Please answer the following 3 questions with a 1 paragraph response: Why is defense important in the game of basketball? What two ways can you play defense in basketball? What are the differences between the 2 different ways you can choose to play defense?

Defense minimizes opponents possession time. The two types of defense are man-to-man and zone. In zone, instead of guarding a player, each defender is responsible for guarding an area of the court and any offensive player that comes into that area. But for man-to-man defense, a coach assigns each player on the line-up a specific offensive player to follow and defend on the court.

Explanation:

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