A free throw usually occurs when any player is fouled by a player of the opposing team.
A free throw.
A free shot in basketball would be a free throw. You get this if you are fouled during the game.
Free Throw
The term is two words, free throw.
yes, the weight of a basketball does affect free throws because while shooting a free throw you have a routine for every opportunity of shooting a free throw and if have a basketball that has different weight then your other basketball then you will end up short or long.
basketball
If you got fowled
2 feet
the lay-up
One point for each successfully made free throw.
Foul shot.
Free throw line from basketball rim is 15 feet. The rim is twice the size of a basketball measuring across. A basketball is 9 - 9 1/2 inches long. So that means that the free throw line from the backboard is 16 feet 6 inches, or 16 feet 7 inches.