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Small forward
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a position in basketball responsible for playing on the perimeter, scoring, rebounding, and defending
Culturally sensitiveWho is a "small forward"?
A small forward is a player in basketball who is versatile and can play in many areas of the court. They are typically fast and good at scoring, both by shooting from long range or driving to the basket. Small forwards are also important for defending against the other team's players. They are usually skilled at handling the ball, passing, and making quick decisions. Their role is to be a well-rounded player who can contribute to both offense and defense.
Examples
She plays small forward for her college basketball team.
He was recruited for his shooting skills as a small forward.
