Garnett Sideline Lob Play vs. New York Knicks (4/17/11)
Ages: High School+
Summary:
Here is another great end of game play that the Boston Celtics used against the New York Knicks.
Personnel:
1 - Passer (Rondo)
2 - Shooter (Allen)
3 - Shooter (Pierce)
4 - Leaper (Garnett)
5 - Screener (Davis)
Instructions
- 5 is facing inbounder as if to set a back screen for inbounder after they pass the ball.
- 2 and 4 are facing the inbounder.
- 3 is facing inbounder.
- 3 runs hard towards 5. Then, he sets a screen for 5. At first, this will look as if 3 is running to the ball.
- 2 takes his man down a couple of steps as if he is trying to go baseline. In reality, 2 is setting himself up for a back screen on 4.
- As soon as 3 runs by, 4 fakes high calling for the ball, then cuts backdoor off the screen.
- Option 1 is to throw the backdoor lob to 4.
- Option 2 - Screen the Screener
- 5 runs off of 3's screen to set a screen for 2.
- 3 rolls to the basket for offensive rebounding position.
- 4 stays underneath the basket for offensive rebounding position.
- Option 3 - Hand off
- If the shot is not open for 2, 1 can run off of 2 for a hand off.
- Option 4 - Hand off by 5
- If 2 can not get the ball, 2 clears out to corner, 5 pops out to receive pass and runs the hand off.
Additional Comments:
You can view the play around the 1:34 mark.
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