The Temple Match-up Zone Mastery
Mastering the Temple Match-Up Zone Defense
Take your team's defense to the next level with the legendary Temple Match-Up Zone, made famous by Hall of Fame coach John Chaney. This unique defensive system combines zone structure with man-to-man principles to confuse offenses, deny easy scoring opportunities, and force tough, contested shots.
This complete coaching guide breaks down every detail of the Temple Match-Up Zone, giving you the tools to install and run it at any level—from youth teams to elite high school and college programs.
Inside this eBook, you’ll discover:
✔️ The objectives and philosophy behind the Temple Match-Up Zone.
✔️ The 12 essential rules that guide player actions and responsibilities.
✔️ Match-up slides and diagrams to clearly illustrate player rotations and coverages.
✔️ Position-specific rules to ensure every player knows their role.
✔️ Adjustment options to counter shooters, post threats, and pick-and-roll offenses.
✔️ Coaching points and teaching progressions to make implementation smooth and effective.
Whether you’re looking to add a change-up defense or make this your team’s main system, this guide will show you exactly how to teach, adjust, and master this powerful defense.
Master the legendary Temple Match-Up Zone Defense with this complete coaching guide. Learn the 12 essential rules, player responsibilities, and adjustment strategies behind one of basketball’s most effective and confusing defenses—made famous by Hall of Fame coach John Chaney. Includes teaching points, match-up slides, and position-specific instructions to help you install this disruptive system at any level: youth, high school, or college. Perfect for coaches who want to confuse offenses, force tough shots, and win more possessions! Download now and take your team’s defense to the next level!