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3, hence the name "the 3-point line"

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How many points do you get if you shoot from the 3 point line?

3 points, hence "the 3-point line." But it depends on whether the ball goes through the hoop.


Three point line basketball?

The three point line is a line around the perimeter that if you shoot out of it and make it, it counts as 3 points.


How many points do you score for a basket?

It all depends on where you shoot from. If you shoot anywhere inside the 3 pointer line during play, it will be counted as a 2 pointer. However, if you shoot outside of the 3 pointer line, then its counted as a 3 pointer. If you are fouled and get the shot in from the free throw line, you get 1 point.


How do you make a 3 in basketball?

shoot beyond the three point line


How many points do you get for a long range shot in basketball?

a two point shot is anything inside the 3 point line. anything outside the 3 point line is a you guessed it a three pointer ,and if you shoot from behind the half court line its a 4 pointer


If you shoot from the 3 point line in basketball will you score 6 points?

No, you will score 3 points.


How do you shoot 3 pointers?

you set up, jump and use upper body strength to shoot the ball towards the ne from beyond the 3 point line.


How many point do you earn if the puck goes in the basketball net?

In basketball, there is no "puck". You play with a basketball. In basketball, you can either get 1, 2, or 3 points. When you are shooting a free-throw and make it, you get 1 point. When you are inside the 3 point line and you shoot the ball and make it, you get 2 points. And finally, when you are outside the 3 point line you get 3 points.


When do you have to take the ball back behind the foul line in a basketball?

When you get fouled within the 3 point line you shoot 2 shots behind the free throw line. If you get fouled on a 3 pointer you get 3.


How long is The NBA 2 point line?

100 million meter is the distance between 2 points shot i don't think there exists a 2 point line, actuall, there is a 3 point line and any shoot performed within that line is taken as 2 point shot.


How many points do you get if you shoot from half court?

That shot is only worth 3 points. Any shot made past the 3 point line is worth such and no more...unless fouled in the act of shooting. The you have the infamous "4 point play"


Can you shoot a 3 point shot from your opponents side of the court?

Yes, as long as its behind the 3 point line then it counts as 3 points, but if you score on the other teams basket then it counts for them, does not matter if its on purpose or accident.