It's a chore for the other team to get the ball over the half-court line.

When the Pirates did manage to break it and cross the half-court line, the Huskies were crowding the lanes and collapsing underneath the basket.

He agrees to get her on the show, if Billy can sink a hook shot from beyond the half-court line, which he does.

If the ball travels past the half-court line, the screen goes black temporarily and changes over to the other half of the court (which looks identical, save for the color of the floorboards).

Some believe that he must be double-teamed as soon as he crosses the half-court line.

The game is most commonly played from the free-throw line, however variations of the game are played from the three-point line, or even the half-court line.

But the Big Green (23-7) managed to cut the lead to 32-25 at halftime when Soriaga made a desperation shot at the buzzer from just inside the half-court line.

Broken Connection On the ensuing possession, Manhattan's Edwards was trapped by two defenders just after he took the ball over the half-court line.

But the Suns, led by Leandro Barbosa led a furious comeback, highlighted a buzzer beater from just in front of the half-court line.

He capped a late first-half surge that gave the Hawks a 54-44 halftime lead with a desperation 3-pointer with 2.4 seconds left, hitting from just over the half-court line.