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small forward
noun
- basketball a versatile attacking player
Example Sentences
In conversations with executives inside and outside of the organization, it’s become clear that the costs for starting-caliber NBA centers are high — particularly ones good enough to force the Lakers into the kind of seismic change that moving Davis to power forward and LeBron James to small forward would cause.
Concerns about cost, fitting Redick’s preferred style of play and the ripples from moving Davis — namely playing James major minutes at small forward — are being weighed.
The small forward and shooting guard had enjoyed a successful college career with the Auburn Tigers.
When small forward Norman Powell did a shake-and-bake before hitting a three to give the Clippers a lead they never relinquished, Nelson yelled “Ohhhh!”
If the coach moved Clark into a primary facilitating role — with help from Andrews and small forward Kobe Johnson, who might be the team’s best passer — it could free Andrews to recapture his late-season form from a year ago.
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