All Access Basketball Practice with Bruce Weber

Learn the essentials of running a successful practice from one of the top coaches in college basketball. This was filmed during Bruce Weber's time at Illinois where he had great success including a National Championship Runner-up in 2005!

Bruce Weber has earned a solid reputation in the college ranks and with NBA personnel. He is a coach who stresses player development and fosters an unselfish brand of basketball where the most important facet is team chemistry. Weber strives for an up-tempo motion offense coupled with hard-nosed man-to-man defense. Experience is what makes Coach Weber one of the top coaches in the game and now you can incorporate his concepts into your program to give your team the edge for next season.

TEAM WARM-UP
Coach Weber begins each practice with a team warm-up and stretching segment, followed by individual development and team development drills. These drills are designed to improve communication, footwork, ball handling, passing and shooting while incorporating Weber's offensive and defensive philosophy. You will see the break down drills for post and perimeter players, transition build-up drills and competitive games.

OFFENSE
Get an in-depth look at Coach Weber's offensive system including his transition offense, out-of-bounds plays, zone offense, press offense and his motion offense. You will see how Weber builds up his drills adding components and progressing from 1-on-1 up to 5-on-5. Each area of the offensive system is worked on in great detail and shown in this all-access video set.

DEFENSE
On the defensive side of the ball, Coach Weber shows you the drills he uses to build his defensive system and his match-up zone. See how he teaches defensive transition, stance, closeouts, jumping to the ball, dribble contain, denial, defending ball screens, post defense and rebounding. See the build-up drills from 2-on-2 to 3-on-3 to 4-on-4 into the shell drill working on defensive principles in every segment.

GAME DAY
In the final segment, Coach Weber takes you through his team's Game Day set-up including a team shoot around involving opponent analysis, free throw shooting, spot shooting, motion shooting and position shooting. See how he keeps his players active on game day by having them go 5-on-0 through their transition offense, motion offense, press offense, as well as their in bounds plays.

Coach Weber has won over 70 percent of his games while at the helm of the Fighting Illini. He owns the highest winning percentage of any coach in Big Ten history who has coached at least six seasons in the conference.

Now you can discover the drills, systems and coaching philosophy that have led to Weber's success.

398 minutes (3 videos). 2010.

All Access videos are designed to allow viewers from all over the world to see how successful coaches run their practices in a "live" practice setting. All Access videos allow viewers to see the practices un-edited and in real-time. You will see how top coaches run their drills, interact with their team and staff, how they motivate their team, the cue words they use, the atmosphere of the practice and how practices are structured from day to day. Many coaches visit successful colleges and high schools to watch practice. But if you live out of state or out of the country, visiting another coach's gym can be costly. That's why we created the All Access Practice Series of videos -- to bring the practices to you!