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The 3 point shot was added to college ball in 1987, I believe. At 19'9" it is shorter than the International version and the NBA version at 23'9"

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The NCAA's Southern Conference became the first collegiate conference to use the three-point rule, adopting a 22-foot line in 1980

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1979, the NBA first adopted it on October 12th. Chad Donahue made the NBA's first three point basket

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1965

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