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Chronologically, Herman Sayger was the inventor. Depending on your perspective, the three-point line was developed/introduced several times in the course of Basketball's history. The list of possible "inventors" are included below:
# Herman Sayger (1933)
# Howard Hobson (1945)
# Al Grenert (1950s)
# American Basketball League (1961)
# Eddie Rios Mellado (1962)
# ABA (1968)
For a more in-depth answer, you can read Interbasket's article on Who Invented the 3-Point Line (check out the reference/link below)
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What is the three different point values for making a basket in basketball?
1 pointer-free throw 2 pointer-shot made within the 3 point line 3 pointer-shot made behind the 3 point line
How far is a 3 point shot grade school?
50 feet
How many points do you get for scoring a regular basket in basketball?
A regular basket is worth 2 points in basketball. In basketball, a foul shot taken from the foul line is worth 1 point. A field goal, shot in normal play is worth 2 points. A shot taken outside the 3-point line will earn the successful attempt three points.
When did the NBA adopt the of 3-point line?
in 1979-80 season, the NBA adopted the three-point shot.
Which team has the longest 3 point shot streak in NCAA basketball history and what team did he play for?
Princeton, UNLV and Vanderbilt are the only teams to make at least one 3 pointer in every game since the 3 point shot came into existence in '87.
What is the Point system of professional basketball?
foul shot = 1 point any shot within or on the 3 point line = 2 points any shot beyond the 3 point line = 3 points
NCAA three point shot?
Yes, there is a 3-point shot in NCAA basketball.
Who made the first 3 point shot?
I believe that Julio Pedraza was the first person to make the 3 point shot.
What are the 3 basic ways to beat a 3 on 1 in hockey?
Slap Shot from the point, Wrist shot from the point, and fall down and try to make a good shot from there. It will look nice
How far do you have to throw to make a 3 point shot in basketball?
outside of the 3 point circle
How many points is a foul shot worth in a game of basketball?
When a foul is committed the player receives 1 personal foul. Their opponent is allowed to shoot up to 3 foul shots depending on if the basket is made or not made when they are fouled. If the shot was not made when they shot inside the 3 point line, they are awarded 2 foul shots. If the shot was not made from the 3 point line, they are awarded 3 foul shots. If the shot is made in either situation (from the 3 point line or inside the 3 point line), they are awarded 1 foul shot.
When was the 3 point invented?
1972
What is a slang word for a 3 point shot?
Trey...
Who shot more 3 point shot reggie miller or ray Allen?
reggie miller
How do you shot 3 point?
Make a shot from outside the key. If you can't make it, keep on practicing.
How many point is a basket worth if shot from inside of the 3-point line?
Two.
What is the three different point values for making a basket in basketball?
1 pointer-free throw 2 pointer-shot made within the 3 point line 3 pointer-shot made behind the 3 point line
