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Even though a team only has five players, each of these players has a specific position that they need to stay in.  All of these will help the team to work together when the ball is in their court, or to defend the game by being on the opposing team’s side.  In order to make sure that everyone has an equal chance to play, you will want to have everyone in the proper position and ready to go with their responsibility as a team member.

On each of the teams of five players, you will have everyone in a position that will help to both defend the other team from making baskets as well as help your team keep the ball.  The first is the point guard, which will control the ball and make sure it stays in one side of the court.  Read the rest of this entry »