Explore multiple strategies for guarding the flare screen, back screen, down screen, and hammer action as the defender who is guarding the cutter and as the defender who is guarding the screener.

Course Information

Estimated Time: 8 workouts

Difficulty: Advanced

Course Instructor

Aram Parunak Aram Parunak Author

After 18 years of coaching college basketball, Aram Parunak founded Hoops College to provide honest, experience-based guidance on youth basketball development and college recruiting. He writes directly from coaching experience — no hype, no marketing fluff.

Defending Flare Screens

Defending Down Screens

Defending Back Screens

Defending Hammer Screens

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