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Basketball Shooting: rules and examples
Bring your attention to one round of Basketball Shooting. Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
A small practice goal
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Make the next step deliberately.
Understand the aim
Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Start with a deliberate move.
Work through the instructions
- Set angle and power.
- Shoot.
- A downward crossing inside the rim scores.
- Adjust for another shot.
Keyboard and screen controls
Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires. Use the control method described here for this activity. A new-round button replaces the current round.
Follow the example
A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Take a moment to compare.
Avoid this misunderstanding
Backboard contact alone is not a basket. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart.
Questions about this game
What is the goal of Basketball Shooting?
For clarity: Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots.
For my first round, how do I control Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires.
What example helps explain Basketball Shooting?
For clarity: A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs.
When I return, what should I watch out for in Basketball Shooting?
For clarity: Backboard contact alone is not a basket.
While reading the Guide, what format does Basketball Shooting offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
Which play mode does Basketball Shooting use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
While learning, where should I start with Basketball Shooting?
Set angle and power.
On this playing page, do I need an account or a payment for Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
How can I find Basketball Shooting again?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
For my first round, how do I report an issue with Basketball Shooting?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.