In a highly engaging episode, Slappin’ Glass sits down this week with Coach Vance Walberg to dive deep into the history, philosophy, and fundamentals of the Dribble Drive Motion offense. Hear his thoughts on how this game-changing approach was born out of a defensive mindset and evolved over the years to challenge traditional basketball strategies.
Learn the three main principles that define the Dribble Drive Motion offense, and explore the tactics used to create openings for drives to the basket while wearing down opponents. Coach Walberg shares his insights on teaching players to make decisive passes, cuts, and limit their dribbles to relentlessly attack the basket. Plus, we cover the importance of pressing on both sides of the ball to create pressure and opportunities for the offense, and the potential downfalls of pride and competitiveness as a coach during the always fun “Start, Sub, or Sit?!”
Inside the Episode
In a highly engaging episode, we sat down this week with Clovis West High School Head Coach, and the innovator of the Dribble Drive Motion Offense, Coach Vance Walberg. We dive deep into the history, philosophy, and fundamentals of the Dribble Drive Motion offense. In this episode you’ll Coach Walberg’s thoughts on:
- How this game-changing approach was born out of a defensive mindset and evolved over the years to challenge traditional basketball strategies.
- Learn the three main principles that define the Dribble Drive Motion offense, and explore the tactics used to create openings for drives to the basket while wearing down opponents. Coach Walberg shares his insights on teaching players to make decisive passes, cuts, and limit their dribbles to relentlessly attack the basket.
- The importance of pressing on both sides of the ball to create pressure and opportunities for the offense, as well as the potential downfalls of pride and competitiveness as a coach during the always fun “Start, Sub, or Sit?!”
Chapters
0:00 “Playing Hard” Intro
6:40 Press and Ball Movement Philosophy
11:24 Dribble Drive Offense Strategies
15:40 Basketball Offensive and Defensive Strategies
20:31 Teaching Points for Dribble Drive Offense
25:42 Offensive Strategy and Player Development
31:15 Teaching Shooting, Cutting, and Defense
34:13 Teaching Players to Go and Catch
36:09 “Start, Sub, or Sit?!”
52:11 Coaching Success and Personal Investments
53:35 Wrap Up Conversation