Inside the Playbook: UNC basketball and the pinch post

Posted Jul 31, 2017
Those Phil Jackson-coached Chicago Bulls teams of the 1990s were exceptional at utilizing the pinch post. The offense of Tex Winters emphasized that geography of the court, and Michael Jordan routinely punished fools from that location. Jordan and the Bulls aren’t the only combination to utilize the pinch post. MJ’s alma mater is rather adept at the action, too. (ACC Sports Journal)

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