There are many kinds of defenses, and some coaches use their own made up forms of defense. The most common forms of defense are zone, 2-3 defense (two players in a line around the free-throw line and three players in a line with one on the right wing, one under the basket and one on the left wing), 3-2 defense, 1-3-1 defense, man to man defense, and full press defense. You can also add any kind of trapping to any one of those defenses.
defense.
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in basketball, there aren't offense players and defense player. everybody on the team knows how to play offense and defense
defense skills
By shielding from your opponents.
man and the zone
This is one of the most agressive forms of defense used in basketball. This is when each player has their own man on the oposing to to gaurd while on defense. This is the defense that takes the most endurance to run correctly and effectively.
Fran Webster has written: 'Basketball's amoeba defense' -- subject(s): Basketball, Coaching, Defense, History, Offense
Ken Johnson has written: 'Coaching winning basketball with the overplay-pressure defense' -- subject(s): Basketball, Coaching, Defense
He do the basketball playing. He do the dribble, he do the pass, he do the shoot, and he do the defense.
In basketball, the defensive position is the stance you are in while guarding an opponent (defense) in basketball.