How the Cavs’ zone defense works, and why it has been a success
Simply, a zone defense has a defender guarding an area instead of a specific player. The Cavs play a 2-3 zone that adapts to ...
Cavs big man Jarrett Allen's zone defense gives big-time push in narrow loss to Rockets
Down by as much as 13 points against the Rockets, the Cavs found a defensive spark in their zone-based scheme from big man Jarrett Allen.
How efficient 3-point shooting has unlocked Clemson basketball's best offense in years
Clemson is 11th in the nation in 3-point shooting percentage. Here's how the Tigers thrive from deep entering their toughest ...
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5 halftime observations from No. 2 Duke men's basketball's first half against North Carolina
Coming into the latest iteration of the Tobacco Road rivalry, Duke was looking to make yet another statement atop the ACC ...
Anomaly or regression? Here’s where Missouri basketball’s offense cooled off in Texas loss
Missouri basketball’s offense went ice cold as it lost to Texas on the road. Here’s where the Tigers fell short as their ...
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Anomaly or regression? Here’s where Missouri basketball’s offense cooled off in Texas loss
Missouri basketball’s offense — particularly its first-half ... were fighting for an open look all night as the Tigers’ zone and switch outs were clicking. It took standout forwards Arthur ...