3.1 Post Entries
3.1 Post Entries is an offensive concept that getting the ball into the post is the first problem.
Team Offense
3.5 Post Double Teams
3.5 Post Double Teams is an offensive concept involving read the double on the second step of the double-teamer — not when they arrive.
Direct answer
What is 3.5 Post Double Teams?
3.5 Post Double Teams is an offensive concept involving read the double on the second step of the double-teamer — not when they arrive.
Quick facts
| Category | Team Offense |
|---|---|
| Source volume | BASKETBALL_PLAY_VAULT.md |
What it is
- 3.5 Post Double Teams is an offensive concept involving read the double on the second step of the double-teamer — not when they arrive.
- Dominant post scorer that one-on-one defense cannot handle.
- Open Man Corner player (3-point attempt) Weakside wing or shooter Guard at the top Do not dribble into the double.
How it works
- - Dominant post scorer that one-on-one defense cannot handle - Help-and-recover scheme willing to give up a kick-out - Early double (before the catch) vs. late double (after the catch)
- Dominant post scorer that one-on-one defense cannot handle
- Help-and-recover scheme willing to give up a kick-out
- Early double (before the catch) vs. late double (after the catch)
- Baseline defender creeping toward the lane before the entry pass
Bilingual terms
| English | 3.5 Post Double Teams |
|---|---|
| Simplified Chinese | 3.5 低位包夹应对 |
| Traditional Chinese | 3.5包夾 |
Related concepts
3.2 Post Positioning & Footwork
3.2 Post Positioning & Footwork: The block (painted square at the lane line) is optimal — within 6-8 feet of the basket - Use body-to-body seal — do.
5-Out Entry Series: Delay
5-Out Entry Series: Delay: Chicago refers specifically to a DHO for a player who first comes off a pindown screen before receiving the handoff.
Delay Chicago (Detailed)
Delay Chicago (Detailed): Chicago refers specifically to a DHO for a player who first comes off a pindown screen before receiving the handoff.
Four-Out One-In Offense (4-Out 1-In)
Four-Out One-In Offense (4-Out 1-In): The 4-Out 1-In offense places four perimeter players spaced around the three-point line with one post player on.
Horns System (Full)
It is not a full offense — it is a formation that launches a series of different sets depending on which entry the coach calls.