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Positions-
There are 5 positions in Basketball:

1) Point guard- Bring the ball up the court, and run the offensive plays.

2) Shooting guard- Is a big point scorer in the game, and brings the ball up the court with the point guard.

3) Small forward- A versatile position, usually played by shorter, quicker players.

4) Power forward- Play with their backs toward the basket (normally) and are similar to the Center.

5) Center- Aka "Post" is usually the biggest, strongest player on the team. Score points close to the basket and get rebounds.

  

This is Steve Nash, point guard for the Pheonix Suns.