There’s Bobby Plump’s famed shot in 1954 that gave Milan High School (coached by one Marvin Wood) the Indiana state ...

The maple hardwood that makes up the courts at the men's and women's Final Four is part of basketball's foundation.

Wood goes into a storage yard to dry out, typically requiring 4-6 months before a kiln finishes the process. From there, the Amasa mill turns the lumber into maple boards. Boards are then used to ...

Upon reaching the right moisture level, wood is moved inside to a stacking shed and then a kiln to complete that drying-out process. From there, the Amasa mill turns the lumber into maple boards.