Three

(Level – Beginner/Intermediate and up)

Summary

This play is a great decoy to set up for an outside shot in the corner. There are also options to pick-n-roll, post up, and dribble drive.

Personnel

Player 1 & 2 should be able to hit an outside shot. Player 3 should be able to dribble drive. Player 5 should be a strong post player. Player 4 should have the ability to roll after setting a screen.

Instructions:

1. Player 1 passes to Player 3.

22. Player 5 & Player 1 set a double screen for Player 2.

3. When Player 3 receives the ball, Player 4 comes out and sets a ball screen for Player 3 at the top of the key. Player 3 dribbles around the screen.

4. Player 3 passes to Player 2 who is coming off the double screen to the right wing.

5. When the pass is thrown to Player 2, Player 5 turns and sets a screen on Player 1’s defender.

6. Player 2 shoots or passes to Player 1 who runs off the screen to the corner for a shot.