The Athletic has live coverage of the WNBA Finals featuring the Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty The New York Liberty played 88 possessions of zone defense during the regular season. That accounted ...

After an abysmal start to the NBA season defensively, the Lakers turned a corner on that end of the floor over the last month, and they’re confident the reasoning behind the turnaround can help lead ...

Jim Boeheim might have coached more possessions of zone defense than any coach in college basketball history. The 2-3 zone helped win him a national championship in 2003 and reach four other Final ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a big effort to improve on defense — but we still have some questions.

A look at how teams are playing against zone defenses. John Schuhmann A couple of years ago, a zone defense, unless it was being played by the Dallas Mavericks, looked completely bizarre in an NBA ...

The Denver Broncos defense is one of the best in the NFL, and the unit is largely responsible for the Broncos being the top seed in the AFC at this point. Against the Green Bay Packers last Sunday, ...

Teams can go to a zone to change things up in a game. When the Cavs played Minnesota on Jan. 18, the Timberwolves were leading 29-20 after generating five consecutive shots from behind the arc and ...