A Shot On Ehlo

A Shot On Ehlo

Lessons from Tex — Tex Winter's Six Principles of Sound Offense

Excerpts and photos from Tex's 1962 slim tome "The Triple-Post Offense"

Jack M Silverstein
Feb 20, 2026
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Under the dust jacket: the first edition of THE TRIPLE-POST OFFENSE, from 1962

Tex Winter is often mistaken as the creator of the Triangle Offense. He didn’t invent it. But he did write the book on it.

That would be The Triple-Post Offense, which Tex published in 1962 when he was at his height as head basketball coach of Kansas State, his ninth year runni…

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