Detroit Pistons EOG – Box Hammer

The Detroit Pistons ran this ATO vs Cleveland in Game 1 of the 2016 NBA Playoffs. The personnel on the floor is important to the execution of the play, putting a shooter (4) in the strong side corner ...

End of Game Need 3 – X Triple

The last few seasons I have started to always carry a pen with me to every practice to scribble any notes or reminders on the practice plan. Or an event like last night, I had one of my frequent in...

Late Game Situations – Flare Plays

One trend I have noticed over the last year(s) is many coaches, NBA especially, are moving towards flare screens to get the “go-to” guy moving away from the ball during late game situation...

Florida Gators Horns Elevator

Last night in their buzzer beating loss to the UCONN Huskies, the Florida Gators ran this elevator play to revive their offense in the 2nd half. This is a play that ESPN Analyst Seth Greenberg talked ...

LA Lakers Elbow 125 (Need 3)

Phil Jackson ran this play during his latter years with the LA Lakers. The initial action gives you 2 quick options with 1 popping back and 2 getting screened out. If the defense takes away both optio...

Orlando Magic End of Game Need 3

Stan Van Gundy is one of the best coaches on the planet at drawing up plays in “Need” situations. This action was one he drew up for the Orlando Magic to get a Need 3 from a sideline out o...