2-2-1 Full Court Press Defense

Heat

1 and 2 are partners
3 and 4 are partners
5 is the safety and follows the ball
Invite the sideline pass
If it goes to your partners side, you drop back
If it goes to your side, you press and guide to sideline
under control
If 3, 4, or 5s close matchups runs to bail out ball
handler, you go with them and deny pass





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New setup once ball has been passed in







Ball Reverses
2 goes up 1 drops back
3 and 4 slide over
5 slides and follows the ball








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If defender has offensive dribbler under control, 3 looks
for the opportunity to trap with 1
5 looks for skip pass over top
2, 4, look to take away middle
We will give away the back pass




If the Ball is skipped over top
3 runs back to trap with 5
4 slides back to cover 5s hoop
1, 2, take away easy middle passes
1, 2, deny defenders
Will leave the weakside half court pass open