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Old Tue Oct 13, 2015, 05:10pm
BillyMac BillyMac is offline
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Misty Water Color Memories ...

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Originally Posted by crosscountry55 View Post
... but a live ball (not a try) that enters the basket from behind the three-point line. Counts as two points.
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Originally Posted by johnny d View Post
The bolded ... statement above is incorrect if we are going by NCAA-M rules.
Also incorrect for NFHS rules.

crosscountry55's statement used to be the true in NFHS rules, but it changed a few years after the three point arc was first painted on high school gymnasium floors.

I'm sure that Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. will be moseying along shortly to tell us all about the history of this rule.
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