Jerrod Calhoun: 5-Out Transition & Half-Court Offensive Concepts

with Jerrod Calhoun,
University of Cincinnati Head Coach;
Utah State Head Coach from 2024 to 2026;
2026 Mountain West Conference Regular Season Champions;
2026 Mountain West Conference Tournament Champions;
2026 Mountain West Conference Coach of the Year;
Youngstown State University Head Men's Coach from 2017 to 2024;
2023 Horizon Coach of the Year;
2023 Horizon Regular Season Champions;
2023 NABC District 12 Coach of the Year;
Holds program records for most conference wins and most wins in a four-year span;
Fairmont State University Head Coach from 2012 to 2017;
2017 Division II NCAA National Championship Runner-up;
4x NCAA Tournament appearances;
West Virginia Assistant Coach from 2007 to 2012 (with Bob Huggins);
Walsh University Assistant Coach from 2004 to 2007;
2005 NAIA National Championship;
Cincinnati Student Assistant from 2003 to 2004 (with Bob Huggins);
played at Cleveland State (for Rollie Massimino)

In Jerrod Calhoun: 5-Out Transition & Half-Court Offensive Concepts, Coach Calhoun shares his proven strategies for creating one of the most dynamic offensive attacks in college basketball! This instructional video covers how to implement his 5-out transition attack, quick-hitting half-court actions, and a variety of drills designed to teach players how to react, move, and attack effectively.

Coach Calhoun begins with his 5-out transition offense, demonstrating spacing, ball screens, and advanced actions such as 50 Bump, 50 Away, 50 Shuffle, and variations of Spain action. He also shows how to adapt these actions to half-court sets through Thumbs Down, Thumbs Out, BB Action, and Pass Pass Drive concepts.

In addition to offensive concepts, Calhoun demonstrates drills that teach spacing, reading defenses, attacking screens with multiple players, and executing end-of-game situations. Coaches will learn how to create an unpredictable offense, keep calls simple for players, and exploit defensive weaknesses for maximum scoring opportunities.

This video is ideal for coaches looking to enhance both transition and half-court strategies and build an offense that is difficult to predict and hard to guard.

81 minutes. 2026.