WebNY JAYHAWKS. The Red Raiders defensive style seems like it shouldnt succeed in an era when the 3-point shot is king. Matt Mooney began his career at Air Force and hated it, transferring to South Dakota before winding up on the Red Raiders. dy5fZGlkQXN5bmNJbmplY3RHb29nbGVUYWdNYW5hZ2VyID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAg Brey, meanwhile, roams the sidelines with pen and notepad in hand. The programs meteoric rise is a credit to its transformative head coachand a defense thats redefining whats possible in the modern era. Its an attacking unit that operates at 100 miles per hour for 40 minutes, a breathtaking approach that looks exhausting to executeand even more exhausting to play against. Those lines on the floor are all kind of defensive lines, Brey said. -3 types of screens in their motion: 1. An in Depth Look at Baylors Defense - LWOSports Youre going to have one person on the ball, and the other four have to be covering, communicating and being in positions to help their teammates, Solomon said. Since the stat was first tracked by Synergy in the 2005-06 season, only four teams have produced superior figures. Yet here is his programs practice setting, festooned with white tape. Video Format: Since 2002, Ken Pomeroy has been tracking a stat called adjusted defensive efficiency, which estimates how many points a defense would allow against an average team over 100 possessions. In Beards second year on the job, he lifted Texas Tech to its first Elite Eight and saw freshman Zhaire Smith selected 16th overall. The Red Raiders currently check in at 84.1, the lowest-ever figure in the 18 seasons of the data set. Just look at where Techs on-ball defenders typically position themselves when guarding a player beyond the arc. When the ball screen comes, the big for Tech, #11, comes up to force the turnover by icing, or forcing it to the sideline. I just got here, but they know we need to improve upon that area and ball-screen coverages., Sign up for Blue & Gold's FREE alerts and newsletter. Building an Elite 'No Middle' Man-to-Man Defense Item Number: BD-05965 Currently 4.33/5 Stars. This is a roster of come-ups. And again, if Baylor had more of the defensive elements it had the prior seasons, it could have stayed good. His formal title is associate head coach, but hes the unofficial defensive coordinator tasked with turning a major weakness into something that offers more resistance. Modified Pack Line Defense: No Middle, Dead Front, Force Corners WebBaylor Bears `No-Middle Defense` Playbook by Scott Peterman Description [Just Released] The entire Baylor Bears No-Middle Defense playbook OK, now that the Big 12 conference The result is a strip by #11, leading to a fast break opportunity. Please update it here. PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo cyd9KTt2YXIgZj1kLmdldEVsZW1lbnRzQnlUYWdOYW1lKHMpWzBdLAogICAg This kind of anticipation leads to drawing offensive fouls the way that Texas Tech was able to under Chris Beard. Michigan didnt do much to slow Techs offense, as the Red Raiders scored 63 points on 62 possessions. The Red Raiders were long a Big 12 afterthought. Z3RtX2F1dGg9JysnS2hINmhlQ3BvV0pVSG5xVnpkRWE3dycrCiAgICAgICAg 1 seed, both featured high paced offenses with plenty of talent. Heres an example of Allens defense, where he exemplifies the exact principles of the no middle: staying parallel to the sideline and forcing the offensive player into an awkward layup attempt, which Allen blocks. Beard and his players are quick to acknowledge that Adams is responsible for the teams defensive prowess.