One back court player is defended man-to-man.
* position of this player : standing still at the throw off line
* Other players : two wing players, one pivot and two back court players, left and right (a bit closer to eachother)
* in this way is is possible to play position play and concept play.
* space at the goal area line is larger, so attackers should have an advantage there
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