First, the position of basketball striker.
Basketball forwards are usually divided into big forwards and small forwards. Power forwards are generally tall and strong, and are responsible for scoring, rebounding and inside defense. The small forward is relatively flexible, has stronger shooting and breakthrough ability on the outside, and is also responsible for rebounding and outside defense.
Basketball forwards are usually located in the center of the penalty area, outside the three-point line of the offensive end. They can not only score in the low post, but also use their body and speed to cut or project on the outside. On the defensive end, forwards need to participate in the tasks of rebounding, blocking and defending perimeter players.
Second, the technical requirements of basketball forwards
Basketball forwards need a series of technical requirements. The first is the ability to score, including the back waist technique, CIC, breakthrough and layup. Secondly, the ability of rebounding, strikers need to have excellent rebounding consciousness and strong physical quality to compete for offensive and defensive rebounding. In addition, the striker also needs to have the ability to pass the ball and find the vacancy of his teammates in the confrontation.
On the defensive end, forwards need defensive skills and flexibility, which can prevent opponents from scoring and shooting. They also need to have excellent mobility and defensive awareness, be able to switch between inside and outside, and keep their opponents in control.
Third, the offensive strategy of basketball forwards
On the offensive end, basketball forwards can score points for the team in many ways. First of all, they can use their size and strength to score in the restricted area, including backup skills, hook, hook jump shot and so on. Secondly, forwards can use CIC and three-pointers to open defense, create space and provide the threat of outside shooting.
Strikers can also use breakthroughs and cuts to break through defense, create scoring opportunities or create space for teammates. They need to have good judgment and passing skills, and they can find the right passing options when facing double teams.
Fourth, the defensive strategy of basketball striker
On the defensive end, basketball forwards need to undertake many tasks. They need to compete for rebounds, including offensive rebounds and defensive rebounds, to ensure that the team has an advantage in the offensive and defensive conversion. Strikers also need to participate in inside defense, including blocking opponents' shots and limiting opponents' chances of scoring.