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  2. Basketball court - Wikipedia

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    The home court of the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. In basketball, the basketball court is the playing surface, consisting of a rectangular floor, with baskets at each end. Indoor basketball courts are almost always made of polished wood, usually maple, with 10 feet (3.048 m)-high

  3. Basketball positions - Wikipedia

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    Small forwards should be able to do a little bit of everything on the court, typically playing roles such as swingmen and defensive specialists. A small forward under 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) might play the shooting guard position some of the time while a small forward taller than 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) might play power forward some of the time.

  4. Power forward - Wikipedia

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    The power forward (PF), also known as the four, is one of the five traditional positions in a regulation basketball game. Traditionally, power forwards have played a role similar to centers and are typically the tallest or second tallest player on the court.

  5. Here's the story behind Marquette basketball's new court at ...

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    There is more than meets the eye when it comes to the changes to the new court at Fiserv Forum for the Marquette men's basketball team. The subtle changes to the design reflect the bigger picture ...

  6. Small forward - Wikipedia

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    The small forward is considered to be perhaps the most versatile of the five main basketball positions as they contribute offensively and defensively. [4] In the NBA , small forwards typically range from 6' 6" (1.98 m) to 6' 9" (2.06 m); in the WNBA , they are usually between 6' 0" (1.83 m) to 6' 2" (1.88 m).

  7. How a tiny basketball court in Italy helped mold Kobe Bryant ...

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    Obsessed with basketball at a young age, Bryant didn’t have much interest in school while living in Reggio Emilia. Bryant's youth basketball team poses for a picture in the early 1990s in Reggio ...

  8. File:Basketball - NBA - field diagram -en.svg - Wikipedia

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

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    Why does men's college basketball play two 20-minute halves? Dr. James Naismith is credited with creating what we know as basketball in December 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts.