Episode 173: Raoul Korner, Switching Defense, Solving The Resulting Mismatches and Post Automatics

Guest: Raoul Korner, Austrian Professional Basketball Coach and Current Head Coach of Medi Bayreuth of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL)   In this week's coaching conversation, Austrian professional basketball coach and current head coach of Medi Bayreuth of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) Raoul Korner joins the podcast to discuss switching defense, solving the resulting mismatches and post automatics.   Raoul Korner is an Austrian Professional basketball Head Coach with experiences in Basket Clubs of Vienna (Austria, 1st div.), Mattersburg 49ers (Austria, 1st div.), Traiskirchen Lions (Austria, 1st div.), Head Coach WBC Wels (Austria, 1st div.), EiffelTowers Den Bosch (NL, 1st div.) , BB Loewen Braunschweig (GER, 1st div.), and currently Head Coaching Medi Bayreuth (GER, 1st div.).   Coach Korner has won multiple League and Cup Championships in Austria & Netherlands whilst also being awarded Coach of the Year honours throughout his career. Raoul has a proven track record of developing top players, building competitive winning teams and promotion to FIBA Champions League Top 16, FIBA EuroCup Final Four which was not played due to COVID19.   Korner is also Austrian Men's National Team Head Coach competing in 2021 EuroBasket qualifiers in Group F with Slovenia, Ukraine and Hungary. Raoul is also a lecturer at University of Bayreuth (GER) about “Leadership” as well at several National and International Coaches Clinics.   Breakdown 1:00 - Development Outside of the Comfort Zone 4:00 - Keys to Overperforming 7:30 - Best Practices with Switching 12:00 - Bigs Forcing the Two Sides 15:00 - Switching 18:00 - Off The Ball Switching 23:30 - Ghost Screens 26:30 - Advantage of Over the Screen 30:30 - Visual Cue Game 32:00 - Early Ball Movement 36:00 - Set Reaction vs Decision 39:00 - Post Players on Switch 44:00 - Counter a Post Double 48:00 - Specific Set Actions 50:00 - Modern Post Players 54:00 - Grenade Actions 57:00 - Conclusion Raoul Korner’s Bio: Bio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raoul_Korner Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raoulkorne Basketball Immersion Website: http://basketballimmersion.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bballimmersion?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/basketballimmersion Facebook: https://facebook.com/basketballimmersion BetOnline Website: Website: www.betonline.ag Best in the West Video Series Best in the West Website: http://bestinthewestclinic.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.