A three-point field goal (also 3-pointer, three, or triple) is a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc surrounding the basket. A successful attempt is worth three points, in contrast to the two points awarded for field goals made within the three-point line and the one point for each made free ...

3 point distances in basketball vary per league and the level of play. From the middle of the basket to the top arc, here are the distances: NBA: 23ft 9 in. WNBA: 22.15ft. NCAA: 20ft 9 in. High School: 19ft 9 in. FIBA: 22 ft 1.75 in. NAIA: 20 ft. 9 in.

2022年4月12日 · The NBA three-point line is 23'9" from the middle of the rim (22' in the corner) and was introduced in the 1979-80 season for a one-year trial. The first 3-pointer in the history of the NBA was made by Boston Celtic Chris Ford.

NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for 3-Pt Field Goals. Active players are listed in bold * Indicates member of the Hall of Fame. Three-Point FG since 1979-80 (1967-68 for ABA)

2022年12月21日 · Forty years ago, shooting a three-pointer was practically unheard of in the NBA. Teams averaged less than five, three-point attempts per game. The reasoning was simple: why try to shoot...

2024年11月4日 · To shoot a 3 pointer, stand at the top of the 3-point line with your shoulders squarely facing the basket to improve accuracy. You should also bend your knees slightly to help you get the power you need for a 3 pointer.

These days, the 3-pointer is second-nature to basketball players and fans. But, in fact, basketball was played for a long time without the 3-point shot. Once it became mainstream, though, basketball would never be the same again.

The 3-point shot is a big part of basketball today, but it hasn't been around forever. Find out how the 3-pointer made its way into basketball and learn the adjustments everyone had to make.

2024年6月30日 · The three-point shot transformed professional basketball, with the NBA setting a record in the 1988-1989 season for the most three-pointers made at 148. Players like Steph Curry and Damian Lillard have highlighted its strategic significance.

4 天之前 · The advent of the three-point line in basketball marked a seismic shift in the strategic landscape of the sport. Prior to its introduction, the game was predominantly focused on interior play, with teams relying heavily on post-ups and mid-range jump shots.