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∙ 12y agoYou would receive 2 points for your team.
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∙ 12y agoYes, 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.
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.
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No you can't, the ball has to first come into play.
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.
You see people dribble the ball and shoot the ball in the basket to score points
The score goes by 2 points per basket and u need to minus penalties.
To score points by shooting the ball into your opponent's basket while bouncing it whenever you move.
To score a goal (a "basket") in the game of basketball, the basketball must pass through the hoop of the opponent's goal. When a person is attempting to throw the ball so it will pass through the hoop and score a goal or basket, it is called taking a shot or shooting the basketball. This may seem strange because "shooting" is usually an action word associated with firearms, but the terminology is the same.
To get two points you could shoot a basket because one basket equals two points. Or two free throws.
a basket ball , a net, a score board, short, a jersey , a coach and players
Yes, the noun 'basket' is a common noun; a general word for a container made by weaving strips of material together; something resembling such a container; an open bottom net used to score in basketball; a word for any basket of any kind.