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

4 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.

4 sets a strong screen to free a teammate and create close-range scoring opportunities. Shooting guard performs a tactical screen causing mismatches in the opponent’s defense. Small forward changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. 5 alters position to create defensive mismatches and penetration options. Power forward changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. 2 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.

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