San Antonio Spurs Playbook

San San Antonio Spurs Playbook Playbook - pg. 1

Table Table o f Contents

1.

Z i p p e r Series

2.

T h r o u g h Series

10

3.

Post Sets

14

4.

Sc r e en i n g A c t i o n s

19

5.

Secondar y O f f e n s e

24

6.

DHO Sets

31

7.

Hammer Action

35

8.

Ball Screen A c t i o n s

37

All Contents Proprietary

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Zip Trip Zip Trip San Antonio Spurs Frame 1

2

5

3 4

1

2 zipper cuts of f 5. 1 runs off the baseline baseline triple



Zip Trip Zip Trip San Antonio Spurs Frame 1

2

5

3 4

1




Zip Trip Fan Zip Tr ip Fan Fan

Zip Tr ip Fan Fan

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2

5

3

4

3 5

1

4 1



2

2 passes to 1. 1 takes a dribble to either attack the rim, hit 2 o n a flare, flare, or throw back to 3.

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Zip T ri p Twist Mi ddle Fan Zip Tr ip Twist Middle Fan

Zip Tr ip Twist Middle Fan

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2 4

5

1

5

3

3

4 2

1

2 zipper cuts of f 5. 1 runs off the baseline triple

2 dribbles to the middle of the floor to create a passing angle to 1. O n 1's catch, 4 shapes into a st ep- up screen.

Zip Tr ip Twist Middle Fan San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

3 5 4 1 2

1 dribbles off 4's step-up. 4 rolls hard at the ri m as 5 loops behind x2's head t o set a flare screen for 2 .



Zip Trip Back Zip Trip Back

Zip Trip Back

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2 4

3 5

1 5

3 4

2 1

2 zipper cuts of f 5. 1 runs off the baseline triple


3 cuts o ut the back of f of 5 . 2 passes to hi m for a J.


Zip Trip Peel Zip Trip Peel

Zip Trip Peel

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2 3 5 4 3

5

1

4 1

2 zipper cuts off 5.


2

2 turns o n a dime and, rather than coming off 3 and 4, turns to come back off 5's re-screen.


Zip T rip Peel Middle Fan Zip Trip Peel Middle Fan

Zip Trip Peel Middle Fan

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2 3 5 4 3

5

1

4 2

1

2 zipper cuts off 5.

2 turns o n a dime and, rather than coming off 3 and 4, turns to come back off 5's re-screen.

Zip Trip Peel Middle Fan San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

3 5 4 1

2

1 takes a dribble to the middle of the floor. 4 loops up t o set a flare screen for 2.



ZIp Hammer ZIp Hammer

ZIp Hammer

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2 5 3

4

4

5

3 1 2

1 2 zipper cuts of f 5 as 1 makes a dribble entry to the r ight wing. 3 cuts through.

ZIp Hammer San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

5

1

4

3 2

4 steps to set a side ball screen for 1. Designed rejection by 1. 1 dribbles baseline and throws a pass to 3 moving to the right corner off a flare screen set by 5.


1 cuts across the court to the left wing. 2 passes to 1.


Zip Thunder Zip Thunder

Zip Thunder

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

3

3

2 4

5

5 4

1 1 makes a dribble entry to the r ight wing as 2 zipper cuts of f 5. 1 passes t o 2 at th e TOK and spaces away towards the ri ght corner. On 2's catch, 4 flashes to t he elbow.

Zip Thunder San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

2

3

1 4

5 / 1 DHO if 5 not open for shot.


5

4 passes to 5 for a shot.

1 2

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Through Through

Through

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

5

5

3

3 2

1

2 4

4 1 passes ahead to 2 and cuts through .


1 Iowa action.


Through Tango Through Tango

Through Tango

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

1 5

3 2

3

5

2

4 4 1 1 passes ahead to 2 and cuts through .


1 stops on a dime and changes direction to come back to the side he came from . 2 passes t o 4 and cuts across court. 4 looks to pass to 2 for a shot (x2 seems to always get stuck ball side).


Through Mi x Drew Through Mix Drew

Through Mix Drew

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

1 5

3

5

2

3

2 4 4 1

1 passes ahead to 2 and cuts through .

2 passes back to 4 as 1 moves to cut back to the right side. 2 fol lows his pass.

Through Mix Drew San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

3 5

1

2 4

2 / 4 DHO.



Through M i x Drew Fan Through Mix Drew Fan

Through Mix Drew Fan

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

1 5

3

5

2

3

2 4 4 1

1 passes ahead to 2 and cuts through .

2 passes back to 4 as 1 moves to cut back to the right side. 2 fol lows his pass.



San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 3

Frame 4

1

1

5 5

3

3

2 4

2 / 4 DHO.


4 2

2 throws back to 4 (who he got DHO from) and comes off a flare fro m 5 looping up court.


Alley Slash Mix Black Alley Slash Mix Black

Alley Slash Mix Black

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2

3

4

5

3

5

2 1 4

1

As 1 comes of f 4's alley screen, 2 sets a rip screen for 5 .


As 1 throws back to 4 on his pop, 3 begins his cut towards his rip screen for 5.


Scottie Mix Iowa Scottie Mix Iowa

Scottie Mix Iowa

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

3 3

2

5

5

2

4

4

1 1 3 runs off the baselind double.


1 dribbles of f 4's alley screen as 2 sets a rip screen fo r 5. 4 sets a down screen for the screener (2).


Elbow Terp Post Elbow Terp Post

Elbow Terp Post

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

3

Frame 2

5

4

2

1 3 4 5

2

1

5 breaks out of the 1 - 4 alignment for a r ight elbow catch. After passing, 1 dives to the right corner as 2 lifts up. On 5's cut, 3 makes a flex cut over the top o f 4.


5 passes to 4 who looks to feed 3 who has stepped in and sealed his defender.


Elbow Rub Elbow Rub

Elbow Rub

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2

4 3

2

5

1 5

4 3 1

5 screens for 4. 4 flashes for a catch on th e elbow-extended line. 5 moves to screen for 2.


With x 5 stuck on the inside of 5's body, 4 rolls the ball down the lane line for a block catch for 5.


Elbow Rub Again Elbow Rub Again

Elbow Rub Again

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

3

Frame 2

2

4

2 5

3

5 1

4

1

5 screens for 4. 4 flashes for a catch on th e elbow-extended line. 5 moves to screen for 2.


2 stops suddenly and wheels back to come o ff 5's screen.


4 Detroit 4 Detroit

4 Detroit

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

1

2

3 3

4

5

2

1

On 1's pass to 4 , 2 & 1 X off 5.

4 and 2 set a double screen for 1.

4 Detroit San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

2

4

3

1

5

5 passes to 1 and screens down for 2 .


5

4


AI Same AI Same

AI Same

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

3

3

4 4

2

5

5

1

2 cuts to the left wing for a catch. 1 passes to 2 and screens down f or 5 .

AI Same San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

3 2 4 1 5

3 cuts off a stagger.


1

2

2 cuts o ff 4's shuffle screen.


High Spain Leak High Spain Leak

High Spain Leak

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

3 4

2

3 4

5 1

2

5 1

1 comes off 5's high ball screen. 2 sprints up to set a back screen for the roll man.


4 screens in for 2.


Wide Same Wide Same

Wide Same

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2

1

3

2 4 3

5

4

5

1 1 passes to 5 and cuts t o ballside corner. 4 sets a ri p screen for 3.

Wide Same San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

1

5 3 2

4

4 and 3 set a stagger for 1.


Ball reversal fro m 5 t o 2 throu gh 4. Shuffle screen fo r 5.


AI Black Thunder (for ju mp -s ho ot in g 5 man) AI Black Thunder (for jump- shoo ting 5 man)

AI Black Thunder (for jump- shoo ting 5 man)

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

5

3

5

2

2

1

4

4

3 1

3 cuts over the t op o f 4 f or a catch. Slightly delayed, 2 black screens fo r 5.

AI Black Thunder (for jump- shoo ting 5 man) San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

5 1 4 3 2

3 cuts in (making sure to get a piece of his own defender on the way) to screen x 5 to free 5 for a j ump shot.


4 screens down fo r 2. 3 passes t o 2.


Power Double Power Dou ble

Power Doub le

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2

2

5

3

5

3

1

1 4

On 1's pass back to t rail, 2 cuts of f 5's fle x screen.


4

1 / 4 DHO. 2 comes of f the double.


Power M i x Double Rip Power Mix Double Rip

Power Mix Double Rip

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2

5

2 5

3 3 4 4 1 On 1's pass to 4 as the trail, 2 cuts off 5's flex screen.

Power Mix Double Rip San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

4 5

2

3 1

3 feeds 5.


4 / 1 DHO. 1 throws ahead to 3. Double rip for 4 .

1


Power Mix Double Thunder Power Mi x Double Thunder

Power Mi x Double Thunder

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2

5

2 5

3 3 4 4 1 On 1's pass to 4 as the trail, 2 cuts off 5's flex screen.

4 / 1 DHO. 1 throws ahead to 3. Double rip for 4 .

Power Mi x Double Thunder San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

4 5

3

1

1 screens down for jump-shooting 5 man (Duncan).


2

1


Down One Twist Down One Twist

Down One Twist

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

5

2

2

5

3

If there is no strongside wing, 1 takes his dribble slightly deeper and throws back to the trail.

Down One Twist San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

5

2

4 3 1

4 turns to set a ball screen for 1.

3 4

4

1


1

4 down screens for 1.


Sting Sting San Antonio Spurs Frame 1

2

5

3

4 1 Ball reversal thr ough th e trail man. 1 and 4 set a stagger screen for 2 .



Sting Husky Drew Sting Husky Drew

Sting Husky Drew

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

5

2

5

2

3

3

4

1

4 1 Ball reversal thr ough th e trail man. 1 and 4 set a stagger screen for 2 . 2 curls t he stagger.

Sting Husky Drew San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

5 2 1 3 4

Against any kind of overplay, 1 cuts backdoor. 2 sprints up from the corner for a DHO.


On 2's curl, 4 flashes to the TOK for a catch. 4 catches and rips the ball away fro m the pass for a 4 / 1 DHO.


Rev Indiana Rev Indiana

Rev Indiana

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

2 5

2

5

3 1 4 1 1 throws back to 4 as the trailer.


4 / 3 DHO. 2 rip screen for 5. 4 gets 3.

4

3


Center X Center X

Center X

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

4

4

5

1

3

3 5

2

1

1 passes to 5 in the middle of the floor. 1 cuts off him fir st and 2 follows behind.


As 2 clears his body, 5 / 3 DHO.

2


Elbow Lobo Chicago Elbow Lobo Chicago

Elbow Lobo Chicago

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

3

Frame 2

2 5

4

3

2

1

5 4 1 As 1 dribbles from r ight -to- left , 4 lifts f or a catch. On 1's pass, 5 sets a back (chin) screen f or h im.

Elbow Lobo Chicago San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

1

2 4

3 5

4 screens down on x2 , 5 / 2 DHO.


4 passes to 5 stepping of f the screen.


Huskers Huskers

Huskers

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

4

4

3 3

5

2

1

2 5

1

On 1's dribble-at, 5 l ifts for a catch.

3 screens down fo r 4. 5 passes t o 4 a t the elbow.

Huskers San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

3

1

4


5

2


Jungle Will Chicago Jungle Will Chicago San Antonio Spurs Frame 1

3

2 5

4

1

1 dribble pushes 2 to the corner before passing to 5 at the left elbow. On 5's catch, he turn s t o the weakside where 4 goes and screens x2. 5 dribbles at 2 fo r a DHO.



AI Hammer AI Hammer

AI Hammer

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

5

5

4

3

3

2 2

4 1

1

Misdirection AI action with 1 passing to 2 moving to the right.


3 drives the ball t o the baseline. 5 sets a weakside flare t o free 2's drift t o the corner.


TD Step Hammer TD Step Hammer

TD Step Hammer

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

5 4

3

4 2 5

2

3 1

1 1 dribbles at 5 who dives backdoor. 1 passes to 5 lifting up.


4 spr ints t o set a side ball screen, 3 drives away fr om the ball screen. 5 sets a flare for 2 to move to the corner.


Cornell Grizz Cornell Grizz

Cornell Grizz

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

Frame 1

Frame 2

1

5 5

2

3

4

1

4

1 passes t o 2 and cuts same side corner.

2 passes to 4 and cuts over the top o f 5 (hoping to r ub x5).

Cornell Grizz San Antonio Spurs Frame 3

2 5 1 3

4

5 moves to set a step-up screen for 1. 4 fills behind as 5 rolls hard to the rim.


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