swing man
Multi-position basketball player
A swing man is a versatile player or worker who can fill multiple positions.
In basketball, a swing man plays both guard and forward, moving between perimeter and interior roles: He's a classic swing man—can shoot from outside or drive to the basket.
In labor contexts, a swing man covers different shifts or jobs as needed.
- swingmanDual-position basketball player
- benchShared seating surface
- substituteReplacement for another
- guardWatchful defensive attention
- forwardOnward in direction
versatile · jack of all trades · basketball · rotation · starting lineup · clutch · perimeter · three point line · scorer · double digit · combo guard · small forward · shooting guard · reserve · utility · flexible · court · hustle
- pitchingfastball, slider, curveball, changeup, sinker
- generalistsgeneralist, all-rounder, jack of all trades, jack-of-all-trades, polymath
- Multi-Sport AthletesBo Jackson, Deion Sanders, Jim Thorpe, Jackie Robinson, decathlete
swing manparty loyalist
Devoted faction member
partisan · true believer · loyalist · die-hard · base voter
swing manstarter
Initiator of action
franchise player · mainstay · cornerstone · anchor · regular
swing, man, swings, swung, swinging, swinger, swingers, manly, manliness