versus the San Antonio Spurs. A trend in the NBA that I love and many coaches don’t follow (which I donR...
San Antonio Spurs Loop Double 3-Pointer #NBAfinals
Game 3 of the NBA Finals was all about the San Antonio Spurs’ role players, so what better way to recognize them than by drawing up one of their many 3-pointers. After an impressive 3 quarters f...