Zone Defence

2-1-2 ZONE DEFENCE

The 2-1-2 or the 2-3 may be the most common zone used by many junior teams. It gives protection close to the basket and strong rebounding positions. ...

1-3-1 Zone

1-3-1 ZONE DEFENCE

Zone defences are classified by the alignment of the players from the front line to the back. For example, a 1-3-1 zone would have one player at the ...

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MATCHUP ZONE DEFENCE

It is important that players develop their fundamental man to man defensive skills before trying to develop a zone defence. Unless a player can co ...