Q&A for How to Make a Basketball Court

Definitely. Basketball floors that are not varnished will not provide the players the grip they need to make quick starts and turns. You need to apply a top coat for appearance as well as practicality.

It depends on how big your court is, where you are planning to put it, where you live and your currency. In the US, a cement mix able to cover 1 square foot is about $2.50, so you can do the math according to how big your court is.

The out of bounds line should be 4 feet behind the front of the backboard.

Basically, you're trying to throw the ball into the hoop. Check out the article on How to Play Basketball .

It depends on the type of soil. On a dry, normal soil, the thickness should be around 200 mm, but could be higher on a wet soil.