Episode 244: Gary Williams, Flex, Fullcourt Pressure, and Removing The Grey Area The Basketball Podcast

Guest: Gary Williams, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach
Hall of Fame coach Gary Williams joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on the flex offense, full-court pressure, and removing the grey areas.
 
Gary Williams is the winningest head basketball coach in Maryland history. During his 22 seasons at the helm, the Terrapins went 461-252, a winning percentage of .646. His tenure included 14 NCAA tournament berths, seven Sweet 16 appearances, back-to-back trips to the Final Four, and the 2002 national championship. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2014 and has the basketball court at the Xfinity Center named after him.
 
Breakdown
1:00 - Introduction
3:00 - Flex Offense
5:00 - Removing Down Screen
9:00 - Less Structured
13:00 - Manipulation and Flexibility
16:00 - Vs. Pressure
18:00 - Vs. Switching
24:00 - Triangle Influence
26:30 - Three Point Line
29:24 - 30:08 - Membership Sales AD
30:09 - Toughness
33:00 - Press Defense
37:00 - Sideline Press Defense
40:30 - Points Per Possession
43:00 - Playing Full Court
47:00 - Remove The Grey Area
51:00 - Cross Matchups and Press
54:00 - Press Break
59:00 - Playing 5-on-5 Press
1:00:00 - The Current Game
 
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/garywilliams02
 
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