Attacking the 2-3 Zone
Attacking the 2-3 Zone is a defensive strategy involving the 2-3 cannot guard both the high post and the low post simultaneously without leaving a.
Team Defense
Attacking the 1-3-1 Zone
Attacking the 1-3-1 Zone: Station two players in opposite corners; when ball enters one corner, skip to the other before the baseline defender can.
Direct answer
What is Attacking the 1-3-1 Zone?
Attacking the 1-3-1 Zone: Station two players in opposite corners; when ball enters one corner, skip to the other before the baseline defender can.
Quick facts
| Category | Team Defense |
|---|---|
| Source volume | BASKETBALL_PLAY_VAULT.md |
What it is
- Attacking the 1-3-1 Zone is a defensive strategy that station two players in opposite corners; when ball enters one corner, skip to the other before the baseline defender can.
- Station two players in opposite corners; when ball enters one corner, skip to the other before the baseline defender can cross the lane.
- Flash a skilled player to the free-throw line area (between the point defender and the rover) — the high-post catch creates a 2-on-1 situation.
How it works
- High post flash: Flash a skilled player to the free-throw line area (between the point defender and the rover) — the high-post catch creates a 2-on-1 situation
- Reverse action to avoid the trap: Move the ball before the trap closes — never hold the ball on the wing
- Rule: If you feel two coming, give it up before they arrive
Bilingual terms
| English | Attacking the 1-3-1 Zone |
|---|---|
| Simplified Chinese | 进攻1-3-1联防 |
| Traditional Chinese | 進攻1-3-1防區 |
Learn before and after
These graph neighbors help place Attacking the 1-3-1 Zone in the larger basketball map.
Attacking the 3-2 Zone
Attack early before it sets — push in transition before the top three guards are positioned - Post entries early and often — two defenders on two.
1-2-1-1 Diamond Press
1-2-1-1 Diamond Press is a defensive strategy that the diamond creates natural trapping opportunities.
1-2-2 Zone: Press Applications
1-2-2 Zone: Press Applications is a defensive strategy that the 1-2-2 zone is often employed as a full-court or three-quarter court press.
2-3 Zone: Rotations on Ball Movement
2-3 Zone: Rotations on Ball Movement: Rotations on Ball Movement: When the ball is passed from one wing to the corner on the same side (a dribble or.
2-3 Zone: Structure and Responsibilities
2-3 Zone: Structure and Responsibilities is a defensive strategy that the 2-3 zone is the most common zone defense in basketball.
Related concepts
1-2-2 Zone: Press Applications
1-2-2 Zone: Press Applications is a defensive strategy that the 1-2-2 zone is often employed as a full-court or three-quarter court press.
The 2-2-1 Zone Press
The 2-2-1 Zone Press is a defensive strategy involving pressure inbounder / initiate trap.
1-2-1-1 Diamond Press
1-2-1-1 Diamond Press is a defensive strategy that the diamond creates natural trapping opportunities.
2-3 Zone: Rotations on Ball Movement
2-3 Zone: Rotations on Ball Movement: Rotations on Ball Movement: When the ball is passed from one wing to the corner on the same side (a dribble or.
2-3 Zone: Structure and Responsibilities
2-3 Zone: Structure and Responsibilities is a defensive strategy that the 2-3 zone is the most common zone defense in basketball.
2-3 Zone: Trapping Out of Corners
2-3 Zone: Trapping Out of Corners is a defensive strategy that a common adjustment to 2-3 zone is trapping.