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2 If your foot is touching the line the shot only counts for two points. Assuming you make the shot.

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How many points do you get for scoring a regular basket in basketball?

A regular basket is worth 2 points in basketball. In basketball, a foul shot taken from the foul line is worth 1 point. A field goal, shot in normal play is worth 2 points. A shot taken outside the 3-point line will earn the successful attempt three points.


How many games do you have to win to get into the world cup?

There is no set amount of games that you have to win. Each country is put into groups and play every team in their group home and away and it is like a mini league witht the top two or three advancing.


What is the purpose of ice hockey?

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How many points did Pete Maravich score in his career?

In only three years playing for his father Press Maravich at LSU, Maravich scored 3,667 points - 1,138 points in 1968, 1,148 points in 1969 and 1,381 points in 1970 while averaging 43.8, 44.2 and 44.5 points per game. In the process, "Pistol Pete" set 11 NCAA and 34 Southeastern Conference records, as well as every LSU record in points scored, scoring average, field goals attempted and made, and free throws attempted and made, and assists. In his collegiate career, the 6' 5" (1.96 m) guard averaged an incredible 44.2 points per game in 83 contests and led the NCAA in scoring three times. He also set an NCAA record by scoring more than 50 points 28 times. He was named a three-time All-American and still holds many of these records, more than 35 years later. Notably, his 3,667 points don't factor in the 741 he scored his freshman year, or the fact that they played without a three-point line.


What is Jeremy lins highest points in a game?

Jeremy Lin's highest point total in a single NBA game is 38 points. He achieved this feat on February 10, 2012, while playing for the New York Knicks against the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Has the three point line affect basketball?

Well, I think you mean what is the three point line... well the three point line in basketball is a designated arc line radiating from the basket. If a player shoots beyond the three point line, it counts as three points while if you shoot inside the three point line, it only counts as two points.


How many points is worth a layup shot?

It depends on where you are when you shoot it. If your feet are behind the three point line, then the jump shot is worth 3 points if your feet are on or in front of the three point line then the jump shot is worth 2 points.


How many points are field goals worth in basketball?

A field goal in basketball is worth three points while a free throw is worth 1 point


How count a basketball score?

Any points scored within the three point arc is 2 points. Beyond the arc is 3 points and foul shots are each worth 1 point. Also if you are fouled while taking a hot and you make the basket, however many points that was it counts plus you get one foul shot.


True or false Any three points can be the verticies of a triangle?

False. Three collinear points determine a line while three non-collinear points determine a plane ( A Triangle)


What are high low points in elliptical orbit called?

The high points in an elliptical orbit are called apogee, while the low points are called perigee. Apogee is the point farthest from the center of the body being orbited, while perigee is the point closest to the center.


In what sport is a three-point possible?

A three point play is possible in Basketball. A three point play occurs when a player is fouled while he or she is shooting, and that shot goes in.


What is the 2 point shot called?

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.


How many points do you get for scoring a regular basket in basketball?

A regular basket is worth 2 points in basketball. In basketball, a foul shot taken from the foul line is worth 1 point. A field goal, shot in normal play is worth 2 points. A shot taken outside the 3-point line will earn the successful attempt three points.


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It means boiling points are hot and freezing points are cold.


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The freezing point of ethanol is -114 0C. The boiling point of ethanol is 78,37 0C.


What Minimum number of points required to draw a line?

To draw a line, a minimum of two distinct points is required. This is because a line is defined as the shortest path connecting two points in a plane. With just one point, you cannot establish a direction or continuity, while three or more points can define the same line if they are collinear.