The free throw line is 19 feet from the baseline, 15 feet from the backboard, and 12 feet from the front of the rim.
the rim Actually, the free throw line is measured from the front edge of the backboard out 15'. This would be where the line should be located.
front the backboard, not the rim.
the backboard, not the rim.
The distance of the free throw line is 15 feet (or 4.572m) from the backboard. The rim is 45cm in diameter, plus the 15 cm that divide the rim from the backboard, making the front of the rim 3.972m (or 13.03 feet) from the foul line.
The rim of a basketball net is always a standard 10 feet from the ground, whereas the backboard is not. Glass backboards generally don't extend lower than a few inches below the rim, making them somewhere over 9 feet from the ground.
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.
A backboard
The backboard.
on the backboard above the rim
The free throw is 13 feet away from the front of the rim and 15 feet away from the backboard.
it is the hoop attached to the backboard