Each basket shall consist of a pressure-release NBA approved metal safety ring 18” in inside diameter with a white cord net 18” in length.Home management is required to have a spare board with supporting unit on hand for emergencies, and a steel tape or extension ruler and a level for use if necessary.A transparent backboard shall be marked with a 2” white rectangle centered behind the This rectangle shall have outside dimensions of 24” horizontally and 18” vertically.The front surface shall be flat and transparent. The backboard shall be a rectangle measuring 6’ horizontally and 3 ½’ vertically.

A Restricted Area shall be marked with a half-circle 4’ from the center of the basket ring and then parallel to the lane line to the face of the backboard with a solid two-inch line.

This will designate the Substitution Box.

Two hash marks shall be drawn (2” wide) perpendicular to the sideline, in front of the scorer ’s table, and 4’ on each side of the midcourt line.

These hash marks shall be 13’ from the baseline and 3’ from the free throw lane lines and shall be 6” in length.

Four hash marks shall be drawn (2” wide) parallel to the baseline on each side of the free throw circle.

These hash marks shall be 3’ from the free throw lane line and extend 6” onto the court.

Two hash marks shall be drawn (2” wide) perpendicular to the baseline on each side of the free throw lane line.

These hash marks shall extend 3’ onto the court.

Four hash marks shall be drawn (2” wide) perpendicular to the sideline on each side of the court and 28’ from the baseline.

The three-point field goal area has parallel lines 3’ from the sidelines, extending from the baseline and an arc of 23’9” from the middle of the basket which intersects the parallel lines.

It shall be parallel to the end line and shall be 15’ from the plane of the face of the backboard.

A free throw line shall be drawn (2” wide) across each of the circles indicated in the court diagram.

The areas identified by the lane space markings are 2” by 6” inches. All boundary lines are part of the lane lane space marks and neutral zone marks are not.

A free throw lane shall be marked at each end of the court with dimensions and markings as shown on the court diagram.

The playing court shall be measured and marked as shown in the court (See below).

Basketball board view