Basketball professional with over 20 years of experience in high-performance coaching, elite player development and international basketball operations, working across professional clubs and national team environments.
Experience includes roles within Spanish club structures, with responsibilities covering team leadership, player development, scouting, game preparation, and technical program management.
This is a baseline out-of-bounds (BLOB) situation that starts with a screen to bring Okobo into the paint, followed by a guard exit on the opposite side and a subsequent double exit (floppy action). The main objective is to get the ball to Okobo, who uses a pause before accelerating to create an advantage against his defender, making excellent use of the final screen to create the space he needs. From there, his individual quality does the rest. In the second clip, we see the
Creating advantages through stagger screens and Spanish pick-and-roll The offensive sequence starts with a stagger action, using two diagonal screens to free up the shooter, who comes off the screens looking to receive a pass from the point guard. From there, the ball handler can either play a return pass or initiate a handoff, depending on the defensive reaction and the players they want to prioritise. The point guard or shooting guard then becomes the main ball handler in a
Creating advantages: screens, reads and different finishing options Coach Xavi starts with an offensive sequence built around an initial Iverson cut, followed by an exchange of screens between the two bigs. The action then flows into a side ball screen, looking to create an opportunity for the ball handler to turn the corner and attack towards the middle. At the same time, the other big sets a pin-down screen to free up the shooter (Bertans), who quickly reads Petrusev's roll