Doc Rivers ran this “45” ballscreen set for the Clippers back in 2014-15 for Chris Paul and was almost impossible to guard.
The Bucks are now using it for Dame and with the deep shooting threat of Lillard, it is going to be a nightmare for opposing defenses.
Full Doc Rivers Playbook from 2014-15, more examples of this ballscreen can be found here.
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Coach Pyper
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