How to Use power forward in a Sentence

power forward

noun

• But is a power forward with size and skill along with a wicked shot.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 29 June 2023
• The rear seats offer enough legroom for a power forward.
  — Tim Stevens, The Verge, 1 Mar. 2024
• Smith is a 6-foot-10 power forward with the ability to shoot from the perimeter.
  — New York Times, 23 June 2022
• But should the Blazers trade the No. 7 pick for Collins, a power forward, Grant could play small forward.
  — oregonlive, 22 June 2022
• Of course, the Heat also could simply play Haslem, who is a power forward.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2022
• Well, guys got their chance and the controversial power forward made the most of his chance.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 20 June 2022
• Cunningham went from being the first guard off the bench to a starting power forward.
  — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2022
• Reese, a junior power forward, whiffed on two free throws with 38 seconds left in the first overtime.
  — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 10 Feb. 2024
• For all of the Heat’s position-less mantra, power forward is real position and the lack of one showed against the length of the Raptors.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2022
• Turner projects to start at the center spot for the Pacers, and the team has publicly stated that Jalen Smith will open games in the power forward spot.
  — Tony East, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022
• At that point, Haywood and Caleb could wind up playing as the first two options at power forward.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2024
• Perhaps Moody could fill the same role as a small-ball power forward in the second unit, but those lineups would give up a lot of size.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024
• Bey played power forward a lot more this past season while Grant was out with a thumb injury.
  — Anthony Schulte, Detroit Free Press, 1 Aug. 2022
• At 6-5, the power forward on the basketball team has heaps of potential.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2023
• The Pacers just drafted a power forward, Jarace Walker, with the No. 8 overall pick.
  — Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 9 July 2023
• In his early 20s, Lucic was arguably the best power forward in the league, with soft hands on deflections and give-and-go plays.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2023
• The Pacers went back to a small starting lineup with Aaron Nesmith as the starting power forward.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Dec. 2022
• First off the bench would be Hart or Little, followed by power forward Justise Winslow.
  — oregonlive, 25 June 2022
• Aaron Nesmith and Jordan Nwora, who were getting the power forward minutes at the end of the season, are both back.
  — Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 9 July 2023
• The cream of the crop, according to NBA free agent power forward rankings this offseason?
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 27 June 2022
• DeRozan came into the NBA as a slashing shooting guard, and now plays 81% of his minutes at power forward, and even 8% at center.
  — Morten Jensen, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
• The Pacers needed a power forward and trading two seconds for Toppin has worked out as well as the team could have hoped.
  — Nat Newell, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Jan. 2024
• Then again, be candid, at this point a year ago was there much of a groundswell regarding P.J. Tucker as the starting power forward?
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022
• Cincinnati runs a bulk of its offense through the power forward position.
  — Keith Jenkins, The Enquirer, 14 Oct. 2022
• With Martin and Herro out, Haywood Highsmith opened at power forward, his fourth start of the season.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2023
• The move indicates the Pistons see him as a capable power forward.
  — Detroit Free Press, 11 July 2023
• But this is a team already playing without a true power forward, so there is no second line of defense.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2023
• Orlando is led by last season's Rookie of the Year and power forward Paolo Banchero, who leads the team in points, rebounds, and assists.
  — Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 29 Jan. 2024
• Smith has started in 27 of his 38 appearances this season, almost all of them at power forward.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Jan. 2023
• The Blazers must either add a starting small forward or add a starting power forward and move Grant to small forward.
  — Afentres, oregonlive, 16 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024