How to Use a Transition Drag Screen

Jun 11, 2026

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This is an X post from Joe Haefner (Breakthrough Basketball). It discusses how, when, and why to use drag screens over traditional screens in transition.

How To Use The Transition Drag Screen To Expose Any Defense

NBA teams know that transition is a great time to attack! If you watch NBA games, you'll see teams set a transition drag screen numerous times a game.

When we say "transition drag screen," we mean that a guard (usually… pic.twitter.com/nCif7Xv0y7
— Joe Haefner | Breakthrough Basketball (@BreakthruBball) August 10, 2025

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