TRAINING GUIDE 4-HIGH OFFENSIVE
BEDFORD THUNDER 4-HIGH OFFENSIVE STAGE One
NOTES: • Standard 3 out, 2 in set-up • Wing to set up a little higher than FT extended in order to give extra spacing for the offence
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• Forwards initiate the offence by flashing to the high posts
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Dribble Player movement Pass Shot Player with ball
BEDFORD THUNDER 4-HIGH OFFENSIVE STAGE TWO
NOTES: • Ball is passed into one of the high posts (4 or 5) • Score option 1 is the backdoor pass on the ball side (4 to 2) • The wing player (2) has to initiate the backdoor cut as soon as the ball is in the air (1 to 4) • The forward without the ball (5) slides down to the low post
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BEDFORD THUNDER 4-HIGH OFFENSIVE STAGE Three
NOTES: • If the back door cut isn’t on (stage 2) the wing player (2) continues through, past the screen set by 5 and to the far corner
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• Score option 2 is the hand-off from the forward (4) to the point guard (1)
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BEDFORD THUNDER 4-HIGH OFFENSIVE STAGE FOUR
NOTES: • If the hand-off to the point guard isn’t on (stage 3) the point guard (1) flattens out to the corner • The forward with the ball (4) dribbles to the other elbow
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BEDFORD THUNDER 4-HIGH OFFENSIVE STAGE FIVE
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• Only once the forward (4) begins their dribble (stage 4) should the wing (3) begin their cut to receive the hand off for score option 3
BEDFORD THUNDER 4-HIGH OFFENSIVE STAGE SIX
NOTES: • If the hand-off to the wing (stage 5) isn’t on score option 4 is the 3pt shot from the corner (2)
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• The point guard (1) returns to their starting position ready to reset the offence if required • The wing (3) stays near the basket in hope of gathering the rebound, otherwise they fill the point guard’s previous position (1) ready to reset
BEDFORD THUNDER 4-HIGH OFFENSIVE STAGE SEVEN
NOTES: • Score option 4a is the feed into the low post (5) from player 2
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• Score option 4b is the same as 4a except directly from player 4
BEDFORD THUNDER 4-HIGH OFFENSIVE STAGE EIGHT
NOTES: • If nothing results from the pass to the corner, the offence resets with a pass to the point guard (1)
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