Lock Down D!

In today's game, where players have tremendous skills, all five positions can shoot, and the offensive sets present multiple screening options, it's never been more difficult to be a team that plays Lock Down D.

However, in this series of videos from former Boston Celtics Head Coach Brad Stevens, you will learn the insider secrets on how the best players and teams in the world guard multiple offensive actions.

  • Coach Stevens takes you through the Vegas Closeout series and teaches you how to properly closeout on your man, and be in the correct help position.
  • Learn how to defend the drive, down screen, flare, skip pass, and much more!
  • Steal Coach Stevens’ defensive secrets that made the Boston Celtics one of the top defensive teams in the NBA and led Butler to back to back Final Four’s.
  • Perfect for coaches wanting to teach the basic fundamentals of team defense, or coaches looking to take it a step further and learn how to guard multiple offensive actions.



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  • 14 Videos

  • 3 Quizzes

  • 0 Worksheets

  • 0 Files

  • Brad Stevens - Vegas Closeouts

  • Brad Stevens - Vegas Closeouts - 2 Dribbles Left

  • Brad Stevens - Vegas Closeouts - Gaps

  • Brad Stevens - Vegas Closeouts - Tags

  • Brad Stevens - Vegas Closeouts - Trapping the Box

  • Brad Stevens - Vegas Closeouts - Trailing the Shooter

  • Brad Stevens - Vegas Closeouts - Gapping A Driver

  • Brad Stevens - Vegas Closeouts - Flare

  • Brad Stevens - Vegas Closeouts - Skip Pass

  • Brad Stevens - 3 on 3 - Defending the Horns Set

  • Brad Stevens - 3 on 3 - Defending the Middle Pick and Roll into a Pin Down

  • Brad Stevens - 3 on 3 - Defending the Middle Pick and Roll Against a Good Shooter

  • Brad Stevens - 3 on 3 - Defending the Dribble Hand Off

  • Brad Stevens - 3 on 3 - Defending All Options