A Scottish immigrant who grew to monopolize the steel industry through vertical integration, but eventually sold out to JP Morgan
The free throw line is 2 inches by 12 feet, situated at the top of the lane/key. The back of the three throw line is 15 feet form the backboard/ 13 feet 9 inches from the center of the basket. (Distances are measured horizontally).
Ed Palubinskas** World Record in 2004 for most free throws made in 1 hour â 1,265 shots attempted and 1,206 made. This record was broken in 2007 and Ed will attempt to set a new world record when he shoots in China summer, 2010. More Free Throw Record Triviaâ¦. Most made basketball free throws in one hour.