7 Reasons that Defense Wins Games and Should Be Your Priority — Can You Cone Up With More Reasons?

Author/s of the text: Joe Haefner

Title of Journal/Publication: Breakthrough Basketball

URL or Web Address: https://www.breakthroughbasketball.com/defense/defense-importance.html

Main Idea: Defense is a very important part of a game in basketball because it prevents a player from scoring thus it can change the overall pace of the game.

Supporting details:
1. All of the top teams in the NBA are leading in defense
2. Great defense leads to great offensive opportunities. If a team plays exceptionally in defense, they would always be in control of the ball thus always putting them on the offensive side more often.

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