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• "Spain" Pick and Roll.
  
• "Ghost" Screens and Actions.
  
• Jay Wright's 4-Out Offense Rules (video).
  
• Double Stack Plays "Bunch-43" and "Bunch-45" - from Greg Kampe, Oakland U.
  
• How to Defend Cutters in Matchup Zone Defense - from Jim Huber.
  
• New! Full-Court 2-Min Lay-up Drill - from Teri Moren, Indiana U.
  
• New! 1-1-3 Zone Defense - a unique combination defense.
  
• New footwork drill - close-outs, slides and back-peddles.
  
• Two new simple 1-4 High plays: 1-4 "Elevator" and 1-4 "Alabama"
  
• Zone Play - "Gold" - for attacking the 1-3-1 zone.
  
• Baseline OB play - Stack Rub
  
• Baseline OB play - 4-Low Blue
  
• Loyola Loop play
  
• Ganon Baker - Pass Fakes (video)
  
• Ganon Baker's Special Passing Wall Drills (video)
  
• Late Game Strategies for Winning Close Games
  
• Man-to-Man Pressure Defense (Part 3) - defending screens
  
• Man-to-Man Pressure Defense (Part 2) - defending the low post, cutters, and special situations
  
• Man-to-Man Pressure Defense (Part 1, revised) - force sideline, on-ball, deny, helpside, help and recover, dribble-penetration
  
• The Triangle Offense (revised, Part 1 - Sideline Triangle and Post Offense)
  
• The Triangle Offense (Part 2 - Two-Man Game Options)
  
• Tips and Resources to Become a Better Varsity Coach
  
• Latest Newsletter #293: Off-Season Coaching
  
• Latest Newsletter #292: Three Full-Court Press Trapping Techniques
  
• Three 2-3 Zone "Stack" Plays with video from Vanderbilt coach Bryce Drew.
  
• Post Play: The "Dream Shake" move, and the inside, post "crab-dribble".
  
• Video from Ganon Baker on how to get kids started in basketball.
  
• See this new play and video: Illinois Horns Post-up Play
  
• See this new video: Dribble-Drive Motion Drill
  
• Trapping the Low Post
  
• Adjacent Help on Dribble-Penetration
  
• Caitlin Clark - protect with the off-hand when finishing
  
• Paul Murray's 21 Full Court Press
  
• New Kansas Zone Play #8
  
• Pre-game Warm-up Drills
  
• Competition in Drills, Your Greatest Tool to Improve Execution - by Mike May.
  
• Two horns plays used by Bill Self (Kansas) and Hubert Davis (North Carolina):
  Kansas Horns Flare and Carolina Horns Double Ball-screen.
  
• Pistol actions - for early offense.
  
• MSU Clear - Baseline OB play - from Tom Izzo.
  
• "Shocker" Play - from Gregg Marshall.
  
• Vanderveer Backdoor Layup Drill - from Hall of Famer Tara Vanderveer.
  
• Pre-season Middle School/Youth Practice Plan
  
• "Wolverine" Pick and Roll Play - used by U of Mich.
  
• Turning Your Backyard into a Basketball Court
  
• How to Enhance Basketball Abilities off the Court - by Bill Brown
  
• Taking The Charge - Tips and Drills - the charge should be part of your defense against the dribble-drive.
  
• Two new strategies for attacking the Box-and-1 - flare-screen and dribble hand-off actions.
  
• 5-Out Quick Hitters - play actions for the open post offense.
  
• Positionless Basketball - some thoughts.
  
• "Zipper" and "Iverson" cuts - 2 important cuts for perimeter players.
  
• "Screen your own" and Cut-screen" - 2 less-familiar screens.
  
• Floppy Screen and Plays - using the floppy screen.
  
• Slam Motion Offense
  
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