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A motion offense is a category of offensive scheme used in basketball. Motion offenses use player movement, often as a strategy to exploit the quickness of the offensive team or to neutralize a size advantage of the defense. Motion offenses are different from continuity offenses in that they follow no fixed repeating pattern. Instead, a motion ...
Motion offenses are governed by a set of rules which have everyone in motion. When numbers are used in motion (e.g. 4 out 1 in motion), the first number refers to the number of players outside the three-point line and the second number refers to the players inside the three-point line. 5 out motion offense (simple and screen away) 3-2 motion ...
No. 4 Duke closed the pre-Christmas portion of its basketball schedule with its best shooting performance and returned to play 10 days later on Tuesday with another solid outing on offense. The ...
Stephen Curry shooting from the half-court line at the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. The three-point revolution or the 3-point revolution refers to the rapid strategic growth of National Basketball Association (NBA) offenses and defenses towards attempting three-point field goals, beginning in the mid-2010s and progressing to the present day.
Duke Blue Devils freshman Cooper Flagg had a game for the ages, scoring an ACC freshman-record 42 points against Notre Dame on 11-for-14 shooting from the field and 16-for-17 from the free throw ...
The Blue Devils started January struggling to score points, unable to shoot 40%. In the past four games, the team is sharing the ball, finding better shots — and making them.
The Blue Devils lost two starting players on offense to injury in the first half while also seeing starting linebacker Shaka Heyward ejected due to a targeting penalty in their three-point loss to ...
A continuity offense is one of two main categories of basketball offenses, the other being motion offense. Continuity offenses are characterized by a pattern of movement, cuts, screens and passes which eventually leads back to the starting formation. At this point the pattern of movement is repeated, hence the name continuity offense.