The zone that once defined Syracuse’s basketball program came out of hibernation against the California Bears Saturday night. The Orange played nearly an entire game of 2-3 zone. Cal took 35 shots ...

UConn women's basketball has stunned Big East opponents thanks to its transition defense, which starts with its overwhelming ...

From rim protectors to guards who are quick on their feet, here are seven girls basketball players who excel on the defensive ...

A look at the top boys basketball performances ... “And once we get our stops on defense and everything, it kind of just slows us down on the half-court end.” UConn has pulled out its full ...

They would be immediately answered by boos and jeers from the home crowd, which looked to push the Scarlet Knights and their vintage chaos-creating defense — a rarity this season — to a much ...

The Texas Tech basketball team has improved its defense, especially late in games, during its winning streak. How that could ...

The Mascoutah High boys basketball ... zone," Mascoutah senior Jayden McCoo said. "I see gaps. Just go and attack those gaps." Message received. Mascoutah blitzed Civic Memorial's zone defense ...

Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball completed a season sweep of ... and it used a strong amount of "team defense" to accomplish that goal. Scoring-wise for the Rebels, Starr Jacobs led the way ...

LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball dropped considerably in the latest update of the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll. The Jayhawks (15-6, 6-4 in Big 12) beat UCF during Big 12 Conference play at home ...

"I think it had everything to do with Auburn's defense ... to run basically a whole lot of half-court sets." South Carolina has played its best basketball with fluid ball movement that fuels ...

Smith exited with 24 points, 10 assists, seven rebounds and four steals. Three-pronged defense:Purdue basketball's approach to defending opposing point guards isn't one man's job Caleb Furst ...