Why is a straight line always the shortest path between two points? 📐 This video explains the result using a variational approach, showing how minimizing distance leads naturally to a straight line ...

The NBA sure has changed over the years, and perhaps there's no better indication of that than the addition of the 3-point line, and the incredible evolution of 3-point shooting since that time. Case ...

The idea of introducing a four-point line in the NBA has led to ongoing discussion among players, coaches, and fans. As basketball continues to change with more long-distance shooting, especially from ...

With March Madness officially upon us, the importance of the three-point line is also heightened. Since the three-point line was established in college basketball for the 1986-87 season, we have ...

In early December, an NBA video circulating online quickly went viral. The clip, a two-minute stretch of the fourth quarter of a nationally televised game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. — The 3-point line for the women's NCAA Tournament at Moda Center had a discrepancy in distance at each end of the court that went unnoticed through four games over two days before ...

It's no secret that Caitlin Clark likes to shoot from deep. Her logo threes were a part of her rise to fame after all. So it wasn't exactly surprising when the Indiana Fever shared a statistic showing ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The 3-point line for the women’s NCAA Tournament at Moda Center had a discrepancy in distance at each end of the court that went unnoticed through four games over two days before ...