by Karun | Oct 12, 2017 | Drills, Toughness Drills
In order to get players to concentrate on the defensive principles that you believe in and to develop the proper habits, try the following drill. We ask the players to play three perfect defensive possessions. The length of the possession is determined by our playing...
by Karun | Oct 12, 2017 | Drills, Transition/Conversion
This drill was on an old version of the Xavier Women’s newsletter. The name of the drill is Quick Strike and its purpose is to work on both transition offense and conversion defense. I also heard Coach Mike Neighbors who was an assistant at Xavier and is now the Head...
by Karun | Oct 12, 2017 | Drills, Transition/Conversion
In my opinion, converting to defense is one of the key factors to being good defensively. Our goal every time we convert to defense is to force the opponent to play against our set 5 on 5 defense without fouling to do so. Depending on the level you coach, you will be...
by Karun | Oct 12, 2017 | Drills, Toughness Drills
From the Xavier Basketball Newsletter By Mike Dunlap – Former HEAD COACH, CHARLOTTE BOBCATS We use the 3 on 3 full court game to tell us who can play and who cannot. It gives us a truthful look into our future because this game exposes players in a meaningful way....
by Karun | Oct 12, 2017 | Drills, Transition/Conversion
This video is of BYU’s Men’s Head Basketball Coach Dave The video is a You Tube video so make sure that you are on a server that allows You Tube access. If you are not, I have a link to be able to watch the video on the Championship Productions site. I have also...
by Karun | Oct 12, 2017 | Drills, Transition/Conversion
This video is of Tom Izzo going through a conversion/transition build up drill. The drill starts out 2 on 1, then comes back as 3 on 2 into 4 on 3 into 5 on 4 and completes with 5 on 5. You can make it competitive by diving into different colored teams and keep score....
