Half courtAgainst man
Chin Back Screen
A back screen at the elbow for the wing, then the screener pops for the handoff.
Copy to my playbook in the pilot
This play is free to view, with no account. The app is invitation-only while in preview.
1 dribbles to the right slot. 5 turns and sets the chin back screen for 2.
Phase by phase
When to run it
- The defense overplays the wing.
- You have a wing who can finish at the rim.
- You want a lob look without a timeout.
Coaching points
- The back screener screens the defender's hip, with his back to the ball.
- The cutter takes his man one step toward the ball, then explodes to the rim.
- If there is no lob, the passer calls the next action early.
Counters
- Defense: Switch the back screen
- Answer: The screener pops to the top and the floor flattens for a handoff.
- Defense: Help from the weak side
- Answer: Throw it to the corner shooter.
Related plays
- Half courtvs man
ATO Stack Lob
A stack on the lane line hides a back screen for a lob after the timeout.
- Hand-drawn playHalf courtvs man
Spain Pick and Roll
Ball screen with a back screen on the screener's defender. The roll or the lob is open.
- Half courtvs anything
5-Out Chicago
A pin-down straight into a handoff. The wing turns the corner downhill.
Your next game plan starts with your own film.
We load your plays and tag one of your games by hand. Your staff and players use ClinIQ and quizzes for four weeks. Or start with the free play library: no account.