Dillon Battie is at his best playing in a direct line to the basket, under control, yet with a purpose.
Playing with force, as Wichita State coach Paul Mills says.
To do that Battie, a sophomore forward, needs to start by choosing his job on that specific play. He should work, as Mills describes, as either a connector who moves the ball or a driver.
"You have to be a basketball player, make the right read," Battie said. "I'm confident enough in my game to know that whoever they have in front of me, they won't be able to stop me from getting to where I want to get to.