BULLDOG BASKETBAL L PRESS BREAKERS POINT CIRCLE POINT

BULLDOG BASKETBAL L “PRESS BREAKERS” “POINT CIRCLE” “POINT BACK” 13 1 OPPOSITE Pamela Fly Guard

BULLDOG BASKETBAL L “PRESS BREAKER” “CIRCLE”

“Point Circle” vs a trapping Press Best Ball handler takes it out = 1 man 2 and 3 screen and roll back. Once the ball is entered the 1 man sprints to the middle and then to the strong sideline! The back men shift in the opposite direction. The opposite 2 or 3 man who doesn’t get the ball must get behind the basketball (under the rim). When the ball is reversed we are again looking for the 1 man cutting to the middle and then to attack!

“Point Circle” vs trapping press defense. 5 2 1 3 4

“Point Circle” vs trapping press defense. 5 3 1 2 4

“Point Circle” vs trapping press defense. 4 5 3 2 1

“Point Circle” to the other side. vs trapping press defense. 5 2 1 3 4

“Point Circle” to the other side. vs trapping press defense. 5 3 1 2 4

“Point Circle” to the other side. vs trapping press defense. If 1 wasn’t open on the circle cut. Reverse the ball and look for him again. 1 3 2 4 5

BULLDOG BASKETBAL L PRESS BREAKER “Point Back”

“Point Back” 5 On “Point Back” 2 and 3 split opening up the middle. The opposite back man hesitates then sprints middle. Once he catches he is looking opposite for a guard sprinting the court. 2 1 3 4

“Point Back” 2 5 1 3 4

BULLDOG BASKETBAL L PRESS BREAKER “Opposite”

“Opp. ” vs press defense. 3 2 4 1 5

“Opp. ” vs press defense. 3 1 4 2 Once the ball is entered the opposite guard cuts middle. 5

“Opp. ” vs press defense. 3 4 2 5 1 4 is the reversal man – when the ball is reversed the opp. guard cuts.

BULLDOG BASKETBAL L PRESS BREAKER “ 13”

“ 13” 1 -3 -1 set against the press 5 2 3 4 1 Put our best passer/target in the middle. 5 goes ball-side to ball-side.

BULLDOG BASKETBAL L PRESS BREAKER “Pamela”

“Pamela” vs press defense. 5 1 2 3 4 4 & 5 sprint forward calling for ball. 3 fake screens for 1 and sprints for the lob.

BULLDOG BASKETBAL L PRESS BREAKER “ 1”

“ 1” – 3, 5, 4 count to 2 sec and spring. 3 1 5 2 4 When the ball is handed to 2, 1 makes one hard cut to get open. .

“ 1” – 3, 5, 4 count to 2 sec and spring. 3 5 2 1 4 If he does not get it – 4 sprints up then long. 5 & 3 sprint to the ball

BULLDOG BASKETBAL L “Fly Guard” Press Breaker for man and zone presses Head Coach Joshua Kendrick

“Fly Guard” Press Breaker 5 2 4 3 1 Fly guard begins with the best passer taking the ball out of bounds. The strongest ball handler in the middle of the court = 4.

“Fly Guard” Press Breaker 5 X 2 X 5 2 4 3 X 1 X 3 1 X 4 1 takes two hard steps toward the corner of the court, plants off his right foot then sprints up the sideline. 2, on 1’s movement, sprints up the lane. 3 must read the defense X 1 and X 4.

“Fly Guard” Press Breaker 5 2 X 5 4 X 4 3 X 3 After 1 and 2 have moved, 4 sprints to the ball. He must get open. 3 is looking to throw a perfect pass to 4. X 11 28

“Fly Guard” Press Breaker 5 2 X 5 X 2 4 3 X 4 X 3 4 makes a reverse pivot on his left foot and looks for 2 sprinting up the X 1 sideline. 5 will go away from the ball. 1 3 will be the release valve if 4 can’t hit 1 or 2 on the run. ATTACK!

“Fly Guard” Press Breaker Running at the 2 man! 5 2 X 5 4 X 4 3 X 3 If for whatever reason none of this is open and 3 has the baseline, 3 will run at 2. When 2 sees him coming he is to “FLY” up the sideline. X 11 On this pass 1 goes middle and 4 becomes the opposite wing.

“Fly Guard - Rope” Press Breaker If the defense is in a 2 -2 -1 zone press we run “rope”. 4 and 5 on are a rope. 4 will catch the ball and look to hit 1 and 2 streaking up the sides or 5 in the middle of the court. X 2 2 X 5 4 3 X 1 X 3 1 X 4 5

“Fly Guard - Rope” Press Breaker 2 X 5 X 2 5 4 3 X 1 X 4 1 4 must reverse pivot and be strong! He must read X 5 and X 4. When he throws to 5, 5 must reverse pivot and be strong, delivering a pass to 1 or 2 sprinting the sidelines for a score.