Slappin' Glass Podcast

Rick Pitino on 8 Practice Segments, Benefits of Pressure Defense, and the Evolution of the PNR

Dec 6, 2024
Rick Pitino, a legendary basketball coach known for his innovative strategies, dives into his coaching philosophy and effective practice techniques. He reveals his eight-segment practice structure and highlights the evolution of the pick and roll, sharing tactical insights and adaptations. Pitino discusses the importance of pressure defense and using strategic basketball metrics to enhance team performance. He also reflects on the critical role of humility in coaching and the joy derived from fostering player growth.
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