The Houston Rockets ran this play early in the first quarter of their preseason game against the New York Knicks. This play utlilizes James Harden's (1) ability to draw attention and make reads off of the ball screen. 5 screens away for 4 to make it difficult to for x4 & x5 to help on the ball screens. As 1 turns the corner 3 sets a back screen for 5 going to the rim. 1 looks to make the pass to 5 for the lob.
5 screens away for 4.
4 & 5 set a staggered ball screen for 1.
3 sets a back screen on x5.
1 turns the corner and passes to 5 for the lob.
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