RE: The Declaration of Independence was signed?(nm)
Posted on: March 29, 2025 at 15:55:01 CT
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1895-96 - Points awarded for field goal change from three to two, and points awarded for each successful free throw from three points to one point
1900-01 - A dribbler could not shoot for a field goal and could dribble only once, and then with two hands
1905-06 - If a player was fouled during the act of shooting, his team was automatically awarded one point and one free-throw attempt. If the original shot from the field for goal was good, it counted along with the awarded extra point and free-throw attempt
1905-06 - Although not yet known as defensive goaltending, if a player touched the ball or basket when the ball was on the edge of the rim, the referee awarded one point to the shooting team
1908-09 - A dribbler became permitted to shoot
1908-09 - Players were disqualified upon committing their fifth foul
1910-11 - No coaching was allowed during the progress of the game by anybody connected with either team. A warning was given for the first violation and a free throw was awarded after that
1915-16 - Defensive interference with the ball or basket while the ball was on the basket’s rim resulted in one free-throw attempt for the shooting team
1920-21 - A player could re-enter the game once. Before this rule, if a player left the game, he could not re-enter for the rest of the game
1920-21 - The backboards were moved 2 feet from the wall of the court. Before this rule, players could “climb” the padded wall to sink baskets
1923-24 - The player fouled must shoot his own free throws. Before this rule, one person usually shot all his team’s free throws
1928-29 - The charging foul by the dribbler was introduced
1932-33 - The 10-second center line was introduced to reduce stalling
1935-36 - No offensive player could remain in the free-throw lane, with or without the ball, for more than three seconds
1937-38 - The center jump after every goal scored was eliminated
1938-40 - Teams had the choice of whether to take a free throw or take the ball out-of-bounds at midcourt
1944-45 - Unlimited substitution was introduced
1948-49 - Coaches were allowed to speak to players during a timeout