PRESS DEFENSE RULES
Inbounds Rules
1. Try to deflect inbounds pass with on ball pressure and active hands.
2. If ball goes below block, double team 1st pass.
3. If ball goes above block, get above the ball.
On Ball Rules
4. Force the speed dribble (pressure the ball).
5. Once you're on the ball, that's your man until it's passed.
6. When you get beat, cut the ball or back tip.
Off Ball Rules
6. Hit (look to trap) the ball if they speed dribble at you.
7. If a teammate cuts the ball, look to double.
8. Look to double in prime trap spots (half court and corners).
9. Always go with the cutter.
10. You have to be above the ball.
Trapping Rules
11. If they dribble into the trap and pass right away, run and jump.
12. Stay in your trap until the ball is passed.
13. SPRINT out of traps (as ball comes out of finger tips).
14. Always have 2 interceptors and 1 player protecting the basket.
General Rules
15. Have active high hands (get deflections).
16. Switch all screens.
17. Do NOT foul.