frontcourt

noun

front·court ˈfrənt-ˈkȯrt

: a basketball team's offensive half of the court

: the positions of the forwards and center on a basketball team

also : the forwards and center themselves

Examples of frontcourt in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Jones also saw early success against a young Chicago frontcourt with four quick points, though the Sky forwards were still productive led by six first-quarter points from rookie Angel Reese. —

Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024 In theory, Filipowski can provide a jolt of frontcourt offense to the bench with his face-up game. —

Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 7 June 2024 History shows Adebayo’s ideal frontcourt partner is a switchable and quality defender who can space the floor on the other end of the court with three-point shooting. —

Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024 The Warriors have the foundation with Draymond Green and Trayce Jackson-Davis in the frontcourt. —

Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for frontcourt

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