Largely gone away from it...

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GCHokie34

He learned some under Boeheim and played under him, but he had other coaching influences (including his time at VT under Greenberg)

Posted: 02/28/2024 at 05:09 PM ET

(In response to this post by tallahasseehokie)

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Another loss. No zone defense? MY has no answers -- BAMAHOKIE Feb 28, 2024 at 10:35 AM ET

BAMAHOKIE • 02/28/24 10:35 AM ET

I'd support zone for a couple possessions a game, only to be used when you -- ME Hokie 07 Feb 28, 2024 at 03:18 PM ET

ME Hokie 07 • 02/28/24 03:18 PM ET

There are times when I wish MY would trot a zone out there... -- GCHokie34 Feb 28, 2024 at 11:55 AM ET

GCHokie34 • 02/28/24 11:55 AM ET

Syracuse and UVA have used a zone defense very effectively. -- BAMAHOKIE Feb 29, 2024 at 11:05 AM ET

BAMAHOKIE • 02/29/24 11:05 AM ET

UVA does not use zone... -- GCHokie34 Feb 29, 2024 at 11:32 AM ET

GCHokie34 • 02/29/24 11:32 AM ET

question, cause I honestly don't know -- tallahasseehokie Feb 28, 2024 at 04:23 PM ET

tallahasseehokie • 02/28/24 04:23 PM ET

Largely gone away from it... ◄ -- GCHokie34 Feb 28, 2024 at 05:09 PM ET

GCHokie34 • 02/28/24 05:09 PM ET

Yup. Unless you have five 6' 9" guys on the floor at the same time, ACC -- TOUGH TURKEY Feb 28, 2024 at 12:49 PM ET

TOUGH TURKEY • 02/28/24 12:49 PM ET

And yet, we'll see more "Why doesn't CMY use a zone defense" posts daily.** -- ancient alien 2018 Feb 28, 2024 at 02:18 PM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 02/28/24 02:18 PM ET

Saw the header on your post and thought, “what?” -- EDGEMAN Feb 28, 2024 at 12:24 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 02/28/24 12:24 PM ET

Now that's funny!** -- vtbball80 Feb 28, 2024 at 12:01 PM ET

vtbball80 • 02/28/24 12:01 PM ET

This just in: Internet keyboard warrior knows more than 30 year vet! ** -- HeisenBurg13 Feb 28, 2024 at 11:44 AM ET

HeisenBurg13 • 02/28/24 11:44 AM ET

Just curious, where did you get your coaching expertise?** -- ancient alien 2018 Feb 28, 2024 at 11:38 AM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 02/28/24 11:38 AM ET

You win the board Karen award. Here's your sign.** -- WildTurkE Feb 28, 2024 at 11:44 AM ET

WildTurkE • 02/28/24 11:44 AM ET

I look at what Shaka Smart has done at Marquette. How does he do it? -- YBYSAIAHokie Feb 28, 2024 at 11:31 AM ET

YBYSAIAHokie • 02/28/24 11:31 AM ET

Marquette is a hoops school** -- millmtnhokie Feb 28, 2024 at 12:28 PM ET

millmtnhokie • 02/28/24 12:28 PM ET

He was looked at. He was not interested in VT. He recruits we;; because -- ancient alien 2018 Feb 28, 2024 at 11:46 AM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 02/28/24 11:46 AM ET

Marquette Coaches -- 133222Hokie Feb 28, 2024 at 01:25 PM ET

133222Hokie • 02/28/24 01:25 PM ET

Marquette has a long and storied basketball history. -- legalaire Feb 28, 2024 at 11:44 AM ET

legalaire • 02/28/24 11:44 AM ET

Yeah, tons of history in a decent sized city isn't a hard sale.** -- reestuart Feb 28, 2024 at 12:04 PM ET

reestuart • 02/28/24 12:04 PM ET

I'm certainly not a person "in the loop" but I seem to... -- legalaire Feb 28, 2024 at 11:43 AM ET

legalaire • 02/28/24 11:43 AM ET

He is from Wisconsin** -- RhinoVT Feb 28, 2024 at 02:02 PM ET

RhinoVT • 02/28/24 02:02 PM ET

I don't think his wife liked Blacksburg.** -- santafe Feb 28, 2024 at 01:29 PM ET

santafe • 02/28/24 01:29 PM ET

Not sure our academics supported shock and awe style players** -- TomTurkey Feb 28, 2024 at 01:06 PM ET

TomTurkey • 02/28/24 01:06 PM ET

Here are some zone defense stats for you... -- Chris Coleman

Feb 28, 2024 at 10:47 AM ET

Chris Coleman

• 02/28/24 10:47 AM ET

Zones don’t work very well anymore -- Squatro Feb 28, 2024 at 01:31 PM ET

Squatro • 02/28/24 01:31 PM ET

interesting** -- kingofcassell Feb 28, 2024 at 12:31 PM ET

kingofcassell • 02/28/24 12:31 PM ET

Adjust or Not Adjust -- NCHokie86 Feb 28, 2024 at 11:33 AM ET

NCHokie86 • 02/28/24 11:33 AM ET

The UVA game is more of a "anything can happen" type example than it is any -- AbsolutVT03 Feb 28, 2024 at 12:37 PM ET

AbsolutVT03 • 02/28/24 12:37 PM ET

Valid. UVA just 1 example -- NCHokie86 Feb 28, 2024 at 04:54 PM ET

NCHokie86 • 02/28/24 04:54 PM ET

I'm just not sure I agree. I don't see a ton of talent on the team. I see -- AbsolutVT03 Feb 28, 2024 at 05:08 PM ET

AbsolutVT03 • 02/28/24 05:08 PM ET

The Athletic had an article on the disappearance of zone defenses in (men's -- HokieEngineer Feb 28, 2024 at 11:14 AM ET

HokieEngineer • 02/28/24 11:14 AM ET

Yep, great article. That's where I got my quote from. -- Chris Coleman

Feb 28, 2024 at 02:12 PM ET

Chris Coleman

• 02/28/24 02:12 PM ET