3-point line change

[sea o' red]

This next upcoming NCAA basketball season the 3-point line will be moved back 1 foot from 19ft 9in to 20ft 9in. This change will apparently only affect the boys' programs. This wont affect Nebraska's season much IMO but I think it could dramatically affect other teams like mid-majors who use 3-pointers to create their upsets and other teams who rely on one or more of their 3-point studs.

 

IDK if this is old news but I like the change. It might give us more of a chance against teams like Kansas and Texas who are amazing long-range shooters.

 

http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=2859065

[Landlord]

It's about time!

[huskerfan500]

I think they announced the change last summer, the rule change might also slow down the freshman by having to step back another step for a 3