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Width of a basketball court

Width of a basketball court (15 m)

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If Width of a basketball court (15 m) was a standard unit ...

  • Length of a TI Class oil tanker (380 m)...more would be 25 x Width of a basketball court
  • Longest ever discus throw (74.1 m)...more would be 5 x Width of a basketball court
  • Length of an ice-hockey rink (61 m)...more would be 4 x Width of a basketball court
  • Length of a blue whale (30 m)...more would be 2 x Width of a basketball court
  • Width of a typical Hot Air Balloon (15 m)...more would be about as big as Width of a basketball court
  • Length overall of an `AC50` catamaran used in 2017 America`s cup (15 m)...more would be about as big as Width of a basketball court
  • Women's World Long Jump Record (1988) (7.52 m)...more would be 1/2 of Width of a basketball court
  • Women's Olympic Long Jump record (1988) (7.4 m)...more would be 1/2 of Width of a basketball court