What is a 2-3 zone defense in basketball?
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What is a 2-3 zone defense in basketball?

What is a 2-3 zone defense in basketball?

A 2-3 zone defense in basketball positions two defenders at the top and three near the basket. It protects the paint, secures rebounds, and forces opponents to take outside shots.
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