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In basketball, the basketball court is the playing surface, consisting of a rectangular floor, with baskets at each end. Indoor basketball courts are almost always made of polished wood , usually maple , with 10 feet (3.048 m)-high rims on each basket.
A glass basketball court is a basketball court with a glass floor that uses light emitting diodes (LEDs) to display the court lines and other graphics. History
Basketball court – the playing surface, consisting of a rectangular floor with baskets at either end. In professional or organized basketball, especially when played indoors, it is usually made out of a hardwood, often maple, and highly polished. Backcourt – (1) The half of the court a team is defending. The opposite of the frontcourt.
As for any safety concerns about playing basketball on a glass court, there apparently are none. The court made by German company ASB GlassFloor has been used before. FIBA's used the same design ...
Kentucky is the first college basketball program to use the up-and-coming floor innovation. ... is “a full-on athletic basketball court made for athletes.” ...
Marquette basketball staff member Ben Retzlaff helped design the new court that the Golden Eagles use at Fiserv Forum. Ben Retzlaff has blend of basketball and design skills Retzlaff's history is ...
Olympic pictogram for basketball. Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately 9.4 inches (24 cm) in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter mounted 10 feet (3.048 m) high to a backboard at each end ...
Regulation backboards are made of plexiglass or tempered glass and are rectangular in shape, 6 feet (180 cm) wide by 3.5 feet (110 cm) tall, with a 24-by-18-inch (61 by 46 cm) rectangle marked on the glass immediately above the basket. backcourt 1. The half of the court a particular team is defending. Contrast frontcourt. 2. A team's guards.