When a player shoots the ball and it goes through the net it scores 2 points unless he is shooting from behind the 3 point arc. In that case it scores 3 points. Shots from the free-throw line (charity stripe) score 1 point.
William Chase it was from 25 ft away and the games only basket.
They used to use a soccer ball as the basketball and a peach basket as the basket the referee would have to climb up and get the soccer ball out of the basket each time someone scored.
1938: The center jump after every basket scored was eliminated. That led to more continuous play.
The game was stopped so someone could retrieve the ball from the peach basket.
your own teams basket, it can also switch sides after a certain point
the basket would not count
10 foot
As the object with which basket ball is played and by means of which goals are scored.
from the base line (the wall behind the hoop)
After a basket is scored in basketball, the opposing team takes the ball out of bounds and begins their possession. The team that scored will then typically set up their defense to try and stop the other team from scoring on their next possession.
William Chase it was from 25 ft away and the games only basket.
They used to use a soccer ball as the basketball and a peach basket as the basket the referee would have to climb up and get the soccer ball out of the basket each time someone scored.
1938: The center jump after every basket scored was eliminated. That led to more continuous play.
A Neponset boy named Tommy "Tucker" Muldoon !!
Egg's outer surface is rigid whereas the surface of basket ball is elastic in nature. So basket ball bounces but egg gets broken when they hit the floor.
1. What happens after a basket has been scored?
10 feet for Junior High on up through NBA