Description : What are the 1,2,3,4,5 positions in basketball, and what do they mean when they say that a player was +20 in a game?
Last Answer : There are two forwards, two guards and a center. The guards play near the basket side of the court, and the forwards play out near the center line. The fifth player is the center (self-explanatory). This link gives a good rundown of the game, its history, and the basic rules.