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(Basketball) The half of the playing surface having the basket at which the offensive team shoots; Also (basketball) The forwards and center on a team.

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  • Clark was 5-for-7 as Toronto had a huge edge in frontcourt scoring.
  • Countermove: Indiana's frontcourt is deep, if not overpowering outside of O'Neal.
  • Garcia and Dean, when healthy, form one of the country's most potent backcourts, and the frontcourt is solid.
  • Should Bosh stay, it will be a strong signal of his faith in a long-term frontcourt relationship with the 24-year-old Bargnani.
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