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A basketball hoop is 10 feet (3.05 meters) high. Tall enough to crush dreams consistently.

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The rim height is fixed at 10 feet (3.05 m) across all standard competitive play. That single number shapes everything from dunking to shot arcs and defensive strategy.

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