small forward
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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This would help mitigate the team’s ongoing troubles at center and small forward, even if it might be hard to use for sustained stretches against some of the Big Ten’s bigger teams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
One of the primary beneficiaries of playing alongside Dent on Tuesday was small forward Eric Dailey Jr., who routinely found himself receiving passes that he turned into points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025
Bilodeau has moved from center to power forward and Dailey from power forward to small forward in moves that could help maximize their skills.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025
The small forward and shooting guard had enjoyed a successful college career with the Auburn Tigers.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025
James, our small forward, was the new Keith Schulz.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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