i read about it in the complete idiots guide to Basketball the first basketball goal was made out of a peach basket,pole and a soccer ball
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on the backboard above the rim
it is the hoop attached to the backboard
On a standard Basketball net, the rim is attached perpendicularly to the backboard, which is usually white (or clear) in colour.
The rim is the circular hoop attached perpendicularly to the backboard. The rim is usually painted orange and is made of iron. When the game first originated, a basket was used instead of a rim, which is why it is called 'basketball'.
Box Square area painted or taped above the rim on the backboard.
6 Inches. The hoop is 18 inches in diameter and it's center is 15 inches from the backboard.
I think you mean a basketball hoop. But for a hoop, they use a steel or iron rim with rope netting connected to the rim. The backboard is glass or plastic.
square up, find an open area , focus, and aim for the backboard or the back of the rim
In an official basketball competition event, like an approved NBA game, the rim is located 10 feet above the ground. The rim is attached to a backboard and the hoop is 18 inches in diameter.
If the ball bounces off the backboard or rim and you catch it before it hits the ground it counts as a rebound.
It gos dead center behind the rim each line most not pass the fattest edge of the rim ...
6" . A STANDARD RECTANGULAR BACKBOARD IS 42" HIGH. THE TOP OF RIM IS 36" FROM THE TOP OF BACKBOARD, SO THAT LEAVES 6" FROM THE BOTTOM OF BACKBOARD TO TOP OF RIM.