Point Guard

• Ball handling
• Speed, to control the tempo
• Quickness, to effectively use the pick and roll
• Perimeter-mid shooting, to have a threatening pull up jump shot
• Passing, to create opportunities for teammates
• Slashing, to suck the defense into the middle
• Perimeter defense, to guard other point guards
• Leadership, to run plays and control tempo

Shooting Guard

• Ball handling, to help the point guard
• Speed
• Quickness
• Perimeter-mid shooting, to be a solid shooting threat
• Slashing, to keep the defense honest and to open up his shot
• Perimeter defense

Small Forward

• Basic ball handling
• Basic post moves
• All around defense, to guard the opposing team's best all around player
• All around shooting, to be a threat from the inside and outside
• Slashing, to open up the shot for guards in the corners
• Rebounding

Power Forward

• Post Moves
• Strength, to box out and get positioning when on defense and when asking for the ball in the post
• Inside defense, to guard the opposing team's post players
• Mid-inside shooting
• Rebounding

Center

• Rebounding, because the center spends most of his time in and around the paint
• Post moves
• Inside defense, blocking and contesting the opposing post's shots
• Rebounding
• Strength, in getting positioning on the opponent