by Wes Kosel | Jul 13, 2016 | Zone Offense
Bill Self Kansas Jayhawks Zone Set Plays by Wes Kosel This playbook includes five zone plays from Kansas Jayhawks Head Coach Bill Self. Every year, the Jayhawks are one of the most efficient offenses in college basketball. With such a high powered offense, many teams...
by Wes Kosel | Jul 12, 2016 | Basketball Set Plays, Horns Set Plays, Zone Offense
Shaka Smart Texas Longhorns Ball Screen Plays by Wes Kosel Below are four ball screen plays from Texas Longhorns Head Coach Shaka Smart. These plays were used in the NCAA Tournament against Northern Iowa. In his first season at Texas, Smart led the Longhorns to a...
by John Zall | Jun 10, 2016 | Basketball Offenses
Brad Stevens Boston Celtics Offense vs. Golden State Warriors Switching Defense 4/1/16 The 2015-16 Golden State Warriors keep proving time and time again that they are one of the best teams in the history of the NBA. After setting the regular season NBA Wins mark in...
by Wes Kosel | Jun 2, 2016 | Basketball Offenses
X’s & O’s Insider – The Swing Offense by Wes Kosel There are many types of offenses and formations available to basketball coaches including motion, continuity, ball-screen, 1-4 high, blocker-mover, etc. There is no one “perfect...
by Coach Peterman | May 20, 2016 | Basketball Offenses
Recently I had a talk with a European coach. He asked me for a good, reliable, innovative offense from the college level. He insisted that a good offense should be based on “reading” screens. He also said that he was looking for an offense that would take...
by Coach Peterman | May 2, 2016 | Early Offense
Early Offense | Gregg Popovich San Antonio Spurs Secondary Wing Ball Screen I love some of the X’s and O’s that Coach Popovich runs with the San Antonio Spurs. The Gregg Popovich San Antonio Spurs Secondary Wing Ball Screen is one of my favorite ways to...
by Coach Peterman | Apr 21, 2016 | Zone Offense
Sean Miller Arizona Wildcats Zone Offense Here are some great notes on the Sean Miller Arizona Wildcats Zone Offense from the 2016 Nike Championship Basketball Clinic in Kansas City. Ariona Basketball sells itself. The weather is great, the facilities are state of the...
by Coach Peterman | Apr 18, 2016 | Early Offense
Early Offense | Gregg Popovich’s San Antonio Spurs Secondary Break Option Coach Gregg Popovich was very unimpressed with how the San Antonio Spurs played on sunday. He said that they beat a depleted Memphis Grizzlies squad in Game 1 of their opening round series, but...
by Wes Kosel | Apr 14, 2016 | Horns Set Plays, Uncategorized, Zone Offense
Zone Offense | 8 Ways to beat a Zone Defense In the 2016 NCAA Tournament, we saw a lot of teams playing 2-3 zones, 1-3-1 zones, or a mixture of zone and man defense. In my time at Division III, 2-3 is the most common zone I have coached against and since we play a 2-3...
