Free-Throw Rebounding Case Study

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1) Beginning next season, just like in college and professional basketball, all players will move up one lane space during a free-throw attempt. A new mark will be applied to the lane line near the free-throw line to designate the last 3-foot marked lane space. "According to data from the experiment (in Georgia), the number of fouls during free-throw rebounding action was reduced," said Mary Struck off, NFHS assistant director and staff liaison to the Basketball Rules Committee. "At the same time, defensive rebounding percentages fell within an acceptable range. This data was the most compelling the committee had seen to date."