How hard is it for visiting teams to make free throws in the various NBA arenas? The foulest venues seem to be Reunion Arena ("They don't have a lot of bounce to their rims there," says Heat forward Terry Mills. "Either it's straight in or it's out"), Market Square Arena ("It's a tough crowd," says Heat guard Tim Hardaway) and SkyDome ("The rims are never even," says Trail Blazers guard Damon Stoudamire). Madison Square Garden, on the other hand, gets raves from most players. "When you get a chance to play in the Garden," says Clippers guard Darrick Martin, "you just always want to do well, so your focus is at its peak." Here are all 29 primary venues, ranked from hardest to easiest for visiting shooters.
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