Originally Posted by bigred
That sounds great, but is hard to execute. There are only so many hours of practice a coach has before and during the season. Having a serviceable zone defense requires a lot of practice time, which could be utilized for more important things. I am perfectly fine with us not playing a single possession of zone defense this year, as that tells me the coach is working on more important things.
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No offense, but this seems like a really weak explanation. I think there is no excuse for not being able to play more than one defense effectively.