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Dear Coaches, Players, Friends,
Today's Quotes:
When legendary University of Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp called Al McGuire 'son' during the 1968-69 NCAA tournament, the young upstart McGuire shot back: "Don't call me son unless you're going to include me in your will."
"I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes." - Al McGuire
"A team should be an extension of a coach's personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious." - Al McGuire
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Featured Articles: Out-of-Bounds Plays
Your team will need a few baseline out-of-bounds plays, and a couple sideline plays. Select plays that highlight your team's strengths and best shooters. A few easy baskets off inbounds plays can make all the difference in a close game.
A couple of tips... 1. The most important thing is to just get the ball inbounds. Don't force a bad pass and lose the possession. If the play doesn't work, just get it in and set up your half-court offense.
2 . Many teams slap the ball to start the play... this wastes a second. Teach your players to start the play as soon as the ball is handed to the inbounder.
"Box" Out-Of-Bounds Plays Use the familiar box formation to run these baseline out-of-bounds plays, positioning players at each block and each elbow... read more.
"Stack" Out-of-bounds Plays Here are some baseline out-of-bounds plays that use the "stack" or line setup... read more.
"4-Low" Out-Of-Bounds Plays These baseline plays start with a 4-low (flat) set... read more.
More Out-of-Bounds Plays This page has a number of other really good baseline inbouds plays... read more.
Out-of-Bounds Plays vs the 2-3 Zone Many teams will play a 2-3 zone to defend against the out-of-bounds play under the basket. Here are some plays you can run against a 2-3 zone... read more.
Sideline Plays You need a couple good sideline out-of-bounds plays... here are several to choose from... read more.
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