Why you might use the ¾ court zone press?

Another post on defense. Why might you use the ¾ court zone press

  1. Work time off the shot clock
  2. Force a turnover
  3. Force a quick shot

Additional reasons not seen in video

  1. Better defensive matchup against offense
  2. Switch up defensive look – throw something different at offense

Team in video running the ¾ court zone press is an Australian U16 state level team. They have length, speed on the front line and good rebounders. How important is personnel to run this type of defense in your opinion?