We define the starting positions of the players, placing each strategically to optimize passes and attacking options.

Small forward moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space. Shooting guard alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options.

3 executes an effective screen maintaining the team’s offensive flow. Shooting guard adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense.

Small forward moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space. 5 performs a tactical screen causing mismatches in the opponent’s defense.

4 moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space. 5 moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow.

Power forward moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space.

Power forward sets a strong screen to free a teammate and create close-range scoring opportunities. 5 blocks the defender, opening space for cuts, drives, or shots. 3 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. Point guard adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense.

Each player is located strategically to maximize effectiveness in the first phase of the attack.