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Lesson 12:
Ball-Screen Coverage: ‘Red’ (Hard Hedge) Priorities
Full walk-through of the program’s hard-hedge (“Red”) rules—big shows big, guard fights over, tag and recover, and protect the middle. Ends with “worry about the right stuff”: coverage execution over theatrics.
This course presents a full breakdown of Coach Steve Pikiell’s defensive philosophy and practice methodology, spanning closeouts, shell defense, help principles, and screen coverages. Each module mirrors the on-court rhythm of his clinics, building from foundational habits (“vitamins”) into advanced team cover structures. You’ll start with stance, closeouts, gap control and communication protoc...
