Q: If a player’s North/South drive attempt fails, the player closest to him in the direction that he was going circle reverses and comes back behind him. Do all of the other players reverse their circle as well or do they continue on and the player whose drive failed fills the spot of the teammate [...]

Q: I just received the R&R videos and I have really enjoyed the concepts. I think it is going to be an effective offense for our collegiate program. One question I have is this:
I didn’t really see any down screen (or screen away action) in the layers. Do you see a way to integrate this [...]

Q: In a 3 OUT set, the point drives north/south to the right, the wing on the right side circles right. Now, he is in the deep right corner. Should he start to baseline cut to the hoop? In the 3 OUT set the wings are not in the deep corners like the 4 OUT [...]

Q: In the 4 OUT set, when a wing passes up to the guard, does that passing wing cut. If so, how does the circle movement work?
A: The wing still cuts. It’s Layer 3 action. Once the habit of passing and basket-cutting has been taught, there shouldn’t be any place in the offense, regardless of [...]

Q: I run a modified dribble drive motion offense. I teach my players to react to the defense; this reaction dictates their next move, not a set play. The mentality of the player with the ball should be; first, a shooting threat; second, a driving threat; third, a passing threat. Our goal is to always [...]

Q: We have been running “Read and React” since early October. I have been teaching the offense from a 3 OUT set mostly and have run into some problems I’m hoping you can help with. I am finding that we tend to stand at times. With only three perimeter players, we seem to [...]