Over the past few years, many of the league's most successful teams have been playing with smaller lineups with three premier small forwards (LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant) frequently shifting over to play power forward for their respective teams. (sportsinsights.com)
Its also the position that is always played at least 2 if not 3 deep, with two centers and one power forward that flexes into that position when needed and in small lineups. (sbnation.com)
He would be really effective playing the Plumlee role in Portland's small lineup as he'd have space for days. (sbnation.com)