"Modern #Basketball is played through the mismatch". We are not sure who said it but he could not have been more right. In this video, we can see how Coach Pedro Martinez`s team, Baxi Manresa, a classic in the #LigaEndesa ACB, goes against #FCBarcelona, arguably the best team in the #Euroleague. FC Barcelona use a heavy switching defensive scheme, and Baxi Manresa were clearly prepared. In this video, we can see some of the concepts they used in order to exploit the resulting mismatches: -Creation of triangles to open passing options -Slipping screens (on and off ball) -Flare screen options and reads -Continuity out of Delay Flare entry Follow us on Twitter @TheHiveScouting for more international #basketball #scouting insights!
This is part 2 of a breakdown of Real Madrid`s Gameplan against Anadolu Efes on game 4 which took place on May 29th. You can watch part 1, focused on the ...
We never stopped believing, kept working, and never gave up” #RealMadrid C.F. Head Coach Pablo Laso did not stop repeating the mantra his team followed ...
What a great week did the #easycreditBBL #HamburgTowers team had, defeating both german #Euroleague teams, #ALBABerlin and #fcbayern #Coach Pedro Calles and his staff have done a great job of giving a clear identity to the Towers and their players have responded throughout the season with spectacular results. In the short breakdown, we can see some of the concepts and principles the #basketball hanseatic team used against #ALBA and #bayernmunich: - High pressure defense with hard hedge and on point rotations and awareness from all players - All out hustle and effort, never giving up on a play - Anticipation on post-up defense - Cross-screen bump the cutter - Pick and Roll towards the 1-side reads: finishing skills against bigs & pocket pass execution - Iverson cut + follow set play options - Pick and roll hard hedge/next coverage solutions - Welcoming the mid-range Got to #respect this team and the heart and skills they show. Definitely a must follow for the rest of the season! Breakdown made using the great #NacSport software.