Definition of Free throw lane

1. Noun. A lane on a basketball court extending from the end line to 15 feet in front of the backboard; players may not enter this lane during a free throw.

Group relationships: Basketball Court
Generic synonyms: Lane

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Literary usage of Free throw lane

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Basket Ball and Indoor Baseball for Women by Helen Frost, Charles Digby Wardlaw (1920)
"... but from any spot on the line bisecting the angle formed by the free throw lane and end boundary lines the banked shot may be used to advantage. ..."

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