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What is the length of a standard High School Basketball Court from baseline to baseline?

What is the length of a standard High School Basketball Court from baseline to baseline?

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Asked by Apitts, Last updated: Dec 19, 2024

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Jana

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Jana , English Professor, PhD, Ottawa

Answered Jun 04, 2020

A basketball court is a surface used for playing basketball, it has baskets at each end of the court and also has markings on the floor.

High school basketball court are different from other basketball court like the ones in colleges and also the one used by professionals.

The major difference is that the basketball court in high school is measuring 84 feet which is 10 feet shorter than that of the national basketball association courts.

The high school basketball courts three-line points is shorter than that of the national basketball association.

The free throw line is 19 feet, it is 12 feet wide as the NCAA and also the basketball court in high school do not have restricted area under the basket.

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L. Hawkes

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L. Hawkes, Teacher, Memphis

Answered Aug 08, 2019

The correct answer to this question is 84 feet. Many of the courts may differ in size and shape, but there are many standards that all of them have. One of them is the length of the court. Another is how wide the court is. High School basketball, which is 50 feet. Then, there is the foul line.

The High School basketball has a foul line distance, which is 15 feet. This 15 foot is from the backboard to the foul line. From the baseline, the offensive line is 18 feet and 10 inches away. The lane, also known as the key, is 12 feet wide.

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Answered May 24, 2019

84 feet

The standard size of a High School Basketball court is typically 84 feet long and 50 feet wide. Some Junior High School court will measure 74 feet long and 42 feet wide.
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