courtside

noun

court·​side ˈkȯrt-ˌsīd 

: the area at the edge of a court (as for tennis or basketball)

Examples of courtside in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Swift sat courtside for Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, where the New York Knicks faced off against the San Antonio Spurs. — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2026

The Lakers added a second row for courtside seats during playoff games, sold a uniform sponsorship to Daiso for the Laker Girls dance team and agreed to a new jersey patch deal with Albert, a personal financial assistant app. — Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026

Their on-and-off relationship continued after both entered the WNBA, with fans following the couple through social media posts, vacations and courtside appearances. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Sitting courtside—or behind home plate—has long been a selling point for virtual reality devices. — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for courtside

• abide
• allied
• applied
• aside
• astride
• azide
• backside
• bankside
• bastide
• bayside
• bedside
• belied