The Dominant Post: Inside Screens and Pick-and-Roll

Having a dominant post player in the dribble drive poses some questions, most notably; How do you use them effectively in an offense predicated on guard drives?

We’ve created several options for post-ups, but at the moment we’re focusing on creating pick-and-roll options.

We’ve combined a post-up and a pick-and-roll option out of the elevate: The guard elevates the 2 and passes to him. As 1 is cutting through he sets a screen for the post (5). 5 immediately looks for the inside option, then proceeds to ball screen for 2.