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When was the three point line introduced in international basketball rules?
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∙ 15y ago
On May 3, 2007 the NCAA rules committee decided to lengthen the three point line to 20 feet 9 inches.
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How is basketball in the Olympics scored?
The rules for scoring in international basketball are the same as the NBA and the basic rules of international basketball are the same as those of the NBA. There are a few differences like there are four 10 minute quarters in international basketball where there are four 12 minute quarters in the NBA. A player is disqualified after picking up a fifth foul in international basketball where in the NBA a player is disqualified after the sixth foul. The current three point line in international basketball is 20 feet, 6 inches (6.25 meters) from the basket. This will be changed to 22 feet, 2 inches (6.75 meters) in October, 2010. The NBA three point line is 23 feet, 9 inches (7.23 meters) from the basket. The court is slightly smaller in international basketball, measuring 91 feet, 10.6 inches long by 49 feet, 2.6 inches (28 meters by 15 meters) wide where the NBA court is 94 feet long by 50 feet wide (28.65 meters by 15.24 meters).
What are the functions of fiba?
FIBA (International Basketball Federation) is responsible for governing international basketball competitions, setting the rules of the game, promoting basketball worldwide, and overseeing the development of the sport. FIBA also organizes major events such as the Basketball World Cup and the Olympic basketball tournaments.
Is there a list of basketball rules and regulations?
yes there is basketball rules and regulations
Basketball rules for a center?
All the basketball rules applies to all players
What year and month were the rules of basketball written?
January of 1934 the rules of basketball were written.
Why you need to follow basketball rules?
cause it's the rules. if you don't it's not basketball.
Is basketball all about winning?
Basketball is a competitive sport between two opposing teams. Each team (following the rules) is trying to win, otherwise there is little point in playing.
Who was the persone that invented the rules of basketball?
Dr James Naismith invented basketball and its original rules
Rules of basketball in 1912 for girls?
how are the rules in girls basketball different fro the ones we have now
Are the national basketball association and the national collegiate athletic association govern the rule of basketball?
I'm pretty sure it's an organization called FIBA The NCAA control American college basketball, the NBA controls American professional basketball, and FIBA control international rules of play.
What is the rules of basketball?
taveling is more than three steps, free throws are one point, and if you don't have the ball you can'y be fouled.
Does basketball have 13 rules?
no
