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when you look at a court you will see a semi circle around the hoop on the floor (not all courts have them) any shot out side that is a field goal

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What is considered a good field goal percentage in basketball?

A good field goal percentage in basketball is typically around 45 to 50. This means that a player makes about half of their attempted shots from the field.


How many feet away is the basketball field goal?

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Where can a field goal be made?

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What is a field goal in basketball and how is it different from a free throw?

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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.


How many points is a field goal in basketball?

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If in football you line up for a field goal but its a bad snap can you try again on fourth down?

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How many points in a basketball field goal?

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What's a field goal in basketball?

A field goal in Basketball is also called a three pointer. A three pointer is when a player shoots the ball outside the three point line and makes it.


Why is a field goal called a field goal in basketball?

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