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

Point guard adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 4 alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options.

Power forward establishes a screen to create advantage and confuse the defense.

Small forward establishes a screen to create advantage and confuse the defense. Small forward changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities.

Players are positioned at key points on the court, seeking offensive and defensive balance.