Open Practice - Building the Pack Line Defense from the Ground Up

with Darian DeVries, Drake University Head Coach; 2019 Missouri Valley Conference regular season champions; 2019 MVC Coach of the Year; former Creighton University Assistant Coach (17 years); with Creighton for 20 total seasons; helped Creighton to 19 postseason appearances and 12 NCAA Tournament berths; member of the Iowa High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame Run an effective defensive-oriented practice through drills and a focus on individual technique! Break down and utilize a variety of coverages versus the pick & roll Throw extra wrinkles into your use of the Shell drill to better train your team defense Prevent opponents from getting easy buckets in transition and gain the ball back quickly In this defensive instructional video from Coach DeVries, you will get an inside look at the practice drills and procedures used to construct an upper tier defense. DeVries and his staff demonstrate the focus and emphasis they bring to daily practices to help foster team communication, effort and intensity.