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Inches above Wilt Chamberlain's head is rim of basket when he is standing under the net?
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∙ 14y ago
it has always been ten inches
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Toughching the ball when a shot is descending towards the basket or is directly above the basket?
Goaltending my friend, or basket interference. Either way, it is very much illegal
What is the height in feet of the basket above the floor?
In the NBA, the hoop is 10 feet above the ground.
How do you dunk a basketball?
In order to dunk a basketball, you have to first be able to jump high enough to be able to get your hand above the rim of the basket. Dunking, then, is forcing the ball down through the basket from above as opposed to shooting a basket which involves arcing the ball up and into the basket from below.
What is the history of the term basket case?
From the Online Etymology Dictionary: ; basket : 1229, from Anglo-Fr. bascat, origin obscure despite much speculation. Said by the Roman poet Martial to be from Celtic British and perhaps cognate with L. fascis "bundle," in which case it probably originally meant "wicker basket." But there is no evidence of such a word in Celtic. Basket case is 1919, Amer.Eng., originally a literal reference to quadriplegic veterans of World War I. Fig. sense of "person emotionally unable to cope" is from 1967. Note: One word had to be removed from the above in order for the etymology of this word to be accepted on WikiAnswers website, a word that can also be used as a bad word. Please see the Related Link below for complete etymology.
Why do you use both feet and inches to measure a persons height?
People aren't always exactly X feet high. For example, I am a few inches above 5 feet. It would be too obnoxious to say 5 feet 30 centimeters.
What is the board near the basket in basketball called?
The board above the basket is called the backboard.
What is it called when you touch the ball when a shot is descending towards the basket or is directly above the basket?
It is called contending
Toughching the ball when a shot is descending towards the basket or is directly above the basket?
Goaltending my friend, or basket interference. Either way, it is very much illegal
Height in-feet of the basket above the floor?
10 feet
What is the height in feet the basket above the floor?
In the NBA, the hoop is 10 feet above the ground.
What is the height in feet of the basket above the floor?
In the NBA, the hoop is 10 feet above the ground.
How many inches are 1 inch above 61 inches?
1 inch above 61 inches is 62 inches
In basketball illegal interference with the ball when the ball is above the basket?
goaltending
When standing on a pier spear fishing how should you aim above or below?
Above it
Illegal interference with the ball when the ball is above the basket in basketball?
goaltending
When applying a touniquet you will place the tourniquet how many inches above the wound?
3-4 inches above
How many inches do you hang a mirror above a dresser?
three inches
