by Coach Peterman | Mar 7, 2014 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Coaching Clinic Notes, Basketball Defenses
Clair Bee 1-3-1 Zone Defense by Wes Kosel Here is a basic introduction to the 1-3-1 Zone defense by Coach Clair Bee. Clair Bee coached at Rider from 1928-1931 and then at LIU-Brooklyn from 1931-1951. In 21 years of coaching, Coach Bee won over 80% of his games and had...
by Coach Peterman | Feb 27, 2014 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Coaching Clinic Notes, Basketball Defenses
Pack Line Defense Notes No one goes outside that line unless you are guarding the basketball. INTRODUCE with 3 on 3 Give and Go / Screen Away. 1) Stay inside the PACK unless on the ball. Put down the Pack Line 15 to 16’ft. 2) Stance – see man and ball at all times. If...
by Coach Peterman | Feb 19, 2014 | Basketball Coaching Clinic Notes, Basketball Defenses
Mike Neighbors Pack Line Post Defense Each area of the Mike Neighbors Pack Line Post Defense must be covered and post play defense is a major component for team success. Establishing the “post area” is important so your players understand how to guard an opponent in...
by Coach Peterman | Feb 17, 2014 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Coaching Clinic Notes, Basketball Defenses
Cheryl Burnett Scramble Defense Style of play | Cheryl Burnett Scramble Defense • This is based on Dean Smith’s philosophy • Prevents opponent’s offensive sets • Changes the momentum- speeds up the game • Uses your team’s intelligence • Takes away all of your...
by Coach Peterman | Feb 5, 2014 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Defenses, Basketball Plays
Marv Harshman 2-3 Zone Defense by Wes Kosel In this post, I have diagrammed the 2-3 zone principles used by Coach Marv Harshman. In his 40 year career, Coach Marv Harshman served as the head coach for Pacific Lutheran (1945 – 1958), Washington State (1958 – 1971), and...
by Coach Peterman | Feb 3, 2014 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Coaching Clinic Notes, Basketball Defenses
Will Rey Junk Defenses These are nice to have in your back pocket. Why use one? – Change tempo – Dictates who takes the shots – Uses zone principles – Keeps the ball out of the hands of the opponent’s best player – Offense often doesn’t...
by Coach Peterman | Feb 1, 2014 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Defenses
1-3-1 Zone Defense by Rory Hamilton As post season draws closer for us basketball coaches and we look to add a wrinkle into our defensive playbook, look no further than the 1-3-1 zone defense. This defense has been a staple in our defensive playbook for 7 years and...
by Coach Peterman | Jan 26, 2014 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Coaching Clinic Notes, Basketball Defenses
Skip Prosser Full Court Pressing Defense We believe in pressure offense, pressure defense, and especially pressure on the backboard. We want our defense to create our offense. We want to win games by getting “cheap” points. We like to press for 94’. We don’t want to...
by Coach Peterman | Jan 20, 2014 | Basketball Coaching, Basketball Coaching Clinic Notes, Basketball Defenses
Jack Bennett Gap Man Defense 1. Philosophy | Jack Bennett Gap Man Defense – Be who you are and not someone else – Coach what you need to and what you know 2. Vision | Jack Bennett Gap Man Defense – Vision away from the ball is very important –...
