John Beilein Michigan Defensive Breakdown Drill - FastModel Sports

Published 11/16/2015 by Dennis Hopkins Favorite Send to FastDraw Print Embed

About This Play/Drill

These diagrams represent principles presented by John Beilein at the 2015 Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan Coaches Clinic.

  • Basketball Play - John Beilein Michigan Defensive Breakdown Drill
  • Basketball Play - John Beilein Michigan Defensive Breakdown Drill
  • Michigan Breakdown

    Guard starts with the ball in the lane and begins the drill by rolling the ball out to the perimeter wing.

    1. Closeout properly with choppy steps and hands high. Mirror the ball.

    2. The guard ties to drive to the middle. Defender walls the ball handler.

  • Michigan Breakdown

    1. On the pass to the corner the defender quickly positions himself in helpside defensive position.

    2. On the drive by the corner, he must block out the weakside post.