There is nothing in college basketball quite like a three-pointer at the right moment. The crowd rises, the bench leans forward, and for a split second, everything stops while the ball is in the air.

While the 3-point shot captures more and more volume each year, a specific type of 2-point shot is driving efficiency forward.

RALEIGH — Livingstone’s men’s basketball team returned to action on Thursday, but it was a losing effort at Shaw. Livingstone had small edges in the rebounding and turnover battles, but the Blue Bears ...

He won the first 3-Point Contest and proceeded to win the next two as well, starting off with a streak of three straight years winning the event. Dale Ellis broke the streak in 1989, only for Craig ...

Nothing changes a college basketball game faster than a three-pointer. One shot can swing momentum, fire up the crowd, and force defenses to scramble. What used to be a bonus is now a must-have, and ...

PEORIA — The Bradley Braves celebrated their past, couldn't handle UIC in the present, and absorbed a loss that forecast a Missouri Valley Conference race tightening in the future. The Braves could ...

As the NCHSAA playoffs near, discover the top 15 high school girls basketball players in Western North Carolina who are leading in 3-point shooting.

DALLAS -- Mark Cuban has a suggestion to reintroduce the midrange shot to the NBA game: Move back the 3-point arc. "It's getting too close," the Dallas Mavericks owner said Friday night of the 3-point ...

The 3-point line was an American Basketball League invention (1961) that the NBA adopted in 1979, yet the league average didn’t break double-digit attempts unti ...