NCAA proposes new basketball rules

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    College basketball could start looking more like the NBA next season.

    The NCAA men's and women's basketball rules committees said Wednesday they are recommending the use of a restricted area arc three feet from the basket and changing the terminology of intentional and flagrant fouls.

    The women's committee also wants to extend the 3-point line by one foot, to 20 feet, 9 inches, the same distance the men have used since 2008-09. The women's committee also wants to experiment with a 10-second halfcourt rule in closed scrimmages and exhibition games.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=6480177
     

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