As a coach, you're just trying to figure out how to keep a team on edge. You've got to find that edge.
Discipline and demand without being demeaning.
Defense involves three things: courage, energy, intelligence.
Can your player make a curl cut and score in the lane? If so, he is the cutter.
If you are a good team, your offense is born on the defensive end.
Study people who can teach you how to deal with people.