Throw-in question

[Camron Rust]

Originally Posted by Nevadaref

Yes it is. By about four feet!

SECTION 13 COURT AREAS
ART. 1 . . . A team’s frontcourt consists of that part of the court between its end line and the nearer edge of the division line, including its basket and the inbounds part of the backboard.
ART. 2 . . . A team’s backcourt consists of the rest of the court, including the entire division line and the opponent’s basket and inbounds part of the opponent’s backboard.

RULE 7
SECTION 1 OUT-OF-BOUNDS — PLAYER, BALL
ART. 2 . . . The ball is out of bounds:
a. When it touches or is touched by:
3. The supports or back of the backboard.

Looks like part of the backboard is actually OOB.