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In basketball, what type of defense involves assigning defenders to specific offensive players?

1

Zone defense

2

Combined defense

3

Man-to-man defense

4

Transition defense

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Answer

C. Man-to-man defense

Solution:

Man-to-man defense is when each defender is assigned to guard a specific offensive player, allowing for close marking. Zone defense covers areas rather than specific players.

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