Championship Productions Open Practice: High-Intensity Defensive Practice Drills & Concepts

with Travis Steele, Xavier collegiate level Head Coach; 10 seasons as an assistant at Xavier before being hired as head coach; 8x National collegiate Tournament appearances; 2017 Elite Eight Make perfect defensive execution a priority for your team at practice! Learn the basics of the pack line defense and drills that will help your team make it tough for opponents to score Create a strong on-ball and off-ball defense with goals of no rhythm 3-pointers, no layups, and no free throws Observe a 4v4 Shell drill that puts together all principles of Coach Steele's defensive approach against any offense Head coach Travis Steele has carried on the high level of play that he helped Chris Mack establish over a decade at Xavier. Much of Xavier's success is due to their lock-down defense. Coach Steele has established a repeatable defensive approach based on pack line principles in which players create a protective wall around the rim. In this video, you will get an inside look at how Steele puts together a practice with the goal of creating a sound team defense.