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	Hoophall History Page - The First Three-Point Shot
		That contest in '45 was the brainchild of Howard Hobson who had lobbied college basketball to adopt the three-point field goal for dozens of years.
		On Nov. 29, 1980, Western Carolina's Ronnie Carr drilled a three-point field goal, the first in the history of college basketball.
		Few rule changes have ever impacted the college game the way the introduction of the three-point field goal did 20 years ago.
	www.hoophall.com /history/threepoint_shot_history.htm (1246 words)

	Three-point field goal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In basketball, a three-point field goal, three-pointer, three-point shot, or simply three is a field goal made from beyond the three point line, a designated semi-ellipsoid arc radiating from the basket.
		Field goals that are made when time expires are known as buzzer beaters (due to the sound of the horn to conclude a quarter) and buzzer-beating threes at the end of games make for dramatic finishes.
		Chicago Bulls' John Paxson scored a three-point field goal to defeat the Phoenix Suns in the deciding game of the 1993 NBA Finals.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Three-point_field_goal (1474 words)

	Field goal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In basketball, the term "field goal" has been borrowed from American football by to refer to successful long-distance throw shots.
		A field goal (formerly "goal from the field") is a general term used in some sports wherein a goal may be scored either during general play ("from the field") or via some sort of.
		The current record for the longest field goal in the NFL is 63 yards by Tom Dempsey in 1970 and Jason Elam in 1998.
	www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Field_goal (380 words)

	2001 NCAA Tournament
		Field Goals - Men's Basketball, NCAA Division I
	content.morriscomm.com /march/data/cstats/bb_all_fieldgoals_avg.shtml (8 words)

	Three-point field goal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In basketball, a three-point field goal, three-pointer, three-point shot, or simply three is a field goal made from beyond the three point line, a designated semi-ellipsoid arc radiating from the basket.
		Field goals that are made when time expires are known as buzzer beaters (due to the sound of the horn to conclude a quarter) and buzzer-beating threes at the end of games make for dramatic finishes.
		Three-point field goals taken near the end of a close game, therefore deciding the game's outcome, make for dramatic finishes.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Three-point_field_goal (1472 words)

	Player Bio: John Sharper :: Men's Basketball
		His three-point field goal percentage of 40.0 was not only tops on the team, but the 11th-best single-season mark in school history and the fourth-best figure in Steve Fisher's five seasons on The Mesa...
		Led the team in three-point field goal percentage (36.8 percent) and although he did not qualify, would have led the team in free throw percentage at 90.9 percent (20-of-22)...
		In Aztec wins, he averaged 7.6 points, 0.7 turnovers and connected on 19-of-45 (42.2 percent) three-point field goals; in SDSU losses, he averaged 5.1 points, 1.7 turnovers and connected on 24-of-72 (33.3 percent) three-point field goals...
	goaztecs.cstv.com /sports/m-baskbl/mtt/sharper_john00.html (2039 words)

	Player Bio: Al Faux :: Men's Basketball
		MWC All-Games Rankings: Third in three-point field goal percentage (42.1), 11th in three-point field goals made (1.43), 15th in steals (1.00), 20th in scoring (10.5).
		Scored a career-high 28 points on 9-of-10 shooting from the field, including 7-of-8 from three-point range vs. the Cowboys...
		The 19 points were three less than he had tallied in his previous four games combined...
	goaztecs.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/mtt/faux_al00.html (512 words)

	Official Athletic Web Site of the University of South Dakota Coyotes - Women's Basketball - Bios
		Has 90 career made three-point field goals, ranking her ninth on USD’s career three-point field goal chart...has 25 career double-digit scoring games and two career double-doubles.
	www.usdcoyotes.com /sports/wbball/bio.asp?PLAYER_ID=1541 (61 words)

	Men's Basketball Downs Stony Brook :: Black Bears Hit 15 Three-Point Field Goals
		Ernest Turner's (Camden, N.J.) three-point field goal with 4:06 remaining in the first half was the 10th of the game for the Black Bears.
		With the three by Petkus, Maine was just one three-point field goal shy of tying the school record for three-point field goals in a game of 16.
		He hit four three-point field goals and was 11-of-13 from the free throw line.
	goblackbears.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/recaps/022606aaa.html (651 words)

	National Basketball Association - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The league added the ABA's innovative three-point field goal beginning in 1979 to open up the game.
		The top three seeds for each conference are determined by taking the winners of the conference's three divisions and ranking them by regular season record.
		This means that, for example, if the team who receives the 6 (six) seed has a better record than the team with the 3 (three) seed (seeded thus by virtue of a divisional championship), the 6 seed would have home court advantage, even though the other team has a higher seed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Basketball_Association (2278 words)

	Basketball
		In all, DeSales (9-6, 4-5) was just 14 of 28 from the line but was 22 of 43 from the field, with nine three-pointers.
		Nathan Frost scored 16 points to lead four DeSales players in double figures as the Stallions upset host Watterson 67-59 in the Central Catholic League last night despite making just 10 of 21 free throws in the fourth quarter.
		Andrew Lloyd scored 14 points and Jack Swartz 13 to lead Watterson (10-6, 7-1).
	www.cob.ohio-state.edu /~krasniewski_1/dhs/whs2var.htm (99 words)

	Ivars Peterson's MathTrek - Crediting Basketball's Three-Pointers
		The adoption of the three-point field goal in basketball changed the game.
		C = (a + 1.5b)/N, where a is the number of two-point field goals made, b is the number of three-point field goals made, and N is the total number of field-goal attempts.
		Now, statistician Thomas P. Ryan asks how best to credit three-point field goals so that the resulting numbers say something useful about how a game was played.
	www.maa.org /mathland/mathtrek_03_31_03.html (727 words)

	Albion College Men's Basketball
		In the rally, Quayle scored six points on a layup, a three-point field goal and a free throw, while junior forward Jeff Burgess (Mason/Mason) contributed four points on a pair of layups.
		Calvin tied the score at 29, but Albion scored the final five points of the first half on a layup by Gill and a three-point field goal by Quayle to take a 34-29 lead to the locker room at halftime.
		Hawkins scored Albion's first five points on a layup and a three-point field goal, and a layup by junior forward Joe Finland (Bloomfield Hills/Lahser) knotted the score at 9.
	www.albion.edu /sports/mbasketball/0203g22.asp (415 words)

	The Sport Journal: Volume8, Number1,Winter 2005:Consumer Discrimination in the NBA Trading-Card Market
		Field goal and free throw percentages have no affect on whether cards are worth more than the common-player price.
		In this study, we use multiple measure of performance, including field goal percentage, three-point field goal percentage, free throw percentage, rebounds per game, assists per game, points per game and games played.
		Comprehensive basketball statistics are kept for all facets of the game.
	www.thesportjournal.org /2005Journal/Vol8-No1/philips_broyles.asp (2735 words)

	Athletics : St. Cloud State University
		She ranks second in rebounding this week with a 11.7 rebounds per game average, is sixth in scoring with 22.5 points per game, 13th in blocked shots with 3.0 per game, and 24th in field goal shooting percentage (56.3).
		As a team, the Huskies are ranked fourth in three-point field goal percentage (39.1), 15th in scoring offense (78.8ppg), and 30th in three point field goals made per game (6.6).
		Three St. Cloud State University women’s basketball players are listed among the NCAA leaders in several statistical categories this week.
	www.stcloudstate.edu /athletics/story.asp?storyID=13972 (336 words)

	Player Bio: Casey Jacobsen :: Men's Basketball
		Tallied 17 points (6-for-9 from the floor, 4-for-5 from three-point territory), grabbed three rebounds and stole two passes against the Hawkeyes...
		During his junior season (1997-98), averaged 33.4 points (led the state in scoring), nine rebounds and four assists per game in leading his team to the CIF Southern Section Division 1A championship...
		Finished his high school career with 3,284 points, now the holder of the CIF Southern Section all-time scoring record, unseating former Glendora and UCLA standout Tracy Murray's previous record of 3,053 which had lasted from 1989 until the 1999 season...
	gostanford.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/mtt/jacobsen_casey00.html (1946 words)

	UW-Stevens Point's Kalsow Leads All-WIAC Men's Basketball Selections
		Temperly places ninth in the WIAC in offensive rebounds (2.08), 10th in field goal percentage (.442), 12th in rebounding (5.3), 14th in scoring (11.9) and assists (2.31) and 15th in free throw percentage (.730) and defensive rebounds (3.19).
		He ranks third in the league in scoring (18.0), seventh in assists (3.08), ninth in field goal percentage (.451), 10th in free throw percentage (.773) and three-point field goal percentage (.380), 11th in steals (1.23) and assist/turnover ratio (1.27) and 15th in three-point field goals made (1.35).
		The Titans' Andy Jahnke places fourth in the conference in three-point field goals made (2.33), eighth in scoring (14.6), 12th in defensive rebounds (3.41), 13th in three-point field goal percentage (.364) and 14th in field goal percentage (.417) and assist/turnover ratio (1.00).
	www.uwsa.edu /wiac/mbasket/05allsty.htm (998 words)

	NCAC Men's Basketball Records
		Field Goal Percentage: 53.0 (1124-2122) -- Ohio Wesleyan, 1987-88
		Field Goals: 19 -- Scott Tedder, Ohio Wesleyan (vs. Ohio), 11/28/87
		Field Goals: 317 -- Scott Tedder, Ohio Wesleyan, 1987-88
	www.northcoast.org /mb/mbrecords.html (618 words)

	Find in a Library: Three-point field goal offense for men and women's basketball
		Three-point field goal offense for men and women's basketball
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	worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/57c01b47d3cb68c1a19afeb4da09e526.html (57 words)

	Forester Men's Basketball
		Points: 27 @ University of Chicago on November 28th, 2000
		Please direct all comments or questions pertaining to the site to Sports Information Director Mike Wajerski.
	www.lakeforest.edu /foresters/mball/bbertola.htm (40 words)

	Amazon.com: Three-Point Field Goal Offense for Mens and Womens Basketball (The Art and Science of Coaching Series): Books: Harry L. Harkins,Jerry Krause
		Amazon.com: Three-Point Field Goal Offense for Mens and Womens Basketball (The Art and Science of Coaching Series): Books: Harry L. Harkins,Jerry Krause
		Three-Point Field Goal Offense for Mens and Womens Basketball (The Art and Science of Coaching Series) (Paperback)
		Starting with how the three-point shot has affected today's game, Harkins and Krause proceed to explain offensive basketball and how the three-point shot can be incorporated effectively into any team's offensive scheme.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1585181889?v=glance (579 words)

	Shepherd University Men's Basketball Records
		.750 - three times (last, Shippensburg 3-4) 11-30-92
	www.shepherd.edu /2ramsweb/recordsMBB.html (204 words)

	UNA Men's Basketball Record Book
		MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS: 26 by Larry Smith vs. St.
		MOST FIELD GOALS MADE: 20 by Dabbs Earnest vs. Troy State on March 5, 1962 at
		MOST FIELD GOALS MADE: 760 by Otis Boddie in 117 games, 1977-80
	www2.una.edu /athletics/Mens_Basketball/mens_record_book.htm (1440 words)

	Irish Set To Take On Rutgers In Big East Tournament :: The two teams played just once during the regular season with the Irish earning a 66-56 victory at the Joyce Center.
		Chris Thomas stands 14th in assists (6.7 aspg.), while the Irish as a team are 15th in three-point field goals made (8.7) and 22nd in three-point field goal percentage.
		Thomas hit 3-4 from the free-throw line and then hit the game-winning shot - a three-pointer with six seconds remaining - that marked his only field goal attempt of the second half.
		Thomas has never missed a game during his Irish career and has averaged 37.6 minutes per game in those contests and been on the court 93.3 percent of the time in those 127 games having played 4,734 of a possible 5,075 minutes.
	und.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/030705aad.html (1440 words)

	University of Nebraska Alumni Association
		Basketball has also taught me the importance of working hard to achieve a goal.
		Basketball teaches me teamwork and how to work with others to achieve the same goal.
		Basketball,-basketball has taught me how to be a good sport, how to deal with frustrations, and that winning isn’t always the most important goal.
	www.huskeralum.com /events/bfc/99champions/champl_o.htm (1440 words)

	PR Newswire: SportsTicker Renews Agreement with the American Basketball League to Be League's Official Statistics Distributor.@ HighBeam Research
		SportsTicker's daily statistical coverage of the ABL's third season will feature league leaders for all categories including scoring, assists, rebounds, field goal, three-point field goal and free throw percentage, steals and blocks; team offensive and defensive statistics; individual...
		SportsTicker Renews Agreement with the American Basketball League to Be League's Official Statistics Distributor.
		JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsTicker, the leading supplier of real-time sports news and information, announced today it has renewed its agreement with the American Basketball League (ABL) to be the league's official statistics distributor for the second consecutive season.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:53153386&refid=ip_almanac_hf (188 words)

	Women's Basketball : University of Vermont
		She averaged 20 points and five assists per game and ranked among the league leaders in field goal and three-point field goal percentage.
		She led the squad to the semi-finals of the English Basketball League.
		The league features such starts as 2003 WNBA MVP Lauren Jackson of the Seattle Storm and Natalie Porter, a member of the Australian Olympic team that won a silver medal in Athens this past summer.
	www.uvm.edu /~sportspr/womens_basketball?Page=News&storyID=5337 (411 words)

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	SportsKnowHow.com - Basketball Rules Home Page
		Basketball rules award two points for each field goal, while three points are scored for field goals shot beyond a designated distance from the basket.
		The object of a basketball game is to score points by making field goals or free throw shots.
		Two free throw shots, each worth a point, are awarded to a player after being fouled by a player from the opposing team in a penalty situation.
	www.sportsknowhow.com /basketball/rules/basketball-rules.html (222 words)

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