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The discrepancy in distance at each end of the court went unnoticed through four games over two days before Texas and North Carolina State were informed of the problem ahead of their Elite Eight matchup on Sunday.
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The 3-point line for the women’s NCAA Tournament in Portland had a different distance at each end of the court that went unnoticed through four games over two days.
The 3-point lines for NCAA women's basketball tournament games in Portland were different distances at each end of the court for several games before the problem was noticed.
The 3-point line for the NCAA Tournament games at Moda Center in Portland had a discrepancy in distance at each end of the court