Larry Brown SMU Horns Set Plays by Wes Kosel
Attached in this playbook are two horns plays from Southern Methodist Head Coach Larry Brown. Brown has been at SMU for 3 seasons and has turned the program into a tournament team. His first season, the Mustangs won 15 games, but in the past two seasons they have won 27 games in each one. Brown is the only coach in history to win both an NCAA National Championship (Kansas 1988) and an NBA Title (Pistons 2004). Brown got his start as a coach as an assistant at his alma mater, North Carolina, in 1965. He then coaches in the ABA and NBA before taking over as head coach of the UCLA Bruins in 1979. He would only stay with the Bruins for 2 seasons before making another jump to the professional game. He coached the New Jersey Nets for 2 seasons starting in 1981. From the Nets he went to the University of Kansas, where he coaches 5 seasons and won an NCAA Championship with Danny Manning in 1988. After that championship, Brown again moved to the NBA coaching with the San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Clippers, Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, and Charlotte Bobcats. In 2012 he took over for SMU and has increased the winning percentage from 46% to 79% in just 3 seasons.
Larry Brown SMU Horns Set Plays – Horns Flex
1 passes to 5 at the high post then cuts off of a back-screen from 4 into the lane. If 1 isn’t open, he moves to the block as 5 passes to 4. Once 4 has the ball, 1 sets a flex-screen for 2 and 5 sets a down-screen for 1.
Larry Brown SMU Horns Set Plays – Horns 2 Man
3 cuts across a staggered screen from 5 and 4 as 2 moves across the floor to the wing. 1 passes to 4 stepping out to the perimeter after 3 clears the screen. 1 then cuts behind 4 looking for a quick pass back. 3 cuts through the lane and 5 moves down to the low post. 4 and 1 play a 2-man game on the right side.
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Wes Kosel just completed his first year as an assistant coach for men’s basketball under Head Coach Andy Partee at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, CO. Kosel joined the staff at Colorado College after serving two seasons as an assistant coach at Texas Lutheran University and one season at Haskell Indian Nations University. Kosel has an undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from the University of Kansas and a Master’s Degree in Physical Education from the University of Houston. The Bartlesville, OK native is also a NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), a certified personal trainer (NSCA-CPT), and taught weight training and aerobic fitness courses while coaching at Texas Lutheran. He has coached AAU programs, volunteered with elementary and middle school basketball teams, and has worked basketball camps for various programs including the Houston Rockets, USA Basketball, University of Houston, Texas State, and Texas A&M Corpus Christi.
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