6.8 Off-Ball Actions
3-Man Off Ball (3MOB):
- Celtic -- stagger. In five-out: 5 first, then 4, then 2 returns for Get.
- Thunder -- alley-oop action. (reference detail)
- Warrior -- elevator: two screeners close together, cutter runs between, gap closes. (reference detail)
- Heat -- flare action. (reference detail)
- Nugget -- scissor action off ball. (reference detail)
- LeBron -- hammer action: baseline screen for the corner shooter while the drive collapses the defense. (reference detail)
4-Man Off Ball (4MOB):
- On the Jan 14 trimmed sheet: Box, Diamond, Rectangle, Rocket, Square, Star.
- Trimmed Jan 14: Circle Up, Circle Down, Trap (trapezoid), Triangle.
- Recovered (unconfirmed recovered entry): Arrow, Pyramid, Circle.
- Notes :
- Box -- diamond tilted, floppy into Strong (Pierre Play).
- Diamond -- floppy into Strong.
- Rocket -- new 5-out Iverson.
- Rocket 70 -- hit the elbow; PG and the other elbow clear to the ball-side wing and ball-side block while the Rocket man attacks the open side.
- Dec 2025 names (reference detail): Hornet (diamond floppy), Nets (rectangle floppy), Raptor, Piston (double pin-down), Jazz (double flare).
2-Man Off Ball (2MOB):
- Down (pin-down), Up (back screen into flare), Thru (wing elevator into Hush). (reference detail)
- Dec 2025 names: Hawk, Flare, Ricky, Ram the Rammer. (reference detail)