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Lesson 8:
Transition Finishing & First Trap Setup
This lesson emphasizes finishing in transition under defensive pressure, beginning with 1-on-1 and 3-on-1 fast break scenarios. Players are taught to push the ball, run wide lanes, and convert high-percentage finishes while adjusting to a lone defender. The drill then progresses into the Tip Drill, reinforcing hustle and recovery after being beaten. Finally, the segment transitions to setting up the first trap in the “Red” press, where players learn proper spacing, communication, and rotations to disrupt inbound plays and force turnovers.
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This course, led by veteran coach Duane Joubert, provides a structured and systematic approach to teaching and implementing a full-court press defense. The instruction begins with the foundations of the 3-0-2 press, breaking down responsibilities within the first and second traps while emphasizing proper stance, angles, and communication. Through detailed explanations and guided demonstrations,...