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Pick and Roll Offense: Options for the Ball Screener

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Pick and Roll Offense: Options for the Screener 1. Screen placement on the floor 2. Options out of the Pick and Roll for the Screener 3. Suggestions for personnel in the Ball Screen Offense

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Basic Principles of the Ball Screen OffenseScreen LocationOptions of the Screener
Location of Ball ScreensBall Screens can be set in three main locations on the floor:High Ball ScreenWing Ball ScreenElbow Ball Screen
High Ball ScreenHigh Ball Screen is set at the top of the key or higherThe screen can be angled or flatFloor must be spaced to give the Ball Screen room to operateThe above action by #1 and #5 is an example of a high ball screen set above the top of the key. Notice the spacing of the other three offensive players.
Wing Ball ScreenSet at the foul line extended on or one step beyond the three point lineCan also be angled or flatIsolate the two man game on one side of the floorThe above action by #2 and #5 is an example of the Wing Ball Screen. Notice the spacing and isolation of the ball screen on the side of the floor.
Elbow Ball ScreenSet at the elbow on the floor (the spot where the foul line and the lane line meet)Must be spaced properlyOften the most difficult ball screen to defendThe above action by #2 and #5 is an example of the Elbow Ball Screen (or Horns Screen). The diagram does not place #3 in the ball side corner, outside the 3pt line or #4 in the opposite deep short corner for spacing.
Options for the Screener out of the Ball ScreenPick and RollPick and PopPop and Drive
Pick and RollIf your screener is a good post player, he can roll to the basketScreener can ball screen the ball handlers man and then roll to the rimWe teach screen and sprint to the rim, find the ball, and then work in the postAfter #1 comes out of #5s ball screen, #5 sprints directly to the rim, finds the basketball, and then works for position in the post
Pick and PopIf your screener is a good shooter, he can pop off the screen for an open shotAfter screening, the screener will step to an open area and prepare to receive a pass for a shotStep #1: Ball ScreenStep #2: Pop off Screen and Pass back to #5
Pop and DriveIf your screener is good at driving the basketball, he can pop and drive to the rimBall Screen, Pop, Pass back, and DriveStep #1: Ball ScreenStep #2: Pass to #5Step #3: Drive to Rim
Reasons to use the Ball Screening GameDefense must chose to either stop the drive or stop the roller, leaving one openForces help and recover situationsReduces turnoversResults in good shot selectionProvides for good spacing on the floor

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Pick and Roll Offense: Options for the Ball Screener

  • 1. Basic Principles of the Ball Screen OffenseScreen LocationOptions of the Screener
  • 2. Location of Ball ScreensBall Screens can be set in three main locations on the floor:High Ball ScreenWing Ball ScreenElbow Ball Screen
  • 3. High Ball ScreenHigh Ball Screen is set at the top of the key or higherThe screen can be angled or flatFloor must be spaced to give the Ball Screen room to operateThe above action by #1 and #5 is an example of a high ball screen set above the top of the key. Notice the spacing of the other three offensive players.
  • 4. Wing Ball ScreenSet at the foul line extended on or one step beyond the three point lineCan also be angled or flatIsolate the two man game on one side of the floorThe above action by #2 and #5 is an example of the Wing Ball Screen. Notice the spacing and isolation of the ball screen on the side of the floor.
  • 5. Elbow Ball ScreenSet at the elbow on the floor (the spot where the foul line and the lane line meet)Must be spaced properlyOften the most difficult ball screen to defendThe above action by #2 and #5 is an example of the Elbow Ball Screen (or Horns Screen). The diagram does not place #3 in the ball side corner, outside the 3pt line or #4 in the opposite deep short corner for spacing.
  • 6. Options for the Screener out of the Ball ScreenPick and RollPick and PopPop and Drive
  • 7. Pick and RollIf your screener is a good post player, he can roll to the basketScreener can ball screen the ball handlers man and then roll to the rimWe teach screen and sprint to the rim, find the ball, and then work in the postAfter #1 comes out of #5s ball screen, #5 sprints directly to the rim, finds the basketball, and then works for position in the post
  • 8. Pick and PopIf your screener is a good shooter, he can pop off the screen for an open shotAfter screening, the screener will step to an open area and prepare to receive a pass for a shotStep #1: Ball ScreenStep #2: Pop off Screen and Pass back to #5
  • 9. Pop and DriveIf your screener is good at driving the basketball, he can pop and drive to the rimBall Screen, Pop, Pass back, and DriveStep #1: Ball ScreenStep #2: Pass to #5Step #3: Drive to Rim
  • 10. Reasons to use the Ball Screening GameDefense must chose to either stop the drive or stop the roller, leaving one openForces help and recover situationsReduces turnoversResults in good shot selectionProvides for good spacing on the floor