power forward

power forward
power forward
n.
Basketball that one of the two forwards whose function is primarily defensive and who is therefore usually the stronger and larger

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  • Power forward — Ailier fort L ailier fort ou intérieur (en anglais : power forward) est l un des cinq postes traditionnels du basket ball (il correspond au poste 4). L ailier fort est généralement moins grand mais aussi costaud que le pivot. Ils réalisent… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Power forward (basketball) — Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated PF . Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the post or low… …   Wikipedia

  • Power Forward (Eishockey) — Power Forward Jarome Iginla gehört zu den bekanntesten Power Forwards Eishockeypositionen Torwart Verteidiger Linker Flügel – Center – Rechter Flügel Sonstige Enforcer – Man …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Power forward (ice hockey) — In ice hockey, a power forward is a forward who possesses above average offensive skills and plays a tough, physical game. Most of the time, power forwards are physically large, but some players are referred to as power forwards despite being no… …   Wikipedia

  • Power Forward (truck) — Infobox Monstertruck name=Power Forward image caption=Power Forward owner=Karl Malone driver=Chad Fortune, Carl Van Horn, Frank Krmel style=2001 Ford engine=1425 HP Blown Achohol Engine home city=Elizabeth City, NC year created=2002 Power Forward …   Wikipedia

  • power forward — noun a) A forward who is responsible for scoring near the basket, collecting rebounds and blocking shots in defence. b) A forward who is capable of both rugged physical play and scoring goals …   Wiktionary

  • power forward — noun : a basketball forward whose size and strength are used primarily in controlling play near the basket * * * noun, pl ⋯ wards [count] basketball : a forward whose size and strength are used mainly to control play near the basket …   Useful english dictionary

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