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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.

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