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any basket that is made when the defense is defending (ie not a free throw/foul shot)
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∙ 2009-07-23 05:24:25
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How many points is a field goal worth?
In basketball, a field goal (a shot made from outside the three-point line) is worth three points.
Who sank the first 3point field goal in collage basketball?
Marquis Gresham
Who is the all time 3pt field goal leader in ncaa basketball?
JJ Reddick
What is minimum amount of time needed to score a field goal?
In basketball is possible to score a field goal in less than one second. There have been cases of scored field goals of that time after an inbound pass.
When did basketball start scoring three points for a field goal?
They don't give 3 points for a field goal. Basketball gives you three points when you make a basket at the three point line the three point line was added after the 1978/1979 season.
How many feet away is the basketball field goal?
Theres no field goal in basketball.
What does FG mean in basketball?
Field Goal, making a basket worth 2 points.
What does the field mean in basketball?
The field in basketball refers to the wooden or concrete court on which the game is played. The term field goal, for example, refers to any shot taken from from the court.
Why is a field goal called a field goal in basketball?
because a field goal in basketball and football are both worth one point That's not correct. A field goal is 3 points in football and 1 point for an extra point
What is a field throw in basketball?
A field goal in basketball is a three-point shot...I do not belive there is a field throw.
When you score in basketball is it called a goal?
It is called a field goal or a bucket
Is the target for a basketball field goal is a hoop?
Yes. A field goal is another word for a made basket.
Why do they call it a 'field goal'?
A field goal is either a two pointer or three pointer.It is called a field goal because the shots are taken on the basketball court(field).
What is it called when you get a basketball in the basketball hoop?
Field goal, bucket, or free throw.
What is mean by a field goal and how many points are awarded in basketball?
In basketball, a "field goal" is the official term for any basket made from the floor other than a free throw. Most of the scoring in a basketball game is field goals. They are worth two points, or three points if the shot is taken from behind the 3-point arc.
What do they call making a basket in basketball?
A "basket" (score) is called a goal or a field goal.
How many points in a basketball field goal?
1,2, or 3
