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

Small forward blocks the defender, opening space for cuts, drives, or shots. Point guard moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow. 4 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves. 5 blocks the defender, opening space for cuts, drives, or shots. 2 moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space. 3 alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options.

Center sets a precise screen helping a teammate penetrate towards the basket. 5 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.