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No, you cannot jump when shooting free throws in Basketball.

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Is a player allowed to jump or leave the ground when shooting a free throw?

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Does the weight of the basketball affect free throws?

yes, the weight of a basketball does affect free throws because while shooting a free throw you have a routine for every opportunity of shooting a free throw and if have a basketball that has different weight then your other basketball then you will end up short or long.


How does a referee determine how many free throws are awarded when a player is fouled when shooting?

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