Friday, March 4, 2016

Reasons Why Zone Defense is Terrible for Youth Basketball

All coaches must remember that our focus should be on the futures of the athletes we coach.
I assure you that in a few years no one will care that you won the under 10’s championship by implementing a zone defense and forcing the opponents to shoot from outside. No one.
The first three reasons I talk about are the same that Tyler describes in his article here. I’ve added a fourth reason, but completely agree with the first three and wanted to share my thoughts on them also.
Here are the 4 main reasons why zone defense is terrible for youth basketball.

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