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2. Backboard (basketball) - Wikipedia

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   It is usually rectangular as used in NBA, NCAA and international basketball. In recreational environments, a backboard may be oval or a fan-shape, particularly in non-professional games. The top of the hoop is 10 feet (3.05 m) above the ground. Regulation backboards are 6 feet (1.83 m) wide by 3.5 feet (1.07 m) tall.

3. Basketball - Wikipedia

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   The size of the basketball is also regulated. For men, the official ball is 29.5 inches (75 cm) in circumference (size 7, or a "295 ball") and weighs 22 oz (620 g). If women are playing, the official basketball size is 28.5 inches (72 cm) in circumference (size 6, or a "285 ball") with a weight of 20 oz (570 g).

4. Rim (basketball) - Wikipedia

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   Typical professional hoop with backboard and net. A rim, also called a hoop, is a piece of basketball equipment in the form of a circular metal ring that supports the net. It hangs from the backboard. A professional rim has a diameter of 18 inches. [1] A slam dunk requires one to jump high enough to get his hand above or over the rim. [2]

5. High school hoops rules changes coming in 2024-25

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   A few changes, including clarification and a warning for flopping, are coming to high school basketball for the 2024-25 season. The National Federation of State High School Associations, which ...

6. Basketball (ball) - Wikipedia

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   Men and boys ages 15 and up. This is the official size for men's high school, college, and professional. 6: Women: 715–730 mm 28.1–28.7 in [4] 510–550 g 18–19 oz [4] Boys ages 12–14. Women and girls ages 12 and up. This is the official size for women's high school, college, and professional. 5: Youth (North America) [3] Mini (FIBA) [4 ...

7. Basketball court - Wikipedia

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   Basketball courts come in many different sizes. In the National Basketball Association (NBA), the court is 94 by 50 feet (28.7 by 15.2 m). Under International Basketball Federation (FIBA) rules, [2] the court is slightly smaller, measuring 28 by 15 meters (91.9 by 49.2 ft). In amateur basketball, court sizes vary widely.