The POOF-Slinky 0C602 Ideal BAS-KET Street Hoops is a classic skill and action game that features a full-court basketball game in a tabletop format, first introduced in 1937 and now with a new look. Each player operates levers that shoot the ball toward the basket. Whether a ball drops into the basket depends upon just how far back the lever was pulled. Practice makes perfect. Drop the ball from a height of about 12-inches onto the center of the floor to begin play. Scoring is the same as in regular basketball and can be changed throughout the game on the backboards. (2) points for court shots and (3) points for shots from the furthest two holes back from the basket. If the ball lands in the free throw hole, that player gets (1) free throw attempt for (1) point. When a player knocks the ball off the court, the opponent gets the ball at the center position. If the ball comes to a stop on the court where a shot cannot be made, drop it on the center court as if the game were beginning. Play can continue until a certain amount of points determine the winner. This game contains a basketball court, ball, (2) backboards and scoreboards, (2) basketball nets, (6) paddle flippers, (6) levers with detachable clips and instructions. Ideal’s BAS-KET Street Hoops Basket Skill Game is designed for 1-4-players, measures 20.75-inches by 2.75-inches by 13-inches and weighs 2.75-pounds. Ideal has been providing classic toys, magic sets, board games, tabletop games and other activities that parents trust and kids love since 1907. The POOF-Slinky 0C602 Ideal BAS-KET Street Hoops Basket Skill Game is recommended for children 5-years of age and older. POOF-Slinky, Inc. is the maker of Poof, Slinky, Ideal and Scientific Explorer Brands. Our product lines offer new exciting play with the highly successful Sno-Toys line, Fuzzoodles activity kits, as well as timeless classics, such as the original Slinky, Ideal table-top games, wood construction sets and over 400 other products. Product in packaging Providing classic toys, magic sets, board games, tabletop games and other activities that parents trust and kids love since 1907 How It’s Played? The object of the game is to shoot your ball into the hoop by pulling your lever back just the right amount. This game is fast paced and will keep your child entertained for hours as they figure out the perfect speed and angle to score points. If you pull back too hard, your ball will go too far and you won’t score any points. Scoring is the same as in regular basketball and has 2-pointers, 3-pointers and free throws. Improves Fine Motor and Social Skills This rendition of the classic basketball game features a full-court basketball game in a tabletop format that will test your fine motor skills, spatial intuition and overall aim. Keeping score will help kids learn basic math skills and measuring distance versus speed. This is the perfect activity for parties, sleepovers or family game night. Totally portable, BAS-KET Street Hoops Basket Skill Game can be played anywhere and disassembled for portability and storage, plus there’s no battery to replace or power plugs to contend with. Fun For All Ages It combines elements of basketball with arcade style games and makes for an entertaining night with family and friends. Unlike trivia games that require reading or have adult themes, this game can be played by younger kids 5-years of age and older. It comes with a sliding score keeper so you don’t forget the score and instructions. What"s In The Box? Ideal"s BAS-KET Street Hoops Basket Skill Game includes a basketball court, ball, (2) backboards and scoreboards, (2) basketball nets, (6) paddle flippers, (6) levers with detachable clips and instructions.