
(Rental)-How to Build Your Half Court Defense From the Ground Up
Half Court Defense from the Ground Up San Diego State head coach Brian Dutcher has a long history of building shut-down defenses. An assistant under long-time head coach Steve Fisher at both Michigan and San Diego State, Dutcher has been instrumental in leading the Aztecs to ten Mountain West titles and two appearances in the Sweet Sixteen. In this half court defense video, Dutcher shows you how to build a defense from closeouts to weak side positioning, post defense, double teams, beating ball screens, and much more. You will benefit from Dutcher’s years of experience on the defensive side of the ball. All the drills and techniques that he has used to produce outstanding defenses at both Michigan and San Diego State are on display here. Closeouts and Weak Side Positioning If you want to be good on defense, your players must have the ability to closeout. Coach Dutcher presents three drills to teach the technique and weak side positioning through closeout drills that begin in a 1-on