Set Plays

The Chin Set - Option 3

How to run The Chin Set - Option 3 — 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
The Chin Set - Option 3 — frame 1 diagram
3 cuts to the right perimeter; 2 cuts to the right low post; 5 cuts to the free-throw line; 1 passes to 4; 1 cuts to the left corner
The Chin Set - Option 3 — frame 2 diagram
4 passes to 5; 4 cuts to the basket; 1 cuts to the free-throw line

Trigger this option when your one can enter directly to four, who quickly dumps to five in the post. It skips the ball-movement chain and gets you a post touch before the defense can load up. Use it when your five has a clear size advantage and you want to attack before help can arrive.

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