The lob pass is best used when your man is fronting you low on the ball side. When this happens, do the following:
Turn and face the basket and lean your hip and butt into the back of the defender.
Anticipate on defense. We want to try to intercept all lob passes and lazy bounce passes. We only go for the steal if we can catch the ball with both hands.
Allow bounce and/or lob passes.
Tips
All passes must be up court. The defense is allowed to be very aggressive. Teach the offensive players to come to all passes. Once a shot is taken, box out rebounding is stressed.
This leaves your tallest player(#3 inline) behind a double screen for a lob pass and an easy bank shot.
Then seal on the inside, give the passer a hand signal, and quickly cut back-door for the lob pass to the hoop.
up a situation where you can go either way. ATTEMPT TO MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH THE DEFENSE!) If the defense fronts with the ball at the wing, set up as far from the lane as possible within four feet of the lane to create more space for the lob pass.
X1 responsible for pass to high post
X2 moves behind post for lob pass
X3 moves up to foul line extended
plays outside shoulder
DO NOT PERMIT DRIBBLE DOWN SIDELINE
X5 covers pass to low post
X4 protects basket and lob passes to weak side ...
Your teammates will need to help you on any lob pass. The post player probably is not going to want you in this position, so it is a constant fight for position between the post player and defender. Be active and try to AVOID contact.
run this from the left side and also the right side.Allways look for a backdoor lob pass or a layup.
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If you're defended high, take your defender a couple steps higher and post up. If your defender gets in front, move closer to the ball, seal the defender off and look for a lob pass or ball reversal.
area, forcing the dribble toward the sideline and disrupt the ball handler, causing him to pick up his dribble. Ball pressure continues as the defender chests up to the dead ball and forces the offensive player to make an indirect bounce or lob pass ...
 See also: Pass, Ball, Defense, Basket, Post
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