In basketball, a field goal is a basket scored on any shot or tap other than a free throw, worth two or three points depending on the distance of the attempt from the basket. Uncommonly, a field goal can be worth other values such as one point in FIBA 3x3 basketball competitions or four points in the BIG3 basketball league.
In basketball, a field goal is a score made from any shot or tap other than a free throw, usually worth two or three points. Occasionally, in specific competitions such as FIBA 3x3 and the BIG3, field goals can be worth one or four points respectively.