Clippers Pro Personnel Coach Dave Severns breaks down the 5 main components of the Pistol offense, made famous by Mike D'Antoni's teams in Phoenix, New York, and Houston.
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Modern basketball offenses are predicated on speed and spacing, and this offense breaks right into the action off of the fastbreak, giving your team purpose and balance to attack quickly but under control.