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Not all lay-ups hit the backboard for example a finger roll.

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Yes, that's how, sometimes, the ball gets stuck on the hoop. It gets wedged between the backboard and the side of the rim.

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Only if your the person who did not shoot the ball

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Q: Can you get the rebound if it only hits the backboard?
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What is rebounding in basketball?

If the ball bounces off the backboard or rim and you catch it before it hits the ground it counts as a rebound.


Is tipping the ball to a teammate a rebound?

only if the ball comes off of the rim or backboard of the basket


What is it called when the ball bounces off the backboard or the trim in basketball?

a rebound


Nba rebound their own miss even if it does not touch the rim or backboard?

If a player shoots and it doesn't hit the backboard or rim, and they catch it before it hits the floor, it's a travel. The ball either has to: a) Hit the rim or backboard. b) Hit the ground before the player can retain possession again.


What is it called when a player grabs a ball that is coming off the rim or backboard?

rebound


Can a person shooting the ball rebound their on miss even if the ball doesn't touch anything?

If it's an airball then no. If it just hits backboard then you aren't supposed to be able to but I see certain players do it all the time.


Can you jump and shoot the ball off the backboard come down and get your own rebound and go back up and shoot the ball again?

Yes, as long as the ball hits some part of the goal, its not traveling.


How do you write rebound in a sentence?

Rebound is used as a verb that means to recoil, bounce, or ricochet. As a noun, it means a recoil, bounce, ricochet, or repercussion. Example sentences: As a verb: You will rebound from this disappointment before you know it. As a noun: The rebound off the backboard put the ball right into the basket!


When does a bank shot occur in basketball?

A 'bank shot' is a shot that hits the backboard before going through the ring for a score or not going in to create a rebound situation.


If a basketball player shoots a 3 pointer only hits the backboard ball hits ground same player retrieves ball is that considered traveling?

no


During a freethrow can you throw the Basketball against the backboard in order to get the rebound?

yes you can. in fact there is a recent, and very popular event where Kobe Bryant threw the ball off the backboard, followed it in and dunked it. i believe there is a video on youtube about it.


If a ball hits the backboard and then blocked is it goaltending?

Yes