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The distance from the basket to the three-point line varies by competition level: in the National Basketball Association (NBA) the arc is 23 feet 9 inches (7.24 m) from the center of the basket; in the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), the National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
Three-point line – the line that separates the two-point area from the three-point area; any shot converted beyond this line counts as three points (except in 3x3, where shots from beyond the arc are worth two points, and free throws and shots from inside the arc worth 1 point). The distance to the three-point line from the center of the ...
The high school 3-point line, unlike the NBA, is no shorter in the corner than anywhere else, but defenses make it easier to get open in the corner. Why all high school 3-pointers are not created ...
Free-throw line (distance from backboard) 15 ft: 4.57 m Free-throw half-circle radius: 6 ft: 1.83 m Backboard width (side to side) 6 ft: 1.83 m Coaching box width (from baseline) 28 ft: 8.54 m *All dimensions are in line with NBA regulations except the main three-point arc. The three-point distance at the corners is identical in the NBA and WNBA.
I’m campaigning for the 2-3-4 system where there’s a deep 4-point line and a shorter 3-point line that brings back the mid-range. I’ve long-been a supporter of the 4-point line that ...
Young leads the league with a 48.5% success rate from 3-point distance. The 3-point contest and Skills challenge will take place on July 14 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas starting at 4 p.m. ET.
The three-point revolution or the 3-point revolution refers to the rapid strategic growth of National Basketball Association (NBA) offenses and defenses towards attempting three-point field goals, beginning in the mid-2010s and progressing to the present day. After the introduction of the three point line to the NBA in 1979, NBA teams averaged ...
Total 3-point field goals made Total 3-point field goals attempted 3-point field goal percentage 3-point field goals made per game 1 Diana Taurasi ^ G: Phoenix Mercury (2004–present) [b] 1,447 4,014 .360 2.56 2 Sue Bird † G Seattle Storm (2002–2022) [c] 1,001 2,551 .392 1.73 3 Katie Smith * G/F: Minnesota Lynx (1999–2005) Detroit Shock ...