Players adopt their starting formation, prepared for coordinated movements and penetration options.

4 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves. 5 moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space.

3 shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency. Point guard moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space.

Shooting guard shifts to an optimal spot on the court to maximize offensive efficiency. Power forward blocks the defender, opening space for cuts, drives, or shots.

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