Initial positions are set so the team can move in a coordinated way and create space.

Point guard shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency. Shooting guard performs a tactical screen causing mismatches in the opponent’s defense. Power forward changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities.

3 sets a strong screen to free a teammate and create close-range scoring opportunities. Center sets a strong screen to free a teammate and create close-range scoring opportunities. 1 alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options.