Chalk Talk: How Jawun Can Thrive in Set Plays

Last week, we looked at Brad Underwood's motion offense. For this week's Chalk Talk, we will look at how sophomore point guard Jawun Evans can thrive in the new offense by looking at one of Underwood's most-used set plays at Stephen F. Austin.

This play is a clearout side ball screen between a forward and one of the guards. It involves both an on-ball and off-ball screen as well as good spacing and movement.

Similar to how the ball is swung to set up for the motion offense, the ball is swung to set up for the side pick and roll. The diagram above shows the ball being passed from G2 to G4 to G3.

G4 then runs toward the baseline and cuts toward the basket. There will be times when this option is…