The main goal is to score more points than the opposing team by shooting the basketball through the opponent’s hoop while preventing them from scoring on your hoop.
- A shot made from inside the three-point line is worth 2 points.
- A shot made from beyond the three-point line is worth 3 points.
- Free throws, awarded for certain fouls, are worth 1 point each.
- Teams have 24 seconds to score the ball.