Building a Championship Defense

Using on-the-court player demonstrations, Coach Pat Summitt shares the drills, philosophy, and techniques she has used in leading her teams to annually contend for the national title. Building a Championship Defense covers everything from defending the low post and back screens to inbound denial, person-to-person drills, and team defense. Coach Summitt also details the teaching responsibilities for each defensive position. Among the topics covered: back court, half court, one pass away, two passes away, guarding the low post, playing together, guarding the high post, screens off the ball, ball screens, and game situations.