1-2-2 Zone Defense
Strengths
The 1-2-2 zone has the advantages of being able to pressure the ball on the outside arc, allow for some trapping, and can be effective against a good outside shooting team (whereas the 2-3 zone is more effective against inside scoring and dribble penetration).Weaknesses
The weaknesses are the (1) high post area, and (2) this defense can be attacked from the corners. The diagrams in the complete article below show how the zone shifts.View Complete Article
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