Two-Big vs. Small-Ball Tradeoffs
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Scouting And Strategy
Redundancy and Role Allocation
Redundancy and Role Allocation is a coaching concept that one archetype can appear twice in a lineup.
Direct answer
What is Redundancy and Role Allocation?
Redundancy and Role Allocation is a coaching concept that one archetype can appear twice in a lineup.
Quick facts
| Category | Scouting And Strategy |
|---|---|
| Source volume | Basketball Knowledge Vault/vol5_professional_the_frontier.md |
What it is
- Redundancy and Role Allocation is a coaching concept that one archetype can appear twice in a lineup.
- One starts and carries the load; one is secondary and handles the ball when the primary is off-ball.
- Primary Ball Handler (dominant) + Primary Ball Handler (secondary) + Movement Shooter + Stretch Big + Mobile Big." The secondary Primary Ball Handler plays off-ball, spacing the.
How it works
- Two Primary Ball Handlers: One starts and carries the load; one is secondary and handles the ball when the primary is off-ball.
- Example: "Primary Ball Handler (dominant) + Primary Ball Handler (secondary) + Movement Shooter + Stretch Big + Mobile Big." The secondary Primary Ball Handler plays off-ball, spacing the floor with a 3-point shot, and can activate in secondary actions.
- Two Stretch Bigs: Spacing multiplied.
- Example: "Primary Ball Handler + Shot Creator + Movement Shooter + Stretch Big + Stretch Big." Five 3-point shooters; floor is maximally spaced.
- Weaknesses: interior rim protection (no true post defender), rebounding (two stretch bigs are often poor rebounders).
Bilingual terms
| English | Redundancy and Role Allocation |
|---|---|
| Simplified Chinese | 冗余性与角色分配 |
| Traditional Chinese | 冗餘和角色分配 |
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