The three-second rule was introduced in 1936 and was expressed as such: no offensive player with the ball could remain in the Key with or without the ball, for more than three seconds.\n\nBased on this passage, when did the nba 3 second rule start?
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The relevant sentence in the passage is: The three-second rule was introduced in 1936 and was expressed as such: no offensive player with the ball could remain in the Key with or without the ball, for more than three seconds.
So, the answer is 1936.
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