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Distance from the backboard to the back of the rim. 6 inches. Note: In other words, the front of the rim is 24 inches from the backboard (18 inches of which is the rim, and the other 6 inches the flat metal piece connecting the rim to backboard)
A: Not 47 feet as you might think. If you consider the backboard is 4 feet from the baseline, a half-court shot is 43 feet, unless you're on a high school court which would then be 38 feet. Were it not for rainy days, the game of basketball might never have been invented.