All shots outside three-point arc are worth three points as well.
Basketball courts have a three-point arc at both baskets.
The free-throw line, where one stands while taking a foul shot, is located within the three-point arc.
In this contest, participants attempt to make as many three-point field goals as possible from five positions behind the three-point arc.
On the court next to Frank Hawke's, a blocky teenager pounded the ball outside the three-point arc.
The offense usually starts out with four players outside the three-point arc with one player at the top of the key.
In the 3x3 variant of the game, shots made from inside the "three-point" arc are also worth 1 point.
Throw-ins take place at a point on the sidelines level with the top of the three-point arc.
They made just 3 of 15 from beyond the three-point arc and shot 36 percent from the field.
Columbia connected on only 5 of 21 shots from the field and missed all 10 of its attempts from behind the three-point arc.