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2. Backboard (basketball) - Wikipedia

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   Regulation backboards are 6 feet (1.83 m) wide by 3.5 feet (1.07 m) tall. All basketball rims (hoops) are 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter. The inner rectangle on the backboard is 24 inches (61 cm) wide by 18 inches (46 cm) tall, and helps a shooter determine the proper aim and banking for either a layup or distance shot. [1] [2]

3. Backboard shattering - Wikipedia

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   A backboard shattering (also known as backboard breaking or backboard smash) is an accident or stunt in basketball. It occurs when a player performs a slam dunk with sufficient force to shatter the tempered glass of the backboard , often causing the hoop to break off as well.

4. List of defunct NBA teams - Wikipedia

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   The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional men's basketball league, consisting of thirty teams in North America (twenty-nine in the United States and one in Canada). The NBA was founded in New York City on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). [1]

5. Breakaway rim - Wikipedia

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   Dwight Howard bends down the rim as he dunks the ball.. A breakaway rim is a basketball rim that contains a hinge and a spring at the point where it attaches to the backboard so that it can bend downward when a player dunks a basketball, and then quickly snaps back into a horizontal position when the player releases it.

6. Backboard - Wikipedia

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   Backboard may refer to: . Backboard (basketball), equipment used in basketball Backboard (tennis), wall located at a tennis court attached to a fence Spinal board, a medical device used for the immobilization and transportation of patients with suspected spinal injuries (aka backboard and long spine board)

7. Tennessee Lady Vols hire Kim Caldwell as women's basketball ...

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   — Lady Vols Basketball (@LadyVol_Hoops) April 7, 2024. Kim Caldwell is a classic Danny White hire. He wants big winners who are tireless workers, can recruit and are immersed throughout the ...

8. Basket (basketball) - Wikipedia

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   Typical professional hoop (left) with backboard (right) The basket or hoop is a piece of basketball equipment, consisting of the rim and net. It hangs from the backboard. The first basket was a peach basket installed by James Naismith. [1] The bottom was eventually cut out of the basket, and the basket was eventually replaced with the metal rim ...

9. Facing Bellarmine’s offense is ‘like going to the dentist ...

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   The most noteworthy characteristics about Bellarmine basketball were all on display Tuesday night: An active offense predicated on cutting and passing that swallows the shot clock, the willingness ...