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    This document outlines John Beilein's zone offense, providing diagrams and explanations for 13 different zone offense plays or actions: 4 Flash, 4 Flash Stay, 4 High, L, Smash, Fist Flash, Fist Power, Spartan, OU, Hand, X, Spread Flash. The plays involve off-ball cuts, screens, and passes to exploit gaps and openings in zone defenses.

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    This document outlines John Beilein's zone offense, providing diagrams and explanations for 13 different zone offense plays or actions: 4 Flash, 4 Flash Stay, 4 High, L, Smash, Fist Flash, Fist Power, Spartan, OU, Hand, X, Spread Flash. The plays involve off-ball cuts, screens, and passes to exploit gaps and openings in zone defenses.

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    This document outlines John Beilein's zone offense, providing diagrams and explanations for 13 different zone offense plays or actions: 4 Flash, 4 Flash Stay, 4 High, L, Smash, Fist Flash, Fist Power, Spartan, OU, Hand, X, Spread Flash. The plays involve off-ball cuts, screens, and passes to exploit gaps and openings in zone defenses.

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    John Beilein Zone Offense - pg.

    John Beilein Zone Offense


    Table o f Contents

    4 Flash

    4 Flash Stay

    4 High

    Smash

    Fist Flash

    Fist Power

    Spartan

    OU

    10

    Hand

    11

    12

    Spread Flash

    13

    All Contents Proprietary

    John Beilein Zone Offense - pg. 2

    John Beilein Zone Offense


    4 Flash

    4 Flash

    Zone O

    Zone O

    5
    X

    5
    X

    3
    X

    2 cuts t o the free throw line (beneath the defensive guard)

    4 Flash

    4 Flash

    Zone O

    Zone O

    5
    X

    X
    X

    As 4 passes back t o 1 , 4 cuts t o the free throw line as 2 (who is i n


    the middle o f the zone o n 4's catch) circles o u t (behind the right
    wing defender). The scheme is that this guy (who is shown
    guarding 4 i n this diagram) either drifts into the midde o f the
    court o n 4's court (leaving 2 open o n his exit) o r stays o n the
    perimeter as he feels 2 (leaving 4 open o n his cut).
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    1 and 2 pass back-and-forth.

    Continuity.

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    John Beilein Zone Offense


    4 Flash Stay

    4 Flash Stay

    Zone O

    Zone O

    5
    X

    5
    X

    3
    X

    1 and 2 pass back-and-forth.

    Zone O

    As opposed t o "4 Flash", the player who cuts t o the middle


    stays middle (he doesn't switch with the wings).

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    2 cuts t o the free throw line (beneath the defensive guard)

    4 Flash Stay

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    John Beilein Zone Offense


    4 High

    4 High

    Zone O

    Zone O

    5
    3

    2
    1

    On 2's pass back t o 1 , 4 and 5 flash t o the elbows.

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    3
    X

    On a high post catch, the opposite b i g dives weak (this is


    designed f o r the 2 - 3 zones i n which the center steps u p t o
    play a high post catch). 5's dive draws the weakside
    forward, 4 turns t o pass t o 3 f o r a wide open look.

    John Beilein Zone Offense - pg. 5

    John Beilein Zone Offense


    L

    Zone O

    Zone O

    5
    X

    On 1's pass t o 4 , 2 cuts through the D.

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    5
    x3

    x2

    Ball is swung around the perimeter. The important


    sequence f o r the defense is x 3 / x 2 ' s work i n this diagram.
    x 2 must come over and b u m p x 3 down t o cover the corner.

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    John Beilein Zone Offense


    Smash
    Zone O

    5
    X

    4
    x3

    1 and 3 pass back-and-forth. 1 passes guard-to-guard t o


    2 . 3 comes through t o the right corner (drawing x3's
    attention). 4 screens the middle defender as 5 comes
    underneath the r i m f o r a catch.

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    John Beilein Zone Offense - pg. 7

    John Beilein Zone Offense


    Fist Flash

    Fist Flash

    Zone O

    Zone O

    2
    5

    3
    4

    5
    3
    X

    1
    1 passes t o 2 and follows his pass t o get the ball back.

    1 comes o f f 4's ball screen. As 1 comes off, 3 flashes t o the


    free throw line

    Fist Flash

    Fist Flash

    Zone O

    Zone O

    2
    4

    5
    X

    X
    X

    5
    X

    X
    X

    As 1 dribbles right, 3 lifts o u t o f the high post.

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    On 3's dribble left, 4 moves t o screen the outside forward


    as 2 runs baseline, 4 flashes quickly t o the ballside elbow.

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    John Beilein Zone Offense


    Fist Power

    Fist Power

    Zone O

    Zone O

    5
    X

    4
    X

    2
    X

    X3

    X
    X

    1 passes t o 2 . 2 passes i t back.

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    On 1's catch, 4 sprints u p t o set a ball screen. 1 comes off.


    As 5 creeps underneath the rim, x 4 has a decision t o make:
    shift t o guard the ball o r stay home o n 3 .

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    John Beilein Zone Offense


    Spartan

    Spartan

    Zone O

    Zone O

    5
    X

    3
    2

    Zone O

    5
    X

    1 dribbles 4 o u t o f the high post. On 4's catch, 3 spaces


    corner while 5 circles u p t o set a flare screen o n the forward
    defender.

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    Spartan

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    John Beilein Zone Offense


    OU

    OU

    Zone O

    Zone O

    5
    3

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    4
    2

    On 1's catch, 2 crosses over the line o f forwards as 3


    crosses under.

    1 - 3 - 1 alignment.

    John Beilein Zone Offense - pg. 1 1

    John Beilein Zone Offense

    Hand

    Hand

    Zone O

    Zone O

    5
    x

    x1
    X

    1
    1 passes t o 2 and follows his pass f o r a handoff. 2 cuts
    through.

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    GREAT f o r teams that look t o g o over any side ball screens


    within their 2 - 3 . As 1 comes o f f the side ball screen set by
    4 , x 1 fights over the top. 1 throws back t o 4 (who pops). 2
    cuts back t o the left corner f o r the "one more" pass.

    John Beilein Zone Offense - pg. 1 2

    John Beilein Zone Offense


    X

    Zone O

    Zone O

    4
    X

    1 and 2 pass back and forth. 4 and 5 start coming u p the


    court.

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    On 3's catch, 4 has already sprinted u p t o screen the guard


    and 5 screens the forward nearest t o 3 f o r a shot/drive.

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    John Beilein Zone Offense


    Spread Flash

    Spread Flash

    Zone O

    Zone O

    Spread Flash
    Zone O

    5
    x

    x2

    X
    X

    On 1's catch, 4 flashes into the high post t o f o r m a 1 - 3 - 1


    alignment.

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    x2

    3
    X

    1 and 3 pass back-and-forth. On his pass t o 1 , 3 cuts into


    the middle o f the court.

    On his pass t o 2 , 1 spaces away and 3 steps o u t o f the high


    post.

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