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The Basketball Court

The basketball court is a flat rectangular surface usually made out of wood with a basketball goal at each end.

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At the professional (NBA/WNBA) and college (NCAA) levels, the size of the court is 94 feet long and 50 feet wide. For an international league, the size is 91.86 feet and 49.21 feet wide. A high school basketball court is 84 feet long and 50 feet wide.

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The basketball goal (top of the hoop) is situated 10 feet above the ground.

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Baseline/Endline

3-point line

free throw line

Sideline

Center Circle

Mid Court/

Half Court

Basket/Hoop

Sideline

free throw

line

lane line

Baseline/Endline

Backboard

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