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Old Fri Feb 04, 2005, 05:38pm
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Originally posted by tjksail
what distance is it? What is meant by 1-5 and 1-6?

Those are rule numbers, tjksail.

Freethrow line to front of backboard is 15'-0".
Front of backboard to center of rim is 15".

Yes, it is horizontal measurement as you suggested.

mick
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