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  2. Rules of basketball - Wikipedia

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    In the Men's leagues, such as the NBA, men's college basketball, and high school, they use a size seven basketball. This is a ball with a 29.5 inch circumference weighing 22 oz. [7] In the Women's basketball leagues, such as the WNBA, women's college basketball, and high school, they use a size 6 ball.

  3. Shot clock - Wikipedia

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    A shot clock is a countdown timer used in a variety of games and sports, indicating a set amount of time that a team may possess the object of play before attempting to score a goal. Shot clocks are used in several sports including basketball , water polo , canoe polo , lacrosse , poker , ringette , korfball , tennis , ten-pin bowling , and ...

  4. Basketball scorekeeping - Wikipedia

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    Points in basketball are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making field goals (two or three points) or free throws (one point). The team that has recorded the most points at the end of a game is declared that game's winner.

  5. Pass and score! Check out the top 10 girls basketball teams ...

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    3. Rensselaer Central (3-0) 2022-2023 record: 14-10 Key returners: Junior Carly Drone (12 points per game); senior Sarah Kaufman (9 points per game) and junior Taylor Van Meter (8.5 points per ...

  6. Quarters vs Halves: Explaining why men's, women's college ...

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    Men's basketball plays two 20-minute halves with several media timeouts to get players to rest, while the women play four 10-minute quarters. The quarter format is something basketball fans are ...

  7. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    References 0–9 2-for-1 A strategy used within the last minute of a period or quarter, in which the team with possession times its shot to ensure that it will regain possession with enough time to shoot again before time runs out. Applicable in competitions that use a shot clock (all except NFHS in most US states). 3-and-D Any player, typically not a star, who specializes mainly in three ...

  8. Ranking the Top 30 girls basketball teams in the Shore ... - AOL

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    It's the top of 2024, and now that there's been a good amount of girls high school basketball games played, it's time for a revised Shore Conference Top 30 team ranking list.

  9. Basketball statistics - Wikipedia

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    Averages per game are denoted by *PG, e.g. PPG (points), BLKPG or BPG (blocks), STPG or SPG (steals), APG (assists), RPG (rebounds) and MPG (minutes).Sometime the players statistics are divided by minutes played and multiplied by 48 minutes (had he played the entire game), denoted by * per 48 min. or *48M.