The Box Offense began to take favour in the 1970’s as basketball began to become a more free flowing game. As the players became both quicker and faster, there needed to be an offense created that allowed for quick shots that were still from high percentage areas on the floor. The box offense allowed fast paced teams to get the kinds of shots they wanted, while also fitting well into the offensive schemes of more half court oriented teams. This play works well at the youth level because it invo