Team Defense
Published on 8. July 2008
Software
Other digital
978-0-7360-7994-5 (ISBN)
Description
"Team Defense DVD" - Duke is known for its tough team defense, and four Blue Devils have been named Defensive Player of the Year during Coach K's tenure. "Team Defense" shows how you can transform five individual players into a single, basket-denying unit. From the trademark floor slap to the half-court trap, this tape is a complete clinic on the techniques required to fulfill individual position responsibilities and the tactical adjustments required to stop offensive attacks of all kinds.
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One of the standout coaches in NCAA basketball history, Mike Krzyzewski has guided the Blue Devils of Duke University to the highest reaches of the basketball world. Head coach at Duke since 1980, Coach K's teams have won two national championships and reached the Final Four seven times in one nine-year stretch. Coach K has developed 23 players who were picked in the NBA draft, including 10 All-Americas, three National Players of the Year, and four National Defensive Players of the Year. His players have been equally successful in the classroom, achieving a 93 per cent graduation rate. He has also coached several national teams in events including the Olympics and the Pan American Games.