Rick Pitino Louisville Cardinals Offensive Transition Post Pop Play

Written by Dana Beszczynski

Coach Beszczynski brings over twenty years of basketball coaching experience to Men’s Basketball HoopScoop. To date, he has worked at all levels of basketball, from High School and from the Collegiate Ranks to the Professional level in Europe. As a leader, Coach Beszczynski emphasizes that his program is built on the principles of hard work, dedication, and no one person is more important than the team. Coach Beszczynski has a very diverse coaching background. He is known for his individual development of post players, scouting & film breakdown, motivation, and game preparation. At the present time, Coach Beszczynski is the 2nd Asst to the 1st team & U19 Head Coach.

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September 2, 2013

Today’s plays are on Rick Pitino and the Cardinals Transition Post Pop

Louisville Cardinals Post Pop action in the NCAA Championship game against Michigan. A good set run with 3 providing a decoy on the cross screen. This way it distracts x5 allowing 1 to pin him in the lane setting 5 free to pop at the FT line for an open jumper. This great Transition Post Pop plays is indicative of Rick Pitino’s creativity when it comes to designing basketball plays for youth teams.

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Basketball Plays | Rick Pitino Transition “Post Pop” Play by Dana Beszczynski