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Where does the hoop in basketball sit on the board?
The rim is placed at the bottom of the front face of the backboard, and is projected 15cm forward.
Who was the first professional basketball player to shatter a backboard?
However, the first NBA player to shatter a backboard, Chuck Connors(who would become far more famous as an actor), did not do so with a dunk. When playing for the Boston Celtics in 1946, Connors took a set shot during pregame warmups, hitting the front of the rim.
What is the official size of basketball backboard?
The backboard shall be a rectangle measuring 6' horizontally and 3 1/2' vertically. The front surface shall be flat and transparent.www.basketball.com/nba/rules/rule1.shtml
What is the distance the basketball has to go to reach the hoop from the foul line?
The free throw line is 15 feet from the backboard. However, it is 13 feet from the front of the rim.
Who was the first player to shatter a glass backboard with a dunk in the NBA?
Chuck Connors in 1946 playing for the Boston Celtics. When playing for the Boston Celtics in 1946, Connors took a set shot during pregame warm-ups, hitting the front of the rim. Because an arena worker had failed to place a protective piece between the rim and backboard, the backboard shattered.
In an inbounding the basketball sitiation can a defensive player touch the ball while in the inbounding players hands?
No A team can not inbound the ball from the front court into the back court without penalty.
Can you inbound the ball into your back court from the front court?
yes you can
If the ball goes off the rim and over the backboard is it out of bounds?
If the ball goes off the rim and over the backboard then it is out of bounds. If it goes off the rim and hits the top of the backboard but falls back in play on the front side of the backboard, then it isn't out of bounds.
Where do you start the 15 feet for the foul shot?
front the backboard, not the rim.
Does the free throw line start from the front of the rim or the backboard?
....it starts on the floor
What are the dimensions of the shooting square painted above the rim on the front of a basketball backboard?
According to the official NBA Rules under Section II - Equipment: b. A transparent backboard shall be marked with a 2" white rectangle centered behind the ring. This rectangle shall have outside dimensions of 24" horizontally and 18" vertically.
Basketball backboard size and height?
According to NBA Rule 1, Section II, articles (a & b): a. The backboard shall be a rectangle measuring 6' horizontally and 3 1/2' vertically. The front surface shall be flat and transparent. b. A transparent backboard shall be marked with a 2" white rectangle centered behind the ring. This rectangle shall have outside dimensions of 24" horizontally and 18" vertically.
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