Episode 181: Gonzalo Rodriguez, Random and Next Pick and Roll Defense

Guest: Gonzalo Rodriguez, Monbus Obradoiro Assistant Coach   Monbus Obradoiro assistant coach Gonzalo Rodriguez joins the Basketball Podcast to discuss the Next Pick and Roll Defense   Coach Rodriguez has coached basketball at all levels for the last 32 years. The last 12 seasons he has been an Assistant Coach in the ACB league in Spain, one of the top leagues in the world. He is currently an assistant coach for Moncho Fernández with Monbus Obradoiro.   Besides coaching, Gonzalo Rodriguez teaches a basketball coaching degree academy for the Galician Basketball Federation). He has also coached youth teams (under 20, under 18 and under 16) and has coached for Balneario de Archena, LEB Bronze, CB Murcia, Liga Endesa, Blu:Sens Obradoiro, LEB.   Breakdown 1:00 - Concept of Random Defense 6:00 - Two-Sided a Single Side 8:00 - Blitz 11:00 - Last and Basics of Next Defense 15:30 - Running Jump Type of Rotation 21:00 - The Problem and the Solution 25:00 - Main Advantages of Next Defense 30:00 - Screen Defense 33:00 - Calls 36:00 - Building Another One 41:00 - Defense Against Handoffs 43:00 - Snaking The Ball Screen 48:00 - The Concept of Last 53:00 - Psychology for the Ball Handlers 55:00 - Adding Randomness 57:00 - Conclusion Gonzalo Rodriguez’s Bio: Bio: https://basketball.eurobasket.com/coach/Gonzalo-Rodriguez/Conspur-Bezana/24641 Twitter: https://twitter.com/gonzarguez   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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.