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No you can't, the ball has to first come into play.

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Q: Can you score a basket in basketball when you are throwing it in out of bounds?
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Was there ever a jump ball after each score?

In the early days of basketball teams used a jump ball to determine possession after each scored basket. This rule was changed in the 1930s to the current method of the defending team taking possession and throwing the ball in bounds after a score.


What happens if you score in your own basket in basketball?

Yes, it counts as a point for the other team if you score in your own basket. It has happened a few times recently in college basketball.


How can you score negative points in basketball?

By throwing the basketball up through the net.


In basketball how and where can you score from?

In Basketball you score by getting the ball through the centre of the hoop (ring, basket, net) and you can score from anywhere within the boundaries of the court.


Can you score a basket when you are out of bounds if you throw the ball on the court and it goes in without making contact with a player?

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Which basketball term is defined as after an official whistle after any score and after it has gone out of bounds?

Dead Ball


What is another name for basket in basketball?

Bucket


What does basketball mean in German?

Basketball means nothing in German. Basketball is an English word. The word derived from the fact that you shoot a ball into a basket to score.


In basketball when you score a basket in the arc of a circle around it you get?

You would receive 2 points for your team.


What does basketball have to with math?

The score goes by 2 points per basket and u need to minus penalties.


What can you see at a basketball game?

You see people dribble the ball and shoot the ball in the basket to score points


How many seconds does the attacking team have to score a basket?

You have 5 seconds to throw the ball in but you can also run up and down the baseline as long as you stay out of bounds.