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.
The backboard.
A backboard
on the backboard above the rim
it is the hoop attached to the backboard
In the center, behind the rim.
Box Square area painted or taped above the rim on the backboard.
If a player shoots and it doesn't hit the backboard or rim, and they catch it before it hits the floor, it's a travel. The ball either has to: a) Hit the rim or backboard. b) Hit the ground before the player can retain possession again.
On a standard Basketball net, the rim is attached perpendicularly to the backboard, which is usually white (or clear) in colour.
square up, find an open area , focus, and aim for the backboard or the back of the rim
the backboard, not the rim.
front the backboard, not the rim.