Ep 2053 Who Gets Back When You Miss?

About this episode

https://teachhoops.com/ Transition defense, the first three steps after a shot goes up, and the easy baskets you are giving away. Coach Steve Collins once had a team that was excellent in the half court and kept losing close games anyway. So he sat down with a stack of game film and a legal pad and asked one question about every basket his team gave up: was our defense set, or not? The answer was not even close. Far more than a third of the opponent's points came before five defenders were back. In this deep dive, Steve takes on the part of defense that starts on offense. He explains why your own shot is the starting gun, why every player needs to know exactly who is back before the shot…