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Inbounds
Sideline Zoom action


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Zoom action can be run ballside or weakside on a sideline (or baseline) out of bounds.

See Inbounds - Baseline Zoom action.

1)

See YouTube video - NBA's Most Used Play (at 0:52, 7:51).

a) Golden State pin-down

Simple ballside action.

5 pops for the inbounds pass, 3 pins down for 1 then clears, 1 gets a DHO.

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b) Golden State backscreen

3 inbounds to 5, 2 backscreens for 3 (instead of getting a pindown).

Weakside flarescreen.

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2 gets a DHO.

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c) Miami Heat

5 pops for the inbounds pass, swings it to 4.


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5 pins down for 2, who gets a DHO from 4.

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d) Denver Nuggets

Zoom action to the other side. 5 gets the inbounds pass, 4 pins down for 2 into a DHO.up

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2) Miami Heat

See YouTube video - Miami Sideline Zoom.

Also zoom action to the other side.

5 backscreens for 3 and steps out.

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1 inbounds to 5, 2 comes off a pindown by 4 and gets a hand-off from 5.

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Variation - 5 zipper cuts for the inbounds pass, then the play is the same.up

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3) Northern Iowa

See YouTube video - Zoom Action (at 12:38).

a)

5 gets the inbounds pass, 4 clears, into weakside zoom action for 2.

(Option) - 4 and 1 stagger screen for 2, see below.

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b) Staggered Zoom

5 screens for 1 to get the inbounds pass.

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1 passes to 5, 3 and 1 set a staggered ballside screen for 2, who gets a DHO from 5.up

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4) Partizan

See YouTube video - Partizan Zoom out of Bounds
(including a baseline play).

a)

5 gets open using 4.




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1 and 2 get pin-down screens.

1 gets a DHO from 5, 2-3-4 space, 5 rolls.

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b)

5 pops out for the inbounds pass, 1 spaces to set up a zoom cut.


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1 and 2 get pin-down screens, 5 dribbles at 1 then spin dribbles, 2 backcuts for a pass.up

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