Steve Alford's Ultimate Guard Development Drills

with Steve Alford,
University of New Mexico Head Coach;
former University of Iowa Head Coach

Coach Alford presents a comprehensive tape on guard development appropriate for all ages. This video stresses competitive techniques for ball handling, shooting, footwork, reading screening angles, and counters to all defensive switching on screens. These innovative guard drills will enhance the development for any player wanting to learn and improve their understanding and execution of being an effective guard. Along with ball handling drills, Alford includes a multitude of shooting drills that will cover the proper shooting stance and the proper way to receive the ball to make your shooting more efficient and effective. This video is done using on-court demonstrations to effectively show how all of the drills can be incorporated into an aggressive and competitive practice environment.

47 minutes. 2003.