Inbounds Sideline Zoom action
| 1 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. |
| 2 b) Golden State backscreen
3 inbounds to 5, 2 backscreens for 3 (instead of getting a pindown).
Weakside flarescreen. |
| 3 2 gets a DHO. |
| 4 c) Miami Heat
5 pops for the inbounds pass, swings it to 4.
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| 5 5 pins down for 2, who gets a DHO from 4. |
| 6 d) Denver Nuggets
Zoom action to the other side. 5 gets the inbounds pass, 4 pins down for 2 into a DHO. |
| 7 2) Miami Heat
See YouTube video - Miami Sideline Zoom.
Also zoom action to the other side.
5 backscreens for 3 and steps out. |
| 8 1 inbounds to 5, 2 comes off a pindown by 4 and gets a hand-off from 5. |
| 9 Variation - 5 zipper cuts for the inbounds pass, then the play is the same. |
| 10 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. |
| 11 b) Staggered Zoom
5 screens for 1 to get the inbounds pass. |
| 12 1 passes to 5, 3 and 1 set a staggered ballside screen for 2, who gets a DHO from 5. |
| 13 a)
5 gets open using 4.
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| 14 1 and 2 get pin-down screens.
1 gets a DHO from 5, 2-3-4 space, 5 rolls. |
| 15 b)
5 pops out for the inbounds pass, 1 spaces to set up a zoom cut.
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| 16 1 and 2 get pin-down screens, 5 dribbles at 1 then spin dribbles, 2 backcuts for a pass. |
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