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Motions

Reference details and unwritten routes are labeled. Teaching Record

6.2 5-Man Motions

Motion Shape One line Status
Eyes 1-3-1 Pass and cut. Core
Tilt 2-1-2 Drive and kick. Core
Chin Tiger (2-3) Princeton chin motion. Core
Strong Sideline triangle Triangle motion. Current
Temple 5-out 5-out motion. Current
Chest 4-out / 5-out Drive and kick. Trimmed Jan 14 ; repertoire
Hurricane 5-out Drive, kick, swing. Trimmed Jan 14 ; repertoire
Slice -- Weak-side elbow to ball-side rim cut motion. Trimmed Jan 14 ; Slice the cut (58) is current
Slide 2-3 -- Easy 2-3 zone buster. Route not written. (unconfirmed recovered entry) / (reference detail)
Thumbs Variable Continuous ball-screen motion. Historical (reference detail)

Practice variants: Eyes Rub, Tilt Open.

6.3 Freestyle, Space & Play, Modes

  • Bobcat -- flash freestyle; 5-out, 50/40 and feel. Core.
  • Wildcat -- get-action freestyle; 5-out.
  • Wizard -- 1-3-1 space and play. Vs zone: swing and drive gaps. Vs man: exchange on every pass. (reference detail) Practiced Sept 15.
  • Partner -- 2-1-2 space and play. Vs zone: drive a gap. Vs man: exchange on every pass. (reference detail) Practiced Sept 15.
  • Kentucky -- no-dribble mode.
  • Modes:
    • Top, Strong, Bobcat, Trey, Deuce and Trap modes .
    • Spider Mode: the Chin high-post player picks Klay, Fever or Joker (reference detail).