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Zone OffensePlaybook

Table of Contents

1. Zone Offense 4

1.1 1 4 Push vs 2 - 3 4

1.2 2 - 3 Zone - Post Flash with Baseline Runner 4

1.3 4 High Zone 5

1.4 5 4 X 6

1.5 Baseline Backdoor 6

1.6 Baseline Runner Lob 7

1.7 Big on Big 7

1.8 Boise 7

1.9 Box1 8

1.10 BS Cutter 8

1.11 Connecticut- Double High (Zone Offense) 8

1.12 Continuity Zone Offense - Rotation 9

1.13 Corner 9

1.14 Cowboy 1 0

1.15 Cowboy "Hide" 1 0

Zone Offense Playbook - Contents (cont.)1.16 Cutters Action 1 1

1.17 Diamond Overload - Corner 3PT 1 2

1.18 Double Ball Screen Against Zone 1 3

1.19 Duke "Zone Attack" 1 3

1.20 Fade 1 4

1.21 Five 1 4

1.22 Flip 1 5

1.23 Gap X 1 6

1.24 High Ball Screen - Zone Offense 1 6

1.25 High Post Attack 1 7

1.26 Khimki Zone Offense 1 8

1.27 Monroe 1 8

1.28 OVERLOAD SKIP 1 9

1.29 Paint Up vs 2 - 3 1 9

1.30 Penguin - 3 - 2 Set 2 0

1.31 Power Gap 2 0

1.32 Quick 2 1

1.33 Slip Flare 2 1

1.34 Spartan Zone Options 2 2

1.35 Spray 2 2

1.36 Stars Zone Offense 2 2

1.37 Texas Zone Stagger Dive 2 3

Zone Offense Playbook - Contents (cont.)1.38 Tug 2 4

1.39 Tug Motion 2 5

1.40 Twist Lob 2 6

1.41 Up 2 6

1.42 Villanova Wildcats Zone Interchange 2 7

1.43 Washington - Zone Pick & Roll 2 7

1.44 X Zone Offense 2 8

1.45 Yale "Zone Flare" 2 9

1.46 Zone 1 - 4 High Drag Flare 2 9

1.47 Zone Set # 1 magic 3 0

1.48 Zone Set IZZO 3 1

1.49 Zone X (When they are big) 3 2

1.50 Zone/Man High Flex Single 3 2

Zone Offense Playbook

1 4 Push vs 2 - 3

1

2

3

4

5

x1x2

x3x5 x4

1 dribbles t o top pushing 4 t o a basket cutand out t o opposite block. 1 passes t o 3 onthe wing.

1 4 Push vs 2 - 3

1

2

3

45

x1x2

x3x5 x4

5 sets a ball screen for 3 attacking themiddle o f the zone as 4 loops under thebasket and 1 sits i n a gap. 3 looks for 4looping under the zone, 5 roll ing t o weakside short corner, o r 1 and 2 spotting up t oshoot.

2 - 3 Zone - Post Flash with BaselineRunner

1

2 3

45

x1 x2

x4x5x3

1. 1 passes t o 3, 5 flashes t o the high post,1 cuts t o the opposite wing. 2 cuts down t othe short corner.

2 - 3 Zone - Post Flash with BaselineRunner

24

5

31

x4x5

x3

x2x1

1. 3 passes t o 1, and cuts t o the lane lineextended. 5 cuts back t o the ball side block.4 curls around X4.

2. 1 passes back t o 3, 4 seals X4, 2 runs thebaseline t o the corner, 3 passes t o X 4.

Option 1 - 4 gives 2 a hand of f and seals hisdefender. 2 shoots a thee point shot.

Zone Offense Playbook4 High Zone

1

23 4 5

Starting in a 4 high set, 1 enters the ball t oeither wing.

The opposite post player cuts hard t o theshort corner.

2 can enter t o either post o r back t o 1.

4 High Zone

1

23

4

5

I f 2 swings the ball back t o 1, 1 can swing t othe opposite wing.

4 High Zone

1

2

4

53

4 / 5 X cut t o the short corner and high post.These are the spots t o teach HS kids t oattack the zone.

4 High Zone

1

24

5

3

When the ball goes t o the short corner, theHP cuts t o the r im (often for a layup)

Zone Offense Playbook5 4 X

1

23

45

x1x2

x5x3 x4

5 4 X

1

23

45

x1 x2

x5x3x4

5 4 X

1

2

3

45

x1 x2

x5x3x4

5 4 X

1

2

3

45

x1 x2

x5

x3x4

Baseline Backdoor

x1 x2

x3x5

x4

12

35

4

Baseline Backdoor

x1 x2

x3

x5x4

12

35

4

Zone Offense PlaybookBaseline Runner Lob

12

4 35

x1 x2

x5 x4x3

Baseline Runner Lob

12

43

5x1 x2

x5x4x3

Baseline Runner Lob

12

43

5x1 x2

x5x4x3

Big on Big

x1 x2

x5x4x3

1

234

5

Boise

1

4

2

3

5

x1x2

x3

x5x4

1 Dribbles up the right side unti l x 1 initiatesdefense.

4 steps out for ball reversal as 5 cuts t o highpost calling for the ball.

3 runs the baseline hard.

Boise

14

2

3

5x1

x2

x3

x5

x4

4 passes t o 2 o r 3. I f passes t o 2, they canmake "1 more" t o 3.

Boise

142

3

5x1

x2

x3

x5

x4

2 can make "1 more" pass t o 3 o r wait for 4t o dive t o the block.

Zone Offense Playbook

Box1

1

2

3

4

5

x1 x2

x3x4 x5

5 seals x 5 as 3 cuts t o opposite corner. 4screens for 1 and 1 wheels t o the corner

Box1

1

2

3

4

5

x1 x2

x3x4 x5

I f x 4 chases 3 and 5 seals x5... layup for 5 .I f x 5 gets position on 5, 4 is open cutting t othe ball. i f x 4 stays home, 3 is open on weakside.

Box1

1

2

3

4

5

x1 x2

x3x4 x5

Safety outlet is 1 in the corner. 1 dribbledrags x 3 as far as possible and brings ballback t o 2 in the corner. 2 has 4 on the blocko r 5 flashing t o high post.

BS Cutter

x1 x2

x5x4

x3

1

5

2

3 4

BS Cutter

x1 x2

x5x4

x3

15

2

3 4

Connecticut- Double High (ZoneOffense)

12

3

4 5

5 screens the inside o f the top o f the zone,1 passes t o 2. 5 rolls hard t o r im aftersetting screen

Connecticut- Double High (ZoneOffense)

12

3

4

5

4 then sets a screen on the outside o f thetop o f the zone. 3 goes through t o oppositecorner, looking for 3p t shot

Zone Offense PlaybookContinuity Zone Offense - Rotation

1

2 34

5

Continuity Zone Offense - Rotation

1 2 3

4

5


1 2 3

4

5


1

2

3 4

5


1

2

34

5

Corner

3

1

25

4

x1 x2

x5

x4

x3

When 2 is a lethal shooter.

Corner

3

1

25

4

x1 x2

x5x4

x3

Zone Offense PlaybookCowboy

1

2

3

45Best Shooter

1 passes and cuts3 and 5 rotate

Cowboy

1

2

3

4

5

Cowboy "Hide"

1

2

3

45Best Shooter

1 passes and cuts3 and 5 rotate

Cowboy "Hide"

1

2

3

4

5

Cowboy "Hide"

1

2

3

4

5

Zone Offense PlaybookCutters Action

1

23

4

5

Cutters

We will run this with 4 / 5 guards t o createmovement.

Basic Alignment, Basic spot principles.

Only difference is O5 wil l work block t oblock

Cutters Action

1

25

4

3

Has to move

On Flight

Of Ball

Right Side Entry

On Flight o f the ball t o the 2

O4 has t o cut t o the short corner

O1 Cut Through

O3 Work t o get ballside t o replace O1

O5 Work t o position t o seal

Cutters Action

2

4

1

3

5Flash When

O3 Crosses

Face

Carry Out

To

Short C

On the reversal back up t o O2-O3

O3 Work t o head down hil l on penetration

O1 Work back up t o catch the kick

O3 let momentum carry t o the short corner

O5 Flash when O3 Crosses

Cutters Action

4

1

3

5

2

Make sure t o get the ball t o the Short Corner

O2 Fill the Reversal Lane

O4 Fill the back side break line

Cutters Action

3

1

2

54

Flash When O2

Crosses

Carry Cut

To

Short

Follow the same rotation here on thereversal t o the ball back up top

O2 on the reversal look t o head downhill

O4 Look t o slide up

O5 flash when O2 Crosses

Cutters Action

3

1

2

5

4

Continue this motion vs the zone

Zone Offense PlaybookDiamond Overload - Corner 3PT

x5

1

23

4 5

x1

x2x3

x4

- 1 PASSES TO 2

- 4 FLASHES TO THE BALL SIDE HIGH POST

- THIS FORCES X4 TO SHIFT

Diamond Overload - Corner 3PT

1

23 4

5

x4

x1

x3

x5

x2

- 5 POPS OUT

- 2 PASSES TO 5 AND CUTS TO THE BASKET

- 1 FILLS THE BALL SIDE WING


1

2

3 4

5x5

x4 x2

x1

x3

- IF X5 CLOSES OUT ON 5, THAN 2 WILL BEOPEN ON HIS CUT TO THE BASKET

- IF NOT, THEN 5 PASSES TO 1


1

2

3 4

5x5

x2

x4

x3 x1

- 5 SETS A SCREEN ON X5

- 2 CUTS TO THE BALL SIDE CORNER

- EITHER 2 WILL BE OPEN FOR A SHOT OR 5AFTER HIS SCREEN AND SLIP TO THE BASKET


3 4

5x5

x2

x4x3

x1

2

1

- IF 1 CANT PASS THE BALL TO EITHER 5 OR2, THEN HE PASSES THE BLL TO 4

- 4 PASSES THE BALL TO 3

- X3 IS FORCED TO STEP OUT AND RECOVER

- X1 AND X2 ARE FORCED TO SHIFT


3

4

5x5

x2

x4x3

x1

2

1

- 4 SCREENS ON X1 INSIDE SHOULDER

- 3 ATTACKS X2 WITH HIS PENETRATIONAND DRAWS HIS ATTENTION

- 3 PASSES TO 1


- 1 PASSE TO 2 WHO STILL REMAINS OPEN INTHE CORNER

Zone Offense PlaybookDouble Ball Screen Against Zone

1

5 4 23

# 1 picks a side and dribbles t o the gap. Bothwing players drop t o the baseline.

Double Ball Screen Against Zone

1

3

5 4

2

# 4 and # 5 set ball screens against theguards o f the zone. The weak-side wingcuts t o the free throw line extended area.The strong-side wing cuts no higher thanhalfway between the free throw extendedand corner.

Double Ball Screen Against Zone

13 5 4

2

On the pass from # 1 t o the wing thestrong-side post (#4) screens the center o fthe zone for the weak-side post (#5) t o cut.

Duke "Zone Attack"

1 2

3

4 5

x1 x2

x3x4

x5

Duke "Zone Attack"

1

2

34

5

x1 x2

x3x4

x5

Duke "Zone Attack"

1

2

3

4

5

x1 x2

x3x4

x5

Duke "Zone Attack"

12

3

4

5

x1 x2

x3x4

x5

Zone Offense PlaybookFade

1

23

4

5x1 x2

x3x4 x5

Fade

1

2

3

4

5x1

x2

x4x3

x5

pass back t o 1, 5 screens guard and pops,let x 2 f ight over so he can guard the ball

Fade

1

23

4

5

x1

x2

x3x4 x5

on pass back t o 5, 4 screens bottom o f thezone, 2 slides t o the corner for jumper

Five

5

2 3

4

1

x1 x2

x5x4x3

Five

5

2 3

4

1

x1x2

x5x4x3

Zone Offense PlaybookFlip

x1x2

x3x4 x5

12

34

5

1 drives at X1 - he wants t o push h im belowthe FT line with the drive.

1 then turns and "flips" the ball t o 3 loopingbehind, after the f l ip 1 moves t o wing.

2 is the desired shooter

5 is positioned in the weakside short corner

Flip

x1x2

x3x4 x5

1

2 3

4

5

4 times a flare screen on X2 with the f l ipaction

3 looks for 2 coming of f the flare screen forthe shot

Flip

x1x2

x3

x4

x5

1

2

3

4

5

2 reads the zone's reaction. He may take theopen shot

Most often X2 goes over the top o f the flare.I f so, 4 slips into high post

The flare screen forces X4 t o close out on 2.This frees 5 in the short corner.

Flip

x1x2

x3

x4

x5

1

3

4

5

2

From there you are in a typical h i - l o shortcorner zone offense

Zone Offense PlaybookGap X

x1

x2x3

x4 x5

1

23

4 5

1 passes t o 2 who passes back. 2 sprintsthrough opposite. 1 passes back t o 2. 3 runsunderneath and cross-screens the zone. 4flashes. Look t o feed 5..OR 4 who looksHi-Low.

High Ball Screen - Zone Offense

1

43

5 2

x1x2

x3x4x5


14

3

5 2

x1x2

x3

x4x5


1

4

3

5 2

x1

x2

x3 x4x5

Zone Offense PlaybookHigh Post Attack

1

32

45

x1

x2 x3

x4x5


- 4 SETS A BACK SCREEN FOR 3 ON X3


- 3 CUTS BASELINE AND FORCES X5 TO PICKHIM UP

- AFTER SETTING A SCREEN ON X3, 4FLASHES TO THE HIGH POST

- AFTER SETTING A SCREEN ON X4, 5 SEALSHIS MAN IN THE MIDDLE


- 4 NOW GOT MULTIPLE OPTIONS

Zone Offense PlaybookKhimki Zone Offense

1

2 3

4

5

1 passes t o 3 t o shift the zone.

Khimki Zone Offense

1

2 3

4

5

3 passes back t o 1. 5 steps out and screensthe top o f the zone as 1 drives the middle. 1can pass t o 4 o r skip t o 2

Khimki Zone Offense

1

2

3

45

3 runs to t he corner as 5 flashes t o mid post

Khimki Zone Offense

12

3

4

5

On the reversal, 2 drives middle o f f 5's ballscreen as 3 runs the baseline.

Monroe

x1

x2 x3

x4 x5

1

2 3

4

5

To ignite the offense against a 1 - 2 - 2 we usea pick and pop with the 4.

Monroe

x1x2 x3

x4x5

1

2 3

4

5

The 4 must engage two defenders and kicksout t o the 2.

The 2 pulls out x 4 and drops i t down t o the5.

Monroe

x1x2 x3

x4 x5

1

2 3

4

5

5 starts i n the short corner and moves intothe paint and secures his post position.

Zone Offense PlaybookOVERLOAD SKIP

2

4

5

1

3

x5x4

x3

x2

x1

- 2 PASSES TO 1

- 5 CUTS TO THE LOW POST

- 3 LOOPS TO THE WING

- 1 PASSES TO 3

- 2 CUTS IN & OUT

- 4 SCREENS THE OUTSIDE SHOULDER OF X4

- 3 PASSES TO 2

Paint Up vs 2 - 3

1

23

5

4

x1x2

x3

x5x4

1 sends 2 through t o opposite corner.1passes t o 3 who has filled up top.

Paint Up vs 2 - 3

1

2

3

54

x2 x1

x4

x5 x3

3 has jumper, 2 in the corner, 4 on the roll,o r 5 on the flash.

Zone Offense PlaybookYSU vs UWGB 3 - 2

1

2

3

4

5

x3

x1 x2

x4x5

4 moves t o free throw line t o start shiftingthe defense. 3 moves up t o replace 4. 1dribbles over towards 3.

YSU vs UWGB 3 - 2

1

234

5

x1

x3x2

x5

x4

3 forces the top man o f the zone t o playhim, and then throws the ball back t o 1. On1's catch 4 moves up towards the top o f thekey.

YSU vs UWGB 3 - 2

1

234

5

x1

x3

x2

x5

x4

4 sets ball screen on top guy o f the 3 - 2zone forcing the wing defender t o play theball. 5 screens in the bottom corner guy o fthe zone, leaving 2 wide open in the corner.1 either attacks the basket o r kicks t o 2 inthe corner. 5 seals back side defender afterX4 beats his screen.

Power Gap

1

2

3

45

x1

x2

x3

x4x5

1 (Wilbekin) passed t o 3 (Frazier) whopassed t o 2 (Hill). 3 looped through the zoneback t o the corner as 2 dribbled up.

Power Gap

1

345

x1x2

x3

x4x5

2

5 (Young) set a pick on the zone. As 2 cameof f the pick the defense rotated t o stop thedribble and take away the pass t o 1. Leavingan easy lob t o 4 (C. Walker).

Zone Offense PlaybookQuick

1

23 4

5

Quick

1

23

4

5

Quick

1

23

4

5x1

x3x4 x5

x2

Quick

1

23

4

5

x1 x2

x3x4 x5

Screen the top o f the zone

Slip Flare

1

43 2

5

x1 x2

x5 x4x3

Zone Offense PlaybookSet-up

1

3

4 5 2x1x2

x3 x4x5

1 dribbles t o the wing. 2 cuts t o the basket,then curls o f f o f the screen from 5.

4 screens down for 3 who cuts up t o thewing.

Option 1

13

4 5

2x5

x1

x4

x2

x3

Option 1: 1 passes t o 2.

I f the low defender on the opposite sidefollows 3 on the screen, 2 passes t o 4.

Option 2

13

4 5

2 x1x2

x3x5

x4

Option 2: I f the low defender stays on 4after the screen.

2 passes t o 3 for a shot.

Spray

1

2 3

4

5

x1 x2

x3 x5 x4

Spray

1

2 3

4

5

x1 x2

x3 x5

x4

Spray

1

2 34

5

x1x2

x3

x5 x4

Stars Zone Offense

1

23

4 5

Best used vs. 2 - 3 o r 2 - 1 - 2 zone

Stars Zone Offense

1

23

4 5

# 1 passes the ball t o # 2 # 1 cuts through thelane t o the ballside corner # 4 flashes high

Stars Zone Offense

1

3 4

5

2

# 3 cuts t o the nail and then pops up # 2passes t o # 3 # 4 dumps back down t o theblock # 2 makes a shallow cut through thelane # 1 fil ls #2's spot Offense reloads

Zone Offense PlaybookTexas Zone Stagger Dive

1

23

4 5 x2x1

x5x3 x2

4 and 5 screen the top o f the zone as 1dribbles right t o left.

1 tries t o turn the corner and attack the rim.

1 reads x 3 and x2. I f either pinch in on theplay (x2 guarding the dive by 5), 1 passes t o3 o r 2 for a shot.

Zone Offense PlaybookTug

1

23

45

x1

x2

x3 x5 x4

1 attacks a top guard and passes t o 2. 2immediately passes back t o 1.

Tug

1

23

45

x1

x2

x3x5

x4

1 swings the ball t o 3 drawing x3. 3 needst o pass back t o 1 before x 3 is bumpeddown, i t is important t o draw x 3 t o guard 3.

Tug

2

45

x1

x2x3

x5 x4

3

1

3 passes back t o 1. 2 comes t o set on ballscreen on x1.

Tug

2

45

x1

x2x3

x5 x4

1

3

1 comes of f on ball screen set by 2, 5 setsback pick on x3.

Tug

2

45

x1

x2x3

x5x4

1

3

1 takes one dribble coming of f on ballscreen and throws lob pass t o 3 cutting t othe basket.

Zone Offense PlaybookTug Motion

1

23

4

5

3 guards space along perimeter. Need t omaintain spacing and extend the zone. 4 hasboth corners, short corner, and can go t oblock i f 5 isn't there. 5 has priority on block,high post and everything in the middle.

Tug Motion

2

4

5

1

3

High Post Entry Rules: 4 cuts t o r im. 4continues t o opposite block i f they don'trecieve the immediate pass.

2 / 3 dive t o corners. 1 spaces of f high post.

Tug Motion

1

23

4

5

4

Corner/Short Corner Entry Rules: 5 cuts hardt o low block for post up. Guards f i l l strongside wing, strong side lane line, andopposite wing.

Tug Motion

1

23

4

5

Low Post Entry Rules: Must f i l l strong sidecorner and strong side wing. (4 on block)

Tug Motion

1

2

5

3

4

Low Post Entry Rules: Must f i l l strong sidecorner and strong side wing. Guards spacet o passing lanes. (5 on block, 4 StrongCorner)

Tug Motion

1

23

45

Low Post Entry Rules: Must f i l l strong sidecorner and strong side wing. 4 can flash t ohigh post. 2 spaces t o passing lanes. (5 onblock, 4 weak side)

Zone Offense PlaybookTwist Lob

x1 x2

x5 x4x3

1

23

4 5

Twist Lob

x1x2

x5 x4x3

1

23

4 5

Twist Lob

x1x2

x5 x4x3

1

23

4

5

Twist Lob

x1 x2

x5 x4x3

1

23

4

5

Up

1

23

4

5

x1 x2

x3x4 x5

Lob

Zone Offense PlaybookVillanova Wildcats Zone Interchange

12

3 4

5

1 swings t o ball t o 2 who swings t o 3. 1shallow cuts t o the wing as 5 cuts across thekey t o post up. 4 fil ls space up the court.

Villanova Wildcats Zone Interchange

1

2

3

4

5

2 cuts through and out t o the corner. 4 getsa swing pass at the top o f the key whoswings back t o 1 on the wing.

Villanova Wildcats Zone Interchange

1

2

3

4

5

5 sets a late angle screen on the zone for 1t o get an open look for 3 .

Washington - Zone Pick & Roll

2 3

4

5

x1

x2x3

x4 x5

1

Use a dribble handoff t o ignite the offense. 3attacks the gap and quickly fl ips i t back t othe 1.


2

34

5

x1

x2 x3

x4x5 1

5 sprints t o screen x 5 for a side pick and rol lwith the 1


2

34

5

x1

x2

x3

x4 x5 1

1 can attack, kickout t o 2 o r h i t 5 for aneasy layup.

Zone Offense PlaybookX Zone Offense

1

2 3

4 5

x1 x2

x3x4x5

ON "X" CALL, 4 AND 5 SPRINT TO ELBOWS

X Zone Offense

1

2 34 5x1 x2

x3x4 x5

PLAY IS CONTINOUS AND SAME SET UP ONEITHER WING.

1 PASSES TO 3, WHO DRIBBLES DOWN TO SSCORNER.

4 (OR WEAKSIDE POST MAN) WILL DIVE TO SSBLOCK.

5 SITS IN MIDDLE OF ZONE.

X Zone Offense

1

2

3

4

5x1 x2

x3x4x5

3 LOOKS FOR:

4 ON SS BLOCK,

5 SITTING IN MIDDLE OF ZONE.

IF NEITHER IS OPEN, 3 PASSES TO 1, AS 5STEPS OUT TO SCREEN x 2 FOR 1 TOPENETRATE MIDDLE

X Zone Offense

1

2

34

5x1

x2

x3x4x5

AFTER 1 COMES OF 5'S SCREEN, HEPENETRATES MIDDLE AND KICKS TO 2

X Zone Offense

12

34

5x1 x2

x3x4x5

AFTER PASS FROM 1, 2 DRIBBLES DOWN TOSS CORNER.

1 REPLACES 2 ON SS WING.

4 CUTS FROM WS BLOCK TO SS ELBOW.

5 CUTS BEHIND ZONE TO SS BLOCK

X Zone Offense

1

2 34

5

x1x2

x3x4x5

2 CAN TAKE JUMPER OR:

HIT 5 IN SHORT CORNER

HIT 4 AT ELBOW

KICK BACK TO 1, AND 4 SETS SCREEN AGAIN

Zone Offense PlaybookYale "Zone Flare"

12

3

4 5

x1 x2

x3x4 x5

3 exits high post and receives pass from 1.

Yale "Zone Flare"

12 3

4

5

x1 x2

x3x4 x5

5 & 4 set flare screens for 1 & 2.

3 chooses side and passes t o player o f f flarescreen.

Zone 1 - 4 High Drag Flare

1

23 45

1 passes t o 2. 4 moves t o the corner and 5moves t o the block.


1

23

45

2 passes back t o 1. 1 dribbles left and 5 cutsup t o the 3-po in t line.


1

23

4

5

1 passes t o 5. 4 sets a screen for 2 who slipsbehind the screen for a shot.

Zone Offense PlaybookZone Set # 1 magic

x1 x2

x3 x4x5

1

2 3

45

3 o u t 2 i n set

This play can go t o either side. You go t o theside o f the guy you want shooting the 3ptshot. In this case we want 2 t o shoot.

Zone Set # 1 magic

x1 x2

x3 x4x5

1

2 3

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1 Dribbles over2 shallow cuts t o TOK4 steps t o short corner

Zone Set # 1 magic

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5 wil l set a ball screen on x 1 and 3 wil l set aflare screen on x2.

4 wil l look for backside lob

x 4 has t o choose and 1 reads the choice

Zone Set # 1 magic

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1 wil l watch x 4 t o decide the appropriatepass o r i f you need a 3 you can dial this playup

Zone Set # 1 magic

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Coach

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DRILL

PASSING LINE & A SHOOTING LINE

Zone Set # 1 magic

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Zone Offense PlaybookZone Set IZZO

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Player 4 needs t o be your best passing bigo r a big guard. He wil l be the person makingthe decision on who t o pass to.The rest can be used t o match yourpersonnel.

1 wil l pass t o 2 on the strong side o f thedefense and wil l begin t o cut throught thezone t o the opposite wing

Zone Set IZZO

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When 2 has the basketball, he wil l take a"hard" dribble toward the baseline t o allowtiming for the play t o develop. On thedribble4 pops high, 5 & 3 relocate and 1finishes cut t o opposite wing.5 has t o move above the block t o set up lobangle2 passes t o 4

Zone Set IZZO

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2x1x2

x3 x4 x5

Here is the Read part. Player 4 wil l read x 3 &x 4 t o decide who t o pass i t to. 3 and 5 arealso reading x3. I f x 3 gets through thedouble screen, Player 3 wil l flash into lane t otry and draw x 4 up from the basket whilePlayer 5 prepares for the lob.There are 3 scor ing options:Pass t o 1Lob t o 5Pass t o 3

Zone Set IZZO

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OPTION 1. 3 po in t sho t

5 and 3 screen x 3 and 4 throws the skippass t o 1

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OPTION 2. Lob t o 5

x 3 gets through the double screen. Player 3flashes and draws the middle defender x 4up opening up the lob over the zone

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OPTION 3. GAP ATTACK

x 4 stays back t o guard 5.

4 passes t o 3. 3 can attack the rim, shootthe jumpshot o r attack x 5 and kick out t o arelocated 2 in the corner for a 3.

Zone Offense PlaybookZone X (When they are big)

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Wing entry exchange. 4 flashes (or weaksidepost flashes). Guards exchange after wingentry.

Zone X (When they are big)

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4 and 5 "X"


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5 screens for 1 .


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When the ball hits the high post, other postsame side hide away.

Zone/Man High Flex Single

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1 passes t o 5 at the high post. 3 screens for1 who cuts t o the block.

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I f 1 isn't open inside, 5 can screen down for3 who pops up for a shot.

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