
Bracket Zone Defense against a horizontal stack
Handler markers are the same as usual. A bracket is similar to a match defense, but it works to take away the space so that cuts are easier to defend. 2 players cover the under side of the stack who will pick up any of the three cutters that cut under. 1 player will stay deep side to cover any players making deep strikes.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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