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Basketball Shooting: from controls to your first round
Start Basketball Shooting by looking at the playing area and its controls. Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Use the example below to understand a decision. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions.
One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
Give this approach a try
Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal. Use the example to check your reasoning.
The objective of a round
Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Keep the controls in easy reach.
Start here and follow along
- Set angle and power.
- Shoot.
- A downward crossing inside the rim scores.
- Adjust for another shot.
Making selections and moves
Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires. Use the control method described here for this activity. Use one clear input at a time.
Work through an example
A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Check the stated objective.
Pay attention to this rule
Backboard contact alone is not a basket. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use.
Common questions
What is the goal of Basketball Shooting?
The key detail is this: Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots.
While learning, how do I control Basketball Shooting?
The key detail is this: Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires.
Before I begin, what example helps explain Basketball Shooting?
The key detail is this: A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs.
While learning, what should I watch out for in Basketball Shooting?
For clarity: Backboard contact alone is not a basket.
As a new player, what format does Basketball Shooting offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
When I return, 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.
When I return, where should I start with Basketball Shooting?
Set angle and power.
While learning, do I need an account or a payment for Basketball Shooting?
Keep this in mind: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
Before I begin, how can I find Basketball Shooting again?
The key detail is this: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
While learning, how do I report an issue with Basketball Shooting?
Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.