Spread Offense pg.

Spread Offense

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1. Continuity, Reads, Entries 2

2. Set Plays 8

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Continuity, Reads, Entries

Spread Spacing a n d C o n t i n u i t y
Basic Spacing:
Players 1 - 4 are all interchangable
Place best passing player at the 5 spot
3 2
5 Teminology:
1 spot = Slot 1
4 1
4 spot = Slot 2
2 spot = Wing 1
3 spot = Wing 2
5 spot = Nail

Base Continuity:

1 / 4 ball reversal
4 / 3 pass
3 2
5 1 cut immediately o n 3's catch (option 1)
As soon as 1 clears 5 , 5 / 2 screen (option 2)
4 1 2 read x 2 : i f he is below you cut over t o p o f 5 , i f he is above you cut
underneath the screen f r o m 5

3 pass t o any cutter that is open and can score

If x 5 is sagging i n the paint helping o n cuts by 2 and 1 , 3 / 5 pass (option

3)
1 2
x5 On 5's catch, 4 cut t o 5 f o r a hand o f f (option 4)
4 attack with dribble
3 5
5 roll hard t o r i m
4
5 be ready t o face and shoot o n catch
4 can shoot as he comes o f ball screen

If n o scoring opportunity presents itself, 4 back dribble o u t

3 fill t o Slot 1
1 2 5 4 1 cut t o Slot 2
2 fill t o wing 2
3
5 return t o nail

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Continuity, Reads, Entries

Spread Spacing a n d C o n t i n u i t y
Continuity continues
5
4
2

1 3

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Continuity, Reads, Entries

Spread Reads
2 n d Cutter
1
If x 2 is below 2 , 2 cut over t o p o f 5's screen

x2
3 5 2

2 n d Cutter
1
If x 2 is even with o r above 2 , 2 cut under 5's screen

3 5 x2
2

2 n d Cutter
If x 5 is sagging hard, 2 cut right into x 5 with t w o hands i n the air
1
x5
3 / 5 pass
3 5 2

2 n d Cutter
2 has the option t o post and seal after his cut, here i f x 2 fronts a lob can
1 x2 2
be thrown i f x 5 is n o t dropped low
x5
3 5

2 n d Cutter
High Low Option: If x 2 is i n front and ball is thrown t o 5 , 2 duck i n hard
1 x2 2
f o r a high low pass f r o m 5
x5
3 5

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Continuity, Reads, Entries

Spread Reads
3 / 5 Pass
If x 5 is sitting low t o help o n the cuts, 3 / 5 pass
1 2
x5

3 5

3 / 5 Pass
If x 5 is denying 5 , 3 / 4 pass
1 2
5 / 4 ball screen and roll
x5
3 5

5 / 4 DHO
If the ball cannt be reversed t o 5 o r 4 , 5 flares 4 and then 3 dribbles o u t t o
1 2
continue the offense
x5
3 5
x4

5 / 4 DHO
If x 4 decides t o g o under the screen, 4 stop behind 5 and shoot the
1 2
handoff
5 screen x 4 after tossing ball t o 4
3 5
x4

5 / 4 DHO
If x 4 decides t o lock and trail 4 , 5 either pitch t o 4 and let 4 attack r i m o r
1 2
let 4 cut t o r i m f o r a pass and score f r o m 5 (shown)
3 5
x4

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Continuity, Reads, Entries

Entries
D r i b b l e Entry
If the ball cannot be thrown t o the wing, 1 will dribble at 2 , 2 will back cut
t o the weak side block. 4 will cut t o the ball side corner as 3 sprints t o fill
2
the t o p spot
3 5

4 1

1 / 3 pass
4 5 / 2 down screen
2
3 / 2 pass and then they are into the pinch post aspect o f the offense

5 1

D r i b b l e Entry (Lob)
1 dribble at 2
2 back cut
2
3 and 4 cut t o ball side
3 5 3 brush screen x 2 as you g o through
4 1

D r i b b l e Entry (Lob)
3 2 / 5 back screen
4
2
1 / 5 lob

5
1

D o w n Screen Entry
1 / 2 DHO
4 / 3 Down Screen
2 / 3 Pass
3 5 2
4 p o p t o wing
4 1

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Entries
D o w n Screen Entry
3 / 4 pass

4 1
5

3 2

H i g h Post Entry
1 / 5 pass
1 and 4 cut t o block and cross o u t t o wings
2
3 and 2 fill u p
4 5

3 1

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Set Plays
Stagger A g a i n
4 and 5 down screen f o r 2 and 3
1 pass t o 2
3 2
1 cut t o ball side corner

4 5

3 sprint t o TOK
1
2 / 3 pass
4 5 1 r u n o f f screens f r o m 4 and 5
3 2

3 / 1 pass
1 dirbble at 3
4 5 2 r u n o f f staggers f r o m 4 and 4
1
2

1 / 2 pass
5 sprint t o screen
4 5 1 , 4 , and 3 cut away f o r space
2

1 3

5 / 2 empty ball screen

4

5
2 3

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Set Plays
Chicago Double
1 / 2 pass
1 cut strong side corner
2 / 5 pass
3 2
5

4 1

2 cut o f f 5 f o r fake hand o f f

1
4 cut o f f 5 f o r fake hand o f f into down screen

3 5 2

4 / 1 down screen
1
5 / 1 DHO and roll
2
4

3 5

Counter
1
2 ball screen 5 after 4 cuts by

3 5 2

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Set Plays
H i g h Post Flare
1 / 5 pass
2 and 3 flare f o r 1 and 4

4 2
5

3 1

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Set Plays
C u r l Fan
1 / 4 pass
1 cut t o block
3 5 2
4 / 3 DHO
5 l i f t t o elbow
2 cut u p t o elbow
4 1

3 / 5 pass
3 / 5 pinch post action
1

4 2 5

1 curl around 2,4

4 screen x 2
1 3
2 flare
4 2 5

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