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

1 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. 2 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves. 4 alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options.

4 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense.

1 adjusts position to facilitate ball movement and anticipate the defense. Power forward alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options.

3 sets a precise screen helping a teammate penetrate towards the basket. Shooting guard moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow.

Center performs a tactical screen causing mismatches in the opponent’s defense. Shooting guard moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow.

2 sets a strong screen to free a teammate and create close-range scoring opportunities. 1 changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities.

Center moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space.

Initial formation of players, ready to start the play with fluidity and clear passing lanes.