Golden State Warriors – End of Game Need 3
The Warriors ran this end of game action several years ago in the West Finals vs OKC. They didn’t get a score off the initial action on this play but I love the option(s) this opens up....
NBA
End of Game – Portland Trailblazers Sideline LOB
Portland ran this action several times last year at the end of the game. This particular option ended with a lob to Lillard. Not soon after in a later game, they ran the same play, this time re-scree...
End of Game – Sideline Need 3
This is a sideline out-of-bounds play Doc Rivers ran when he was coaching the Boston Celtics. It’s a great misdirection because he put Ray Allen at the top as the shooter, who screened for Paul...
Washington Wizards – Curl Hammer
This play that the Washington Wizards ran at the end of Game 4 for Paul Pierce is one of my new favorites. It is very simple yet extremely effective as a misdirection....
Dallas Mavericks Boomerang Quick
The Dallas Mavericks ran this quick hitter in transition last night vs the Cleveland Cavaliers. This boomerang action is excellent to run vs teams that are very good pick & roll defenders. *Boomer...
Creating an Offensive Play Call System (Part 1)
One question I am frequently asked, “How do I come up with the play calls that I use for my plays?”. Until now, I have never taken the time to explain why I name certain actions the way I ...
Oklahoma City Thunder Slide Punch Pick and Roll
Monday night in their Game 4 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, the Oklahome City Thunder ran this action for a pick & roll. Throughout the game the Thunder continued to put Memphis into pick & ro...
Brooklyn Nets Zipper Down
This is a great SLOB action the Nets ran during the Orlando Summer League. I added a quick re-screen option to frame 2 to change up the look a little bit....
BONUS Play of the Day from OKC Thunder: 53 Double Again
The Oklahoma City Thunder ran this action late in the 4th Quarter of yesterday’s game vs the LA Lakers. Kevin Durant had gone somewhat cold down the stretch and this shot helped get him going ag...
Play of the Day from the Chicago Bulls: UCLA Double
The Bulls ran this action in the opening minutes of their game last night vs. the Miami Heat. Initial Action: Initial action to start the play. Flex Option- If X3 jumps on the high side to play the sc...