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Baseline Inbounds Plays vs. Man-to-Man Defense

These out of bounds plays from the baseline work best against teams defending you using a man-to-man defense.You'll also find baseline plays against zones and sideline plays under the 'Inbounds Plays' heading on the left.

Baseline Clear
This baseline inbounds play can be run against either a man-to-man or zone defense, however, it will probably be most effective against a man-to-man because of the initial cut clearing out the space near the basket. . . . Keep Reading
Corner Give-and-Go Play
The 'Corner Give-and-Go' is an effective baseline inbounds play to have in your basketball playbook for those times you have to take the ball out of bounds from deep in the corner near the sideline. . . . Keep Reading
Box Triple Screen
This out of bounds play starts in the box set formation and will often give your team an open layup. One player gets a triple screen to create the open layup opportunity. If a defender helps on the cut, another player rolling to the basket should be open for a shot attempt. . . . Keep Reading
Curl the Line Play
By: Jeff Osterman
This baseline out of bounds play is simple to install and can be run against both man-to-man or zone defense and is also a great last second play option. . . . Keep Reading
'Blue' BLOB
By: Jeff Osterman
'Blue' is an out-of-bounds play that can offer the chance of a quick score or continues with a few screens, cuts, and passes once the basketball is inbounded to give a good scoring opportunity. . . . Keep Reading
Diagonal Roll
The Diagonal Roll out of bounds play from the box set is a simple play that offers 2 options designed to get an open layup opportunity. . . . Keep Reading
Step In Triple Screen Option
This out of bounds play from the box formation gets your best scorer open by giving him the option of three screeners with which he can shake his defender. . . . Keep Reading
High Box Double Clear Play
This baseline out of bounds play sets up in the same type of box formation you have probably used many times except that it is set up higher so that the players closest to the basket are free throw line high at the elbows. The high set up allows open cutting lanes to create easy scoring opportunities on the inbounds play. . . . Keep Reading
Box Reversal to Back Screen
From the box set formation, this out of bounds play utilizes ball reversal to get an open perimeter shot and a back screen to get a possible closer shot. . . . Keep Reading
Staggered Screen Lob Play
Make use of a staggered screen to create an opening for a lob pass from out of bounds. This inbounds play also creates a possible opportunity for a short jump shot if the lob is not available. . . . Keep Reading
T Set Options
This out of bounds play from a 'T' formation can be run against man or zone defenses and has a couple of options or counterattacks to utilize when the defense attempts to make adjustments. . . . Keep Reading
Box Diagonal
The Box Diagonal out of bounds play is run out of the box set and utilizes a diagonal backscreen to create an open layup opportunity. . . . Keep Reading
3 Across High Pass Cut Option
This baseline out of bounds play sets up with 3 players lined up across the mid-lane and extended area. It is designed to take advantage of having a taller player or good jumper. It also has options using a cutter and a backscreen. . . . Keep Reading
Triangle Screen the Screener
This baseline inbounds play starts in a triangle formation and utilizes a screen the screener action to create an open scoring opportunity. It can be run against either a man-to-man or zone defense. . . . Keep Reading
4 Low Strong Dives
An out-of-bounds play from the flat formation that utilizes multiple screens and cuts to give passing options for an open shot opportunity. . . . Keep Reading
Spinner Play
The 'Spinner' out-of-bounds play is basically an isolation play with 2-man game options to get an easy scoring opportunity from a baseline inbounds situation. . . . Keep Reading
Double Stack Box
A baseline out of bounds play that creates a possible lob or 3-pointer. Once inbounded, it also creates a post-up option. . . . Keep Reading
4-Across Stagger Curl
This is a great baseline out of bounds play out of the 4-across set. The inbounds passer becomes the potential shooter after curling around a staggered screen. . . . Keep Reading
Box Pinch Play
Use a 'pinch' doublescreen to get an open look on a baseline out of bounds play. . . . Keep Reading
Offset Line
The 'offset line' baseline out of bounds play can be utilized against either a man or zone defense. . . . Keep Reading
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