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What did they use for a basketball when they first started playing?
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.
How do you score points in basketball?
by fouls 2pts. and get the ball in the basket 2pts. or 3pts.
When did basketball jump ball after every made basket end?
1938: The center jump after every basket scored was eliminated. That led to more continuous play.
What rules were added or changed in the game of basketball?
Before, a janitor had to retrieve the ball from the basket, but now there is a hole so that the ball can slip out easily when a point is scored.
What is a basket scored from the floor in basketball?
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.
What happens after a basket has been scored?
After a basket is scored, the opposing team takes the ball behind the base line, and need to inbound the ball to continue their possession.
How many points are scored per basket for basketball?
not sure about college basketball, but the NBA it is 2 points per basket. if the shooter is fouled whilst making the shot he will then have the chance to make a free throw. if the ball goes in the basket then he takes 1 free-throw to make a total of 3 points. if the ball misses the basket then he takes 2 free-throws to make a total of 2 points.
What is the highest points ever score in a basket ball game by a single female?
165 by Slimy Glutesnetputt
What are the points about basketball?
To earn points in basketball, you sink the ball in the basket.
How many points is a made basket worth?
4 points, but if foul it it is 3 point. This is the columbian basket ball rule.
How is a point scored in soccer?
Points are scored when the ball is put into the opponent's goal.
What is the definion for basketball?
a game played by two teams of usually five players each on a rectangular court having a raised basket or goal at each end, points being scored by tossing the ball through the opponent's basket.
What purpose does a basketball serve?
As the object with which basket ball is played and by means of which goals are scored.
What did they use for a basketball when they first started playing?
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.
Who holds the record for career points in basket ball?
Wilt Chamberlain
Who scored the most points in one NBA game and how many points did he score?
I don't know how he scored but he put the ball in the hoop
How do you score three points in one basket?
you get 3 points in one basket when you shoot the ball outside the big semi-circle in the court. Three points can happen not only by this mechanism. when you are shooting the ball and you get fouled, if the ball goes in, you will get a call "foul in" that means your basket counts. and you will get 1 attempt at the free throw line for 1 point.
