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Virginia Cavaliers Packline Defense Mover Blocker Offense Clinic
Virginia Cavaliers Packline Defense Mover Blocker Offense Clinic
Packline Defense
& M o v e r Blocker
Offense Clinic
Table o f Contents
1. Packline Defense 6
1.9 Transition 14
pg. 1
Virginia Cavaliers Packline Defense & Mover Blocker Offense Clinic -
1.13 Pindowns - Lock & Trail/Show
Contents (cont.) 18
1.20 2 o n 2 positioning 25
1.25 3 o n 3 - NO BASELINE 30
1.27 3 o n 3 closeouts 32
pg. 2
Virginia Cavaliers Packline Defense & Mover Blocker Offense Clinic -
1.35 4 o n 4 - Shell Dribble Hand Offs(cont.)
Contents "Black" 40
1.39 Blackhawk 44
1.47 Pindown D 53
1.54 Ballscreen D 60
1.55 Backscreen D 61
1.56 3 on 2/2on1 62
pg. 3
Virginia Cavaliers Packline Defense & Mover Blocker Offense Clinic -
1.57 3 o n 3 Ballscreen Reads
Contents (cont.) 63
2. Mover Blocker 64
3.1 Euro 77
3.3 1 Out 79
3.6 Elevator 82
pg. 4
Virginia Cavaliers Packline Defense & Mover Blocker Offense Clinic -
3.7 Elevator Contents (cont.) 83
3.11 PG ISO 87
3.14 STS 91
3.15 Thirds 92
3.16 Thumbs Up 93
3.19 Zone 1 4 96
pg. 5
Setup - Tape
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
Post Box
pg. 6
Setup - Positioning
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
5
2 4
x2 x5 x4
x3
x1
1
3
pg. 7
Gaps - 1 Pass Away
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
5
2 4
x5 x4
x2
x3
x1
1
3
x 2 & x 3 are both 1 pass away. They are i n direct "Gap" help
and must be able t o stop any dribble penetration.
Depending o n the player they are guarding, they typically
will be 3 steps o f f so they can recover.
pg. 8
Gaps - 2 Passes Away
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
5
2 4
x5
x2 x4
x3
x1
1
3
pg. 9
Rule - No Baseline
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
5
4
x2
2 x5
x4
x1
x3
1
3
pg. 1 0
Rule - Ball Pressure
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
5
2 4
x5 x4
x2
x3
x1
1
3
pg. 1 1
Rule - No Straight Line Drives
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
5
2 4
x5 x4
x2
x1
x3
1
3
pg. 1 2
Drives - Stunting
Pack Line Defense
Virginia Virginia
5 5
2 4 2 4
x5 x4 x5 x4
x2 x2
x1 x3 x3
x1
1 1
3 3
On any drive, defenders i n the gap will stunt at the drive, o r On any drive, defenders i n the gap will stunt at the drive, o r
stunt at the player with the ball. This makes the offense stunt at the player with the ball. This makes the offense
think and hesitate and allow the defense t o reset o r remain think and hesitate and allow the defense t o reset o r remain
i n good help positions. i n good help positions.
pg. 1 3
Transition
Pack Line Defense
Virginia Virginia
2 3
x5 5
x2 x3
x3
x2 x5
x1 x4
x1 x4
4
2
5 3
Send 1 t o the offensive board, sprint back and load t o the x 4 o r trail defender will load t o the ball and force 1 t o slow
ball. down. x 2 / x 3 will load t o the ball i n their gaps before the
offense can attack.
pg. 1 4
Ballscreen - Hedge
Pack Line Defense
Virginia Virginia
2 4 2 4
x2 x4 x2 x4
x5 x3 x3
x1 5
5 3 3
1 x1
x5
1
pg. 1 5
Ballscreen - Stay Attached vs Slips
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
2 4
x2 x4
x5 x3
x1
5 3
1
pg. 1 6
Ballscreen - Pick & Pop
Pack Line Defense
Virginia Virginia
2 4 2 4
x2 x4 x2 x4
x3 x3
x1
5
x5 5
3 3
1 x1 x5
1
Against ballscreens Virginia hard hedges o r has the b i g Against pick and pop, x 5 has t o recover t o 5 . To allow this,
show heavy and make the ballhandler g o lateral o r towards x 2 must stunt at 5 o n the catch inbetween 5 and 2 .
half court t o prevent any advantage.
Virginia
2 4
x2 x4
x3
5 3
x1
x5 1
pg. 1 7
Pindowns - Lock & Trail/Show
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
x2 x4
2 4
5 x5
x3 3
x1
1
pg. 1 8
Pindowns - Flare
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
x4 4
5 x5
x2 x3 3
2
x1
1
pg. 1 9
Hand Offs - Under
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
2 5 4
x2 x5
x4
x3 3
x1
1
pg. 2 0
Hand Offs - Switch
Pack Line Defense
Virginia
2 5 4
x2 x5
x4
x3 3
x1
1
pg. 2 1
Hand Offs - Hedge
Pack Line Defense
Virginia Virginia
2 4 2 4
x2 x4 x2 x4
x1
x5 x3 x3
3 5 3
5 x1
x5
1 1
pg. 2 2
Post Traps
Pack Line Defense
Virginia Virginia
x5
4 4
5 x4 5 x4
x5
x2 x2
x1 x3 2 x1 x3 2
1 1
3 3
x 5 guarding the post initially is i n a 3 / 4 stance o n the high x 4 traps the post as soon as the ball is i n the air. x 2 / x 3 will
shoulder o f the post player. As the ball is passed into the sink and fill the empty holes t o guard the opposite 3
post, x 5 will j u m p behind the player allowing the player t o players.
only attack the middle.
Virginia
4
x5
5 x2
x4
x1 x3
2
1
3
pg. 2 3
2 Line Closeouts
Pack
P
Line Defense D r i l l s
P
P Virginia P
p p
C C
Wade Rondo
pg. 2 4
2 o n 2 positioning
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
x
p
x
p
pg. 2 5
2 o n 2 positioning - 2 On The Top
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
x
x
p p
pg. 2 6
2 o n 2 positioning - Top & Corner
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
pg. 2 7
2 o n 2 positioning - Wing & Corner
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
x
p
pg. 2 8
3 Line Closeouts
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
P P
Virginia P
p p
p
Wade Rondo
Miller
pg. 2 9
3 o n 3 - NO BASELINE
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
p p p p
x x x x
x x
p p
Stay i n the pack. Top o f the key passes t o the wing and the defense jumps
No Baseline. and swipes i n the gap.
Jump & Swipe To The Ball
Virginia Virginia
x
p x
x x
x
p p p
x
p p
Offense drives baseline, defense MUST NOT ALLOW, help Offense passes back t o the t o p o f the key, defense must
defenders react t o drive. move o n the flight o f the ball t o recover.
pg. 3 0
3 o n 3 - Protect The House
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
p p
x x p
x p x
x x
p p
Stay i n the pack. Offense passe t o the wing, defense jumps and swipes into
No Face Cuts. the gap.
Jump & Swipe To The Ball
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x p
x x p x
p x p x
p
p
Top o f the key cuts through and tries t o face cut - NO FACE Continuous pass and cut through attempting t o face cut
CUTS! Defense bumps the cutter and forces h i m away. f r o m the middle.
Opposite wing fills, defense jumps and swipes i n the gap.
pg. 3 1
3 o n 3 closeouts
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
x x
x
p
p
pg. 3 2
3 o n 3 Closeouts - Random Passes
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
x x
x
p
p
pg. 3 3
3 o n 3 freeze drill
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
p
p x x
x
p
p x p
x
x
C
p
C
pg. 3 4
3 o n 3 Switch Closeouts
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
x x
x
p
p
pg. 3 5
3 o n 3 Switch Closeouts
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
C C
x x x x
x x
p p
p p
p p
3 players under the r i m holding hands. Players communicate o n who they are guarding.
Coach with the ball chooses any player t o pass to. You cannot guard the player i n front o f you.
You can emphasize your defensive points. 3 stops i n a row = Kill and move on.
pg. 3 6
4 o n 4 - Cutters W / Tag
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
p p
x
Tag x
x
x
p p
pg. 3 7
4 o n 4 - Shell Change
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
p p p x p
x
x x
x x
x
x
p p p p
Virginia Virginia
p p p x p
x
x
x x
x
x
x
p p p p
pg. 3 8
4 o n 4 - Shell Dribble Hand Offs
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
p p
x
x
x
x
p p
Defense goes "Off & Under" Let them through and get back.
pg. 3 9
4 o n 4 - Shell Dribble Hand Offs "Black"
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
p p
x
x
x
x
p p
pg. 4 0
4 o n 4 - Shell Positioning
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
p p p x p
x
x x
x x
x
x
p p p p
Virginia Virginia
p p p x p
x
x
x x
x
x
x
p p p p
pg. 4 1
4 o n 4 - Stunt & Recover
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
p p p x p
x
x x
x x
x
x
p p p p
Virginia Virginia
p p p x p
x
x
x x
x
x
x
p p p p
pg. 4 2
4 o n 4 - Stunt & Recover - Quick Reverse
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
p x p
x
x
x
p p
pg. 4 3
Blackhawk
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
3 x1 3
2 2
x1
1 1
4 4
This drill is designed t o get the players guarding the ball t o Top o f the key cuts through the lane, x 1 bumps the cutter and
j u m p t o their gap when the ball is passed. releases him.
Top o f the key passes t o the wing, x 1 then "Jumps & Swipes"
into the gap. The j u m p and swipe technique is jumping into
the gap and swiping with the inside hand t o prevent an easy
drive.
Virginia
x1
3
2
pg. 4 4
Blackhawk - Left Side
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
2 2
x1
x1
1 1
4 4
3 3
This drill is designed t o get the players guarding the ball t o Wing cuts through the lane, x 1 bumps the cutter and
j u m p t o their gap when the ball is passed. releases him.
Wing passes t o the corner, x 1 then "Jumps & Swipes" into the
gap. The j u m p and swipe technique is jumping into the gap
and swiping with the inside hand t o prevent an easy drive.
Virginia
2
1
x1
4
3
pg. 4 5
Blackhawk - Right Side
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
2 2
x1
x1
1 1
4 4
3 3
This drill is designed t o get the players guarding the ball t o Wing cuts through the lane, x 1 bumps the cutter and
j u m p t o their gap when the ball is passed. releases him.
Wing passes t o the corner, x 1 then "Jumps & Swipes" into the
gap. The j u m p and swipe technique is jumping into the gap
and swiping with the inside hand t o prevent an easy drive.
Virginia
2
1
x1
4
3
pg. 4 6
Serbian Closeouts
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
C x1 x2 x3 x4 C x2 x3 x4
4 x1 4
1 1
2 3 2 3
Coach starts with the ball o n the baseline. 1 allows a closeout f o r a 2 count, then makes an extra pass.
All offensive players should be i n a good stance and be
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 are offensive players spaced o u t i n 4 o u t spacing. ready f o r an extra pass calling "one more."
Coach passes t o the corner player, x 1 closes out. 1 passes t o 2 , then x 2 closes o u t t o the ball, x 1 jumps and
swipes i n the gap.
Virginia Virginia
C x3 x4 C x4
4 4
1 1
x1 x1
x2
x2 x3
2 3 2 3
2 allows a closeout f o r a 2 count, then makes an extra pass. 3 allows a closeout f o r a 2 count, then makes an extra pass.
2 passes t o 3 then x 3 closes o u t t o the ball, x 2 jumps and x 4 closes o u t t o the ball, x 3 jumps and swipes i n the gap.
swipes i n the gap, x 1 is t w o passes away t o they will j u m p x 1 & x 2 are t w o passes away and will j u m p t o the help line
t o the help line you established. you established.
pg. 4 7
Serbian Closeouts
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
x4 4
1
x1
x3
x2
2 3
pg. 4 8
Switching - Hand Offs
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
2
x2
x2
1
x1
2
x1
x1 will call "SWITCH" x2 Is aware of the "Keep" and
1 is able to engage on the hand
Both go under to prevent off.
splits.
x1 touches and is able to step
out and attack the ballhandler.
pg. 4 9
Switching - Downscreens
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
2 2
x2 x2
1
x1 x1
1
x2 steps into screener (No
x1 Will call "Pin" Slips)
x1 & x2 both jump below the
screen to touch and prevent x1 will attack the switch, and
slips/reject on the screen. not allow a curl, and have
hands high for fades.
pg. 5 0
Switching - Ballscreens t o Pins
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
3 3
x3 x3
x1
x2 x2
x1 2
2
1 1
Virginia
2
x3
3 x1
x2
Live 3 o n 3
pg. 5 1
Switching - Ballscreens
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
pg. 5 2
Pindown D
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
O
D
D O
Continuous
pg. 5 3
Black - Post Trap Drill
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
P P
C C
X X
X X
P P
pg. 5 4
Black - Post Trap
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
P P
P X P
X
X X P X X P
X X
X
X
P P
P P
Virginia
P
X P
X X P
X
P
P
pg. 5 5
Black - Help & Recover
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
P P P P
X X X X
X
X X
X P
P
P P
pg. 5 6
Black - Gaps
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
P P
X X
X X
X X
P P P
P
pg. 5 7
Black - Down Screens
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
P
X
X
P
P
pg. 5 8
Black - DHOs
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
X X X
X
P
P P P
pg. 5 9
Ballscreen D
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
D
D
D
O D O
O O
Continuous
Virginia
D O
O
pg. 6 0
Backscreen D
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia
O
D
D O
Continuous
pg. 6 1
3 on 2/2on1
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
1 1
2 3
Player who shoots is on
defense.
4 5
4
2
3
5
pg. 6 2
3 o n 3 Ballscreen Reads
Pack Line Defense D r i l l s
Virginia Virginia
2
x2
x2
2 x5 x5
x1
5 1 5
x1
1
pg. 6 3
Mover Blocker - Diamond Entry
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2 2
5 5
4 4
1
3
1 3
Virginia
1
5
4
2
3
pg. 6 4
Mover Blocker - Exit
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3
3 5 1 5
2
4 4
2
1
pg. 6 5
Mover Blocker - Exit (2-Man)
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3
3 5 1 5
2
4 4
2
1
Virginia
4 5
pg. 6 6
Mover Blocker - Exit Punch
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3
3 5 1 5
2
4 4
2
1
Virginia
4 3
pg. 6 7
Mover Blocker - Flare
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2
4 4 3
5
2 5
3 1
1
pg. 6 8
Mover Blocker - Flare (2 Man)
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2
4 4 3
5
2 5
3 1
1
Virginia Virginia
4 4
3 3
2 5 1 2 5 1
pg. 6 9
Mover Blocker - Flare (Fade Read)
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2
4 4 3
5
2 5
3 1
1
Virginia
4
3
1
2 5
pg. 7 0
Mover Blocker - Flare (Rescreen)
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2
4 4 3
5
2 5
3 1
1
Virginia Virginia
4 4
3 1 3
5
5 1
2 2
pg. 7 1
Mover Blocker - Rescreen
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2
2 4
4 3
5
5
1
3
1
pg. 7 2
Exit - Fade Read
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3 x3 3
x3
x5
5 5
x5
1 1
pg. 7 3
Exit - Backdoor Read
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3 3
x3
x3
5 5
x5 x5
1 1
pg. 7 4
Exit - Curl Read
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3 x3 3
x3
x5
5 5
x5
1 1
pg. 7 5
Exit - Hit Screener
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
x3 3
x5 5 x3
5 x5
1 1
pg. 7 6
Euro
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3
3
5
2 2
4 5 4
1 1
Virginia Virginia
3 4 1
2
4 3
5 1
2
5
pg. 7 7
Euro - Hammer
After Time Out
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2
2 3
5
3
4 5 1 4 1
pg. 7 8
1 Out
Baseline o u t o f Bounds
Virginia
2
3 5
pg. 7 9
Delay Clear
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2 1 2
3 3
4 4
1
5 5
Virginia
3 2
5
pg. 8 0
Elbow ISO
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3 2 3 5 2
5 4
1
4
pg. 8 1
Elevator
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia
2 5
3
pg. 8 2
Elevator
H a l f C o u r t Sets
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2 3 3
5 5 2
4 4
1
1
pg. 8 3
Elevator - Throwback
After Time Out
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3 3
4 4
5
2 5 2
1 1
pg. 8 4
Flex Duck
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3 3
4 5 4
1
2 2 5
1
pg. 8 5
Flip - Spread
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3 3
2
4
4 5 5
1 1
Virginia
3
2
4
5
pg. 8 6
PG ISO
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
5 5 2
4
3 1 3
1
4
pg. 8 7
Setup - Mover Blocker
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2 3
4 5 Shooters
Screeners
Virginia Virginia
2 Shooters 3 2 3
4 4 5
5
Screeners
1 1
pg. 8 8
Setup - Mover Blocker
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia
2
4 5
pg. 8 9
Spread Pop
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2 4 2 4
1
5 3
3
5
pg. 9 0
STS
H a l f C o u r t Sets
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2 2
4 4
1
5 3 3
5
1
pg. 9 1
Thirds
H a l f C o u r t Sets
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3 2 3
4
4 2
5 5
1 1
Virginia Virginia
2 2
5
3
5
1 1
4 4
pg. 9 2
Thumbs Up
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2 3 4 5
4 5
2
3
1 1
Virginia Virginia
2
2
5 5
3 1 3
1 4
4
pg. 9 3
Thumbs Up - Flood
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
5 5
3 3
4 1
2
4
2
1
Virginia
5
3
1
2
4
pg. 9 4
Thumbs Up - Pin
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
2 3 4 5
4 5
2
3
1 1
Virginia Virginia
2 2
1
5 5
1
3 3
4
4
pg. 9 5
Zone 1 4
H a l f C o u r t Sets
Virginia Virginia
3
x5
x5 5
x3 x4
x3
x4
2 4 5 3 2 4
x1 x2 x1 1
x2
pg. 9 6