Film Room With Coach Spins Episode 2: Boston Celtics’ Zone-Defense Habits
Ever wonder how and why certain tactics are used in the NBA? Now Coach Spins (Coach Adam Spinella of Washington & Jefferson College) can help break it down. Each episode will feature a unique look at NBA strategy, teaching points and more.
In the second episode, Coach Spins looks at the zone defense employed by the Boston Celtics at the end of games. How does it work? Why is it used? What makes it so effective? Watch this, and you’ll feel smarter whenever the C’s are trying to close out a contest on the defensive side.
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