Steve Clifford on Pre-Season Foundations, Lineup Protection, and Dangerous Skip Passes {NBA}
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Mastering Defensive Strategies in Basketball
This chapter focuses on various skip passes in basketball and their influence on defensive tactics, analyzing key types such as post skip out and pick-and-roll skips. It emphasizes the need for flexible defensive strategies to counter elite players, detailing critical concepts like X out rotations and the role of weak side defenders. The discussion underscores the importance of timing, decision-making, and adapting to offensive threats to enhance defensive effectiveness.
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