Guest: Max Lefevre, Minnesota Timberwolves Assistant Coach
Minnesota Timberwolves assistant coach Max Lefevre joins the Basketball Podcast to share insights on NBA core defensive concepts.
Originally from France, Max is going into his 4th season with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Max has been a video coordinator and Player Development Coach. His focus is on player development, defense, and game prep strategy.
Before the NBA, Max spent 6 years with Chris Beard, from NCAA D2 Angelo State to NCAA D1 Little Rock and Texas Tech. Max Lefevre helped lead Texas Tech to the 2019 NCAA National
Breakdown
1:00 - Best Defense
3:00 - Philosophy of Defense
7:00 - Heavy Nail, High Nail
11:00 - No Choppy Sets
15:00 - Off The Line Concept
15:50 - 16:32 - DR. DISH ADS
17:00 - Recovery
19:00 - Arms Out First
23:30 - Accept Rotations
26:30 - Decision Making
29:30 - Verticality
30:08 - 30:46 - JUST PLAY ADS
32:00 - Breakdown Type Drills
34:00 - Cancel The Screen
37:00 - Stopping The Pistols
40:00 - Pursue
43:00 - Bigs in Presentation
45:00 - Fan Out to Shooters
47:00 - Screen Change
49:00 - Pocket Pass and Handoffs
54:00 - Conclusion
Max Lefevre’s Bio:
Bio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Lef%C3%A8vre
Twitter: https://twitter.com/coachlefevre
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