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How to play Basketball Shooting
Make Basketball Shooting your next activity in the game library. Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Look at what changes after your first action. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Look at what changes after your first action.
One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
Notice the feedback
Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention. Use the example to check your reasoning.
Your goal
Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. Return to the instructions when a step is unclear.
Step by step
- Set angle and power.
- Shoot.
- A downward crossing inside the rim scores.
- Adjust for another shot.
Controls
Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Read the example below alongside these instructions.
A useful example
A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Keep the controls nearby.
Watch out for this
Backboard contact alone is not a basket. Compare the situation with the worked example. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.
Common questions
For my first round, what is the goal of Basketball Shooting?
Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots.
For my first round, how do I control Basketball Shooting?
Here is the relevant explanation: Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires.
As a new player, what example helps explain Basketball Shooting?
Here is the relevant explanation: A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs.
For a quick reminder, what should I watch out for in Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: Backboard contact alone is not a basket.
When I return, what format does Basketball Shooting offer?
One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
For a quick reminder, 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.