Advanced Zoom Actions
Breaking down some advanced zoom actions to add to your playbook
Zoom action, which is populated all high levels of basketball, is a modern offensive concept that combines off-ball screening and ball handling elements into one fluid motion. It blends a pin down and a dribble handoff in a three-man action. See my post on “Zoom Action” for a more general breakdown of zoom! Here, we take a look at some more advanced concepts of zoom displayed in college basketball and the NBA.
(Photo: The Athletic)
Advanced Zoom Actions
UCONN - Hook Zoom
Auburn - Twirl Zoom
Auburn - Flex Zoom
UNI - Flare Zoom
Kentucky - Stagger Zoom
Indiana Pacers - Chase Zoom (Skip Zoom)
New Orleans - Skip Grenade Zoom
Syracuse - Zoom Spain
Atlanta Hawks - Zoom Shallow
Sacramento Kings - Zoom 45 Slash
Loyola Chicago - Zoom Wheel
South Carolina - Zoom Seal
Virginia Tech - Zoom Rip
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