Building & Sustaining a Defensive Culture

Description

Defense wins championships. Coaches always epmhesize defense as bread and butter of their team identity, but you can't have great defensive team with poor culture. Players need to be motivated to play great defense and make it as their priority to be a great defensive team. Coach Yaklich shares his philosophy on how was he able to help build great defensive teams at the University of Michigan with Coach Belein and at the University of Texas with Coach Shaka Smart.

In this course, Coach Yaklich breaks down fundemantals of great defensive culture into:

Setting up defensive goals for your team
Leadership
Attitude
Communication
Hustle
How to evaluate game film for defense
Drills that translate to the game
Basic fundemantals of defense: Transition Defense, Ball Screen Defense, On Ball Defense and Help Defense

This course will also feature notes, drills, videos from practice and games.

Lessons

1 Begin With the End in Mind 1:17 2 You Haven't Taught Until They've Learned 0:49 3 Leadership and Environments Suitable For Your Team 0:51 4 4 Stages of Learning 1:37 5 General Coaching Thoughts 1:40 6 Missions, Values, and Principles on Defense 4:15 7 Accountability For Your Team On Defense 1:01 8 Building a Defensive Culture 5:03 9 Perfect Possessions and Transition Plan 2:30 10 Guarding the Ball and Ball Screen Plans 2:02 11 Communication and Effort 2:49 12 Teaching Your Talk 1:11 13 Communication Plan For Your Team 2:23 14 Teaching Defensive Language 3:54 15 Providing Film For Your Team 2:56 16 Contest With Every Fiber 1:00 17 Example of Executing Communication Plan 2:49 18 Defensive Fundamentals 1:25 19 The Six-Point Drill 2:34 20 In-Game Examples of Defensive Concepts 1:16 21 Contest, Showing Hands, and Defending the Post 2:59 22 Drills Carrying Over Into the Season 3:22 23 Accountability 2:35 24 Conclusion 3:18

The Coach

Luke Yaklich

Coach Luke Yaklich is the head coach of the men's basketball team at the University of Illinois at Chicago (2020). Coach Yaklich has worked under two of the game's greats in Shaka Smart (Texas) and Jim Beilein (Michigan). Coach Yaklich was part of the 2018 NCAA finalist team.

Coaching Experience

Year	School	Position
2020-Present	UIC	Head Coach
2019-2020	Texas	Assistant Coach
2017-2019	Michigan	Assistant Coach
2013-2017	Illinois State	Assistant Coach

Ratings and Reviews (2)

Mike De Kraker

Love the fact that the course makes you rethink your culture. It creates a good understanding of how they do by using practice video as well as game tape.

Jan 9, 21 03:14 PM

Lason Perkins

Coach Yak was one of the best presentations during the COVID clinics. So many tips and teaching points to build and sustain an elite defensive culture in this clinic.

Oct 11, 24 11:38 AM

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24 hours on-demand video

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Course Info

Rating:	(2)
Caterory:	Basketball/Defense
Bookings:	88
Duration:
Videos:	24