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four feet and 9 inches

the free throw line is 15 ft and the three point is 19 feet and 9 inches

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What is 1 P for a F T?

1 point for a free throw


What are the 5 ways to shoot a basket?

The five common ways to shoot a basketball are: Jump Shot - A standard shot taken while jumping, allowing for elevation and a better angle. Layup - A close-range shot taken while moving towards the basket, typically using one hand. Free Throw - An unopposed shot taken from the free-throw line after a foul. Three-Point Shot - A shot taken from beyond the three-point arc, worth three points. Bank Shot - A shot that uses the backboard to direct the ball into the basket.


When the three point line was first established when a shooter was fouled while making a three if the free shooting team rebounded the missed point after was it a dead ball?

yes


In basketball the number of points you score is given by 3x plus 2y plus 1z3x plus 2y plus 1z3 x plus 2 y plus 1 z where xxx is three-pointers yyy is two-pointers and zzz is free throws (one-pointers)?

In basketball, the total points scored can be calculated using the formula (3x + 2y + z), where (x) represents the number of three-pointers made, (y) represents the number of two-pointers made, and (z) represents the number of free throws. Each three-pointer adds three points, each two-pointer adds two points, and each free throw adds one point to the score. This formula allows players and teams to quickly assess their scoring contributions from different types of shots.


What is a 10 foot violation?

A 10-foot violation occurs in basketball when a player attempts to shoot a free throw and the ball does not reach the rim or the backboard from the free-throw line, which is 15 feet away. If the ball fails to hit any part of the basket and falls short, it is considered a violation. The free throw is then either repeated or the opposing team gains possession of the ball, depending on the specific rules in play. This violation emphasizes the importance of proper shooting technique and distance.

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When foul shooting where can the other players stand excluding the lane players in relationship to the three point line?

Free throw line extended but behind the 3 point arch.


How many points are free throws worth in basketball?

A free throw is only worth one point.Free throw is a term used in basketball, not baseball. In Basketball, it is worth a total of one pointThanks for using s.com!


Is it true that you foul somebody in basketball behind the three point line do you get 3 shots?

You have a chance for a 4 point play. You go to the free throw line and see if you can make the 1 free throw shot you are rewarded for being fouled and still being able to score the 3 pointer.


Where is the high post in basketball?

It's the areas outside of the free throw space, but before the three point line.


What is the three different point values for making a basket in basketball?

1 pointer-free throw 2 pointer-shot made within the 3 point line 3 pointer-shot made behind the 3 point line


How many points are awarded for a free throw in basketball?

One point for each successfully made free throw.


What is a good free throw chant if you make it?

bounce the ball three times behind ur head then shoot it!


When you release the ball for a free throw shot and you are standing behind the line but end up past the line when you land is the free throw shot legal?

No it isn't, you must start and finish your free throw attempts behind the free throw line


How many points is a regulation shot in a game of basketball?

If you shoot and make a basket inside the three point line or with your feet on the three point line it is worth two points. If you shoot and make a basket anywhere behind the three point line without your feet on the line it is worth three points. If you get fouled when you are shooting you go to the free throw line to shoot free throws. This is an uncontested, untimed shot that if you make it, it is worth one point.


A throw that is worth 1 point in basketball is?

A free throw.


What is a Ball that is shot inside the three point line is not a free throw?

It can be a dunk, lay up, or midrange shot.


Can you score more than two points at a time in the NBA?

Yes, but that wasn't always the case. The semi-circular line that runs from extends from either side of the end of the court around the hoop is called the three-point line. Any player who shoots and score from beyond that line scores three points. There are also free-throw combined plays: A made two-point basket and a foul + one free throw = 3 points A missed three-point basket and a foul + three completed free throws = 3 points A made three-point basket and a foul + one bonus free throw = 4 points