On The Road To Lithuania: Poland

Some details from Spain’s first rival, Poland.

First, this play they’ll use to make our big men defend far from the basket. They run this isolation ball screen to avoid helps and to create a good advantage for the ball handler (off the screen but also before it’s set) and for the screener (they'll want to pop)

Take a look at the video:

And one of their players, #10 Szymon Szewczyk, who plays in Italy. He’s really dangerous shooting from mid range and also from beyond the three point line. He can step outside and hit the three easily. He could create some problems to our bigs in different situations.

Here he is: