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WKU defense focused on details entering camp

Clayton White didn't put on a clip from a random sports movie to try to motivate Western Kentucky's defense during the offseason.

He put on a video, instead, that "is not meant to entertain," according to its host.

With nine starters returning from the best scoring defense in Conference USA last season, WKU's defensive coordinator wanted to make sure the Hilltoppers didn't start to relax. He wanted them focused, so he put on a clip from the late NBA superstar Kobe Bryant's show "Detail," which Bryant told The Washington Post in a June 11, 2018, article was "for people who want to be serious athletes.