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What is a pivotman?

What is a pivotman? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (military) A pivot; the soldier around whom a body of troops wheels.
  2. (sports) A player in a central position.
  3. (figuratively) A central or key person; someone around whom a particular project etc. rotates.
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Kendrick Perkins is already a solid pivotman, so Ainge likely won't trade him.
Miller obviously is a top-drawer pivotman, but he's broken down toward the end of each of his NBA campaigns save for a truncated rookie year.
An injury had sidelined our 6-10 senior pivotman, Connie Dierking, so we were still adjusting at both ends of the court.
On any given night, Pivotman Macauley was good for at least 18 points a game. But because L.I.U. double-teamed him, he didn't bother to shoot much.
Ollie Pears, rider of Pivotman I ride four or five lots every day and work pretty hard at the yard as well.
It may also be significant that Amanda Perrett has chosen to run him instead of her better fancied Pivotman.

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