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Why play a zone defense?

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Why should a team play a zone defensively?

Why play a zone defense?

A team should look to play a zone if their opponents can't attack it consistently, they can't guard the opponent man-to-man, they need to control an excellent penetrating guard, and finally, they can sandwich (or front and back) the post player.

   

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12/11/2009 9:03:05 AM
brooke said:

how do you do that




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