Great notes from Butler coach Brad Stevens...the intersection between basketball and life
Highlights...
In 11 years, never had a player in the program that worked his tail off on the defensive end that wasn’t a great teammate/student
Your team is never too far away from being great, and never too far away from being bad
Goals for transition defense
Stay in front of the basketball
Protect the basket
Pick up the basketball
Find good shooters
Tony Dungy example from his new book: Concept of “regenerative leadership” Older players spreading the culture to the younger players, and the younger players continue the cycle when they become older players
Awareness can allow a marginal athlete to become a very good defender—more so than a great athlete with marginal awareness
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