The UCLA Women’s team won the 2026 National Championship behind a high-powered offense designed to play out of the post, using a 4-Out 1 in motion offense as well as modern 5-Out spacing to get their bigs rolling to the rim and in better post positions.
Coach Cori Close does a great job sharing interesting drills and concepts on her X page as well - I would recommend checking that ouf and giving her a follow. For example this was a recent post talking about decision making out of “Get” (I label this Rifle in the playbook) action:
Cori Close@CoachCoriClose
Hunting and creating advantage… that is what we are trying to teach and empower offensively. It’s making me a better coach, helping them learn to think and be solution finders. I’m still growing in this as a teacher, but I’m living the process. We are doing this out of “Get”
2:49 PM · May 23, 2026 · 23.9K Views
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