NFHS rules on scoring into an opponent's goal

[bob jenkins]

Originally Posted by Snaqwells

Interesting, is the rule worded so that any attempt at the wrong basket is a violation; or only those where the player knows it's the wrong basket?

Called so it doesn't affect the betting line. (Team up by 20 points; line is 19; player shoots at wrong basket as time expires and team wins by 18 -- someone is mad).

Originally Posted by AllPurposeGamer

Yes. Anytime a live ball enters the hoop, points are credited to the appropriate team.

Not true. a throw-in is a live ball, and no points are scored if the ball enters the basket.