Category: DEFENSE
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COACHING NOTES: DEFENDING BALL SCREENS
The ball screen is a major part of modern basketball offense. We look at 7 different ways that you can teach ball screen defense. Most teams will only implement one or two of these ideas in a season. However, as a coach it is important to examine what you teach and why you teach it.…
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PROGRAM FEATURE: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA 2015-2016 SEASON
Coach Joni Taylor enters her first year as the head coach of the Georgia Lady Bulldogs this year. After 13 years of being an assistant coach at the Division I level, and the last four as an assistant at UGA, Taylor takes over one of the premier programs nationally. Heading into the second weekend of…
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COACHING NOTES: LADY VOL PRACTICE PLAN 2003-2004
Coach Pat Summit is a legend in the sport. Her organizational and communication skills were instrumental to her success at the University of Tennessee. Her is a glimpse into her practice planning with a master plan for the each area of development. [private] Credit – Greg Brown with the shareLady Vol Practice Plan 2003-2004…
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COACHING NOTES: HUSTLE STATS – MAY 18, 2015
Players who are willing to sacrifice their body for a loose ball seem to gain more playing time. Photo cred – Ty Freeman Every coach seems to exclaim to their team “PLAY HARD!!” How can you teach that concept to your players without turning the game into a foul fest? Here is a chart that…
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DRILLS: ROTATION BLOCKOUT
Teaching your players how to block out in game situations is a big way to get your team to become a good rebounding team. Photo cred – Ty Freeman This was one of the more effective block out drills we used during our team practices. This put an emphasis on making contact and communicating.…
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DEFENSE: 21X MATCH-UP ZONE
Photo cred – Ty Freeman/PSB Having a change up defense is key for any team who is looking to keep their opponent off balance. This match-up zone is a good way to disguise your defense as well keeping man to man principles. Not a MEMBER yet? Become one today with a one time payment of…