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Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 1: initial positions are set so the team can move in a coordinated way and create space
Initial positions are set so the team can move in a coordinated way and create space.
STEP 1

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

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 2:
STEP 2

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 3: center alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options
Center alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options. Small forward adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 4 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.
STEP 3

Center alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options. Small forward adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 4 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 4: point guard shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency
Point guard shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency.
STEP 4

Point guard shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency.

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 5: 2 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities
2 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. 5 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. Small forward adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. Power forward places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.
STEP 5

2 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. 5 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. Small forward adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. Power forward places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 6: 5 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense
5 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 4 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.
STEP 6

5 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 4 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 7: 1 moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow
1 moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow. 5 moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space. Shooting guard places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.
STEP 7

1 moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow. 5 moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space. Shooting guard places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 8:
STEP 8

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 9:
STEP 9

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 10:
STEP 10

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 11: 4 plants a screen to improve attack angle and facilitate ball reception
4 plants a screen to improve attack angle and facilitate ball reception.
STEP 11

4 plants a screen to improve attack angle and facilitate ball reception.

Basketball play baseline inbound transition, step 12:
STEP 12

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