Tar Heels face Syracuse zone at a bad time
Posted Jan 10, 2014
After officials started cracking down on hand-checking on the perimeter, the zone defense has become somewhat trendy. Even Roy Williams and Mike Krzyzewski, two coaches who rarely ran a zone before, have adopted it at points this season. But Syracuse's zone is the standard, and the Orange's Hall of Fame coach Jim Boeheim is its patron saint.
(Fayetteville Observer)
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