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Page 1: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

Drillbook- 89 Drills To Take Your Gun To The Next Level -

Page 2: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook1-Player Challenge Mode

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1-PLAYER CHALLENGE MODE forces a player t o h i t acertain number o f shots in a row from different spotson the floor. In Coach Hatchell's dril l, she chose wing,point, and wing. Spots and speed o f the pass arevariable, and so is the # o f shots made in a row. Inthis dril l, player # 1 catches the ball on the wing andshoots o f f the catch. Once 3 shots are made IN AROW, the Gun wil l move t o the point.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 hist 3 shots in a row, the Gunautomatically moves t o the point. Player # 1 wil l nowhave t o make 3 IN A ROW before the Gun movesagain.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun and shootsjump shots o f f the catch unti l 3 are made in a row.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 makes 3 in a row from the point,The Gun wil l automatically move t o the wing andplayer # 1 wil l follow.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then receive the pass from the Gunand shoot the jumper. Player # 1 wil l shoot unti l 3shots are made in a row from the wing, then the Gunwil l rotate back t o the point, and the dri l l continues.

Page 3: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook2-Man Curl and Fade Jumpers

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2-MAN CURL AND FADE JUMPERS starts withplayer # 1 in front o f the Gun on the wing andplayer # 2 in the opposite corner. As player # 1receives the pass from the Gun, player # 2 wil lcurl toward the elbow.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l pass t o player # 2 on the moveof f the curl and player # 2 wil l take the jumper.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 2 wil l fade t o the corner. Player# 1 wil l make an over-head skip pass t o thecorner.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the fade.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 2 wil l run a curl cut and catch thepass on the move for the jumper. This wil lcontinue unti l player # 1 makes 5 shots.

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ONCE PLAYER # 2 hits 5 shots, the Gun wil lrotate t o the opposite wing and player # 1 wil lbecome the shooter.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then receive the pass from theGun and player # 1 wil l fade t o the corner forthe skip pass.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jumper as player # 2receives the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l now curl toward the elbow andreceive the pass on the move. Player # 1 wil lrun the curls and fades unti l five shots aremade. Then, the Gun wil l rotate back t o theopposite wing and player # 2 wil l become theshooter again.

Page 4: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook2-Man Fade & Fill

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2-MAN FADE & FILL uses 4 players. Player # 1 and # 2 wil lbegin on each wing, whiles player # 3 and # 4 begin oneach block. Player # 2 wil l be the passer and player # 1wil l be the shooter. Player # 1 wil l shoot unti l 3 shots areMADE. Then the Gun wil l rotate and player # 1 wil l be thepasser and player # 2 wil l shoot unti l 3 shots are made.Player # 3 & player # 4 are defenders, working on theirclose-outs. As Coach Hatchell explains, you can adjustthe Gun t o force players t o make any # o f shots youchoose.

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AS PLAYER # 2 receives the pass from the Gun, player # 1wil l fade t o the corner t o catch the skip pass from player#2. Player # 1 wil l catch the pass on the move.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot while player # 3 closes out t o applypressure on the shot.

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AS PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 1 wil l f i l l t o the wing t o receive the next passfrom player #2. Player # 1 wil l catch the pass on themove. Player # 3 drops t o the block t o prepare for theclose-out.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot f rom the wing as player # 3 appliespressure on the close-out.

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AS PLAYER # 2 catches the next pass from the Gun,player # 1 fades t o the corner t o receive the next skippass. Player # 3 drops t o the block and prepares t oclose-out on the shot.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots f rom the corner as player # 3 closesout t o pressure the shot. I f the third shot is made, theGun wil l rotate t o the opposite block.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 makes three shots, the Gun wil l rotatet o the opposite wing. Player # 1 wil l move t o the wingand become the passer. Player # 2 is now the shooter.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 2 wil l fade t o the corner and receive the skippass.

Page 5: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook2-Man Fade & Fill

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper f rom the corner asplayer # 4 closes out t o apply pressure.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 2 wil l f i l l on the wing t o receive the pass. Player# 4 wil l drop t o the block t o prepare for the theclose-out.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot as player # 4 closesout t o apply pressure on the shot. Player # 2 wil l shootunti l 3 shots are made from the fade and f i l l positions.The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certain amount o f shots aremade or a time l imit is reached.

Page 6: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook2-Player "One More Pass" Catch & Shoot

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2-PLAYER "ONE MORE PASS" CATCH & SHOOTworks on the shooter catching of f the passfrom the point, rather than straight f rom theGun. The shooter can work any area o f thefloor, but i n this dril l, the shooter is workingfrom the wing.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the first pass from the Gunand delivers i t t o player # 2 on the wing.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch and square t o shoot thejump shot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l keep receiving the pass fromthe Gun and delivering the ball t o player # 2 onthe wing. Player # 1 is focused on delivering agood pass so player # 2 can catch and shoot i nrhythm.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l continue t o catch and squareof f the pass from the point. The dri l l continuesunti l a certain number o f shots have beentaken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

Page 7: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook2-Player "One More Pass" Drive & Kick

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2-PLAYER "ONE MORE PASS" DRIVE & KICK works onthe relationship between the passer and the shooter.The shooter can work on the "circle behind" o r the"spot away". As Coach Miller explains, the shootermust recognize whether the defense is playing deepin the gap o r closer t o the passing lane. This dri l lsimulates the game-like partnership needed betweenthe passer and shooter.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun, he'shewil l attack the elbow. This time, player # 1 spots awayt o the corner t o receive the pass in the corner.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch and square in the corner t oshoot the jump shot. Once the shot has been taken,player # 2 wil l relocate t o the wing t o prepare for thenext drive.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun andattacks toward the shooter. This time, player # 2circles behind the attack and catches for the shot.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch and shoot the jump shot.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 2 wil l move back t o the wing and prepare forthe next attack. The dri l l continues unti l a certainamount o f shots have been taken, made, o r a timel imit is reached.

Page 8: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook2-Player "One More Pass" With Movement

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2-PLAYER "ONE MORE PASS" CATCH & SHOOT workson the shooter catching of f the pass from the point,rather than straight f rom the Gun. The shooter canwork any area o f the floor, but i n this dril l, theshooter is working from the wing.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the first pass from the Gun anddelivers i t t o player # 2 on the wing.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch and square t o shoot the jumpshot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l keep receiving the pass from the Gunand delivering the ball t o player #2. This time, player# 2 is going t o move t o the corner and catch of f thepass t o shoot. Player # 1 is focused on delivering agood pass. A chest pass wil l be delivered t o the wingand an overhead pass wil l be delivered t o the corner.Player # 2 now has t o "f ight for his feet" and usegame-like footwork t o receive the pass in both spots.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch in the corner and shoot the jumpshot.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 2 wil l move back up toward the wing andreceive the pass from the point.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot f rom the wing.Player # 2 wil l continut t o move from wing t o cornerunti l a certain number o f shots are taken, made, o r atime l imit is reached.

Page 9: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook2-Player Zone Shooting

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IN 2-PLAYER ZONE SHOOTING, player # 1 is the passerin front o f the Gun and player # 2 is the shooterworking the opposite side o f the floor. Coach Milleremphasizes the importance o f pass fakes, a goodoverhead skip pass, and movement by the shooter onthe back side.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the pass from the Gun andpass fake t o the post and corner, then wil l throw anoverhead skip pass t o player #2, who is moving t o thecorner.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch of f the skip pass and shoot thejump shot f rom the corner.

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AFTER PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, he/she wil l pass fake and then deliver theoverhead skip pass t o player # 2 moving toward thewing.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the catch.Player # 1 wil l continue t o work on pass fakes andoverhead passes throughout the dri l l and player # 2wil l work on catching on the wing and in the cornerfor jump shots. The dri l l continues unti l a certainnumber o f shots have been taken, made, o r a timel imit has been reached.

Page 10: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook2-Player Zone Shooting (High Post)

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IN 2-PLAYER ZONE SHOOTING (HIGH POST), weare now working the relationship between thepasser, shooter, and high post. Player # 1 is thepasser, player # 2 is the back-side shooter, andplayer # 3 is the high post.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun,player # 3 wil l flash t o the high post t o receivethe ball. Player # 1 wil l pass fake, then bouncepass t o player # 3 at the high post.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then open up toward the basketand deliver a cross court pass t o player # 2 inthe corner. Coach Miller emphasizes theimportance o f player # 2 waiting t o move unti lthe high post has the ball.

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AS PLAYER # 2 shoots the jumper f rom thecorner, player # 3 returns t o the opposite sideand prepares t o flash t o the high post.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 3 flashes t o the high post. Player# 1 pass fakes t o the corner and then delivers abounce pass t o player #3.

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PLAYER # 3 opens up toward the basket anddelivers the pass t o player # 2 on the back-sidewing.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the jumper f rom the wingand player # 3 returns t o the opposite side. Thedri l l continues unti l a certain number o f shotsare taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

Page 11: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook3 Out Dribble Drives

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IN 3 OUT DRIBBLE DRIVES, Player # 1 wil l receive theball i n the corner and attack the middle, kicking outt o player #2. Notice, player # 2 wil l fan away from theattack t o receive the ball for an open jump shot.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the kick andthen return t o the point position. Player # 1 wil l clearback t o the corner and the Gun wil l move t o the point.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then receive the next pass from theGun at the point. Player # 2 wil l then drive and kick t oplayer # 3 in the corner.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball o f f the kick and player# 2 wil l always clear opposite o f the kick. Player # 1 wil lrotate up and f i l l the point position. The Gun wil l nowmove t o the corner for the next pass.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then receive the next pass from theGun. Player # 3 wil l attack middle and kick t o player#1, who wil l fan away from the attack t o create anopen jump shot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the kick andthen move back t o the point t o receive the next pass.The Gun wil l then move back t o the point position forthe next pass.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then receive the next pass at the point.Player # 1 wil l then attack toward player # 2 and kick t othe corner.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the kick in thecorner. Player # 1 wil l then clear t o the opposite cornerand player # 3 wil l f i l l the point position. The Gun wil lmove t o the corner for the next pass.

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THE GUN is now back t o the corner where the dri l lbegan. Player # 2 wil l catch the pass from the Gun inthe corner. Player # 2 wil l attack the middle and kickout t o player # 3 for the jump shot. The dri l l wil lcontinue with the Gun moving t o three spots unti l acertain number o f shots are attempted, made, o r acertain t ime l imit expires.

Page 12: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook3 Spot Competitive Shooting

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IN 3 SPOT COMPETITIVE SHOOTING, three players wil lf i l l both corners and the point. Each player wil l receivea shot i n succession. First, player # 1 wil l receive theball f rom the Gun and pass t o player #2. Player # 2 wil lthen pass t o player # 3 who wil l take the jump shot i nthe corner. Throughout the Drill, the Gun wil l staystationary and throw passes t o player #1.

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THE NEXT PASS player # 1 receives f rom the Gun wil l bepassed t o player # 2 at the top o f the key. Player # 2 wil lthen shoot the jump shot. Coach Alford also explainsthat this dri l l can be run with 3's, jump shots, o rone-dribble pull-ups.

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THE NEXT PASS player # 1 wil l shoot on the catch. Eachplayer gets a shot i n same progression, with player # 3getting the first shot, then player #2, and then player#1.

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3 SPOT COMPETITIVE SHOOTING continues as player # 1receives the pass and starts the progression over.Player # 1 wil l pass t o player # 2 and player # 2 wil l passt o player # 3 for the shot. Players can compete in thisdri l l by shooting for a certain # o f makes o r unti l acertain t ime l imit expires.

Page 13: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook4 in a Row Spot Shooting

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4 IN A ROW SPOT SHOOTING starts with player# 1 at the point, and player # 2 and # 3 on thewing. As player # 1 receives the pass from theGun, player # 2 wil l move up t o receive the passfrom player #1.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper f rom thewing.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 2 wil l move t o the outside o fplayer #3. Player # 3 wil l move up toward thepass and catch on the move.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f thecatch from the wing.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 3 wil l move around player # 2 whois moving up t o receive the pass on the wing.Player # 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 2 onthe move.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper f rom thewing.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 2 wil l move around player #3.Player # 3 wil l move up t o receive the pass fromplayer # 1 on the wing.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jumper f rom thewing. Once 4 shots in a row are made, the dri l lend o r players can change spots on the floor.Obviously, the dri l l can be adjusted t o makethe number o f shots made in a row, higher o rlower.

Page 14: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook4 Man Circle

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4 MAN CIRCLE starts with Player # 1 on the wing,Player # 2 at the top o f the key, and two players in thecorner. The Gun is pointed toward player # 1 and wil lstay in that position throughout the entire dril l.COACH PITINO emphasizes the importance o f ballfakes and drawing the defense t o open up the shot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l catch and shoot the first pass receivedfrom the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand attack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 2 wil lmove with the dribble t o receive the pass and player# 3 wil l l i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player# 4 fil ls i n the corner.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch and shoot while # 3 is receivingthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 1 wil l relocate t othe point and prepare t o move on the attack.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 cutsunderneath the Gun t o f i l l i n the opposite corner.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand attack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 1 wil lmove with the dribble t o receive the pass and player# 4 wil l l i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player# 2 fil ls i n the corner.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the ball while player # 4 receivesthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 3 wil l space outt o the point and prepare t o move on the drive.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot o f f the catch and player # 1 wil lcut underneath the Gun t o f i l l on the opposite side.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand attack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 3 wil lmove with the dribble t o receive the pass and player# 2 wil l l i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player# 1 fil ls i n the corner.

Page 15: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook4 Man Circle

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 receivesthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 4 wil l relocate t othe point and prepare t o move of f the attack.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 cutsunderneath the Gun t o f i l l on the opposite side.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand attack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 4 wil lmove with the dribble t o receive the pass and player# 1 wil l l i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player# 3 fil ls i n the corner.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the ball as player # 1 receives thenext pass from the Gun. Player # 2 wil l relocate t o thepoint and prepare t o move with the next attack.Notice we are back t o where we were when we startedthe dril l. All players move in a circular motion as theylearn t o create proper spacing on the drive.

Page 16: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook4 Man Circle w/Defense

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4 MAN CIRCLE w/DEFENSE starts with Player # 1 on thewing, Player # 2 at the top o f the key, and two players inthe corner. The Gun is pointed toward player # 1 andwil l stay in that position throughout the entire dril l. Thedefender wil l start up the line on player # 2 and preparet o help on the drive. COACH PITINO emphasizes theimportance o f ball fakes and drawing the defense t o setup the open shot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l catch and shoot the first pass receivedfrom the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun andattack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 2 wil l movewith the dribble t o receive the pass and player # 3 wil ll i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player # 4 fil ls i nthe corner. The defender wil l drop into help on thedrive and force Player # 1 t o pass.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch and shoot while # 3 is receivingthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 1 wil l relocate t othe point and prepare t o move on the attack. Thedefender wil l close-out on the shooter t o pressure theshot.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 cutsunderneath the Gun t o f i l l i n the opposite corner. Thedefender wil l return t o the initial position.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun andattack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 1 wil l movewith the dribble t o receive the pass and player # 4 wil ll i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player # 2 fil ls i nthe corner. The defender wil l drop t o help cut o f f thedrive.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the ball while player # 4 receivesthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 3 wil l space out t othe point and prepare t o move on the drive. Thedefender wil l close-out on Player # 1 t o pressure theshot.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot o f f the catch and player # 1 wil lcut underneath the Gun t o f i l l on the opposite side. Thedefender returns t o the initial position.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun andattack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 3 wil l movewith the dribble t o receive the pass and player # 2 wil ll i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player # 1 fil ls i nthe corner. The defender drops t o help on the drive andstops the ball.

Page 17: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbook4 Man Circle w/Defense

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 receivesthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 4 wil l relocate t othe point and prepare t o move of f the attack. Thedefender wil l close-out on player # 3 t o pressure theshot.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 cutsunderneath the Gun t o f i l l on the opposite side. Thedefender wil l return t o the initial position.

Frame 1 2

1

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3

2D

PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun andattack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 4 wil l movewith the dribble t o receive the pass and player # 1 wil ll i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player # 3 fil ls i nthe corner. The defender wil l drop into help on thedrive t o stop the ball.

Frame 1 3

3

42

1D

PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the ball as player # 1 receives thenext pass from the Gun. Player # 2 wil l relocate t o thepoint and prepare t o move with the next attack. Thedefender wil l close out on player # 4 t o pressure theshot. Notice we are back t o where we were when westarted the dril l. All players move in a circular motionas they learn t o create proper spacing on the drive.

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The Gun Dr i l lbook5 Spot Shooting

Frame 1

23

1

Spots - 0,4,8,12,16Time Delay - 2# of players - 3

COACH ALFORD emphasizes the importance o f shotprep in this dril l. In 5 Spot Shooting, each player wil lreceive a certain number o f passes at 5 different spotson the floor. Each player is working on theirpreparation t o shoot o f f the catch and of f the dribble.To begin, Player # 1 wil l receive the ball i n the cornerand shoot the basketball.

Frame 2

231

ONCE # 1 shoots, # 1 wil l go t o the back o f the line and# 2 wil l step in and shoot o f f the catch. Players canalternate shots o f f the catch and shots o f f the dribble.Also, players should choose t o pick shots that are intheir range.

Frame 3

312

ONCE # 2 has shot, # 3 wil l step up and shoot o f f thecatch o r dribble. Player # 2 wil l move t o the end o f theline.

Frame 4

123

ONCE a certain number o f shots have been attemptedo r made, the Gun wil l move t o the next spot on thefloor and the players wil l continue t o work their shotprep from all 5 spots on the floor, which includes bothwings, both baselines, and straight away from thepoint. The dri l l continues unti l a total number o f shotshave been attempted o r made, o r when a time l imitexpires.

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The Gun Dr i l lbook7 Spot Partner Shooting

Frame 1

Spot - 0,3,5,8,11,13,16Time Delay - 1 or 2SPS - 12 players

2

1

7 SPOT PARTNER SHOOTING starts with player # 1receiving the pass in the corner and shooting the jumero f f the catch. Player # 2 wil l get ready and set t o receivethe next pass from the Gun when i t moves. The focusshould be on proper one-two footwork, attacking theball on the pass, and a proper follow through and finishon the shot.

Frame 2

2

1

The Gun wil l then move t o the next spot and Player # 2wil l receive the pass and shoot o f f the catch. Player # 1wil l move behind Player # 2 and prepare for the nextpass from the next spot.

Frame 3

2

1

PLAYER # 1 has now moved behind Player # 2 andreceives the pass from the Gun at the free throw lineextended. Player # 1 now shoots o f f the catch as Player# 2 moves around Player # 1 t o receive the next pass.

Frame 4

1

2

PLAYER # 2 now receives the next pass at the point andshoots the jumper o f f the catch. Player # 1 now startsmoving toward the next spot t o receive the next passfrom the Gun.

Frame 5

1

2

PLAYER # 1 now receives the next pass from the Gunand shoots a jumper o f f the catch. Player # 2 wil l followbehind and get ready for the next pass.

Frame 6

1

2

PLAYER # 2 wil l now receive the next pass and shoot ajumper o f f the catch. Player # 1 continues around theperimeter and moves t o receive the next pass.

Frame 7

2

1

PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the pass from the Gun at the 7thspot and shoot a jumper o f f the catch from the corner.Player # 2 wil l stay at the same spot as the Gun wil l nowrotate back towards the opposite corner. The dri l l wil lcontinue with both players alternating around theperimeter. The dri l l is designed t o build the properfootwork and form while players move around theperimeter.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBall Screen & Pull-Up

Frame 1

Spot - around perimeterTime Delay - 2 or 3SPS - 13 players

1

23

BALL SCREEN & PULL-UP begins with three players andthe Gun set t o rotate around the perimeter. Thescreeners wil l set up opposite o f the way the Gun isrotating. The shooter wil l use the screen for a 2 dribblepul l -up. The screener wil l then pop and become theshooter. Coach Izzo emphasizes the importance o fgoing shoulder-to-shoulder o f f the screen and usingthe dribble t o creat space.

Frame 2

Spot - around perimeterTime Delay - 2 or 3SPS - 13 players

23

1

AS PLAYER # 1 receives the ball f rom the Gun, player # 2wil l set a ball screen for # 1 t o use.

Frame 3

3

21

PLAYER # 1 wil l use the ball screen and come of fshoulder-to shoulder for the 2 dribble pul l -up. Player# 2 wil l then pop t o the next spot t o receive the ballf rom the Gun as i t rotates.

Frame 4

31

2

AS PLAYER # 2 receives the pass from the Gun of f thepop, player # 3 wil l set a ball screen for # 2 t o use for the2 dribble pul l -up.

Frame 5

1

3

2

AS PLAYER # 3 receives the next pass from the Gun of fthe pop, player # 1 wil l set a ball screen for #2. Notice# 2 getting out o f the way and prepared t o set the nextscreen.

Frame 6

2

13

PLAYER # 3 wil l use the ball screen and come of fshoulder-to shoulder for the 2 dribble pul l -up. Player# 1 wil l then pop t o the next spot t o receive the ballf rom the Gun as i t rotates.

Frame 7

23

1

AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun of fthe pop, player # 2 wil l set a ball screen for #1. Notice# 3 getting out o f the way and prepared t o set the nextscreen. Player # 1 wil l then use the screen for the 2dribble pul l -up. The dri l l continues around theperimeter.

Frame 8

32

1

ONCE THE GUN gets t o the corner, the screeners wil lhave t o hustle t o set the screen from the otherdirection. The shooter always wants t o come of f thescreen going opposite o f the direction the Gun isturning. Player # 1 would catch the ball and go of f thescreen toward the baseline as the Gun begins t o rotateback toward the top o f the key. Notice that thescreeners (#2 and #3) have switched sides.

Frame 9

3

12

PLAYER # 1 wil l use the ball screen and come of fshoulder-to shoulder for the 2 dribble pul l -up. Player# 2 wil l then pop t o the next spot t o receive the ballf rom the Gun as i t rotates in the opposite direction. Thedri l l can continue unti l a goal is met o r a time haselapsed.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBall Screen Shooting

Frame 1

123

Spot - 4 or 12Time Delay - 2 or 3SPS - 9993 players

BALL SCREEN SHOOTING requires 3 players.Players # 1 and # 2 are shooters. Player # 3 isthe screener. As player # 1 receives the firstpass from the Gun, player # 3 prepares t o setthe ball screen.

Frame 2

2 31

PLAYER # 1 comes of f the screen set byplayer # 3 and shoots a one-dribble pul l -up.This is simulating that there is no hedge onthe ball screen.

Frame 3

2 31

PLAYER # 1 shoots the one-dribble pul l -upas player # 2 steps up t o receive the nextpass from the Gun.

Frame 4

31

2

PLAYER # 2 wil l then receive the pass fromthe Gun and player # 3 wil l set a ball screen.Player # 1 moves t o the back o f the line.

Frame 5

12 3

PLAYER # 2 wil l use the ball screen and shoota one-dribble pul l -up.

Frame 6

3

2

1

PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next ball f rom theGun and player # 3 wil l set the ball screen.Player # 2 wil l move back t o the end o f theline for the next pass.

Frame 7

31

2

THIS TIME, player # 1 wil l simulate a hardhedge by the defense and hesitate on thedribble and then attack the elbow.

Frame 8

3 12

AS PLAYER # 1 shoots the pul l -up jumper,player # 2 steps up and prepares t o catch thenext pass from the Gun.

Frame 9

3

1

2

PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass fromthe Gun, and player # 3 wil l set a ball screen.Player # 1 wil l return t o the end o f the line.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBall Screen Shooting

Frame 1 0

32

1

PLAYER # 2 wil l use the ball screen, hesitateon the dribble and attack the middle for thepul l -up jumper. The dri l l continues unti l acertain amount o f shots are taken, made, o ra time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBall Screen with Penetrate & Pitch

Frame 1

Spot 8 & 12Time Delay - 1SPS - 13 players

1

2 3

BALL SCREEN WITH PENETRATE & PITCH beginswith player # 2 on the wing, player # 3 in themiddle, and player # 1 at the point ready t o receivethe pass from the Gun.

Frame 2

1

32

AS PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun,player # 2 runs a v-cut o r "check mark" t o getopen. Player # 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 2on the wing. Once player # 1 delivers the pass,he/she wil l take a few steps away t o create spacefor the attack.

Frame 3

1

32

PLAYER # 3 wil l then go set a ball screen for player#2. Player # 2 wil l use a jab t o set up the screenand come of f the ball screen hard attacking themiddle. Player # 2 wil l make the pass t o player # 1on the wing. NOTICE the Gun is rotating towardthe wing while this action is going on.

Frame 4

13 2

PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the penetrateand pitch. Player # 3 wil l open up after screeningand receive the next pass from the Gun for thejumper. Player # 2 wil l relocate t o the point for thenext pass from the Gun.

Frame 5

13

2

PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the catch,while the Gun rotates back toward the point. Player# 1 now rotates t o the middle and becomes thescreener.

Frame 6

13

2

PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from the Gun asplayer # 3 cuts t o get open. Player # 2 wil l thendeliver the pass t o player # 3 on the wing. Player# 2 takes a few steps away from the ball t o createspace.

Frame 7

13

2

PLAYER # 1 wil l then sprint t o set a ball screen forplayer #3. Player # 3 wil l attack the middle and kickt o player # 2 on the wing. The Gun wil l rotate t othe wing.

Frame 8

1 3 2

PLAYER # 2 shoots the jumper o f f the catch. Player# 1 opens up of f the screen and catches the nextpass from the Gun, and player # 3 relocates t o thepoint t o receive the next pass from the Gun.

Frame 9

1

3

2

PLAYER # 1 shoots the jumper o f f the catch as theGun rotates back t o the point. Player # 2 drops t othe middle and becomes the screener.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBall Screen with Penetrate & Pitch

Frame 1 0

21

3

AS PLAYER # 3 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 1 runs a v-cut t o get open. Player # 3 wil ldeliver the pass t o player # 1 on the wing. Player# 3 wil l then take a few steps away from the pass t ocreate space.

Frame 1 1

21

3

PLAYER # 2 wil l sprint t o set a ball screen for player#1. Player # 1 wil l attack the middle and kick t oplayer # 3 on the wing for the jumper. The Gun wil lrotate t o the wing for the next shot.

Frame 1 2

2 1 3

PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the pass.Player # 2 wil l open up of f the screen and catch thenext pass from the Gun. Player # 1 wil l relocate t othe point and prepare for the next pass.

Frame 1 3

2

1

3

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the catch asthe Gun rotates back towards the point. Player # 3wil l rotate t o the middle and become the screener.We are now back t o where the dri l l began. The dri l lcan be executed unti l a number o f shots are taken,made, o r a time l imit expires.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBall Screen with Penetrate & Pitch Fill Up

Frame 1

Spot 8 & 12Time Delay - 1SPS - 13 players

1

2 3

BALL SCREEN WITH PENETRATE & PITCH FILL UPbegins with player # 2 on the wing, player # 3 in themiddle, and player # 1 at the point ready t o receive thepass from the Gun.

Frame 2

1

32

AS PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun, player# 2 runs a v-cut o r "check mark" t o get open. Player# 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 2 on the wing. Onceplayer # 1 delivers the pass, he/she wil l take a fewsteps away t o create space for the attack.

Frame 3

1

32

PLAYER # 3 wil l then go set a ball screen for player #2.Player # 2 wil l use a jab t o set up the screen and comeof f the ball screen hard attacking the middle. Player# 1 wil l now i l l i n behind the penetration and shoot thejumper as player # 2 delivers the pass. This simulatesthe defense is dropping flat rather than stepping up.NOTICE the Gun is rotating toward the wing while thisaction is going on.

Frame 4

1

3 2

PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the penetrate andfi l l . Player # 3 wil l open up after screening and receivethe next pass from the Gun for the jumper. Player # 2wil l relocate t o the point for the next pass from theGun.

Frame 5

1

3

2

PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the catch, whilethe Gun rotates back toward the point. Player # 1 nowrotates t o the middle and becomes the screener.

Frame 6

13

2

PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from the Gun asplayer # 3 cuts t o get open. Player # 2 wil l then deliverthe pass t o player # 3 on the wing. Player # 2 takes afew steps away from the ball t o create space.

Frame 7

132

PLAYER # 1 wil l then sprint t o set a ball screen forplayer #3. Player # 3 wil l attack the middle and kick t oplayer # 2 on the fi l l . The Gun wil l rotate t o the wing.

Frame 8

1 3

2

PLAYER # 2 shoots the jumper o f f the catch. Player # 1opens up of f the screen and catches the next passfrom the Gun, and player # 3 relocates t o the point t oreceive the next pass from the Gun.

Frame 9

1

3 2

PLAYER # 1 shoots the jumper o f f the catch as the Gunrotates back t o the point. Player # 2 drops t o themiddle and becomes the screener.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBall Screen with Penetrate & Pitch Fill Up

Frame 1 0

21

3

AS PLAYER # 3 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 1 runs a v-cut t o get open. Player # 3 wil ldeliver the pass t o player # 1 on the wing. Player # 3wil l then take a few steps away from the pass t ocreate space.

Frame 1 1

213

PLAYER # 2 wil l sprint t o set a ball screen for player#1. Player # 1 wil l attack the middle and kick t o player# 3 on the f i l l fo r the jumper. The Gun wil l rotate t othe wing for the next shot.

Frame 1 2

2 1

3

PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the pass. Player# 2 wil l open up of f the screen and catch the next passfrom the Gun. Player # 1 wil l relocate t o the point andprepare for the next pass.

Frame 1 3

2

1 3

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the catch as theGun rotates back towards the point. Player # 3 wil lrotate t o the middle and become the screener. We arenow back t o where the dri l l began. The dri l l can beexecuted unti l a number o f shots are taken, made, o ra time l imit expires.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBanana Cut

Frame 1

Spot - 5,11Time Delay - 4SPS - 22 players

12

BANANA CUT begins with player # 1 on thesideline. Player # 1 wil l banana cut toward theelbow and catch the basketball f rom the Gunusing his/her inside foot as the pivot(r ight-left footwork). Player # 1 wil l catch onthe move and shoot the jumper.

Frame 2

12

PLAYER # 1 wil l then back pedal t o the sidelineand banana cut toward the elbow usingr ight- lef t footwork and catch the pass from theGun.

Frame 3

12

THIS TIME, player # 1 wil l catch, shot fake andtake two hard dribbles toward the short cornerfor a pul l -up jump shot.

Frame 4

12

THE GUN will then rotate t o the opposite wingand player # 2 wil l banana cut ttoward theelbow and catch with his/her inside foot(left-r ight footwork) as the pivot. Player # 2 wil lcatch of f the cut and shoot the jump shot.

Frame 5

2 1

PLAYER # 2 wil l then back pedal t o the sidelineand banana cut back toward the elbow andreceive the pass from the Gun using left-r ightfootwork.

Frame 6

2 1

THIS TIME, player # 2 wil l shot fake and taketwo hard dribbles toward the short corner for apul l -up jump shot.

Frame 7

2 1

THE GUN will then rotate back t o the otherwing and player # 1 wil l banana cut and receivethe pass from the Gun. The dri l l continues unti la certain amount o f shots have been taken,made, o r a time l imit has been reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBanana Cut With Defender

Frame 1

2

1

BANANA CUT with DEFENDER has player # 1running a banana cut f rom the sideline. Player # 2is chasing t o simulate getting caught under apin-down screen. Player # 1 wil l use r ight- lef tfootwork t o beat player # 2 t o the spot and shootthe jump shot o f f the catch.

Frame 2

2

1

PLAYER # 1 wil l then back pedal t o the sidelineand banana cut toward the elbow t o receive thepass. Player # 2 wil l chase once again.

Frame 3

12

THIS TIME, player # 2 beats player # 1 t o the spot,so player # 1 shot fakes and takes two harddribbles t o the short corner for the pul l -up jumpshot.

Frame 4

2

1

NOW PLAYER # 2 becomes the shooter and player# 1 becomes the defender. Player # 2 banana cutstoward the elbow and beats player # 1 t o thespot. Player # 2 catches on the move and shootsthe jump shot.

Frame 5

1

2

PLAYER # 2 then back pedals t o the sideline andbanana cuts toward the elbow and catches theball on the move. Player # 1 chases.

Frame 6

21

THIS TIME, player # 1 beats player # 2 t o the spot.So, player # 2 shot fakes and takes two harddribbles toward the short corner for the pul l -upjump shot.

Frame 7

1

2

PLAYER # 1 alternates back t o shooter and player# 2 back t o defender. Player # 1 wil l banana cuttoward the elbow and beat player # 2 t o the spot.Player # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the catch.The dri l l continues unti l a certain amount o fshots are taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookBaseline t o Wing Jumpers

Frame 1

1

2

Spot - 5 & 11Time Delay - 1 or 2SPS - 12 players

BASELINE TO WING JUMPERS starts with player# 2 in front o f the Gun and player # 1 in theopposite corner. Player # 2 wil l catch the firstpass from the Gun.

Frame 2

1

2

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper as the Gunrotates t o the opposite wing. Player # 1 nowgets ready t o cut t o the wing t o receive thepass

Frame 3

12

PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the pass from the Gunat the wing. Player # 2 wil l sprint t o thebaseline and prepare for the next pass.

Frame 4

1

2

PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot as player# 2 moves back toward the wing. The Gun wil lrotate back t o the opposite wing.

Frame 5

2

1

PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the pass from the Gunat the wing. Player # 1 wil l return t o thebaseline and prepare for the next pass fromthe Gun.

Frame 6

2

1

PLAYER # 2 shoots the jump shot as the Gunrotates back t o the opposite wing. Player # 1starts cutting t o the wing t o meet the pass.The dri l l continues unti l a certain number o fshots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCatch & Shoot

Frame 1

D1

D2

12

Spot - 12Time Delay - 2SPS - 9994 players

THE GUN is pointed toward the wing, with twoshooters(#1 & #2) ready t o receive the pass. Twodefenders(D1 & D2) start out on the block ready t oclose out when the pass is thrown from the Gun. CoachSummit stresses getting the hands and feet ready,catching and keeping the ball high, and addingclose-outs t o simulate game-like shots.

Frame 2

D1

D2

21

AS PLAYER # 1 is catching the ball f rom the Gun,Defender # 1 wil l close out on the shooter t o putpressure on the shot.

Frame 3

D2

2

D11

PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot a game-like shot with adefender in his/her face.

Frame 4

2 1

D2

D1

ONCE the shot has been taken, Player # 1 and Defender# 1 wil l return t o the end o f the line in which theystarted.

Frame 5

1

D2

D1

2

PLAYER # 2 wil l then step in and receive the next passfrom the Gun while Defender # 2 closes out andpressures the shot.

Frame 6

1

D1

D2

2

PLAYER # 2 wil l then shoot a game-like shot underpressure.

Frame 7

1

D1

D22

PLAYER # 2 and Defender # 2 go t o the back o f the linesf rom where they started and the dri l l continues.

Frame 8

D1

D2

21

PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass while defender # 1closes out again. The dri l l continues unti l a certainamount o f shots have been taken, made, o r a time l imitset.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookClose Out Jumpers

Frame 1

Spot - 8Time Delay - 1 or 2SPS - 9995 players

12

3 4

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CLOSE OUT JUMPERS begins with a passer atthe top o f the key, a player on each wing,and a player on each block. The Gun wil lremain stationary throughout the dril l.

Frame 2

Spot - 8Time Delay - 1 or 2SPS - 9995 players

12

3 4

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The Gun Dr i l lbookClose-Out Shooting

Frame 1

Spots - 1,5,8,11,15SPS - 3Time Delay - 4# of players - 3

123

CLOSE-OUT SHOOTING begins with Player # 1 in thecorner and players # 2 and # 3 down on the block. TheGun wil l deliver a pass t o Player # 1 in the corner.

Frame 2

123

PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the catch and shoot jumperwith player # 2 closing out t o pressure the shot.

Frame 3

213

PLAYER # 2 wil l then replace Player # 1 and receive thenext pass from the Gun. Player # 1 wil l then move t othe block and prepare t o close-out on shooter. Player# 1 wil l f i l l i n behind player #3.

Frame 4

213

PLAYER # 2 wil l then shoot the jump shot o f f the catchas Player # 3 is closing out t o pressure the shot.

Frame 5

321

PLAYER # 3 wil l then receive the next pass from theGun as Player # 2 moves t o the block and prepares t oclose out on shooter.

Frame 6

312

PLAYER # 3 wil l then shoot the jump shot o f f the catchas Player # 1 closes out t o pressure the shot.

Frame 7

1

2 3

THE GUN will then move t o the wing and deliver thenext pass t o Player # 1 on the wing. Player # 3 wil lmove t o the block behind Player #2. The Drill wil lcontinue as the Gun wil l deliver 3 passes t o each spotselected around the perimeter. Each player wil l shooto f f the catch at each spot and a defender wil l closeout t o pressure the shot. As Coach Romar explains,they also shoot one-dribble pul l -ups of f the shotfake.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookClose-Out Shooting w/Shot Fake

Frame 1

Spots - 1,5,8,11,15SPS - 6Time Delay - 4# of players - 3

123

CLOSE-OUT SHOOTING w/SHOT FAKE beginswith Player # 1 in the corner and players # 2 and# 3 down on the block. The Gun wil l deliver apass t o Player # 1 in the corner.

Frame 2

123

PLAYER # 1 wil l catch the pass delivered fromthe Gun, shot, fake, and shoot a one-dribblepul l -up as player # 2 closes out t o pressure theshot. Player # 1 wil l pu l l -up going right on thefirst t ime through.

Frame 3

213

PLAYER # 2 wil l then replace Player # 1 andreceive the next pass from the Gun. Player # 1wil l then move t o the block and prepare t oclose-out on shooter. Player # 1 wil l f i l l i nbehind player #3.

Frame 4

213

PLAYER # 2 wil l then catch the next passdelivered from the Gun, shot fake, and shoot aone-dribble pul l -up as Player # 3 pressures theshot.

Frame 5

321

PLAYER # 3 wil l then receive the next pass fromthe Gun as Player # 2 moves t o the block andprepares t o close out on shooter.

Frame 6

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then catch the next passdelivered from the Gun, shot fake, and shoot aone-dribble pul l -up vs. pressure.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then pul l -up going the oppositedirection. In this case, Player # 1 wil l pu l l -upgoing left as player # 2 closes out on the shot.The dri l l wil l continue with each player getting2 shots f rom each spot selected.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCloseout Jumpers

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CLOSEOUT JUMPERS begins with a passer at the top o fthe key, a player on each wing, and a player on eachblock.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the pass from the Gun anddeliver i t t o player # 2 on the wing. On the pass from# 1 t o #2, player # 4 wil l begin t o closeout on thecatch.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball as player # 4 closes outt o defend the shot. Once the shot is up, player # 2 and# 4 wil l switch positions.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun anddelivers i t t o player # 3 on the opposite wing. Player# 5 wil l closeout on player #3. Player # 2 and # 4 arenow ready for the pass on their side.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jump shot as player # 5pressures the shot. Player # 1 wil l receive the nextpass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 4 on thewing as player # 2 closes out. Player # 3 and player # 5wil l switch positions.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 5 on thewing. Player # 3 wil l close out on the shot as player # 2and player # 4 switch positions.

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PLAYER # 5 wil l shoot the jump shot under pressuref rom player #3. Player # 1 wil l receive the next passfrom the Gun.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCloseout Jumpers

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PLAYER # 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 2 on thewing as player # 4 closes out. Player # 3 and player # 5wil l switch positions. We are now back t o where webegan the dril l. The dri l l continues unti l a certainamount o f shots have been taken, made, o r a timel imit has expired. NOTE: Players can also close-out alitt le tighter i n this dri l l t o force shooters t o shot fakeand use a one-dribble pul l -up.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCommunication Dril l

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COMMUNICATION DRILL starts with the passer at thetop o f the key and a shooter on each wing. Eachshooter wil l work one side o f the floor, creating properspacing from the passer t o receive a good pass. Thepasser is responsible for following the Gun andcommunicating t o the shooters where t o be and whenthe ball is coming. The dri l l moves extremely fast andcommunication is essential f rom the passer.

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ONCE THE PASSER receives the first ball, he/she wil lpass i t t o t o shooter o f choice, and then moveimmediately t o follow the Gun t o the next pass. Thepasser needs t o communicate with the shooter as t owhere the ball is going. Shooters are expected t o maveand create proper 15' spacing from the passer.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball as the passer follows theGun and receives the next pass. Player # 1 wil l moveaway t o create 15' spacing for the next shot. Because o fthe intensity o f the dril l, all three players wil l be movingat all times.

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THE PASSER will pass the ball t o player # 1 for the shot,but the Gun is stil l moving and the passer mustcontinue t o move and stay in front o f the Gun. Player# 2 is now trailing t o set up for the next shot.

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AS PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball, the passer is continuingt o move and stay in front o f the Gun. Player # 2 is nowset t o receive the next pass from the passer.

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BY NOW, THE PASSER has already passed the ball t oplayer # 2 and is continuing t o the corner t o receive thenext pass from the Gun. Player # 1 now moves aroundthe passer t o establish spacing at the wing. COACHPITINO emphasizes the importance o f the passerthrowing t o the inside o f the shooter, so the shooterdoesn't have t o reach for the ball and can step into theshot.

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AS PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball, the passer is receivingthe next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 has movedbehind the passer and established good spacing for thenext shot.

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PLAYER # 1 has now received the pass from the passerwhile player # 2 is preparing t o move and keep properspacing for the next shot. The passer now has t o getready t o change directions and follow the Gun aroundthe perimeter.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the shot as the passer receivesthe next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 should be set andready t o catch the pass on the move.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCommunication Dril l

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PLAYER # 2 receives the pass from the passer as player# 1 moves behind the passer t o create space fromwhere the next ball wil l be received. The passercontinues t o pass and move while constantlycommunicating t o the shooters.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now ready t oreceive the pass in the corner and is properly spaced.

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PLAYER # 1 has now received the ball i n the corner asthe passer continues t o follow the Gun around theperimeter. Player # 2 is continuing t o keep properspacing around the perimeter.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is now set and readyt o receive the next pass for the shot.

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PLAYER # 2 received the ball f rom the passer as # 1continues t o move up and follow t o create the properspace. Each player is now back t o where they startedthe dril l. The dri l l can be continued unti l a certainamount o f shots are taken, made, o r players becomecompletely fatigued.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCommunication Dril l

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THE PASSER will catch the ball f rom the Gun and deliveri t t o Player #1, o r the first player i n the line that hastwo players.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next ball out o f the Gun

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball, he/she wil l sprint t ohalf court and look t o f i l l the lane on the opposite wing.While Player # 1 is sprinting, Player # 2 is receiving theball f rom the passer.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer is receiving theball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now ready t o f i l l the laneon the opposite wing.

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AS PLAYER # 3 receives the pass, Player # 2 sprints t ohalf court and prepares t o f i l l the lane on the oppositewing. Player # 1 is now on the opposite side and readyt o f i l l the lane and catch the ball on the wing at gamespeed.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer is catching theball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now fil l ing the lane andPlayer # 2 continues t o sprint t o the oppostie wing.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the ball on the move from thepasser while # 3 sprints t o half court and # 2 starts t o f i l lthe lane on the wing.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l lthe right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie sidet o f i l l the left wing.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCommunication Dril l

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THE PASSER delivers the ball t o # 2 for the shot while # 3prepares t o f i l l the wing on the left side. # 1 is nowsprinting t o half court i n preparation for fi l l ing on theopposite side.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3 is in position t o f i l lthe lane on the left side and # 1 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the right wing.

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THE PASSER now delivers the ball t o Player # 3 on theleft wing as # 1 prepares t o f i l l the lane on the rightwing and # 2 sprints t o half-court.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Players # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the left wing. We are now back t owhere we started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch theball for a shot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCommunication Dril l w/Defense

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THE PASSER will catch the ball f rom the Gun anddeliver i t t o Player #1, o r the first player i n the linethat has two players. The defender wil l be there onthe catch t o pressure the shooter.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next ball out o f the Gun. Once the shotis off , the defender wil l start t o sprint t o the oppositewing t o pressure the shot on the opposite side. NOTE:The defender must be aware o f the ball coming out o fthe Gun and wait t o cross in front o f the Gun unti l theball comes out!

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball, he/she wil l sprint t ohalf court and look t o f i l l the lane on the oppositewing. While Player # 1 is sprinting, Player # 2 isreceiving the ball f rom the passer. The defender wil lclose out on the catch in an attempt t o pressure theshot.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball with a defender applyingpressure and the passer receives the ball f rom theGun. Player # 1 is now ready t o f i l l the lane on theopposite wing, and the defender starts sprintingtoward the next pass.

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AS PLAYER # 3 receives the pass, Player # 2 sprints t ohalf court and prepares t o f i l l the lane on the oppositewing. Player # 1 is now on the opposite side and readyt o f i l l the lane and catch the ball on the wing at gamespeed.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer is catchingthe ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now fil l ing the laneand Player # 2 continues t o sprint t o the oppostiewing. The defender applies pressure and startssprinting toward the next shooter.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the ball on the move from thepasser while # 3 sprints t o half court and # 2 starts t of i l l the lane on the wing.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l lthe right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie sidet o f i l l the left wing. The defender pressures the shotand prepares t o sprint t o the next shooter.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCommunication Dril l w/Defense

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3 is in position t o f i l lthe lane on the left side and # 1 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the right wing. The defenderpressures the shot and prepares t o sprint toward thenext shooter.

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THE PASSER now delivers the ball t o Player # 3 on theleft wing as # 1 prepares t o f i l l the lane on the rightwing and # 2 sprints t o half-court.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t othe opposite side t o f i l l the left wing. The defendercloses out and pressures the shot. We are now back t owhere we started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch theball for a shot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCompetitive Transition Jumpers

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COMPETITIVE TRANSITION JUMPERS uses two playerssprinting f rom half-court and catching t o simulateshooting in transition. As Coach Niekamp explains,this is a great early season way t o add conditioningand competition t o your workouts. Player # 1 andplayer # 2 wil l start at each elbow extended. They wil lshoot the jumper o f f the catch, then sprint around thecone at half-court and attack the basketball ready t oshoot.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the first pass from the Gun andshoot the jumper.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then sprint t o half court as the Gunrotates t o the opposite elbow extended. Player # 1 wil lthen catch the next pass from the Gun

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the jumper as the Gun rotates backt o the opposite elbow extended. Player # 2 wil l roundthe cone and prepare t o catch the pass from the Gunon the move.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the pass from the Gun on themove. Player # 1 wil l sprint t o half court and preparet o catch the next pass from the Gun on the move.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper as the Gun rotatesback t o the opposite elbow extended. Player # 1 wil lround the cone and prepare t o catch the next pass onthe move.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l catch the next pass from the Gun onthe move as player # 2 sprints t o half court.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the jumper on the move as player# 2 rounds the cone and prepares for the next shot.The Gun rotates back t o the opposite elbow extendedas the dri l l continues. The dri l l ends when one playerhits a certain number o f shots first.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCorner/Wing Jumpers w/Close Out & Cut Out

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IN CORNER/WING JUMPERS, the passer wil l be at the topo f the key, both shooters wil l start i n the corners, andthe defenders wil l start on the block. The Gun wil l bedirected toward the top o f the key and stay therethroughout the dril l.

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AS THE PASSER receives the pass from the Gun, player# 2 wil l cut t o the wing t o catch for the shot. The passerwil l pass the ball t o # 2 on the move in preparation forthe shot. Coach Izzo explains the importance o f theshooter catching on the inside foot.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then shoot the ball with the defenderclosing out and applying pressure t o the shot.

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AS THE PASSER receives the next ball f rom the Gun,player # 1 wil l cut t o the wing and prepare t o catch theball using the inside foot. The passer wil l then pass t othe shooter's hands so the shooter can catch the ball i nrhythm. Coach Izzo explains the importance o f a goodpass. Notice the defender on the opposite side dropsback down.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball o f f the catch with adefender closing out and applying pressure.

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AS THE PASSER receives the next ball f rom the Gun,player # 2 wil l fade t o the corner and prepare t o catchthe ball on the move using the inside foot. The passerwil l deliver the ball t o # 2 on the move.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball o f f the catch with thedefender closing out and applying pressure on theshot.

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AS THE PASSER receives the next ball f rom the Gun,player # 1 wil l fade t o the corner and prepare t o catchthe ball on the inside foot. The passer wil l deliver theball t o # 1 on the move.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the ball o f f the catch with thedefender closing out and applying pressure on theshot.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookCorner/Wing Jumpers w/Close Out & Cut Out

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AS THE PASSER receives the next ball f rom the Gun, allplayers are back t o where they began the dril l. The dri l lcontinues unti l a certain goal is met o r a time l imit isreached. Players can rotate positions in the dri l l i f sodesired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookDown Screen Shooting

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DOWN SCREEN SHOOTING simulates shooting at theelbow coming of f the down screen. As Coach Alfordstates, this is a great conditioning dri l l fo r shootersand works on their shot prep on the move. Player # 1wil l down screen on player # 3 (coach) and player # 2wil l use the down screen and come of f for the jumpshot.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot and player # 1 wil lfan out t o receive the next down screen and pass fora jump shot.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then set a down screen for player #1.Player # 1 wil l use the down screen and come of f t oreceive the pass from the Gun for an elbow jumpshot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the elbow jump shot as player# 2 fans out and gets ready t o receive the downscreen.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookDown Screen, React, Shot

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DOWN SCREEN, REACT, SHOT uses 3 players.Player # 1 wil l receive the first pass f rom the Gunas player # 2 sets a down screen for player #3.Player # 3 wil l come of f the the down screen andreceive a pass from player # 1 for the jump shot.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jump shot as player # 1receives the next pass from the Gun. Player # 2 wil lpop after setting the down screen and prepare t oget a pass from player # 1 for a jump shot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l pass t o player # 2 on the pop forthe jump shot. Once player # 1 passes t o player #2,player # 1 wil l get ready t o receive the next passfrom the Gun

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand shoot the jump shot o f f the catch. Player # 3wil l now be setting the down screen for player #2.Player # 2 wil l be setting up the down screen andgetting ready t o use i t t o receive the pass for ajump shot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand deliver i t t o player # 2 for the jump shot o f f thedown screen.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot as player # 1gets ready t o receive the next pass from the Gun.Player # 3 is popping after setting the down screenand preparing t o receive the pass from player #1.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun anddelivers i t t o player # 3 on the pop. Player # 3shoots the jump shot o f f the catch.

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PLAYER # 1 the receives the next pass from the Gunand shoots the jump shot o f f the catch. Player # 2sets the down screen and player # 3 gets ready t ouse the down screen t o create an open jump shot.

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PLAYER # 1 then receives the ball f rom the Gun anddelivers a pass t o player # 3 coming of f the downscreen. We are now back t o where the dri l l began.The dri l l continues in the same progression unti l acertain number o f shots have been attempted,made, o r a certain t ime l imit has expired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookDrive & Kick

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THE GUN will be set t o throw passes t o thewing. There wil l be two players on the wingand two at the point. COACH SUMMITemphasizes the importance o f drawing thedefense of f the dribble and setting up theshooter.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l catch the first pass from theGun and shoot o f f the catch.

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WHEN PLAYER # 1 catches the second pass fromthe Gun, he/she wil l attack of f the dribble andkick t o # 2 who moves with the dribble t ocreate spacing on the perimeter.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as player # 3 steps inand receives the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball while players # 1 and# 2 move t o the back o f each line.

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WHEN PLAYER # 3 catches the next pass fromthe Gun, he/she wil l attack of f the dribble andkick t o # 4 who moves with the dribble t ocreate spacing on the perimeter.

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PLAYER # 4 shoots the ball as player # 1 steps int o catch the next pass.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as players # 3 and# 4 move back t o the end o f each line. And weare back where we started the dril l. The dri l lcan continue unti l a certain number o f shotsare taken, made, o r a time l imit has beenreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookDrive & Kick, Swing, Swing

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DRIVE & KICK, SWING, SWING uses 5 players, 4 o f whichare spaced around the perimeter and the defender (#5)on the opposite side block o f where the ball is beingpassed. The Gun wil l be set t o throw a pass t o player# 2 on the wing and wil l remain in the same positionthroughout the dril l.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the first pass f rom the Gun andshoot the perimeter jump shot.

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WHEN PLAYER # 2 receives the 2nd pass from the Gun,he/she wil l attack the middle. On the attack, Player # 3wil l fade t o the wing and player # 4 wil l fade t o thecorner. Player # 1 wil l f i l l i n behind the attack t o receivethe next pass from the Gun.

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ONCE PLAYER # 2 drives middle, he/she wil l kick theball t o the wing. On the closeout f rom #5, player # 3wil l then swing the ball t o # 4 in the corner for the shot.Player # 5 (defender) wil l presrure # 3 and then rotate t o# 4 t o pressure the shot.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun andshoots the jumper, player # 2 wil l f i l l the top spot, # 3wil l stay on the wing, # 4 wil l rotate t o the defenderspot, and # 5 wil l rotate under the Gun and f i l l i n theopposite corner. Now all the players are in position forthe Drive and Kick.

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WHEN PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass, he/she wil lattack the middle. Player # 2 wil l fade t o the wing andplayer # 2 wil l fade t o the corner. Player # 5 wil l f i l lbehind # 1 and prepare t o receive the next pass fromthe Gun.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 drives middle, he/she wil l kick theball t o # 2 on the wing. Player # 4 wil l close-out on thepass and player # 2 wil l swing the ball t o # 3 in thecorner for the jumper. Player # 4 wil l rotate andpressure the shot f rom #3.

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AS PLAYER # 5 receives the pass from the Gun andshoots the jumper, player # 1 wil l rotate t o the point,player # 2 wil l stay on the wing, player # 3 wil l rotate t othe defender position, and player # 4 wil l move underthe Gun and f i l l i n the opposite corner. All players arenow in position for the Drive and Kick.

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WHEN PLAYER # 5 receives the next pass from the Gun,he/she wil l attack the middle. Player # 1 wil l fade t o thewing, player # 2 wil l fade t o the corner, and player # 4wil l f i l l i n behind # 5 t o receive the next pass from theGun.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookDrive & Kick, Swing, Swing

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ONCE PLAYER # 5 drives middle, he/she wil l kick t oplayer # 1 on the wing. I f the defender were t oanticipate the swing pass t o the corner, player # 1 wil lshoot the ball instead o f making the extra pass t o thecorner. Now, player # 1 has t o make a read on whethert o pass o r shoot. In this case, player # 3 went t o thecorner, so player # 1 took the shot.

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AS PLAYER # 4 receives the next pass from the Gun andtakes the shot, # 5 wil l rotate t o the point, # 1 wil l stayon the wing, # 2 wil l rotate t o the defender position,and # 3 wil l rotate under the Gun and f i l l i n the oppositecorner.

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WHEN PLAYER # 4 receives the next pass from the Gun,he/she wil l attack middle. Player # 5 wil l fade t o thewing, # 1 wil l fade t o the corner, and # 3 wil l f i l l i nbehind the attack t o receive the next pass from theGun.

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ONCE PLAYER # 4 drives middle, he/she wil l attack andkick t o player # 5 on the wing. This time, player # 2pressures the pass, so # 5 swings the ball t o #1in thecorner for the shot.

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AS PLAYER # 3 receives the next pass and takes theshot, player # 4 wil l move t o the point, # 5 stays at thewing, # 1 rotates t o the defender position, and # 2rotates under the Gun t o the opposite corner.

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WHEN PLAYER # 3 receives the next pass from the Gun,he/she wil l attack the middle. Player # 4 wil l fade t o thewing, # 5 wil l fade t o the corner, and # 2 wil l f i l l behindthe attack t o receive the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then kick t o # 4 on the wing. This t ime# 1 anticipates the swing pass, so player # 4 shoots thejumper.

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AS PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from the Gun andtakes the shot, # 3 wil l rotate t o the point, # 4 wil l stayon the wing, # 5 rotates t o the defender position, and# 1 rotates under the Gun and fil ls i n the oppositecorner. We are now back t o where each player started.The dri l l can be continued unti l a certain # o f shots aretaken, made, o r a time l imit has elapsed.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookEuro Cut Continuity

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EURO CUT CONTINUITY starts with player # 1 atthe point, player # 2 at the wing in front o f theGun, and player # 3 in the corner. Player # 2 wil lreceive the first pass f rom the Gun and attacktoward player # 1 and execute a dribble hand-off.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then attack of f the dribblehand-off and kick out t o player # 3 who movesup t o receive the pass for a shot. The Gunrotates t o the top o f the key and player # 2 opensup t o receive the next pass from the Gun at thepoint.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball o f f the catch asplayer # 2 receives the pass from the Gun at thetop o f the key. Player # 1 wil l clear t o the corner.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the jumper at the top o f thekey. The Gun rotates back t o the wing and we areready t o execute another "euro" cut.

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THIS TIME, player # 3 receive the pass from theGun and attacks toward player # 2 for the dribblehand-off. Player # 2 cuts t o receive the hand-off.As the Gun rotates t o the top o f the key.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l attack as player # 1 pops t o thewing t o receive the pass for the shot. Player # 3opens up and prepares t o receive the next passfrom the Gun at the top o f the key.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the jump shot f rom the wingas player # 3 receives the next pass from theGun. Player # 2 clears t o the corner.

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PLAYER # 3 takes the jump shot f rom the top o fthe key as the Gun rotates back t o the wing.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gunand attacks toward player # 3 for the dribblehand-off. Player # 3 cuts toward the attack t oreceive the ball.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookEuro Cut Continuity

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PLAYER # 3 attacks the middle o f f the dribblehand-off as player # 2 moves t o the wing t oreceive the pass from player #3. Player # 1 opensup t o receive the next pass from the Gun as i trotates t o the top o f the key.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the jump shot f rom the wingas player # 1 receives the pass from the Gun atthe top o f the key. Player # 3 clears t o the corner.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the jump shot at the top o f thekey. Notice, each player is now back t o theposition where they began the dril l. Each playerhas been in all three positions and the continuitycontinues unti l a certain number o f shots aretaken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookFast Break Shooting

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IN FAST BREAK SHOOTING, Player # 1 wil l sprintthe lane and catch a pass from the Gun on themove. I t is important that player # 1 steps intothe pass on the catch.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l the shoot the jump shot o f f thecatch.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then sprint back t o the cone (orchair) and sprint back into the catch. Player # 1must focus on cutting and catching at ful lspeed, just like catching of f a fast break.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot o f f the catch.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then sprint back t o the coneand then sprint back t o catch the ball ful lspeed from the Gun. The dri l l continues unti l acertain number o f shots have been attempted,made, o r a certain t ime l imit has expired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookFast Break Simulation

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FAST BREAK SIMULATION begins with two players highabove the point (#1, #4), one player on the block (#2),and one player spaced out high on the wing (#3). Player# 1 wil l receive the pass from the Gun and dribble drivetoward the point and deliver a pass t o player # 3 on thewing. In the process, player # 2 wil l close-out on thecatch and prepare t o contest the shot.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the catch asplayer # 2 contests on the close-out! Player # 1 wil lreplace player # 2 on the block and player # 4 wil l stepforward and prepare t o catch the next pass from theGun.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l replace player # 3 on the high wing asthe next shooter and player # 3 wil l move in behindplayer # 4 high beyond the top o f the key. Player # 4 wil lnow receive the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l attack at the point and kick t o player # 2on the wing as player # 1 prepares t o close out on thecatch.

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3PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the catch asplayer # 1 closes out t o pressure the shot. Player # 4replaces player # 1 on the block and player # 3 movesforward t o receive the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l replace player # 2 on the high wing andplayer # 2 wil l move behind player #3. The Gun wil l thenthrow the next pass t o player #3.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l attack the point and kick t o player # 1on the wing. Player # 4 wil l close-out on the catch andbe ready t o pressure the shot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the catch as player# 4 pressures the shot. Player # 3 replaces player # 4 onthe block and player # 2 moves forward t o catch thenext pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l replace player # 1 on the high wing andplayer # 1 wil l move behind player # 2 at center court.Player # 2 wil l now receive the next pass from the Gun.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookFast Break Simulation

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PLAYER # 2 wil l attack the point and kick t o player # 4on the wing. Player # 3 wil l close-out on player # 4 andpressure the shot on the catch.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the catch asplayer # 3 pressures the shot. Player # 2 wil l replaceplayer # 3 on the block and player # 1 wil l move up t oreceive the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l replace player # 4 on the high wing andplayer # 4 wil l move behind player # 1 at center court.Player # 1 wil l receive the next pass and we are rightback where the dri l l began. the dri l l continues unti l acertain amount o f shots are taken, made, o r a certaint ime l imit has expired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookForm Shooting

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FORM SHOOTING is a way for any player t o warm-upon the Gun. Focus on attacking the ball and 1 - 2footwork on the catch. Coach Martin talks abouteliminating any extra motion and going straight onthe catch. Player # 1 wil l catch and shoot, with thefocus o f footwork and proper release.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l step back after each shot and attackthe ball o f f the one-two step. Player # 1 wil l continuet o shoot unti l warmed up o r a certain amount o fshots have been taken o r made. I t is all aboutdeveloping technique and proper repetition.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookHalf Court Transition

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HALF COURT TRANSITION begins with a passer at the ...

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THE PASSER will catch the ball f rom the Gun anddeliver i t t o Player #1, o r the first player i n the linethat has two players. The defender wil l be there onthe catch t o pressure the shooter.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next ball out o f the Gun. Once the shotis off , the defender wil l start t o sprint t o the oppositewing t o pressure the shot on the opposite side. NOTE:The defender must be aware o f the ball coming out o fthe Gun and wait t o cross in front o f the Gun unti l theball comes out!

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball, he/she wil l sprint t ohalf court and look t o f i l l the lane on the oppositewing. While Player # 1 is sprinting, Player # 2 isreceiving the ball f rom the passer. The defender wil lclose out on the catch in an attempt t o pressure theshot.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball with a defender applyingpressure and the passer receives the ball f rom theGun. Player # 1 is now ready t o f i l l the lane on theopposite wing, and the defender starts sprintingtoward the next pass.

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AS PLAYER # 3 receives the pass, Player # 2 sprints t ohalf court and prepares t o f i l l the lane on the oppositewing. Player # 1 is now on the opposite side and readyt o f i l l the lane and catch the ball on the wing at gamespeed.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer is catchingthe ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now fil l ing the laneand Player # 2 continues t o sprint t o the oppostiewing. The defender applies pressure and startssprinting toward the next shooter.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the ball on the move from thepasser while # 3 sprints t o half court and # 2 starts t of i l l the lane on the wing.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l lthe right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie sidet o f i l l the left wing. The defender pressures the shotand prepares t o sprint t o the next shooter.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookHalf Court Transition

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THE PASSER delivers the ball t o # 2 for the shot while# 3 prepares t o f i l l the wing on the left side. # 1 is nowsprinting t o half court i n preparation for fi l l ing on theopposite side.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3 is in position t o f i l lthe lane on the left side and # 1 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the right wing. The defenderpressures the shot and prepares t o sprint toward thenext shooter.

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THE PASSER now delivers the ball t o Player # 3 on theleft wing as # 1 prepares t o f i l l the lane on the rightwing and # 2 sprints t o half-court.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t othe opposite side t o f i l l the left wing. The defendercloses out and pressures the shot. We are now back t owhere we started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch theball for a shot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookHigh-Post Zone Shooting

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IN HIGH-POST ZONE SHOOTING, Player # 1 wil lreceive a pass from the Gun on the wing, andPlayer # 2 wil l flash from the low post t o the highpost. Player # 1 wil l then deliver a pass t o Player# 2 at the high post.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then pivot f rom the high post andf ind Player # 3 re-locating on the weak side.Player # 3 wil l receive the pass and shoot a jumpshot o f f the catch. At the same time, Player # 1wil l re-locate toward the baseline and the Gunwil l move and deliver a pass t o Player #1.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot then shoot the jump shoto f f the catch from the Gun. Player # 2 wil l replaceon the opposite wing and Player # 3 wil l replacestrong side wing. Once Player # 1 shoots, he/shewil l replace the post.

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THE GUN will then rotate back t o the wing anddeliver a pass t o Player # 3 on the wing. Player # 2wil l flash from the low t o the high post and andreceive a pass from Player #3.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then pivot and deliver a pass t oPlayer # 2 who is re-locating on the weak side.Player # 2 wil l then shoot a jump shot o f f thecatch. The Gun wil l rotate and deliver a pass t oPlayer # 3 on the move.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then shoot the jump shot o f f thecatch from the Gun. Player # 1 wil l re-locate t othe opposite wing and Player # 2 wil l re-locate t othe strong-side wing. Once Player # 3 shoots,he/she wil l become the post. The Gun wil l rotateback t o the wing.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then receive a pass from the Gunand deliver a pass t o Player # 3 at the high post.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then pivot and deliver a pass t oPlayer # 1 on the weak side. The Gun wil l rotatetoward the baseline, and Player # 2 wil l re-locateand receive a pass on the strong side.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then shoot the jump shot o f f thecatch from the Gun. Player # 3 wil l re-locate t othe weak side wing and Player # 1 wil l re-locatet o the strong side wing. The Gun wil l rotate backt o the wing and Player # 2 wil l go t o the post afterhe/she shoots the ball.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookHigh-Post Zone Shooting

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WE ARE now back t o where the dri l l began. Player# 1 wil l receive a pass from the Gun and deliver apass t o Player # 2 at the high post. The dri l lcontinues unti l a certain amount o f shots havebeen taken, made, o r a time l imit has expired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookHubies

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PLAYER # 1 is on the wing in front o f the Gun.All shooters (#2, #3, #4) start i n the oppositecorner.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun,player # 2 wil l cut toward the passer and receivethe ball on the move. Coach Matta stressesrunning through the ball on the catch, squaringusing the inside foot pivot, and gettingshoulders square t o the basket.

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AS PLAYER # 2 shoots the jumper, player # 1receives the next pass from the Gun and player# 3 cuts toward the ball.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 3 onthe cut. Player # 2 rotates t o the back o f the lineand player # 4 begins t o cut for the next shot.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the jumper as player # 1receives the next pass from the Gun. Player # 4continues t o cut toward the ball.

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PLAYER # 1 then delivers the ball on the cut t oplayer # 4 and the player # 2 wil l be the nextshooter. The cuts continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a timel imit is reached.

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HUBIES can also be ran in the opposite directiont o work footwork on the fade. As player # 1receives the pass from teh Gun, player # 2 fadest o the corner t o receive the pass for the shot.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the jumper as player # 1receives the next pass from the Gun. Player # 3begins the fade cut t o the corner.

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PLAYER # 1 delivers the skip pass t o # 3 whileplayer # 2 returns t o the back o f the line.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookHubies

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the jumper as player # 1receives the next pass from the Gun. Player # 4starts the fade cut t o the corner.

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PLAYER # 1 makes the skip pass t o # 4 in thecorner as player # 3 returns t o the back o f theline. Player # 2 moves up as the next shooter.

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PLAYER # 4 shoots the jumper as player # 1receives the next pass from the Gun. Player # 2starts the fade cut toward the corner. We arenow back where we began the dril l. The dri l lcontinues unti l a number o f shots have beentaken, made, o r a time l imit has been reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookInside Curl Action Dril l

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INSIDE CURL ACTION DRILL starts with a passerin front o f the Gun, player # 1 just above theopposite block, and player # 2 on the oppositewing. COACH SUMMIT stresses playing "low t ohigh" and proper footwork on the cuts.

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AS THE PASSER receives the ball f rom the Gun,player # 1 wil l work the inside curl action,cutting up from the block. Player # 1 wil lreceive the pass when coming of f the curl.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l fade t o the corner and receivethe skip pass from the passer. This is anair-t ime move, so player # 2 wil l be on themove while the ball is i n the air. Player # 1 wil lreturn t o the opposite block.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1wil l be cutting t o the top o f the key using theinside curl action footwork.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l finish the curl cut and receivethe ball f rom the passer. This cut is also anair0time move. The pass wil l be in the air asplayer # 1 finishes the cut and receives thepass.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the shot as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then "l i f t" f rom the corner t oreceive the skip pass from the passer. The ballwil l be in the air as player # 2 is on the move.Player # 1 wil l return back t o the oppositeblock.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the shot as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun. Onceagain, player # 1 begins the curl cut toward thetop o f the key.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookInside Curl Action Dril l

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PLAYER # 1 receives the pass on the move whilefinishing the curl cut. The dri l l continues withplayer # 1 working the curl cut and player # 2working the back-side l i f t and fade.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookInside Curl Action Dril l w/Defense

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INSIDE CURL ACTION DRILL w/DEFENSE starts with apasser in front o f the Gun, player # 1 just above theopposite block, player # 2 on the opposite wing, anda defender trailing player #1. COACH SUMMITstresses playing "low t o high" and proper footworkon the cuts.

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AS THE PASSER receives the ball f rom the Gun,player # 1 wil l work the inside curl action, cutting upfrom the block. Player # 1 wil l receive the pass whencoming of f the curl. The defender wil l follow andput pressure the shot. COACH SUMMIT wants thedefender in the dri l l t o create game-like situations.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the ball with pressure f romthe defender as the passer is receiving the nextpass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l fade t o the corner and receive theskip pass from the passer. This is an air-t ime move,so player # 2 wil l be on the move while the ball is i nthe air. The defender wil l close-out and pressurethe shot by Player #2. Player # 1 wil l return t o theopposite block.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball with pressure f romthe defender as the passer receives the next ballf rom the Gun. Player # 1 wil l be cutting t o the top o fthe key using the inside curl action footwork.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l finish the curl cut and receive theball f rom the passer. This cut is also an air-t imemove. The pass wil l be in the air as player # 1finishes the cut and receives the pass. The defenderwil l close-out and be there on the catch.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the shot under pressure f romthe defender as the passer receives the next ballf rom the Gun.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then "l i f t" f rom the corner t o receivethe skip pass from the passer. The ball wil l be inthe air as player # 2 is on the move. The defenderwil l work t o get there on the catch. Player # 1 wil lreturn back t o the opposite block.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the shot under pressure f romthe defender as the passer receives the next ballf rom the Gun. Once again, player # 1 begins the curlcut toward the top o f the key.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookInside Curl Action Dril l w/Defense

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PLAYER # 1 receives the pass on the move whilefinishing the curl cut. The defender continues t oclose out on both players t o pressure the shot. Thedri l l continues with player # 1 working the curl cutand player # 2 working the back-side l i f t and fade.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookLift Flare Action Dril l

Frame 1

Spot - 5Time Delay -4/5SPS - 9994 players

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LIFT FLARE ACTION DRILL begins with a passer on thewing, a screener at the opposite elbow, and twoshooters lined up opposite o f the passer (two guardfront look).

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AS THE PASSER receives the ball f rom the Gun, player# 1 cuts t o the top o f the key t o set up the screen as thescreener comes up t o set the screen. Player # 1 thenuses the screen and flares opposite the passer.

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THE PASSER will pass the ball while player # 1 is stil l onthe move. As COACH SUMMIT emphasizes, the ballmust see through the screen and be delivered for theflare.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball o f f the flare screenas the passer receives the next ball f rom the Gun. Thescreener wil l drop back t o the elbow and prepare t o setthe next screen.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then set up the screen and flareopposite in preparation for the shot. The screener wil lset the screen.

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ONCE AGAIN the passer wil l pass the ball while player# 2 is stil l on the move. Player # 1 wil l move up andprepare for the next flare screen.

Frame 7

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then shoot the ball o f f the flare screenas the passer receives the next ball f rom the Gun. Thescreener wil l move back t o the elbow.

Frame 8

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PLAYER # 1 wil l set up the screen and flare opposite inpreparation for the shot. Once again, the screener setsthe screen and player # 2 moves back up.

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ONCE AGAIN the passer wil l pass the ball while player# 1 is stil l on the move.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookLift Flare Action Dril l

Frame 1 0

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THIS TIME, player # 1 wil l make the catch of f the flarescreen and shoot a one-dribble pul l -up of f the swingthrough. This just gives the shooter an option of f theflare screen. COACH SUMMIT wants t o simulategame-like situations as often as possible. The dri l lcontinues unti l a certain number o f shots have beentaken, made, o r a time l imit has been reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookLow t o High

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LOW TO HIGH beings with a passer on the wing, twoshooters on the opposite block, and a defender insideo f the shooters. COACH SUMMIT emphasizes theimportance o f playing "low t o high" and a good swingthrough on the one-dribble pul l -up.

Frame 2

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AS THE PASSER is receiving the first ball f rom the Gun,player # 1 wil l run a curl cut t o receive the ball f romthe passer. Player # 1 wil l receive the ball on the movefrom the passer.

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THE DEFENDER will run at the shooter on the catch.Player # 1 wil l then "swing" through and take a onedribble pul l -up, separating f rom the defender.

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AS THE PASSER receives the next ball f rom the Gun,player # 2 wil l cut o f f the inside curl action and player# 1 wil l return t o the block. The defender wil l alsodrop and prepare t o run at player # 2 upon the catch.

Frame 5

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the ball f rom the passer andthe defender be there on the catch.

Frame 6

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then "swing" through and shoot theone dribble pul l -up, creating separation f rom thedefender.

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AS THE GUN fires the next pass, each player is back t owhere they were when the dri l l began. Player # 2 dropsback t o the block and player # 1 is ready t o run thecurl cut f rom the block. As the passer catches theball, player # 1 wil l be on the move preparing t o catchthe pass with the proper inside curl footwork.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookMemphis Jumpers

Frame 1

Spot - 4,8,12Time Delay - 4SPS - 63 players

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MEMPHIS JUMPERS begins with player # 1 standing infront o f the Gun on the wing, player # 2 at the point,and player # 3 on the opposite wing.

Frame 2

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the first pass f rom the Gun,player # 2 wil l sprint t o set a down screen for player #3.Player # 3 wil l set i t up and curl t o the middle o f thefloor for a jump shot.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 3 wil l take the jumper f rom the top o f the key,and player # 2 wil l prepare t o receive the screen for thenext shot.

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AS PLAYER # 1 catches the next pass from the Gun,player # 3 wil l sprint t o set the down screen for player#2. Player # 2 wil l curl o f f the screen and move t o thepoint t o receive the pass.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper f rom the top o f thekey as player # 3 fans out t o prepare for the screen.

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ONCE PLAYER # 2 and player # 3 have taken 3 shotsf rom the top, the Gun wil l rotate t o the top o f the keyand the shooters wil l move t o the corner. They wil lthen shoot o f f the down screen from the corner. Player# 1 wil l follow the Gun t o the top o f the key andcontinue t o be the passer in the dril l.

Frame 7

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 2 sprints t o set a down screen for player #3.Player # 3 sets up the screen and curls toward the wingt o receive the pass.

Frame 8

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the jumper and player # 2 preparesfor the down screen.

Frame 9

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next ball f rom the Gun,player # 3 wil l sprint t o down screen for player #2.Player # 2 wil l set up the screen and curl t o the wing t oreceive the ball.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookMemphis Jumpers

Frame 1 0

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper and player # 3 wil lprepare for the screen. This can be flipped and ranfrom the other side also. Once 3 shots have been takenby player # 2 and player #3, The Gun wil l then rotate t othe wing.

Frame 1 1

3

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AS THE GUN rotates t o the wing, player # 1 follows asthe passer, player # 2 goes across as the screener, andplayer # 3 is stil l the next shooter.

Frame 1 2

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun, player# 2 sprints t o down screen for player #3. Player # 3 wil lset up the screen and curl t o the top o f the key t oreceive the pass.NOTE: This dri l l has many options. Screening anglesand footwork on both sides o f the floor can bepracticed daily. The number o f shots f rom each spotcan be changed and the challenge mode can be used i fso desired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookOne-Dribble Pull-Up & Curl

Frame 1

Spot - 8SPS - 999Time Delay - 2 or 33 players

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3

ONE-DRIBBLE PULL-UP & CURL starts with player# 1 and # 2 at the top o f the key. Player # 3 wil lstart on the block opposite the way o f theone-dribble pul l -up. Player # 1 wil l receive thefirst pass f rom the Gun and shoot a one-dribblepul l -up going right.

Frame 2

3

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AS PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 3 wil l run a curl cut. Player # 2 wil ldeliver the basketball t o player # 3 on the move.Player # 1 wil l rotate under the Gun and replaceplayer #3.

Frame 3

3

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the curlcut as player # 2 receives the next pass from theGun.

Frame 4

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot a one-dribble pul l -up asplayer # 3 rotates and replaces player # 2 at thetop o f the key.

Frame 5

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AS PLAYER # 3 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 1 wil l run a curl cut and receive theball f rom player #1, between the elbow and wing.Player # 2 wil l rotate under the Gun and replaceplayer #1.

Frame 6

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the curlas player # 3 receives the next pass from theGun.

Frame 7

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot a one-dribble pul l -upgoing right. Player # 1 wil l replace player # 3 atthe top o f the key.

Frame 8

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass from theGun and deliver t o player # 2 on the curl cut.Player # 3 wil l rotate under the Gun and replaceplayer #2.

Frame 9

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the curlas player # 1 receives the next pass from theGun.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookOne-Dribble Pull-Up & Curl

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot a one-dribble pul l -upgoing right as player # 2 replaces at the top ofthekey. We are now back t o where the dri l l began.The dri l l continues unti l a certain amount o fshots are taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.The dri l l can be ran t o both sides.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookPartner Shooting Series

Frame 1

Spots - Any (5 in this drill)Time Delay - 4 or 5# of players - 2

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IN THE PARTNER SHOOTING SERIES, Player # 1wil l receive a pass from the Gun and player # 2wil l close-out on the catch.

Frame 2

12

FIRST TIME THROUGH, Player # 1 wil l shot fakeand step by for the one-dribble pul l -up jumpshot. Notice the established pivot foot on thecatch and the opened hips on the attack andpul l -up. This is a "step-by" pul l -up.

Frame 3

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AFTER THE CLOSE-OUT, player # 2 wil l step outand receive the pass from the Gun. Player # 1wil l then close-out on the catch.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then shot fake and step by forthe one-dribble pul l -up jump shot.

Frame 5

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then receive the next pass fromthe Gun as player # 2 closes out on the catch.

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THIS TIME, Player # 1 wil l "cross over" and attackfor the one dribble pul l -up.

Frame 7

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PLAYER # 2 wil l now step out and receive thenext pass from the Gun and player # 1 wil l closeout on the catch.

Frame 8

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shot fake, cross over, and shoota one dribble pul l -up.

Frame 9

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PARTNER SHOOTING SERIES continues with bothplayers getting shots on step-by pull-ups,crossover pull-ups, r ip through's, and catchand shoot jumpers. The dri l l continues unti l acertain amount o f shots have been taken,made, o r a time l imit has expired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookPass, Move, Penetrate, and Kick

Frame 1

Spot - 8SPS - AllTime Delay - 5 or 6# of players - 3

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IN PASS, MOVE, PENETRATE, and KICK, Player# 1 wil l receive the pass from the Gun at thePoint. Player # 1 wil l then deliver a pass t oPlayer # 2 on the wing.

Frame 2

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then attack the middles and kickt o player # 1 on the wing. Player # 1 wil l move assoon as Player # 2 receives the ball and attacksthe middle.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the jump shot o f f thekick f rom Player #2. Player # 3 wil l then moveup and get ready t o receive the next pass fromthe Gun.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then f i l l i n on the wing the shotcame from and Player # 1 wil l f i l l i n behindPlayer # 3 at the point.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then receive the next pass fromthe Gun and deliver a pass t o Player # 2 on thewing.

Frame 6

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then attack the middle and kickt o Player # 3 who is moving t o create space of fthe penetration.

Frame 7

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the kickf rom Player #2. Player # 2 wil l then f i l l oppositewing and Player # 1 wil l move up t o receive thenext pass from the Gun.

Frame 8

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass from theGun and deliver a pass t o player # 2 on thewing. Player # 3 wil l once again f i l l i n behindPlayer # 1 at the point.

Frame 9

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then attack the middle and kickt o player # 1 who is moving t o create space onthe penetration.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookPass, Move, Penetrate, and Kick

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the kickf rom Player #2. Player # 2 wil l f i l l i n oppositewing and Player # 3 wil l move up t o receive thenext pass from the Gun. The dri l l continuesunti l a certain number o f shots have beentaken, made, o r a time l imit has expired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookPick & Pop

Frame 1

Spot - 8Time Delay - 3 or 4SPS - 9994 Players

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PICK & POP uses 4 players. Player # 1 wil l start at thepoint, player # 2 on the elbow, and player # 3 in thecorner. Player # 1 wil l receive the pass from the Gun.

Frame 2

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PLAYER # 2 wil l set a screen for player #1, and player # 1wil l attack toward the basket. Player # 3 wil l rise f romthe corner and receive the hand-off f rom #1.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot o f f the hand-off. Player # 1 wil lclear t o the corner and player # 2 wil l pop and open upt o receive the next pass from the Gun.

Frame 4

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the pop, andplayer # 3 wil l move in t o set the next screen.

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AS PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 3 wil l set the on-bal l screen. Player # 2 wil lattack toward the basket and hand-off t o player # 1rising f rom the corner.

Frame 6

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot o f f the dribble hand-off. Player# 2 wil l clear t o the corner, and player # 3 wil l open upand pop t o receive the next pass from the Gun.

Frame 7

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PLAYER # 3 shoots o f f the pop at the top o f the key asplayer # 1 relocates t o set the screen on the next pass.

Frame 8

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AS PLAYER # 3 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 1 sets the on-bal l screen. Player # 3 thenattacks toward the basket and hands of f t o player #2,rising f rom the corner.

Frame 9

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PLAYER # 2 then shoots o f f the dribble hand-off asplayer # 3 clears t o the corner. Player # 1 pops andreceives the next pass from the Gun at the top o f thekey.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookPick & Pop

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PLAYER # 1 shoots o f f the pop from the top o f the key.Player # 2 relocates t o set the next on-bal l screen.

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NOTICE, we are now back in the same positions that westarted the dril l. A t anytime, a defender can be addedt o guard the the attack and the shooter. Player # 4 wil lnow represent the defender. As player # 1 comes of f theball screen, player # 4 wil l hedge t o make player # 1 giveup the ball. Player # 3 wil l rise f rom the corner andreceive the ball o f f the dribble hand-off.

Frame 1 2

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the dribblehand-off as player # 4 applies pressure on the shot.Player # 1 clears t o the corner and player # 2 pops t oreceive the next pass from the Gun.

Frame 1 3

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PLAYER # 2 shoots o f f the pop. Player # 3 relocates t oset the screen and the player # 4 settles t o hedge on theattack. The dri l l continues unti l a certain amount o fshots are taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookPost Entry Shooting

Frame 1

Spots - 4,8SPS - 1Time Delay - 5# of players - 3

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IN POST ENTRY SHOOTING, Player # 1 wil l receivethe pass from the Gun and deliver a pass t oPlayer # 2 on the wing. Player # 2 wil l then delivera post entry t o Player # 3 on the low block.

Frame 2

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then cut through t o the oppositewing and Player # 2 wil l f i l l the strong side wing.While players are moving, The Gun wil l alsorotate t o the weak side wing.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the kick-out f rom Player# 3 and shoot the jump shot o f f the catch. ThenPlayer # 2 wil l receive a kick-out pass from theGun for a jump shot.

Frame 4

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THE GUN will then rotate back t o the point.Player # 2 wil l rotate t o the point position, Player# 3 wil l rotate t o the wing position, and Player # 1wil l rotate t o the post position.

Frame 5

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then receive the next pass fromthe Gun and deliver a pass t o Player # 3 on thewing. Player # 3 wil l then deliver a post entry passt o Player # 1 on the low block.

Frame 6

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then cut through t o the oppositewing and Player # 2 wil l f i l l on the strong sidewing. The Gun wil l move t o the weak side wingas the players are moving.

Frame 7

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PLAYER # 1 wil l kick out t o Player # 2 for a jumpshot and the Gun wil l deliver a kick out pass t oPlayer # 3 for a catch and shoot jump shot.

Frame 8

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THE GUN will rotate back t o the point, Player # 3wil l rotate t o the point, and Player # 1 and Player# 2 wil l swap postiions.

Frame 9

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then receive the ball f rom the Gunand deliver a pass t o Player # 1 on the wing.Player # 1 wil l then deliver a post entry t o Player#2.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookPost Entry Shooting

Frame 1 0

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then cut through t o the oppositewing and Player # 3 wil l f i l l the strong side wing.As the players are moving, the Gun wil l rotate t othe weak side wing.

Frame 1 1

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then receive a kick out pass fromPlayer # 2 and shoot a jump shot o f f the catch.Then, Player # 1 wil l receive a kick out pass fromthe Gun for a jump shot.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l rotate back t o the point andPlayer # 2 and Player # 3 wil l swap positions. TheGun wil l rotate back t o the point and we are rightback where we began the dril l. The dri l l wil lcontinue unti l a certain number o f shots havebeen taken, made, o r a time l imit has expired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookPost Step Across and Flash

Frame 1

Spot - 8 or 12Time delay - 5SPS - 9994 players

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POST STEP ACROSS AND FLASH will start withplayer # 1 on the wing in front o f the Gun,player # 2 as the first shooter, player # 3 as thedefender, and player # 4 as the next shooter.

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the first pass form theGun, player # 2 wil l step across player # 3 andflash t o the top o f the key. Player # 1 wil ldeliver the pass for the jumper o f f the move.Player # 2 wil l catch "inside foot pivot" andcheat-step for balance before the shot.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper. Player # 4now steps up and becomes the next shooter.

Frame 4

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 2 wil l clear around the dri l l t o thenext position in line under the basket. Player# 4 wil l step across player # 3 and flash t o thetop o f the key and receive the pass from player#1.

Frame 5

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the jumper as player # 3becomes the next shooter and player # 2becomes the next defender.

Frame 6

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 2 wil l step across player # 3 andflash t o the top o f the key t o receive the pass.Player # 4 wil l rotate t o the next position inline.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookPull-Up Jumpers

Frame 1

Spots - 7,9SPS - 1Time Delay - 1# of players - 3

13

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IN PULL-UP JUMPERS, the Gun wil l deliver the first ballt o Player # 1 just inside the half-court line. Player # 3wil l start behind Player # 1 and Player # 2 wil l startopposite.

Frame 2

123

PLAYER # 1 wil l attack the elbow of f the dribble andpull up for a jump shot. As Player # 1 is shooting, theGun wil l rotate t o the next spot and pass the next ballt o Player #2.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then attack the elbow for a pul l -upjump shot. As Player # 2 is shooting, the Gun wil lrotate back and throw a pass t o Player #3. Player # 1wil l move in behind t o receive the next pass behindPlayer #2.

Frame 4

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then attack the elbow for a pul l upjump shot and the Gun wil l rotate and deliver a passt o Player #1. Player # 2 wil l move in behind Player #3.

Frame 5

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then attack the elbow and shoot a pul lup jump shot as the Gun rotates back and delivers apass t o Player #2. Player # 3 wil l f i l l i n behind Player# 1

Frame 6

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then attack the elbow and shoot a pul lup jump shot as the Gun rotates and delivers a passt o Player #3. Player # 1 wil l move behind Player # 2

Frame 7

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PLAYER # 3 wil l then attack the elbow and shoot a pul lup jump shot as the Gun rotates back and delivers apass t o Player #1. Player # 2 rotates in behind Player# 3 and we are right back t o where the dri l l began. Thedri l l continues unti l a certain amount o f shots havebeen taken, made, o r a time l imit expires.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookRhythm Shooting

Frame 1

Spot - 5 or 11Time Delay - 1 or 2SPS - 9992 players

21

RHYTHM SHOOTING is a warm-up dri l l usedt o "groove" the shot for a player catching of fthe pass. Player # 1 wil l catch the pass fromthe Gun and deliver i t t o player # 2 in rhythmfor the shot.

Frame 2

21

PLAYER # 2 wil l catch in rhtyhm and shootthe jump shot.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 1 wil l continue delivering the passt o player # 2 unti l a certain number o f shotsare taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

Frame 4

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PLAYER # 2 wil l continue shooting unti lhe/she is warmed up or a goal has beenmet.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookRhythm Shooting Spot-to-Spot

Frame 1

Spot - 5 or 11Time Delay - 2 or 3SPS - 9992 players

21

RHYTHM SHOOTING is a warm-up dri l l usedt o "groove" the shot for a player catching of fthe pass. Player # 1 wil l catch the pass fromthe Gun and deliver i t t o player # 2 in rhythmfor the shot.

Frame 2

21

PLAYER # 2 wil l catch in rhtyhm and shootthe jump shot. Once player # 2 shoots,he/she wil l move t o the next spot for theshot.

Frame 3

12

PLAYER # 1 wil l continue delivering the passt o player # 2 unti l a certain number o f shotsare taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

Frame 4

12

PLAYER # 2 wil l now shoot f rom the nextspot. Once player # 2 shoots, he/she wil lmove back t o the first spot.

Frame 5

21

PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass fromthe Gun and deliver i t t o player #2.

Frame 6

21

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper o f f thecatch in rhythm. The dri l l continues withplayer # 2 moving from spot- to-spot unti l acertain number o f shots aretaken, made, o ra time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookRunning the W

Frame 1

Spot - 3,5,8,11,13Time Delay - 4SPS - 12 players

12

RUNNING THE W incorporates shots around theperimeter with running the floor. Player # 1 wil l shootf rom 5 different spots around the perimeter. Player # 1wil l start i n the corner and back pedal t o the timeline.Then Player # 1 wil l attack the pass on the run,focusing on catching with balance, one-two footwork,and proper technique on the shot.

Frame 2

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then back pedal back t o half court andattack the next pass. The Gun wil l rotate t o the nextspot and Player # 1 wil l catch on the run, get balanced,and shoot the jumper.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then back pedal t o half court andattack the next pass from the Gun. Player # 1 wil lcatch on balance and shoot the jumper with propertechnique.

Frame 4

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then back pedal t o half court andattack the next pass on the wing. Player # 1 wil l catchon the move, get balanced, and shoot the jumper withproper technique.

Frame 5

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AS THE GUN moves t o the next spot, Player # 1 wil lstep of f and Player # 2 wil l step in and back pedal t othe time line and attack the pass. Player # 2 wil l catchon the move, get balanced, and shoot the jumper.

Frame 6

2

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3PLAYER # 2 wil l then back pedal t o half court andattack the next pass from the Gun on the wing. Player# 2 wil l catch on balance and shoot the jumper.

Frame 7

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2

PLAYER # 2 wil l then back pedal t o half court andattack the pass at the point. Player # 2 wil l shoot thejumper on the move and continue around theperimeter shooting at the spots selected. Player # 1and Player # 2 wil l continue alternating each time theGun gets t o the corner. Each player wil l shoot andalternate unti l a certain amount o f shots have beentaken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookRunning the W with Defender

Frame 1

Spot - 3,5,8,11,13Time Delay - 4SPS - 12 players

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RUNNING THE W with DEFENDER incorporates shotson the move and shooting under pressure. Player # 1wil l shoot f rom 5 different spots around theperimeter. Player # 1 wil l start i n the corner and backpedal t o the timeline. Then Player # 1 wil l attack thepass on the run, focusing on catching with balance,one-two footwork, and proper technique on the shot.Player # 2 wil l close out and pressure the shot!

Frame 2

2 1

PLAYER # 1 wil l then back pedal back t o half court andattack the next pass. The Gun wil l rotate t o the nextspot and Player # 1 wil l catch on the run, get balanced,and shoot the jumper. Player # 2 wil l close out andpressure the shot!

Frame 3

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2

PLAYER # 1 wil l then back pedal t o half court andattack the next pass from the Gun. Player # 1 wil lcatch on balance and shoot the jumper with propertechnique. Player # 2 wil l close out and pressure theshot!

Frame 4

1

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then back pedal t o half court andattack the next pass on the wing. Player # 1 wil l catchon the move, get balanced, and shoot the jumper withproper technique. Player # 2 wil l close out andpressure the shot!

Frame 5

1

2

AS THE GUN moves t o the next spot, Player # 1 wil lstep of f and Player # 2 wil l step in and back pedal t othe time line and attack the pass. Player # 2 wil l catchon the move, get balanced, and shoot the jumper.Now player # 1 becomes the defender and closes outand pressures the shot!

Frame 6

21

PLAYER # 2 wil l then back pedal t o half court andattack the next pass from the Gun on the wing. Player# 2 wil l catch on balance and shoot the jumper. Player# 1 wil l close out and pressure the shot!

Frame 7

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2

PLAYER # 2 wil l then back pedal t o half court andattack the pass at the point. Player # 2 wil l shoot thejumper on the move and continue around theperimeter shooting at the spots selected. Player # 1and Player # 2 wil l continue alternating each time theGun gets t o the corner. Each player wil l shoot andalternate unti l a certain amount o f shots have beentaken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookScreen the Screener

Frame 1

Spot - 4 & 12SPS - AnyTime Delay - 4 or 53 players

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SCREEN THE SCREENER uses three players. Player # 1wil l start directly i n front o f the Gun and be the passer.Player # 2 wil l start at the point as the screener. Player# 3 wil l start opposite o f the passer and be the shooter.The passer wil l become the screener, the screener wil lbecome the shooter, and the shooter wil l become thepasser. In this dril l, you are able t o control the amounto f shots that players get f rom each side.

Frame 2

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun, player# 2 wil l set a down screen for player #3. Player # 3 wil lcome of f the screen and receive the pass from player# 1 in the middle o f the floor.

Frame 3

23 1

PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the screen.Player # 2 now moves down and becomes the shooter,player # 1 moves over and becomes the screener, andplayer # 3 wil l move over and become the passer.

Frame 4

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PLAYER # 3 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun.Player # 1 wil l screen down and player # 2 wil l use thescreen and receive the pass from player # 3 in themiddle o f the floor.

Frame 5

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot coming of f thescreen and then move over and replace player #3.Player # 3 wil l move t o the screening position, andplayer # 1 wil l move down and become the shooter.

Frame 6

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun.Player # 3 wil l down screen for player #1. Player # 1 wil luse the screen and receive the pass from player # 2 inthe middle o f the floor.

Frame 7

231

PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot coming of f thescreen and then replace player #2. Player # 2 wil l movet o the top o f the key and become the screener. Player# 3 wil l drop and become the shooter. A t this point,each player has shot one shot f rom this side. Fordemonstration, we wil l now swap the Gun t o theopposite side and work the dri l l f rom the other side. Acoach o r player may choose how many shots he/shewants before the Gun moves t o the opposite side.

Frame 8

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SINCE THE GUN has now rotated t o the other side,player # 3 wil l move out and become the passer whileplayer # 1 drops down and becomes the shooter. Thisadds the element o f communication t o the dril l. Playersmust talk on change o f sides.

Frame 9

2

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3

PLAYER # 3 wil l receive the pass from the Gun. Player # 2wil l set a down screen for player #1. Player # 1 wil l usethe screen and receive the ball f rom player # 3 in themiddle o f the floor.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookScreen the Screener

Frame 1 0

21

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jumper coming of f the screenand then replace player #3. Player # 3 wil l become thescreener and player # 2 wil l drop down and become theshooter. The dri l l rotation continues on this side unti l acertain amount o f shots have been taken, made, o r atime l imit has been reached. The Gun wil l continue t oswap sides unti l expectations have been met.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookShooting of f Screens

Frame 1

P

12

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Spot - 4 or 12Time Delay - 1 or 2SPS - 9994 players

THE PASSER starts on the wing with twoshooters at the top o f the key and one in thecorner. The Gun is directed t o the wing and wil lstay there throughout the dril l.

Frame 2

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THE PASSER will receive the first ball f rom theGun and pass i t t o # 1 at the top o f the key. Thefirst pass wil l always go t o the line with themost shooters.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the shot as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun. The passerwil l then deliver the ball t o player # 3 in thecorner.

Frame 4

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball as # 1 cuts underthe Gun and rotates toward the corner.

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THE PASSER will receive the next ball f rom theGun and deliver the pass t o # 2 at the top o f thekey. Player # 1 wil l continue toward t h cornerand player # 3 wil l cut under the Gun toward thetop o f the key.

Frame 6

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball and # 3 and # 1wil l continue their cuts. The passer wil l bereceiving the next ball f rom the Gun.

Frame 7

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THE PASSER will then deliver the pass t o # 1 inthe corner on the move. Coach Mattaemphasizes using the inside foot whilecatching on the move. Player # 3 wil l continuetowards the point and player # 2 wil l begin t ocut under the Gun t o replace in the corner.

Frame 8

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the shot f rom the corneras the next ball is coming out o f the Gun.Players # 2 and # 3 continue their cuts.

Frame 9

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THE PASSER will deliver the pass t o player # 3 atthe top o f the key for the shot. Players # 2 and# 3 wil l continue their cuts under the Gun.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookShooting of f Screens

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball f rom the top o fthe key as the next ball comes out o f the Gun.Player # 1 and # 2 continue t o cut.

Frame 1 1

3

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THE PASSER will deliver the ball t o player # 2 inthe corner. Player # 3 wil l rotate under the Guntoward the corner as player # 1 continues t o thepoint.

Frame 1 2

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball as the next ballcomes out o f the Gun. Player # 3 wil l continuet o cut under the Gun and player # 1 wil lcontinue t o the top o f the key.

Frame 1 3

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THE PASSER will h i t player # 1 at the top o f thekey for the shot. All the players are now backwhere they began the dril l.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookShooting of f Screens w/Defense

Frame 1

P

12

3

Spot - 4 or 12Time Delay - 1 or 2SPS - 9995 players

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THE PASSER starts on the wing with two shooters atthe top o f the key and one in the corner. Thedefender wil l start by the Gun. The Gun is directed t othe wing and wil l stay there throughout the dril l.

Frame 2

12

3

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THE PASSER will receive the first ball f rom the Gunand pass i t t o # 1 at the top o f the key. The defenderwil l close out. The first pass wil l always go t o the linewith the most shooters.

Frame 3

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3

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shot fake and take a one-driiblepul l -up as the passer receives the next ball f rom theGun. The defender wil l pressure the shot and startsprinting t o the corner. The passer wil l then deliverthe ball t o player # 3 in the corner.

Frame 4

21

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shot fake and shoot a one-dribble pul lup as the defender applies pressure. Player # 1 wil lrotate under the Gun toward the corner.

Frame 5

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THE PASSER will receive the next ball f rom the Gunand deliver the pass t o # 2 at the top o f the key. Thedefender starts sprinting toward the top o f the key.Player # 1 wil l continue toward the corner and player# 3 wil l cut under the Gun toward the top o f the key.

Frame 6

31

2

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shot fake and shoot a one-dribblepul l -up as # 3 and # 1 wil l continue their cuts. Thedefender wil l close out and pressure the shooter. Thepasser wil l be receiving the next ball f rom the Gun.

Frame 7

31

2

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THE PASSER will then deliver the pass t o # 1 in thecorner on the move as the defender starts sprintingtoward the shooter. Coach Matta emphasizes usingthe inside foot while catching on the move. Player # 3wil l continue towards the point and player # 2 wil lbegin t o cut under the Gun t o replace in the corner.

Frame 8

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shot fake and shoot the one dribblepul l -up as the defender pressures the ball. A t thistime, the next ball is coming out o f the Gun andPlayers # 2 and # 3 continue their cuts.

Frame 9

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THE PASSER will deliver the pass t o player # 3 at thetop o f the key for the shot. The defender wil l sprint t oclose out on #3. Players # 2 and # 1 wil l continue theircuts under the Gun.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookShooting of f Screens w/Defense

Frame 1 0

3

12

P D

PLAYER # 3 wil l shot fake and shoot a one-dribblepul l -up as the defender pressures the shot. Player # 1and # 2 continue t o cut as the next ball comes out o fthe Gun.

Frame 1 1

3

2 1

PD

THE PASSER will deliver the ball t o player # 2 in thecorner. Player # 3 wil l rotate under the Gun toward thecorner as player # 1 continues t o the point. Thedefender wil l sprint toward the corner t o pressure theshooter.

Frame 1 2

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shot fake and shoot a one dribblepul l -up as the defender applies pressure. Player # 3wil l continue t o cut under the Gun and player # 1 wil lcontinue t o the top o f the key as the next ball comesout o f the Gun.

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THE PASSER will h i t player # 1 at the top o f the key forthe shot. All the players are now back where theybegan the dril l.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookShot Fake

Frame 1

12

Spot - perimeterTime Delay - 3SPS - 12 players

COACH SUMMIT emphasizes the importance o f "selling"the shot fake and swinging through t o "separate" f romthe defense on the one-dribble pul l -up. Player # 1 wil lbegin in front o f the Gun while Player # 2 wil l start nextt o her in the direction the Gun is moving t o next. Theone-dribble pul l -up wil l be performed in the directionopposite o f the way the Gun is turning.

Frame 2

21

PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the pass from the Gun, shotfake, and take one dribble r ight for the pul l -up jumper.Player # 1 wil l go right since the Gun's next pass wil l bethrown t o # 2 on the left as i t rotates.

Frame 3

1

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then receive the next pass from the Gunas i t rotates t o the next spot. Once player # 1 shoots,he/she wil l move around Player # 2 and prepare t ocatch the next pass from the Gun as i t rotates.

Frame 4

12

PLAYER # 2 shot fakes and takes one dribble r ight forthe pul l -up jumper. As the Gun Rotates, Player # 1moves t o catch the pass from the Gun at the next spot.

Frame 5

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PLAYER # 1 shot fakes and takes a one-dribble pul l -upright for the jumper. Player # 2 goes behind Player # 1and prepares t o catch the next pass from the Gun as i trotates.

Frame 6

2

1

PLAYER # 2 then moves into position t o catch the nextball out o f the Gun. The Drill continues around theperimeter t o the selected spots. Once the Gun hits theleft corner, players wil l continue the dri l l i n theopposite direction performing a one-dribble pul l -up t othe left.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookShoulder Square Threes

Frame 1

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2

3

Spot - 5 & 11Time Delay - 1SPS - 13 Players

SQUARE UP THREES begins with a shooter oneach wing and a defender beside the Gun.

Frame 2

2

31

PLAYER # 1 wil l catch the first ball out o f theGun and shoot a square-up three. Player # 2wil l close-out and pressure the shot. CoachSelf emphasizes the "one-two" step on thecatch.

Frame 3

23

1

AS THE GUN rotates t o the opposite wing,player # 2 wil l replace player # 1 on the wingand player # 1 becomes the defender for thenext shot.

Frame 4

2

13

PLAYER # 3 wil l receive the next pass from theGun and shoot a square-up three. Player # 1wil l close-out and pressure the shot!

Frame 5

21

3

AS THE GUN rotates t o the opposite wing,player # 1 replaces player # 3 and player # 3becomes the defender for the next shot.

Frame 6

13

2

PLAYER # 2 wil l catch the next pass from theGun and shoot a square-up three. Player # 3wil l close-out and pressure the shot.

Frame 7

3 12

AS THE GUN rotates t o the opposite wing,player # 3 replaces player # 2 and player # 2becomes the defender for the next shot.

Frame 8

32 1

PLAYER # 1 catches the next pass from the Gunand shoots the square-up three while player# 3 pressures the shot.

Frame 9

32 1

AS THE GUN rotates t o the opposite wing,player # 3 replaces player # 1 and player # 1becomes the defender for the next shot.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookShoulder Square Threes

Frame 1 0

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PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from the Gunand shoots a square-up three as player # 1pressures the shot.

Frame 1 1

31

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AS THE GUN rotates t o the opposite wing,player # 1 replaces player # 2 and player # 2becomes the defender. We are now back t owhere the dri l l began. The dri l l continues unti la number o f shots have been taken, made, o r atime l imit has expired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSideline Pick & Pop

Frame 1

2

3

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Spot - 4 or 12Time Delay - 4 or 5SPS - 9993 players

SIDELINE PICK & POP starts with two guards onthe wing and a screener up top. As player # 1receives the pass from the Gun, player # 3 wil lset a ball screen for player #1.

Frame 2

2 1 3

AS PLAYER # 1 uses the screen, player # 3 wil lopen up and pop t o receive the pass.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 1 wil l pass t o player # 3 on the popfor the jump shot. Player # 2 wil l step up andprepare t o catch the next pass from the Gun.

Frame 4

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AS PLAYER # 2 receives the pass from the Gun,player # 3 wil l now come back and set a ballscreen for player # 2 from the oppositedirection. Player # 1 wil l return t o the end o fthe line.

Frame 5

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3

PLAYER # 2 wil l use the ball screen while player# 3 opens up and pops t o receive the pass.

Frame 6

1

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3

PLAYER # 2 wil l then pass t o player # 3 for thejumper o f f the pop. Player # 3 wil l shoot thejumper and then prepare t o set the screen forplayer #1. The dri l l continues unti l a certainamount o f shots are taken, made, o r a timel imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSkip Pass Jumpers

Frame 1

Spot - 4 & 12SPS - 4Time Delay - 2 or 32 players

2

1

SKIP PASS JUMPERS will start wit l player # 1 onthe wing directly i n front o f the Gun. Player # 2wil l start i n the opposite corner. As player # 1catches the pass from the Gun, player # 2 wil lcut t o the wing and receive the ball for theshot.

Frame 2

2 1

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper f rom the wingas player # 1 prepares t o receive the next passfrom the Gun.

Frame 3

2 1

AFTER PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from theGun, he/she wil l deliver a skip pass t o player# 2 who is fading t o the corner.

Frame 4

2

1

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot f rom thecorner.

Frame 5

2

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AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 2 wil l move up from the wing andcatch the skip pass on the move for a jumpshot. This is an "air- t ime" move. Player # 2should be on the move when the ball is i n theair.

Frame 6

2 1

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot f rom thewing.

Frame 7

2 1

AS PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun,player # 2 wil l fade t o the corner. Player # 1 wil ldeliver a skip pass t o player # 2 in the corner.

Frame 8

2

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot f rom thecorner. Since the dri l l was programmed t oshoot out 4 passes per spot, the Gun wil l nowmove t o the opposite wing.

Frame 9

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AFTER PLAYER # 2 shoots f rom the corner,he/she wil l move up t o the wing t o receive thenext pass from the Gun. Now the dri l l reversesand player # 1 becomes the shooter.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSkip Pass Jumpers

Frame 1 0

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PLAYER # 2 wil l throw the skip pass t o player # 1who is fading t o the corner t o receive the pass.

Frame 1 1

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jumper f rom thecorner.

Frame 1 2

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AS PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from theGun, player # 1 wil l move up from the wing t oreceive the skip pass.

Frame 1 3

12

PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot f rom thewing. The dri l l continues with each playershootin four shots f rom each side. The dri l lends when a certain amount o f shots havebeen taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSkip Pass Jumpers with Defense

Frame 1

Spot - 4 & 12SPS - 4Time Delay - 2 or 33 players

2

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3

SKIP PASS JUMPERS will start wit l player # 1 on the wingdirectly i n front o f the Gun. Player # 2 wil l start i n theopposite corner. As player # 1 catches the pass fromthe Gun, player # 2 wil l cut t o the wing and receive theball for the shot. Player # 3 wil l pu t pressure on the shotby closing out o r flying by. Now the shooter has t omake a decision t o shoot the jumper o r the one-dribblepul l -up.

Frame 2

2 13

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper f rom the wing asplayer # 1 prepares t o receive the next pass from theGun.

Frame 3

2 13

AFTER PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun,he/she wil l deliver a skip pass t o player # 2 who isfading t o the corner. Player # 3 wil l drop back t o themiddle and then close out and pressure the shot.

Frame 4

2

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot f rom the corner.Player # 3 wil l close out o r f ly by.

Frame 5

2

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3

AS PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 2 wil l move up from the wing and catch theskip pass on the move for a jump shot. This is an"air- t ime" move. Player # 2 should be on the move whenthe ball is i n the air. Player # 3 wil l drop and thenpressure on the catch.

Frame 6

2 13

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot f rom the wing.Player # 3 wil l apply pressure on the release.

Frame 7

2 13

AS PLAYER # 1 receives the pass from the Gun, player# 2 wil l fade t o the corner. Player # 1 wil l deliver a skippass t o player # 2 in the corner. Player # 3 wil l close outon the catch.

Frame 8

2

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot f rom the corner.Since the dri l l was programmed t o shoot out 4 passesper spot, the Gun wil l now move t o the opposite wing.Player # 3 continues t o pressure the shot.

Frame 9

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AFTER PLAYER # 2 shoots f rom the corner, he/she wil lmove up t o the wing t o receive the next pass from theGun. Now the dri l l reverses and player # 1 becomes theshooter. Player # 3 wil l now move t o the other side o fthe floor t o defend player #1.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSkip Pass Jumpers with Defense

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PLAYER # 2 wil l throw the skip pass t o player # 1 who isfading t o the corner t o receive the pass. Player # 3closes out o r flies by on the shot.

Frame 1 1

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jumper f rom the corner.

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AS PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from the Gun,player # 1 wil l move up from the wing t o receive theskip pass. Player # 3 continues t o drop and applypressure on the catch.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot f rom the wing. Thedri l l continues with each player shootin four shots f romeach side. The dri l l ends when a certain amount o fshots have been taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSnake Shooting

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Spots - 0-16Time Delay - 1# of players - 3

IN SNAKE SHOOTING, 3 players wil l move around theperimeter shooting on the move and of f the catch.Player # 1 wil l catch and shoot and then move behindPlayers # 2 & # 3 and prepare for the pass cominghis/her way next. The Gun wil l be turned up ful l speedso players wil l have t o be on the move when they catch.Once again, Coach Alford explainf the impoortance o fshot prep in this dril l!

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THE GUN will now move and deliver a pass t o player # 2who wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the catch. As the Gunmoves, player # 1 wil l move behind players # 2 and # 3t o get ready for his/her next shot.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l now receive a pass from the Gun asPlayer # 2 and # 1 move around t o preparare for theirnext shots. Player # 1 should be moving into position t oshot prep as player # 2 begins t o move behind player# 3 and player #1.

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PLAYER # 1 is now in position t o receive the pass theGun and shoot the next shot. Player # 2 is moving intoposition t o receive the next pass, while player # 3moves behind player # 1 and player # 2 t o prepare forhis/her next shot. The dri l l continues around theperimeter unti l a certain number o f shots areattempted, made, o r a time l imit has expired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpacing Dril l

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SPACING DRILL begins with player # 1 receiving thepass from the Gun on the wing. Player # 2 starts atthe top o f the key with adequate spacing, andplayer # 3 and # 4 start i n the corner. As CoachHatchell explains, this is a dri l l that every team inAmerica needs.

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PlAYER # 1 wil l shoot the first pass received fromthe Gun.

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AFTER PLAYER # 1 receives the next pass from theGun, he/she wil l attack the middle and kick t oplayer # 2 on the wing, who keeps proper spacingon the attack. Player # 2 wil l shoot o f f the catchand player # 3 wil l replace player # 1 on the wing.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand shoot o f f the catch. Player # 1 wil l space out t othe top o f the key and player # 2 wil l rotate t o thecorner under the basket.

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WHEN PLAYER # 3 receives the next pass from theGun, he/she wil l attack the middle and kick t oplayer # 1 on the wing. Player # 4 wil l move up t oreplace on the wing and player # 2 wil l move t o thecorner.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the pass asplayer # 4 prepares t o receive the next pass fromthe Gun.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f the catch.Player # 3 wil l relocate t o the point and player # 1wil l rotate under the Gun t o the opposite corner.

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WHEN PLAYER # 4 receives the next pass from theGun, he/she wil l attack the middle and kickopposite t o player # 3 who is moving t o the wingof f the drive. Player # 2 wil l move up t o the wingand player # 1 fil ls i n the corner.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jump shot as player # 2prepares t o receive the next pass from the Gun.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpacing Dril l

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper o f f the catch asplayer # 4 relocates t o the point and player # 3rotates t o the opposite corner underneath thebasket.

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AS PLAYER # 2 receives the next pass from the Gun,he/she wil l attack and kick opposite t o player # 4on the wing. Player # 1 wil l move up and f i l l thewing and player # 3 wil l move t o the corner.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the jumper as player # 1prepares t o receive the next pass from the Gun.Player # 2 wil l space t o the point, and we are rightback where we began the dril l. The dri l l continuesunti l a certain amount o f shots have been taken,made, o r a certain t ime has been reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpacing Dril l

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SPACING DRILL starts with Player # 1 on the wing,Player # 2 at the top o f the key, and two players in thecorner. The Gun is pointed toward player # 1 and wil lstay in that position throughout the entire dril l.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l catch and shoot the first pass receivedfrom the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand attack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 2 wil lmove with the dribble t o receive the pass and player# 3 wil l l i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player# 4 fil ls i n the corner.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch and shoot while # 3 is receivingthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 1 wil l relocate t othe point and prepare t o move on the attack.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 cutsunderneath the Gun t o f i l l i n the opposite corner.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand attack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 1 wil lmove with the dribble t o receive the pass and player# 4 wil l l i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player# 2 fil ls i n the corner.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the ball while player # 4 receivesthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 3 wil l space outt o the point and prepare t o move on the drive.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot o f f the catch and player # 1 wil lcut underneath the Gun t o f i l l on the opposite side.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand attack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 3 wil lmove with the dribble t o receive the pass and player# 2 wil l l i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player# 1 fil ls i n the corner.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpacing Dril l

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 receivesthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 4 wil l relocate t othe point and prepare t o move of f the attack.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 cutsunderneath the Gun t o f i l l on the opposite side.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass from the Gunand attack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 4 wil lmove with the dribble t o receive the pass and player# 1 wil l l i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player# 3 fil ls i n the corner.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the ball as player # 1 receives thenext pass from the Gun. Player # 2 wil l relocate t o thepoint and prepare t o move with the next attack.Notice we are back t o where we were when we startedthe dril l. All players move in a circular motion as theylearn t o create proper spacing on the drive.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpacing Dril l w/Defense

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SPACING DRILL starts with Player # 1 on the wing, Player# 2 at the top o f the key, and two players in the corner.The Gun is pointed toward player # 1 and wil l stay inthat position throughout the entire dril l. The defenderwil l start up the line on player # 2 and prepare t o helpon the drive.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l catch and shoot the first pass receivedfrom the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun andattack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 2 wil l movewith the dribble t o receive the pass and player # 3 wil ll i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player # 4 fil ls i nthe corner. The defender wil l drop into help on thedrive and force Player # 1 t o pass.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l catch and shoot while # 3 is receivingthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 1 wil l relocate t othe point and prepare t o move on the attack. Thedefender wil l close-out on the shooter t o pressure theshot.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 cutsunderneath the Gun t o f i l l i n the opposite corner. Thedefender wil l return t o the initial position.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun andattack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 1 wil l movewith the dribble t o receive the pass and player # 4 wil ll i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player # 2 fil ls i nthe corner. The defender wil l drop t o help cut o f f thedrive.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the ball while player # 4 receivesthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 3 wil l space out t othe point and prepare t o move on the drive. Thedefender wil l close-out on Player # 1 t o pressure theshot.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot o f f the catch and player # 1 wil lcut underneath the Gun t o f i l l on the opposite side. Thedefender returns t o the initial position.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun andattack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 3 wil l movewith the dribble t o receive the pass and player # 2 wil ll i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player # 1 fil ls i nthe corner. The defender drops t o help on the drive andstops the ball.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpacing Dril l w/Defense

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 receivesthe next pass from the Gun. Player # 4 wil l relocate t othe point and prepare t o move of f the attack. Thedefender wil l close-out on player # 3 t o pressure theshot.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball while player # 2 cutsunderneath the Gun t o f i l l on the opposite side. Thedefender wil l return t o the initial position.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun andattack the middle t o kick opposite. Player # 4 wil l movewith the dribble t o receive the pass and player # 1 wil ll i f t f rom the corner t o f i l l on the wing. Player # 3 fil ls i nthe corner. The defender wil l drop into help on thedrive t o stop the ball.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the ball as player # 1 receives thenext pass from the Gun. Player # 2 wil l relocate t o thepoint and prepare t o move with the next attack. Thedefender wil l close out on player # 4 t o pressure theshot. Notice we are back t o where we were when westarted the dril l. All players move in a circular motionas they learn t o create proper spacing on the drive.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpot Shooting

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SPOT SHOOTING is set up with players in a linefacing the Gun. Each player wil l shoot and thenrotate t o the end o f the line. Coach Mattaemphasizes the "one-two step" and focusingon game speed.

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PLAYER # 1 catches the first pass and shoots theball o f f the catch. Then # 1 wil l rotate t o the endo f the line.

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THEN PLAYER # 2 wil l step t o the pass and catchthe next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 wil l thenshoot the ball o f f the catch.

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PLAYER # 3 then steps forward and catches thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3 wil l shoot theball o f f the catch as player # 2 rotates t o theend o f the line. Time delay between passes wil ldepend on the experience o f the shooters andthe speed o f their release.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l then catch the next pass andshoot o f f the catch. Player # 3 rotates t o the endo f the line.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then step up and shoot o f f thecatch again. The dri l l continues unti l a certainamount o f shots have been taken, made, o r atime l imit is reached. This dri l l can be donefrom any spot on the floor.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpot Shooting w/Shot Fake Pull-Up

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SPOT SHOOTING w / shot fake pul l-ups beginswith all the players in a line facing the Gun.The players can shoot f rom any spot on thefloor. Once a player shoots the pul l -up,he/she wil l rotate t o the back o f the line.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l catch the pass from the Gun,shot fake, and take a one-dribble pul l -up.Players can choose t o go righ, left, o ralternate directions of f the dribble.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l then catch the next pass fromthe Gun, shot fake, and take a one-dribblepul l -up. Player # 1 wil l move t o the end o f theline.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpot-to-Spot Guard Shooting

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Spot - 5,8,11SPS - 3Time Delay - 1 - 31 player

SPOT-to-SPOT GUARD SHOOTING works the shooteraround the perimeter, shooting at different spots. Thecoach o r player can select the number o f shots at eachspot before the Gun rotates. In this dril l, player # 1 wil lshoot 3 shots f rom 3 spots on the floor. Player # 1 wil lstart behind the 3-po in t arc, elbow extended.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot 3 shots o f f the catch from theelbow extended. The time delay between passesdepends on the ability o f the shooter. I f the athlete isyoung and your focus is technique, you wil l slow downthe time delay t o allow more time t o focus on the finisho f the shot. For the developed shooter, speed o f therelease may be more important.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 has shot three from the elbowextended, the Gun wil l move t o the top o f the key.Player # 1 wil l then shoot 3 shots f rom the top o f thekey.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 has shot 3 shots f rom the top o f thekey, the Gun wil l move t o the opposite elbow andplayer # 1 wil l shoot three shots f rom that spot.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 has shot three shots f rom the threespots selected, the Gun wil l rotate back toward the firstspot selected. Player # 1 wil l keep shooting f rom those3 spots unti l a certain number o f shots have been takeno r a time l imit has been reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpot-to-Spot Guard Shooting (Challenge Mode)

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SPOT-to-SPOT GUARD SHOOTING (CHALLENGE MODE)works the shooter around the perimeter, with the focuso f "making" a certain number o f shots at a spot beforethe Gun moves. The coach o r player can select thenumber o f shots that need t o be made at each spotbefore the Gun rotates. In this dril l, player # 1 has t omake 3 shots f rom 3 spots on the floor. Player # 1 wil lstart behind the 3-po in t arc, elbow extended.

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PLAYER # 1 has t o make 3 shots o f f the catch from theelbow extended. The time delay between passesdepends on the ability o f the shooter. I f the athlete isyoung and your focus is technique, you wil l slow downthe time delay t o allow more time t o focus on the finisho f the shot. For the developed shooter, speed o f therelease may be more important.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 has made 3 shots f rom the elbowextended, the Gun wil l move t o the top o f the key.Player # 1 then has t o make 3 shots f rom the top o f thekey.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 has made 3 shots f rom the top o f thekey, the Gun wil l move t o the opposite elbow andplayer # 1 has t o make three shots f rom that spot.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 has made three shots f rom the threespots selected, the Gun wil l rotate back toward the firstspot selected. Player # 1 wil l keep shooting f rom those3 spots unti l a certain number o f shots have been madeor a time l imit has been reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookSpot-to-Spot Guard Shooting (Challenge Mode) "In a Row"

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SPOT-to-SPOT GUARD SHOOTING (CHALLENGE MODE)"IN A ROW" works the shooter around the perimeter,with the focus o f "making" a certain number o f shots"i n a row" at each spot before the Gun moves. Thecoach o r player can select the number o f shots thatneed t o be made in a row at each spot before the Gunrotates. In this dril l, player # 1 has t o make 3 shotsf rom 3 spots on the floor. Player # 1 wil l start behindthe 3-po in t arc, elbow extended.

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PLAYER # 1 has t o make 3 shots "i n a row" of f the catchfrom the elbow extended. The Gun wil l not move unti l3 shots in a row are made from the spot selected. Thetime delay between passes depends on the ability o fthe shooter. I f the athlete is young and your focus istechnique, you wil l slow down the time delay t o allowmore time t o focus on the finish o f the shot. For thedeveloped shooter, speed o f the release may be moreimportant.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 has made 3 shots "i n a row" f rom theelbow extended, the Gun wil l move t o the top o f thekey. Player # 1 then has t o make 3 shots f rom the topo f the key.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 has made 3 shots "i n a row" f rom thetop o f the key, the Gun wil l move t o the opposite elbowand player # 1 has t o make three shots f rom that spot.

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 has made three shots "i n a row" f romthe three spots selected, the Gun wil l rotate backtoward the first spot selected. Player # 1 wil l keepshooting f rom those 3 spots unti l a certain number o fshots have been made or a time l imit has beenreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookStationary Shooting (Successful Repetition)

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ONE SHOOTER with the Gun working on successfulrepetition. The shooter can choose any spot on thefloor and shoot unti l a certain number o f shots aremade. Coach Miller emphasizes the importance o fstaying low, catching of f the one-two step, and gettinggood leg drive. The spot, t ime delay, and # o f shotsmade are set according t o the progress o f the shooter.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the pass from the Gun and shooto f f the catch.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l continue t o shoot unti l a goal isreached. This is a great dri l l t o focus on technique andsuccess repetition.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTaxi Shooting

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IN TAXI SHOOTING, player # 1 wil l receive thepass from the Gun and attack the middle andexecute a dribble hand-off t o player #2.

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21

PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f thedribble hand-off and clear t o receive the nextpass from the Gun. Player # 1 wil l space out t othe opposite side and prepare t o receive thedribble hand-off f rom player # 2 on the drive.

Frame 3

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass from theGun and attack the middle and execute adribble hand-off t o player #1.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f thedribble hand-off and space out t o the wing.Player # 2 wil l space out t o the opposite side.As this occurs, the Gun wil l now move t o theopposite wing and player # 2 wil l prepare t oreceive the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass from theGun and execute a dribble hand-off t o player#1.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot o f f the dribblehand-off and replace on the wing. Player # 2wil l space out t o the wing and prepare for thedribble hand-off.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l receive the next pass from theGun and attack the middle and execute adribble hand-off t o Player #2.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jump shot o f f thedribble hand-off and relocate t o the wing.Player # 1 wil l space out and prepare t o receivethe next pass from the Gun on the oppositewing. During this shot, the Gun wil l move backt o the wing where i t started.

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WE ARE now back t o where we began the dril l.Player # 1 wil l attack the middle and execute adribble hand-off t o player #2. The dri l lcontinues unti l a certain amount o f shots aretaken, made, o r a certain amount o f t ime hasexpired.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Jumpers

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TRANSITION JUMPERS begins with a passer at the top o fthe key, two players on the right wing, and one playeron the left wing. The passer is responsible for gettingthe ball f rom the Gun and delivering t o shooters onalternating wings. The shooters wil l catch the pass,shoot, and then sprint t o half court and f i l l the lane onthe opposite wing. NOTE: Cones o r chairs are oftenplaced at half-court t o force players t o get wide whenthey f i l l the lanes.

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THE PASSER will catch the ball f rom the Gun and deliveri t t o Player #1, o r the first player i n the line that hastwo players.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next ball out o f the Gun

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball, he/she wil l sprint t ohalf court and look t o f i l l the lane on the opposite wing.While Player # 1 is sprinting, Player # 2 is receiving theball f rom the passer.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer is receiving theball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now ready t o f i l l the laneon the opposite wing.

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AS PLAYER # 3 receives the pass, Player # 2 sprints t ohalf court and prepares t o f i l l the lane on the oppositewing. Player # 1 is now on the opposite side and readyt o f i l l the lane and catch the ball on the wing at gamespeed.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer is catching theball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now fil l ing the lane andPlayer # 2 continues t o sprint t o the oppostie wing.

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PLAYER # 1 receives the ball on the move from thepasser while # 3 sprints t o half court and # 2 starts t o f i l lthe lane on the wing.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l lthe right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie sidet o f i l l the left wing.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Jumpers

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THE PASSER delivers the ball t o # 2 for the shot while # 3prepares t o f i l l the wing on the left side. # 1 is nowsprinting t o half court i n preparation for fi l l ing on theopposite side.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3 is in position t o f i l lthe lane on the left side and # 1 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the right wing.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Players # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the left wing. We are now back t owhere we started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch theball for a shot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Jumpers

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l lthe right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie sidet o f i l l the left wing.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Jumpers

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Players # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the left wing. We are now back t owhere we started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch theball for a shot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Jumpers - Slide the Line

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THE PASSER will catch the ball f rom the Gun and deliveri t t o Player #1, o r the first player i n the line that hastwo players.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next ball out o f the Gun. Player # 2 wil l"slide the line" t o the corner and prepare t o catch thepass.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l lthe right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie sidet o f i l l the left wing.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Jumpers - Slide the Line

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Players # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the left wing. We are now back t owhere we started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch theball for a shot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Jumpers w/Defense

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next ball out o f the Gun. Once the shot isoff , the defender wil l start t o sprint t o the oppositewing t o pressure the shot on the opposite side. NOTE:The defender must be aware o f the ball coming out o fthe Gun and wait t o cross in front o f the Gun unti l theball comes out!

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball with a defender applyingpressure and the passer receives the ball f rom the Gun.Player # 1 is now ready t o f i l l the lane on the oppositewing, and the defender starts sprinting toward the nextpass.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l lthe right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie sidet o f i l l the left wing. The defender pressures the shotand prepares t o sprint t o the next shooter.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Jumpers w/Defense

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3 is in position t o f i l lthe lane on the left side and # 1 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the right wing. The defenderpressures the shot and prepares t o sprint toward thenext shooter.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the left wing. The defender closesout and pressures the shot. We are now back t o wherewe started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch the ball for ashot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certain number o fshots are taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

Page 122: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Offensive Shooting

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next ball out o f the Gun

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l lthe right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie sidet o f i l l the left wing.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Offensive Shooting

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Players # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the left wing. We are now back t owhere we started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch theball for a shot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Offensive Shooting (with Defense & Pull Up Jump Shot)

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THE PASSER will catch the ball f rom the Gun and deliveri t t o Player #1, o r the first player i n the line that has twoplayers. The defender wil l be there on the catch t opressure the shooter.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shot fake, and take a one-dribblepul l -up as the passer is receiving the next ball out o fthe Gun. Once the shot is off , the defender wil l start t osprint t o the opposite wing t o pressure the shot on theopposite side. NOTE: The defender must be aware o f theball coming out o f the Gun and wait t o cross in front o fthe Gun unti l the ball comes out!

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shot fake, and shoot the one dribblepul l -up as the passer receives the ball f rom the Gun.Player # 1 is now ready t o f i l l the lane on the oppositewing, and the defender starts sprinting toward the nextpass.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the one-dribble pul l -up as thepasser is catching the ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 isnow fil l ing the lane and Player # 2 continues t o sprint t othe oppostie wing. The defender applies pressure andstarts sprinting toward the next shooter.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the one-dribble pul l -up as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is inposition t o f i l l the right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o theoppostie side t o f i l l the left wing. The defenderpressures the shot and prepares t o sprint t o the nextshooter.

Page 125: The Gun Drillbook - · PDF fileThe Gun willautomatically move tothewingand player #1willfollow. Frame 5 1 PLAYER #1willthenreceive thepass fromtheGun andshootthejumper.Player #1willshootuntil3

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Offensive Shooting (with Defense & Pull Up Jump Shot)

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the one-dribble pul l -up as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now inposition t o f i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 issprinting t o the opposite side t o f i l l the left wing. Thedefender closes out and pressures the shot. We are nowback t o where we started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catchthe ball for a shot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Offensive Shooting (with Defense)

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next ball out o f the Gun. Once the shot isoff , the defender wil l start t o sprint t o the opposite wingt o pressure the shot on the opposite side. NOTE: Thedefender must be aware o f the ball coming out o f theGun and wait t o cross in front o f the Gun unti l the ballcomes out!

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l l theright lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie side t o f i l lthe left wing. The defender pressures the shot andprepares t o sprint t o the next shooter.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Offensive Shooting (with Defense)

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3 is in position t o f i l l thelane on the left side and # 1 is sprinting t o the oppositeside t o f i l l the right wing. The defender pressures theshot and prepares t o sprint toward the next shooter.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the left wing. The defender closesout and pressures the shot. We are now back t o wherewe started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch the ball for ashot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certain number o fshots are taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Shooting

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l lthe right lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie sidet o f i l l the left wing.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Shooting

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3 is in position t o f i l lthe lane on the left side and # 1 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the right wing.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Players # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the left wing. We are now back t owhere we started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch theball for a shot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certainnumber o f shots are taken, made, o r a time l imit isreached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Shooting (with Defense)

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passer isreceiving the next ball out o f the Gun. Once the shot isoff , the defender wil l start t o sprint t o the opposite wingt o pressure the shot on the opposite side. NOTE: Thedefender must be aware o f the ball coming out o f theGun and wait t o cross in front o f the Gun unti l the ballcomes out!

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ONCE PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball, he/she wil l sprint t ohalf court and look t o f i l l the lane on the opposite wing.While Player # 1 is sprinting, Player # 2 is receiving theball f rom the passer. The defender wil l close out on thecatch in an attempt t o pressure the shot.

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball with a defender applyingpressure and the passer receives the ball f rom the Gun.Player # 1 is now ready t o f i l l the lane on the oppositewing, and the defender starts sprinting toward the nextpass.

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AS PLAYER # 3 receives the pass, Player # 2 sprints t o halfcourt and prepares t o f i l l the lane on the opposite wing.Player # 1 is now on the opposite side and ready t o f i l lthe lane and catch the ball on the wing at game speed.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer is catching theball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now fil l ing the lane andPlayer # 2 continues t o sprint t o the oppostie wing. Thedefender applies pressure and starts sprinting towardthe next shooter.

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PLAYER # 1 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2 is in position t o f i l l theright lane and # 3 is sprinting t o the oppostie side t o f i l lthe left wing. The defender pressures the shot andprepares t o sprint t o the next shooter.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookTransition Shooting (with Defense)

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PLAYER # 2 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3 is in position t o f i l l thelane on the left side and # 1 is sprinting t o the oppositeside t o f i l l the right wing. The defender pressures theshot and prepares t o sprint toward the next shooter.

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THE PASSER now delivers the ball t o Player # 3 on the leftwing as # 1 prepares t o f i l l the lane on the right wingand # 2 sprints t o half-court.

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PLAYER # 3 shoots the ball as the passer receives thenext ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1 is now in position t of i l l the wing on the right side and # 2 is sprinting t o theopposite side t o f i l l the left wing. The defender closesout and pressures the shot. We are now back t o wherewe started the dri l l with # 1 ready t o catch the ball for ashot. The dri l l wil l continue unti l a certain number o fshots are taken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookWing Curls & Flares

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WING CURLS AND FLARES begins with a passer atthe top o f the key, and two shooters on each sideo f the block. The Gun wil l be directed t o the topo f the key and remain there throughout the dril l.

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AS THE PASSER receives the ball f rom the Gun,player # 1 wil l run a curl cut and receive the ballf rom the passer. Coach Izzo explains theimportance o f a good passer at the top o f thekey. He says good shots come from good passeswhile poor shots come from poor passes.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l then shoot the ball as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 3wil l flare o f f the screen and prepare t o receivethe pass for a shot. The passer wil l deliver thepass t o # 3 on the move.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball o f f the flare and # 1wil l rotate under the Gun t o the line on theopposite side.

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AS THE PASSER receives the ball f rom the Gun,player # 2 wil l run a curl cut and receive the passfrom the passer on the move. Player # 3 wil lrotate under the Gun and f i l l on the oppositeside.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the ball as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 4wil l flare o f f the screen and prepare t o receivethe pass for a shot. The passer wil l deliver thepass t o # 4 on the move.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the ball o f f the flare and # 1wil l rotate under the Gun t o the line on theopposite side.

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AS THE PASSER receives the next ball f rom theGun, player # 3 wil l curl around the screen andreceive the pass from the passer. Player # 4 wil lrotate under the Gun and f i l l on the oppositeside.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the ball as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 1wil l flare o f f the screen and prepare t o receivethe pass for a shot. The passer wil l deliver thepass t o # 1 on the move.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookWing Curls & Flares

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AS THE PASSER receives the next ball f rom theGun, player # 4 wil l curl around the screen andreceive the pass from the passer. Player # 1 wil lrotate under the Gun and f i l l on the oppositeside.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the ball as the passerreceives the next ball f rom the Gun. Player # 2wil l flare o f f the screen and prepare t o receivethe pass for a shot. The passer wil l deliver thepass t o # 2 on the move.

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AS THE PASSER receives the next ball, player # 2rotates under the Gun and all players are back t othe spots where they began the dril l.

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The Gun Dr i l lbookWing Throughs

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WING THROUGHS starts with player # 1 at the point, 2players on one block, and a single player on theopposite block. Once player # 1 receives the first passf rom the Gun, player # 2 wil l cut t o the wing and receivethe pass from player #1.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper f rom the wing. Player# 1 wil l prepare t o catch the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l cut t o the wing and receive the passfrom player #1. Player # 2 wil l rotate under the Gun t othe opposite block.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the jumper f rom the wing asplayer # 1 receives the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l pass t o player # 3 on the wing. Player # 4wil l rotate under the Gun t o the opposite block.

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PLAYER # 3 wil l shoot the jumer f rom the wing. Player# 1 wil l then receive the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 2 on thewing. Player # 3 wil l rotate under the Gun t o theopposite block.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l shoot the jumper f rom the wing. Player# 1 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 4 on thewing. Player # 2 wil l rotate under the Gun t o theopposite block.

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PLAYER # 4 wil l shoot the jumper f rom the wing, andthen player # 1 wil l receive the next pass from the Gun.

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PLAYER # 1 wil l deliver the pass t o player # 3 on thewing. Player # 4 wil l rotate under the Gun t o theopposite block.

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PLAYER # 2 wil l receive the next pass from player # 1and player # 3 wil l rotate under the Gun t o the oppositeblock. Notice, we are back t o where the dri l l began.This dri l l is a continuous conditioning dri l l that forcesplayers t o move quickly and catch on the move. Thedri l l continues unti l a certain amount o f shots aretaken, made, o r a time l imit is reached.