SMALL FORWARD meaning: Versatile basketball player, wings position - OneLook

Usually means: Versatile basketball player, wings position.

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small forward: Merriam-Webster
small forward: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
small forward: Collins English Dictionary
small forward: Wiktionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (small forward)

▸ noun: (basketball) A forward who is the shorter of the two forward positions, and often plays behind the power forwards.

Similar:

guard, stretch four, corner forward, inside-forward, swingman, frontcourt, outside-forward, power forward, point guard, half forward, more...

Opposite:

power forward, center

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Similar:

guard, stretch four, corner forward, inside-forward, swingman, frontcourt, outside-forward, power forward, point guard, half forward, more...

Opposite:

power forward, center

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