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How to play Basketball Shooting
Take a moment with Basketball Shooting before moving to another game. Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Treat the first round as a chance to learn the controls. Look at what changes after your first action.
One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
Focus on one rule
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Keep the objective visible.
Your goal
Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. 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. A careful first action helps you become familiar with the layout. Check any mode label before starting.
A useful 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. Look for the relevant detail.
Watch out for this
Backboard contact alone is not a basket. Compare the situation with the worked example. When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round.
Common questions
When I return, what is the goal of Basketball Shooting?
Here is the relevant explanation: Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots.
For a quick reminder, how do I control Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires.
What example helps explain Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs.
What should I watch out for in Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: Backboard contact alone is not a basket.
For a quick reminder, what format does Basketball Shooting offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
For my first round, which play mode does Basketball Shooting use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
