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Baseline Counter

How to run Baseline Counter — an inbounds play you can teach frame by frame and take to your next practice.

Online Basketball Playbook · Published May 30, 2026 · 2 min read
Baseline Counter — frame 1 diagram
4 cuts to the left corner; 1 cuts to the left wing; 5 cuts to the basket
Baseline Counter — frame 2 diagram
2 cuts to the lane

Use Baseline Counter as your answer when the defense starts jumping your standard baseline action. The counter gives you a different spacing look off the same initial cues, so your players don't have to change their footwork — the movement pattern does the work for them.

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