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Defending
Gauntlet screening


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Ian MacKinnon

Gauntlet screening with a defender on the cutter but not the screener.

a)

1 passes to 2, X1 jumps to the ball, 5 UCLA screens, X1 goes ballside, 1 goes basket side.

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b)

5 steps out for a pass, 2 downscreens for 1, X1 goes ballside.

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c)

2 backscreens for 1, X1 goes ballside.

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d)

5 skip passes to coach, 4 cross-screens for 1, X1 goes ballside, 1 and X1 keep going to the perimeter.
 
A defender on the screener would hedge low, X1 go over 4 and the screen defender to recover to 1.
 
Progression - 4 on 4, steps (a) to (d).

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e)

Coach passes to 1, 3 ballscreens, X1 goes under the screen.

Rotate players, repeat.

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