Issue and Debate; Should N.B.A. Legalize the Zone?; The Background; For Zone Defense; Against Zone D... Issue and Debate article examines pros and cons of legalizing zone defense; por of referee Richie Powers (M)

FTA: "if there were no prohibition [on zone defense], coaches would use such tight zones that games might be reduced to an outside‐shooting contest, without the speed and action that make basketball popular." The NBA has changed a lot since 1978.

Tip of the day: saying "hey Siri, can you disable sleep?" puts your Mac to sleep immediately.