Guest: Ilias Zouros, Georgian National Team Head Coach 
 
Georgian National Team head coach Ilias Zouros joins the Basketball Podcast to discuss the strong hand defense he has used to great success for years.
 
Ilias Zouros is a Greek professional basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Georgian National Team.  Zouros has gone through top-level European benches in addition to being the Greek national team coach.  Some of the teams Zouros has been a head coach of include: Olympiacos Piraeus, Sagesse Beirut, Peristeri Athens, Aris Thessaloniki, Paris Basket Racing, Panellinios Athens, Žalgiris Kaunas, and Efes Istanbul. He was named the 2010 EuroCup Coach of the Year. He lastly managed Peristeri of the Greek Basket League.
 
Breakdown
1:00 - National Team Coach vs Team Coach
7:00 - Strong Arm Defense
12:00 - Forcing To The Baseline
20:30 - Keep The Ball in Front
23:30 - Arm Position on Defense and Offense
29:00 - Passing Problems
33:00 - Communication on Forcing Opponent
36:30 - Rim Sizes
39:00 - Take Away Dominant Hand
42:00 - Developing Defense
46:00 - Low Post and Strong Arm Defense
49:00 - Defending Down Screen and Zipper Screen
54:00 - Conclusion


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