Sentence examples for playmaking forward from inspiring English sources

He said his goal was to become another Hedo Turkoglu, the playmaking forward from Turkey who helped guide Orlando to the N.B.A. finals.

The improvement of the attack has been the much-vaunted story of recent weeks: Olmes Garcia has been inspirational, Joao Plata has been a playmaking forward that fits the system perfectly, Devon Sandoval has come up in big moments, and Robbie Findley's even starting to come around.

Green, an All-NBA First Team defender and a natural playmaking forward, will earn $85 million over the next five years.

LaFontaine, one of hockey's best playmaking forwards in the 1980's and early 90's, was drafted by the Islanders after starring with the Verdun Juniors in Quebec's high-scoring amateur league.

In 1990, F.C. Barcelona, under the legendary player turned coach Johan Cruyff, signed Michael Laudrup, an imaginative, playmaking center forward whom Wilson describes as a kind of forerunner to Lionel Messi, the player who would come to define the false-nine role.

The Knicks tried to turn Anthony into a playmaking point forward, with mostly dismal results.

Man of the match Brogan was making his first start of the league campaign and was well supported in the Dublin forwards by his playmaking brother Alan plus man-mountain Eoghan O'Gara, who tormented Chrissy McKaigue.

Initially, D'Antoni asked Anthony to play point forward, giving him the ball control he desired, but with equal responsibility for scoring and playmaking.

We did like his playmaking ability.

"He has some playmaking ability," Coughlin said.

Playmaking without peril is like the Stones without Charlie Watts.