THE PLAYBOOK · HBFLCG
Making your first moves in Basketball Shooting
Choose a round of Basketball Shooting and settle into its rules. Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Check the rule that explains your first action. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
Give this approach a try
Take enough time to read a new position. If a game has a timer, learn its controls first rather than searching for them during the round. Use the example to check your reasoning.
Aim for this result
Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Try to explain the aim in your own words.
Follow these playing steps
- Set angle and power.
- Shoot.
- A downward crossing inside the rim scores.
- Adjust for another shot.
Your inputs
Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires. Use the control method described here for this activity. Read the example below alongside these instructions.
An example before you play
A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Check the stated objective.
One detail worth checking
Backboard contact alone is not a basket. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use.
If you are unsure
While learning, what is the goal of Basketball Shooting?
Score as many baskets as possible from ten shots.
For this browser game, how do I control Basketball Shooting?
Here is the relevant explanation: Touch aim, sliders and Shoot; Space fires.
While reading the Guide, what example helps explain Basketball Shooting?
For clarity: A rising crossing does not score until a downward entry occurs.
For this browser game, 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?
For clarity: One hoop, ten shots, gravity and rim/backboard collisions.
For a quick reminder, 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.
