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Panathinakos Ball Screen

How to run Panathinakos Ball Screen — a set play you can teach frame by frame and take to your next practice.

Online Basketball Playbook · Published May 30, 2026 · 2 min read
Panathinakos Ball Screen — frame 1 diagram
5 cuts to the left low post; 1 dribbles to the top; 2 cuts to the left wing
Panathinakos Ball Screen — frame 2 diagram
4 screens near the left perimeter; 2 screens near the left low post; 5 cuts to the basket
Panathinakos Ball Screen — frame 3 diagram
4 screens near the free-throw line; 4 screens near the left low post

Use Panathinakos Ball Screen to generate a simple but direct ball screen action on the left side and attack off it. Your four sets the screen at the low post level, giving your ball handler a clean angle to turn the corner or play off the roll. Call it when you need a reliable two-man action to get a quality shot late in the shot clock.

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