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Rules, controls and help for Basketball Shooting
Bring your attention to one round of Basketball Shooting. Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions. Identify the playing area and the controls you need. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
Give this approach a try
After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Keep the objective visible.
The purpose of your moves
Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Follow this game’s rules rather than another version’s.
From the start of a round
- Set angle and power.
- Shoot.
- A downward crossing inside the rim scores.
- Adjust for another shot.
Getting comfortable with the controls
Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires. Use the control method described here for this activity. Check any mode label before starting.
See how the rules apply
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. Verify the rule before continuing.
An important reminder
Backboard contact alone is not a basket. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention.
Helpful answers for players
For my first round, what is the goal of Basketball Shooting?
For clarity: Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots.
While reading the Guide, how do I control Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires.
As a new player, what example helps explain Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs.
For my first round, what should I watch out for in Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: Backboard contact alone is not a basket.
For my first round, what format does Basketball Shooting offer?
For clarity: One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
While reading the Guide, which play mode does Basketball Shooting use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.