Knight s moves not like bennetts originally published february 7, 2008 at 12. The concept i am sharing here will work against any zone with minor adjustments to deployment of players, spacing and knowing who to screen. Apr 12, 2017 attached below are clinic notes from a bob knight lecture at the 2009 clinic to end all clinics hosted by howard garfinkel of 5star basketball. Clemsons brownell on why the motion offense is declining in. Beard learned motion offense after working for bob knight for nearly a decade at texas tech.
According to knight, it was a west coast offense that pete newell used exclusively during his coaching career. Jan 29, 2015 how to run your motion offense in basketball vs. Pressure pack line man to man defense we have successfully employed the pressure pack line man to man defense for over 15 years, at both the ncaa division i and ii levels. The matchup zone part i 3 and yet have protection against the fake and drive. He has over 900 career wins, three national championships, five final four appearances, 4 national coach of the year awards and he was. Many coaches, such as jay wright, coach k, bob huggins, and bobby knight, have had a lot of success with motion based offenses. Contact me and let me know which notes you want me to email you. Knights moves not like bennetts originally published february 7, 2008 at 12. Use this simple continuity motion as a supplement to your own offense, or take this and use it as your main offense to get some great movement and great scoring opportunities. Pete newell created it and he was one of bobby knight.
The 5out wing cut giveandgo can be run as a simple quick hitter or it can be used as an option in your 5out motion offense system. Basketball motion offense, coachs clipboard basketball coaching. A coach needs to understand the strengths and weaknesses of every player who plays for him, and make them understand too. Although the basic guard around continuity is fairly simple, it is a bear to defend because of its precise execution and footwork.
Bobby knight developed his motion offense through research and development. Bob knight zone offense try and beat the zone down the floor on every possession. Field goal fourpoint play free throw hook shot moves pick and roll positions posterized playbook rebound point screen. Many of these parts and principles that you will see in this 3 dvd set are being applied to any team to any level in modern basketball. A key to that is getting them to understand not just that something works but why. Bob knight is the former head coach at texas tech and indiana university. Zone offense was produced while knight was coaching at indiana university and features a clinic session with diagrams and video segments demonstrating knights zone concepts, and segments of knight coaching a live practice. Jun 28, 2011 bob knight, the former head coach at texas tech and indiana university, presents the triangle drill on the instructional basketball dvd bob knight. We dont run a motion o we set lots of ball screens and run lots of set plays offense is about how hard guys are cutting away from the basketball. Open post offense motion offense, diagrams, drills, and. Here are my notes for coach knights portion of the series. Sure, his name pops up from time to time, but not for what he has contributed to the game of basketball on the court. Building creativity and discipline into your motion offense.
The motion offense is ran at all levels, middle school all the way to the nba, so dont underestimate the benefits of a motion offense. The drills work on ball handling, pair shooting, and passing fundamentals while under pressure. Coach knight has used these same drills throughout his esteemed coaching tenure. Follow along as bob knight leads you through three highintensity drills that are ideal for opening practices with. Basic team offence 5 out motion coaching clinic notes presented by. Attached below are clinic notes from a bob knight lecture at the 2009 clinic to end all clinics hosted by howard garfinkel of 5star basketball. The rest of this article is in the premium members section or the playbook download. It is also very easy for the fastbreak offense to flow into the flex continuity. Basketball motion offense, coachs clipboard basketball. Complete guide to motion offense by bob knight rental term highlights before you can rent a dvd, you must download and submit a rental membership form. When i first started coaching i was a bob knight disciple and used a lot of his philosophies but as i continued my coaching i developed my own philosophies but kept many of the knight ideas.
James gels, from the coachs clipboard basketball playbook. After being exposed to the princeton offense, knight instilled more cutting with the offense he employed, which evolved into the motion offense that he ran for most of his career. The reverse action offense was first introduced and utilized by hall of fame coach, pete newell, back in the late fifties. Bob mckillop freelance offense blueprint basketball.
As far as down screens our offense uses a ton of them. I know coach knight is probably the foremost authority on motion offense. Former indiana coach bob knight is largely responsible for popularizing the philosophy, leading the hoosiers. Beard just concluded his 22nd year in coaching unlv will be his 8th different head coaching job.
Step onto the court with coaching legend bob knight as he takes you through everything you need to know about motion offense. It is evident that his knowledge of the subject matter is second to none, but the production of this particular presentation leaves something to be desired. Bobby knight motion offense passing and driving jim. Screening the single thing that gives the best opportunity to shoot is the screen can screen from any position keys to setting a good screen 1. The key is setting up your cuts, footwork, spacing and knowing where the pass is coming from.
See the benefits of using a motion basketball offense. Background reasons for motion offenses essential components of motion offenses basic principles of motion offense basic concepts vs man to man defense 3. Players can go from average to great if they can think the game as coach knight likes to say. Basic 3 out 2 in motion offense 1 2 4 5 start by setting up in a 3 out 2 in formation, with your point guard cliff, shooting guard claire, and small forward theo on the perimeter, and your power forward denise and center vanessa on the blocks. He has over 900 career wins, three national championships, five final four appearances, 4 national coach of the year awards and he was the 1984 us mens olympic coach gold medal. A motion offense is a flexible offense that utilizes player movement, correct floor spacing, passing and cutting, and setting screens.
No one in the game teaches the motion offense better than coaching legend bob knight. A motion offense is a category of offensive scheme used in basketball. Learn everything you need to know about the motion offense from coaching legend bob knight. Knights topic was teaching coaches how to teach and some really good drills and practice planning thoughts.
Discover how his screening and cutting motions can benefit your offense. Hand locked in front of body keeps elbows in and limits chance to be called for an illegal screen 3. This post contains three videos with coach bob knight showing. Reasons to use a motion basketball offense by lee deforest, basketball coaches club. Mar 01, 2016 this post contains three videos with coach bob knight showing some of his ideas for attacking man to man defense. This post contains three videos with coach bob knight showing some of his ideas for attacking man to man defense. Bob knights motion offense emphasized post players setting screens and perimeter players. West virginia head coach bob huggins does not like his players to be robots. Motion offense is the most popular offense in basketball today. The 4 out 1 in motion offense is for personnel that can play 4 players outside and have 1 player in the post. The championship coaching course is a series of 11 pdf s that will be available for you to download immediately after purchasing. Apr 29, 20 motion offense gives you multiple opportunities to score. Jan 27, 2014 the youth basketball motion offense is great for young players to learn about spacing and movement.
Our defensive system of play, and it is a system of play, has empowered our teams to consistently lead the nation. Make sure that you are on a server that allows you tube access. Use groups of three, and start with no defense, or token defense no deny. This articles describes basketballs motion offense and the principles of motion. In todays game motion offense plays an integral part in many offensive scheme throughout the worldnba,euroleague etc. Bob knight, the former head coach at texas tech and indiana university, presents the triangle drill on the instructional basketball dvd bob knight. Nike basketball clinic las vegas, nv april 30 may 2, 2010.
The post player can be a traditional low post, post up player or a post player who can step to the top of the key and shoot the ball. Bobby knight tip on screens why you may never use down. Discover sophisticated techniques for screening and reading. Basketball coaching notes list coaches, these are the notes i have available for tradedownload. Ive run motion offense both at the prep and collegiate level in addition to spending a year in bloomington pursuing my masters and watching coach knight run practice every day. Bob mckillop and the davidson mens basketball team run this as one option in their 4out motion offense as a quick option out of transition. It was further developed and popularized by coach bob knight at indiana, who utilized screening as a key part of the offense. The complete guide to motion offense on july 26, 2011. Only take shots that have over a 50% chance of going in. Basketball motion offense for spacing and movement.
Clemsons brownell on why the motion offense is declining in college basketball. Big men dont set screens outside of the area where you can shoot the ball. This type of offense will also give them confidence in their scoring abilities when teams over play or backoff. Notes on the dribbledrive motion offense the basics. The dribble drive motion offense is one of the latest, popular offenses seen at the college, pro, and high school levels. The original innovator is vance walberg of fresno city college and pepperdine, and now assistant coach at umass, and he called it his aasaa offense. Make sure they catch the ball in triple threat position.
Ben jacobson northern iowa man to man offense bob huggins west virginia our defensive philosophy bob knight knight school. Basic 3 out 2 in motion offense online basketball drills. Open post offense motion offense, diagrams, drills, and plays the open post offense is a great offense that is used at every level. Cutting up a zone defense with the milton zone attack. The five offensive players begin as shown in the diagram. The origin of motion offense is usually credited to coach henry iba at oklahoma state. The princeton continuity offense teamarete basketball. Beard learned motion offense after working for bob knight. Clemsons brownell on why the motion offense is declining. No matter the variations, from the john caliparis dribble drive motion offense, to bob knight s screening motion offense, to dick bennetts blocker mover motion offense, to bob huggins 5 out open post motion offense, the basic philosophy of.
You are now in your 4 out, 1 in alignment that began the offense. O2 receives a pass on the wing from o1 o2 may need to perform a vcut to get open. This play has the featured action of a downscreen for the big man, whom mckillop has featured frequently as a good shooter over the past few seasons. It has gone by the name of the 5 out offense, the spread offense, and the backdoor offense.
Two of the greatest to ever walk the sideline bob knight and geno auriemma show you how to build creativity into your motion offense by teaching players to think. Coach knight teaches every element of his mantoman offense with oncourt demonstrations including screens, cutter options, post screens, screening angle, balance and spacing. If youve ever watched coach knight s teams run their motion offense, it is one of the most beautiful things youll ever see. I think both of these zone offenses would work well against not only the 23 zone, but also against matchup zone defenses because of the hilo action that occurs with these offenses. Open post offense motion offense, diagrams, drills, and plays. A high level of freedom a high level of responsibility coaches that run motion must teach the game well and trust their players the offense that you use must fit your personality if you do not believe in it, they players wont believe in it. Teaching coaches what to coach lon kruger unlv unlvs man to man offense. One of my favorite discussions to have with coaches is over the debate motion offense vs. Today i will share one series of concepts i have developed to attack a zone. Hand locked in front of body keeps elbows in and limits chance to. Thats why he coaches a freeflowing, openpost style of offense that allows his players freedom to make plays. When he was coaching at west point, they ran reverse action which is reversing the ball from one side of the floor to the other and screening along with it. Motion basketball offense bob knights screening motion game.
The flex is structured motion with all five players learning to play each position in the continuity offense. Knight s topic was teaching coaches how to teach and some really good drills and practice planning thoughts. From bob knights screening motion, to bob huggins 5 out open post motion offenses, the basic. Making good passes and catching the ball is very important in beating the zone. Bob knight man to man offense concepts the coaching toolbox. Bob mckillop freelance offense motion offense essentia l s.
With the help of coach knights expertise, you can attack any zone defense with confidence. I think both of these zone offenses would work well against not only the 23 zone, but also against matchup zone defenses because. No matter the variations, from the john caliparis dribble drive motion offense, to bob knights screening motion offense, to dick bennetts blocker mover motion offense, to bob huggins 5 out open post motion offense, the basic philosophy of. Chris beard, unlv 2016 nabc clinic houston, tx career advice for young coaches. It is called these names because there are no offensive players in the post and the offense is spread out. Championship coaching course basketball for coaches. You will hear and learn about essential components to not just motion offense but all successful offense such as. The same could be same about continuity coaches such as bo ryan, gary williams, and mark few. You will hear and learn about essential components to not just motion offense but all successful. Ive run motion offense both at the prep and collegiate level in addition to spending a year in bloomington pursuing my masters and watching coach knight run.
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