courtside
noun
court·side
ˈkȯrt-ˌsīd 
: the area at the edge of a court (as for tennis or basketball)
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Photo: Getty Images Both the actor and the beauty mogul donned the Knicks colors to sit courtside for game five of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, between the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 May 2025
When Georgia basketball was on the verge of upsetting Florida in February, football coach Kirby Smart, who was sitting courtside, worked with athletic director Josh Brooks to tell fans to wait until the Gators had left the court.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Diggs has been romantically linked to Cardi B after the two made several appearances in public, including sitting courtside together at a recent New York Knicks game.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 29 May 2025
Paul was sitting courtside when the injury occurred.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 May 2025
When Georgia basketball was on the verge of upsetting Florida in February, football coach Kirby Smart, who was sitting courtside, worked with athletic director Josh Brooks to tell fans to wait until the Gators had left the court.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Diggs has been romantically linked to Cardi B after the two made several appearances in public, including sitting courtside together at a recent New York Knicks game.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 29 May 2025
Paul was sitting courtside when the injury occurred.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025
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“Courtside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/courtside. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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