Basketball Formation Maker

Place each player by hand and design your team's structure, from a classic 5-Out to a fully free system.

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What you can do with the basketball setup maker

  • Place each player freely on a half-court, spacing them exactly as your offense demands.
  • Start from a preset like 5-Out or 4-Out 1-In and adjust it to your personnel.
  • Edit each player's position label (point guard, wing, post) and details.
  • Save a structure as your base setup in your browser.
  • Retrieve saved setups whenever you need them.

How to build a basketball setup

  1. Pick a starting setup β€” 5-Out, 4-Out 1-In, 3-Out 2-In β€” or begin free-form.
  2. Drag each player to the exact spot your spacing calls for.
  3. Adjust the gaps between shooters and post players.
  4. Edit each player's details if needed.
  5. Save the setup to come back to it later.

Use cases

  • Coaches testing a half-court offense before taking it to practice.
  • Analysts diagramming an opponent's usual spacing to prepare a scouting report.
  • Basketball instructors explaining offensive structures to a team.
  • Fans comparing their favorite teams' offensive sets.

Popular basketball setups

You can build common setups like 5-Out, 4-Out 1-In or 3-Out 2-In, plus fully free structures whenever your team's system doesn't fit a standard preset.