enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Box-and-one defense - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box-and-one_defense

    Box-and-one defense is a type of defense used in basketball.The box-and-one defense is a hybrid between a man-to-man defense (in which each defensive player is responsible for marking a player on the other team) and a zone defense (in which each defensive player is responsible for guarding an area of the court).

  3. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_basketball_terms

    References 0–9 2-for-1 A strategy used within the last minute of a period or quarter, in which the team with possession times its shot to ensure that it will regain possession with enough time to shoot again before time runs out. Applicable in competitions that use a shot clock (all except NFHS in most US states). 3-and-D Any player, typically not a star, who specializes mainly in three ...

  4. Hack-a-Shaq - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hack-a-Shaq

    Committing repeated intentional personal fouls is a longstanding defensive strategy used by teams that are trailing near the end of the game. [7] Basketball, unique among major world sports, permits intentional fouling to gain a strategic advantage; in other sports, it is considered an unfair act or professional foul.

  5. Outline of basketball - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_basketball

    1-3-1 defense/offense – Box-and-one defense – A combination defense in which four defenders play zone in a box formation and the fifth defender guards one player man-to-man. Continuity offense – pattern of movement, cuts, screens and passes that eventually leads back to the starting formation, and repeats. Flex offense –

  6. Zone defense - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zone_defense

    Netball is a sport similar to basketball with similar strategies and tactics employed, although with seven players per team. Zone defense is one of the main defensive strategies employed by teams, along with one-on-one defense. Common variants include center-court block, box-and-two zone, diamond-and-two zone, box-out zone and split-circle zone ...

  7. Basketball playbook - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basketball_playbook

    A basketball playbook, like any sports playbook, involves compilation of strategies the team would like to use during games. The playbook starts as a canvas picture of the basketball court with all its boundaries and lines. On top of that, the playmaker can draw O's for players on offense, and X's for players on defense. Specifically however ...

  8. Man-to-man defense - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-to-man_defense

    The main reasons a team would want to play man-to-man are: More aggressive than the zone defense. It also allows a team's best defender to stay on a player who has to be guarded at all times. In special cases teams can play a Box-and-one defense which is specifically designed to deny one specific enemy player by having a defender never leave their side so that th

  9. Category:Basketball strategy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Basketball_strategy

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more