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The back of the free throw line is 15 feet from a point on the floor directly below the backboard surface, and is 13 feet 9 inches to the center of the goal as measured horizontally.

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15 feet from the backboard or 19 feet from the out of bounds line.

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15 feet from the basket.

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15 feet

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