The initial setup is organized to create synergy between movements, screens, and passes for the opening play.

Center performs a tactical screen causing mismatches in the opponent’s defense. Shooting guard changes location seeking advantage over the defender and scoring opportunities. Point guard moves to support teammates and maintain constant game flow. 4 places themselves strategically to generate passing angles and anticipate defensive moves.

Center establishes a screen to create advantage and confuse the defense. Small forward moves strategically to provide new passing lanes and open space.