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 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.
Three-point field goals taken near the end of a close game, therefore deciding the game's outcome, 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   (1472 words)

  
 rules05.html
If an official inadvertently blows his whistle during (1) a successful field goal or free throw attempt, the points shall be scored, or (2) an unsuccessful field goal or free throw attempt, play shall be resumed with a jump ball at the center circle between any two opponents.
A field goal that, in the opinion of the officials, is intentionally scored in the wrong basket shall be disallowed.
A field goal accidentally scored in an opponent's basket shall be added to the opponent's score, credited to the opposing player nearest the shooter, and shall be mentioned in a footnote.
www.angelfire.com /ne/bluesurf/sports/rules05.html   (1898 words)

  
 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Titans
She ranks second in the WIAC in assists (4.63), fourth in three-point field goal percentage (.406), fifth in scoring (14.3), sixth in steals (2.00), seventh in field goal percentage (.474) and three-point field goals made (1.44).
Her.493 three-point field goal percentage established a WIAC single-season record, while her 74 three-pointers made are the fourth-highest mark in league annals.
UW-Stevens Point shot 41.4 percent (24-58) from the field and 57.1 percent (8-14) from the charity stripe.
www.titans.uwosh.edu /WBasketball   (10529 words)

  
 Desperation Shot Drops Butler, 59-58 :: Three-point field goal at the buzzer lifts visiting Indiana State
Guard Avery Sheets hit three free throws in the stretch run and forward Bradnon Crone nailed a key three-point field goal.
Junior Tyson Schnitker nailed a desperation three-point field goal at the buzzer to lift visiting Indiana State past Butler, 59-58, in a non-league game at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Saturday, Dec. 17.
The game was tied once more in the second half at 28-28, before Indiana State steadily pulled away to a double-figures lead at 42-32 on a three-point field goal by Schnitker.
butlersports.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/recaps/121705aad.html   (591 words)

  
 Butler Begins Three-Game Road Stretch At Loyola :: Bulldogs face three league games in seven days
He hit three field goal attempts in the first half and then knocked down a pair of three-point field goal attempts in the final 20 minutes.
The Bulldogs are 7-1 when holding an opponent to 60 points or less, with the one setback coming to Indiana State, 59-58, on a desperation three-point field goal at the buzzer.
Horan has hit at least one three-point field goal in 62 consecutive games.
butlersports.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/011806aaa.html   (1186 words)

  
 WNBA Storylines - OurSports Central
After hitting 39.5 percent of her field goal attempts and 21.7 percent of her three-pointers in 2003, Wendy Palmer is connecting on 47.5 percent of her field goal attempts and 33.3 percent from beyond the arc in 2004.
Charlotte is third in the WNBA in field goal percentage connecting on 42.9 percent of its attempts, and first in defensive field goal percentage permitting opponents to connect on 38.9 percent of their attempts.
Three of the Mystics four wins have been by three points or less, and their 3-1 mark in Close Games is second only to the Los Angeles Sparks’ 4-0 mark and Charlotte’s 2-0 record.
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases?id=3054636&l_id=&t_id=   (4834 words)

  
 Woods and Matter Win 2003 2002 Steitz Award
The criteria for the award are the number of three point field goals made with the highest three point field goal percentage.
I three point field goal shooters in the nation for 2002-03.
Woods' 5.0 three pointers per game is an NCAA record for a junior and is second to Butler's Darrin Fitzgerald's 5.64 in 1987.
www.hoophall.com /news/steitz_award042403.htm   (504 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)

  
 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)

  
 College Sporting News
To get your bearings, you should know the average point total is more than 150 since the inception nationwide of both the shot clock and three-point field goal.
They might not all be applicable this year, but these handy-dandy points to ponder should help steer you away from potholes on the Road to the Final Four.
Sixty-five is a magic number for the incisive tips because that is the number of teams in the original NCAA field.
www.collegesportingnews.com /article.asp?articleid=41773   (2000 words)

  
 Falcons Fall To Ohio, 72-69 :: Reimold sets three-point field goal record
Senior John Reimold led the Falcons with 23 points and with five three-point field goals, he establishes a new BGSU career record with 201 three-pointers.
He is shooting 80.6% from the field (29/36) this season and made three of four field goal attempts against the Bobcats.
Semnior Cory Eyink had seven points off the bench and had five rebounds, which matches his season high in boards.
bgsufalcons.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/recaps/012905aad.html   (359 words)

  
 Women's BasketballQuigley,Allie
ranked among leaders leaders in scoring (14th), field goal percentage (10th), assists (T13th), three-point field goal percentage (1st), three-point field goals per game (1st) and assist/turnover ratio (10th)...
the nation’s only freshman to rank in the top 30 in both three’s per game and three-point field goal percentage...
nine points on three three-pointers at Northern Illinois...
www.depaulbluedemons.com /player.asp?CatID=8&ID=308   (662 words)

  
 GoPSUsports.com - Official Home of Penn State Athletics
Three-point Field Goals: 89, Pete Lisicky, 1996, 1997.
Field Goals: 11, John Amaechi at Northwestern, Feb. 22, 1995, Pete Lisicky vs. Northwestern, Feb. 28, 1996; Jarrett Stephens vs. Minnesota, Feb. 18, 1998.
Field Goal Percentage: 60.2 (56-93), Phil Williams, 1994.
www.gopsusports.com /basketballm/history/records.cfm   (2245 words)

  
 Ivars Peterson's MathTrek - Crediting Basketball's Three-Pointers
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.
The adoption of the three-point field goal in basketball changed the game.
www.maa.org /mathland/mathtrek_03_31_03.html   (727 words)

  
 2002-03 Season
After Owls' Head Coach Melissa Brooks called a time out, Kauffman nailed her second three-point field goal and the score was tied at 60.
After another Owls' timeout, Kauffman moved outside from the low post area, broke free behind the arc in the middle of the floor and with six seconds showing on the clock, drilled a three-point field goal to put the Owls up by 1.
Lincoln shot a higher percentage than the Owls, hitting 50% of their field goals, while William Woods finished the night at 38.6%.
www.wmwoods.edu /NewsDetail.asp?NewsID=345&ItemID=1912   (705 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)

  
 Utah State Second In The Nation In Field Goal Percentage And Three-Point Field Goal Percentage :: USU is 16-5 on the year and tied for first-place in the WAC with a 7-3 league record.
Individually, sophomore guard Jaycee Carroll (Evanston, Wyo.) ranks third in the nation in three-point field goal percentage at 49.3 percent, trailing J. Robert Merritt of Samford who is shooting 50.0 percent from three-point range, and Je'Kel Foster of Ohio State who is shooting 49.5 percent from behind the arc.
Utah State Second In The Nation In Field Goal Percentage And Three-Point Field Goal Percentage :: USU is 16-5 on the year and tied for first-place in the WAC with a 7-3 league record.
Other Aggies to be ranked among the national leaders include senior forward Nate Harris (Smithfield, Utah), who is seventh in the nation in field goal percentage at 62.2 percent, and senior guard David Pak (Orange, Calif.), who ranks 49th in assists per game (5.0).
utahstateaggies.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/020706aac.html   (434 words)

  
 Athletics : St. Cloud State University
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).
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).
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
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).
Bennett places second in the league in free throw percentage (.903), third in three-point field goals made (2.52), fourth in scoring (17.7), sixth in field goal percentage (.492), three-point field goal percentage (.428) and assist/turnover ratio (1.53) and ninth in assists (2.67).
www.uwsa.edu /wiac/mbasket/05allsty.htm   (998 words)

  
 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)

  
 NCAC Men's Basketball Records
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: 100.0 (6-6) -- Brian Pennington, CWRU (vs. Kenyon), 1/10/87; Joe Conley, Allegheny (vs. Albany), 11/30/91; Kyle Witucky, Wooster (vs. Ohio Wesleyan), 12/6/03
Field Goal Percentage: 53.0 (1124-2122) -- Ohio Wesleyan, 1987-88
Field Goals: 317 -- Scott Tedder, Ohio Wesleyan, 1987-88
www.northcoast.org /mb/mbrecords.html   (618 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)

  
 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)

  
 The Sport Journal: Volume8, Number1,Winter 2005:Consumer Discrimination in the NBA Trading-Card Market
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.
Field goal and free throw percentages have no affect on whether cards are worth more than the common-player price.
As the results in Table 2 indicate, three of the major performance variables are statistically significant: rebounds-per-game, points-per-game, assists-per-game.
www.thesportjournal.org /2005Journal/Vol8-No1/philips_broyles.asp   (2735 words)

  
 SU Athletics - McNamara Breaks SU Single-Season Three-Point Field Goal Record in BIG EAST Tournament Loss
McNamara broke Preston Shumpert’s three-point field goal record of 88, which Shumpert set in 2001-02, with a three-pointer that gave SU a 10-point lead, 41-31, with 14:48 remaining in the game.
McNamara’s three-point field goal attempt to tie the game bounced off the back of the rim at the buzzer.
Then Smith scored two of his game-high 22 points on two free throws with six seconds left to give the Eagles their three-point margin of victory.
suathletics.com /News/basketball/mbasket/2004/3/11/subcbet.asp?...   (446 words)

  
 GoPack.com - NC State University - Official Athletic Site
Highest Three-Point Field Goal Percentage.451 in 1983 (172 of 381)
Most Field Goal Attempts 760 by Sammy Ranzino, 1951 (37 games
Most Field Goals 1,157 in 1974 (31 games)
gopack.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/bkcatrecords.html   (763 words)

  
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