Point Defender | On the ball: Defensive stance. Good pressure on the ball. The defender needs to shout: "Ball, Ball, Ball" Wing Defender | One pass away: Defensive stance. Denying the penetrating pass. The defender needs to shout: "Deny, Deny, Deny". Weakside Wing Defender | Two passes away: Defensive Stance. In the Lane, back facing the basket. Level with the basketball. The defender needs to shout: "Help, Help, Help" Post Defender: |One pass away: Defensive stance. Denying the penetrating pass. The defender needs to shout "Deny, Deny, Deny"
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