How to Use power forward in a Sentence

power forward

noun

• But on the wing and at the power forward spot, the Fever’s depth is fairly low.
  — Tony East, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2021
• The Suns should look for a power forward that could help them in the event of injury.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 31 Jan. 2022
• But is a power forward with size and skill along with a wicked shot.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 29 June 2023
• He is rated a four-star prospect and the No. 14 power forward in the nation.
  — Adam Lichtenstein, sun-sentinel.com, 10 Nov. 2021
• The rear seats offer enough legroom for a power forward.
  — Tim Stevens, The Verge, 1 Mar. 2024
• The Bulls got by without their power forward for most of the season.
  — Julia Poe, chicagotribune.com, 2 Apr. 2022
• Smith is a 6-foot-10 power forward with the ability to shoot from the perimeter.
  — New York Times, 23 June 2022
• But there still are questions about whether the Heat have a true power forward on the roster.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Dec. 2020
• 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
• The power forward swapped his No. 50 jersey for No. 32 — the same number Drew wore.
  — Natasha Dye, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
• His dad had been a power forward, one of the Congo’s best players.
  — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Aug. 2021
• Green will move back to power forward, and Toscano-Anderson will come off the bench.
  — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Feb. 2021
• Think of it like the age-old adage: if the best defense is a good offense, niacinamide is your power forward.
  — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2021
• Bill is our starting power forward AND our play-by-play guy.
  — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Jan. 2021
• Fact is, Bam is a power forward in a league where there simply are not many centers.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 20 July 2021
• Cunningham went from being the first guard off the bench to a starting power forward.
  — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2022
• But that core didn’t address needs at the wing positions or at the power forward spot.
  — oregonlive, 20 May 2021
• Toews always thrived with a true power forward on his wing — Dustin Byfuglien and Andrew Ladd come to mind.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
• Punch started the year on the bench, but now has been inserted to the starting lineup at the power forward spot.
  — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Jan. 2025
• One of the questions on the roster headed into opening day is who will play the power forward spot for the Wolves.
  — Chris Hine, Star Tribune, 20 Dec. 2020
• 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
• Whether the timeline is one more game on the bench or 15, though, the power forward ought to be back in the starting five eventually.
  — Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
• Rudy Gay, the small-ball power forward on the Spurs’ second unit, sat out with tightness in his left hip flexor.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Feb. 2021
• 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
• The power forward played in a career-high 76 games last season but missed at least 26 games in each of the previous three.
  — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2025
• The 26-year-old power forward is making the veteran minimum and could be swapped out if Boston wants to add, either in a trade or on the buyout market.
  — Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2025