Usually a team's primary ballhandler and the man who sets up the team's offense.
Usually the smallest player on the team or the player with the best passing and ball-handling skills.
the player who brings the ball upcourt for his team. This player also runs the offense.
The guard whose duty it is initiate the offence, usually from a spot on or near the point.
Point guard (PG), also called the “one guard†or “lead guard“, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. Point guards are often the smallest players on the court with a notable exception being Magic Johnson. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position.