Knowing what position is right for you comes with knowing the roles of each position, pinpointing your role models, playing the positions out, and finding your strengths.

This is a quick ball screen isolation set for our 2/3 player when we feel they have a slow defender. Coach Vonn Read has submitted several plays from his playbook series The Basketball Encyclopedia of Plays to the Coaching Toolbox. Coach Read has also served as an assistant coach in the WNBA with the Phoenix […]

All youth coaches need effective and simple basketball plays. Here are 12 of the best plays to create easy layups and wide open shots.

I have worked with basketball players who thought that basketball exercises are a waste of time. Unfortunately, they are right. I have also worked with many more players who thought that basketball exercises are a valuable part of their basketball training. They were right too! So how can they both be right you ask. It’s…

There are five basketball positions; here's a breakdown of each one, as well as a discussion of position-less basketball.

Basketball play called Basic motion from the category: offense motion

2 quick hitters to run against a 2-3 zone. One to get a corner 3 and one with several options to finish. The plays are from Scott Peterman’s Ultimate Zone Offense Playbook. The Playbook contains 123 plays versus zones. Diagrams created with FastDraw Arizona Throw Back 1 passes to 3 and cuts to the left […]

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