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Old Thu Dec 20, 2007, 12:11am
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Originally Posted by Snaqwells
Iowa was the last hold out. At least as far back as the 70's, larger schools were playing 5 on 5 basketball. When I graduated in 1992, the small school I went to was still playing "6 on 6" (we didn't refer to it as "3 on 3"). IIRC, they played 6 on 6 one more season, and starting with the 93/94 season all schools in Iowa played regular basketball.
I have a friend here who grew up in Iowa. Her sister played, and she said the last year of 6/6 was like 88 or 89. My friend's sister graduated in 90, so her experience was to do a little of both. At least, that's what Devony (my friend) said.
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