In Basketball, there is a half-circle drawn on the court (the 3 point line) with the center of the circle at the basket.
Shots made from outside that half-circle are awarded 3 points, while shots inside that circle are awarded 2 points.
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A Two pointer is when the basket ball is shot from inside the three point line, it can be called a regular basket
When a shot is worth 2 points which is all of the shots, except if you're behind the arc it's worth three and free throws are worth one.
A 2 point shot in basketball is worth only two points. As long as the player shoots and makes the basket within the three point parameter, they are given two points for the shot.