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Free Throws Are Worth Five Positions In Basketball Sports

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Basketball is a sport with two teams of 5 players each. You have to shoot the ball in the net to make a basket. You can shoot field goals from past the three-point line. Field goals are worth three points per shot, if you make it. Free throws are given when a player is fouled. Free throws are worth two points. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins. There are five different positions. There is overtime if both teams have the same amount of points at the end of the fourth quarter. The levels are middle school, high school, college, and professional. The professional basketball associations are men's and women's basketball teams. Basketball was first played in 1891. Basketball was first played with a soccer ball. At the YMCA
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