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Panathinakos High Ball Screen

How to run Panathinakos High 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 High Ball Screen — frame 1 diagram
4 screens near the top; 1 dribbles to the right perimeter; 4 cuts to the lane; 3 cuts to the right wing
Panathinakos High Ball Screen — frame 2 diagram
1 dribbles to the top
Panathinakos High Ball Screen — frame 3 diagram
1 cuts to the left perimeter; 1 screens near the right perimeter; 1 passes to 3; 3 passes to 5

Run Panathinakos High Ball Screen to move the ball quickly to the wing and then trigger a high screen from your five. You make two quick passes to shift the ball, and the five then provides the pick-and-roll action from the top. It gets your best ball handler into a live screen situation with momentum already built from the ball movement.

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