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  2. Outline of basketball - Wikipedia

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    Three-point line – the line that separates the two-point area from the three-point area; any shot converted beyond this line counts as three points (except in 3x3, where shots from beyond the arc are worth two points, and free throws and shots from inside the arc worth 1 point). The distance to the three-point line from the center of the ...

  3. 3 point player - Wikipedia

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    Australian Shaun Norris is a 3 point player. [25] Tina McKenzie, Sarah Stewart and Katie Hill are 3-point players for Australia's women's national team. [7] Yvon Rouillard is a 3-point player for the Canadian men's national team. [26] Dave Durepos and Mickael Poulin are 3.5-point players for the Canadian men's national team. [26]

  4. Goal (sports) - Wikipedia

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    Centered at each short-line of the bandy field is a 3.5 m (11 ft) wide and 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) high goal cage, regulated to size, form, material and other properties in section 1.4 of the Bandy Playing Rules. The cage has a net to stop the ball when it has crossed the goal-line. The cage shall be of an approved model.

  5. Three-point play - Wikipedia

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    In basketball, a three-point play is usually achieved by scoring a two-point field goal, being fouled in the act of shooting, and scoring one point on the subsequent free throw. Before the three-point field goal was created in the 1960s for professional basketball and 1980s for collegiate basketball, it was the only way to score three points on ...

  6. How will KU Jayhawks handle Longhorns’ 3-point shooting ...

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    The Jayhawks have only made more 3-pointers than their opponent in a Big 12 game once — KU’s 74-69 win over Cincinnati on Jan. 22. Let’s take a look at what makes Disu so difficult to guard.

  7. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    A shot worth three points that must be attempted with both feet behind the three-point line. three-point play 1. A play in which a shooter is fouled while making a standard two-point field goal and then makes the resulting free throw, such that a total of three points is scored. See also and one. 2. (rarely) A play in which a shooter is fouled ...

  8. Basketball - Wikipedia

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    Olympic pictogram for basketball. Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately 9.4 inches (24 cm) in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter mounted 10 feet (3.048 m) high to a backboard at each end ...

  9. Assist (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    In basketball, an assist is attributed to a player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads directly to a score by field goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the basket. An assist is also credited when a basket is awarded due to defensive goaltending.