Carolina is a part of our 1-4 high sets featuring basketball plays to run against man to man defense.
#1 sets a shuffle cut screen to isolate #3 in the post.
As the ball is reversed, #4 downscreens for #1 for the screen the screener action that is tough to defend.
The final action of the play is the cross screen from #3 to bring #5 to the ballside block.
Any time the basketball is entered into the post on any of the plays, the feed and space rules apply.
As the ball is shot, all players fill their rebounding spots and prepare for conversion defense.
Videos of Man to Man Set Plays
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Made Free Throw Fast Break is a link to a video of a play to run after your opponent makes a free throw. It is from the DVD "How to Win at the End Volume I" which features several other ideas for late game plays.
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Double Tight is a video (not an animation) of a set play from a 1-4 high. The play features a ball reversall and a double back screen for a tight cut on the baseline.
Screen the Ball ScreenerRoy Williams demonstrates a transition option to screen the ball screener, then isolate a post player with a staggered double on the other side. It could be adapted to your half court offense as well.
Tom Crean Staggered Double Ball Screen. Here is a ball screen play from Tom Crean that might interest you if you are looking to add some new wrinkles to your set plays.
Guard to Guard to Forward Outside Cut from John Wooden's UCLA offense. with 5/0 and then 5/5 demonstrations of each option from John Wooden's UCLA man to man offense. There is even a short segment narrated by Coach Wooden.
Horns Offensive Set Here is a short video segment of The Horns Offensive Set or The "A-Set" as the video calls it.
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The Elevator Play Here is a video of a play that Florida runs in transition, but it could very easily be adapted into your halfcourt sets as well.