Away

They are in man-to-man. Coach calls "Away". 1 has the ball up top.

• 1Pass to 2 on the left wing.Away starts with the wing entry. Then you go screen.
• 2V-cut and catch on the left wing.Sell it low, come back hard, catch facing the top.
• 3Stay wide on the right wing.Hold your spot. 1 is coming to screen for you.
• 4Hold the left block, wide of the lane.Stay wide. 3 needs the middle open to attack.
• 5Hold the right block, wide of the lane.Stay wide. Make x5 take a long step to help.

Next: Screen away

2 has the ball on the left wing. 1 goes to screen x3.

• 1Screen away for 3.Go set a solid screen on x3. Wide base, still feet.
• 2Face up and watch 3 come off the screen.Your next pass goes to 3. See how x3 plays it.
• 3Set up x3, then read how they play the screen.Walk them down a step, then read: over the top or jumping high.
• 4Hold the left block, wide.Stay ready for a drop pass or the rebound.
• 5Hold the right block, wide.If 3 back-cuts, you may need to clear out. Be ready.

Then the defence shows one of 2 looks: Read: x3 trails the screen (75%), Read: x3 jumps high (25%).

x3 is chasing over the top of the screen, a step behind 3.

• 1Hold the screen, then fill the right wing.Let 3 use it, then replace them on the wing.
• 2Pass to 3 at the top as they come off.Hit them on the move so they can attack straight away.
• 3Pop to the top and catch on the move.x3 is behind you. Catch moving toward the basket.
• 4Hold the left block, wide.Keep the middle empty for 3's drive.
• 5Hold the right block, wide.Make x5 choose: help on 3 or stay with you.

Next: 3 attacks

3 has the ball at the top, moving. x3 is trailing behind them.

• 1Spot up on the right wing.Stay wide. If x1 helps on 3, you are open.
• 2Spot up on the left wing.Stay wide. If x2 helps on 3, you are open.
• 3Drive straight downhill to the free-throw line.x3 is behind you. Attack before they recover, and stop under control.
• 4Stay wide on the left block, hands ready.If x4 steps up, the drop pass is yours.
• 5Stay wide on the right block, hands ready.If x5 steps up, the drop pass is yours.

Then the defence shows one of 5 looks: Read: x5 steps up (25%), Read: x4 steps up (25%), Read: nobody helps (25%), Read: x1 helps (13%), Read: x2 helps (13%).

3 is at the free-throw line. x5 leaves 5 to stop the floater.

• 1Stay spotted up on the right wing.Keep x1 honest. You are the next option.
• 2Stay spotted up on the left wing.Keep x2 from sliding down to help.
• 3Drop a bounce pass to 5.x5 left them. 5 is open right under the basket.
• 4Seal x4 and stay ready.Pin x4 so they can't rotate to 5. If they do, you're open.
• 5Step into the lane and show your hands.Your defender left. Give 3 a target for the drop pass.

Then the defence shows one of 2 looks: Finish: 5 has it (67%), Read: x4 rotates to 5 (33%).

5 has the ball in the paint. x5 is trying to recover from behind.

• 1Get back as the safety.The shot is going up. Someone has to be back.
• 2Crash the weak side for the rebound.Misses go long to the weak side.
• 3Follow your pass for a rebound.You are already close. Be ready if they miss.
• 4Seal x4 for the rebound.Keep inside position in case it misses.
• 5Go straight up and score.Strong finish before x5 recovers.

Layup for 5 off the drop pass.

5 has the ball in the paint. x4 leaves 4 to stop them.

• 1Get back as the safety.Someone has to be back.
• 2Crash the weak side for the rebound.Be ready for the long rebound.
• 3Stay at the free-throw line as an outlet.If 5 gets trapped, you are their way out.
• 4Duck in and show your hands.Your defender left. Give 5 a target.
• 5Pass post to post to 4.x4 left them. Quick pass across for the layup.

Layup for 4 off the post-to-post pass.

3 is at the free-throw line. x4 leaves 4 to stop the floater.

• 1Stay spotted up on the right wing.Keep x1 from sliding down to help.
• 2Stay spotted up on the left wing.Keep x2 honest. You are the next option.
• 3Drop a bounce pass to 4.x4 left them. 4 is open under the basket.
• 4Step into the lane and show your hands.Your defender left. Give 3 a target for the drop pass.
• 5Seal x5 and stay ready.Pin x5 so they can't rotate to 4. If they do, you're open.

Then the defence shows one of 2 looks: Finish: 4 has it (67%), Read: x5 rotates to 4 (33%).

4 has the ball in the paint. x4 is trying to recover from behind.

• 1Crash the weak side for the rebound.Misses go long to the weak side.
• 2Get back as the safety.The shot is going up. Someone has to be back.
• 3Follow your pass for a rebound.You are already close. Be ready if they miss.
• 4Go straight up and score.Strong finish before x4 recovers.
• 5Seal x5 for the rebound.Keep inside position in case it misses.

Layup for 4 off the drop pass.

4 has the ball in the paint. x5 leaves 5 to stop them.

• 1Crash the weak side for the rebound.Be ready for the long rebound.
• 2Get back as the safety.Someone has to be back.
• 3Stay at the free-throw line as an outlet.If 4 gets trapped, you are their way out.
• 4Pass post to post to 5.x5 left them. Quick pass across for the layup.
• 5Duck in and show your hands.Your defender left. Give 4 a target.

Layup for 5 off the post-to-post pass.

3 is at the free-throw line. x4 and x5 stay home on the posts.

• 1Get back as the safety.The shot is going up. Someone has to be back.
• 2Crash the weak side for the rebound.Floaters that miss come off long. Go get it.
• 3Shoot the floater.Nobody stepped up. Soft shot, high arc, over the bigs.
• 4Seal x4 for the rebound.x4 is on your high side. Pin them and own the inside spot.
• 5Seal x5 for the rebound.x5 is on your high side. Pin them and own the inside spot.

Floater for 3, with 4 and 5 sealed inside for the rebound.

3 is at the free-throw line. x1 leaves the right wing to help.

• 1Stay on the right wing and show your hands.Your defender left. Be ready to shoot.
• 2Stay spotted up on the left wing.Hold your spot. You are the next outlet.
• 3Kick it out to 1 on the right wing.x1 left them to help. 1 is open.
• 4Seal x4 for the rebound.Be ready if 1's shot misses.
• 5Seal x5 for the rebound.Be ready if 1's shot misses.

Open shot for 1 on the right wing.

3 is at the free-throw line. x2 leaves the left wing to help.

• 1Stay spotted up on the right wing.Hold your spot. You are the next outlet.
• 2Stay on the left wing and show your hands.Your defender left. Be ready to shoot.
• 3Kick it out to 2 on the left wing.x2 left them to help. 2 is open.
• 4Seal x4 for the rebound.Be ready if 2's shot misses.
• 5Seal x5 for the rebound.Be ready if 2's shot misses.

Open shot for 2 on the left wing.

x3 jumps above the screen to take away the pop to the top.

• 1Pop back to the top as the safety.3 is cutting away from the top. Someone has to be there.
• 2Bounce pass to 3 cutting to the rim.x3 is above them. Lead them to the basket.
• 3Back-cut hard to the basket.x3 is above you. Go behind them to the rim.
• 4Hold the left block and seal for the rebound.Stay out of 3's path. Be ready if they miss.
• 5Clear out to the right short corner.Take x5 with you so 3 has an empty lane.

Back-cut layup for 3.